| Jan 2003 | Jan 7, 2003 - The Tour de France -- the world's most prestigious cycling event -- could be hitting Canadian roads in 2008 if some Quebec City officials have their way. Quebec City is bidding to host a stage of the Tour de France to coincide with the city's 400th anniversary, said Mayor Jean-Paul ... www.cbc.ca/sports/story/2003/01/07/tourdefrance030107.html
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| Mar 2003 | Mar 11, 2003 - CHICAGO _ Friday brought tidings that an American cable television network has proposed launching a future Tour de France from the East Coast of the United States. Although the four-time defending champion of the event happens to be American, this still must be viewed as a proposal ... www.accessmylibrary.com/premium/0286/0286-8995737.html
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| Apr 2003 | Apr 29, 2003 - Hamilton had just finished second in the Giro d'Italia, the three-week race rated second only to the Tour de France. ... For example, there was the Tour de France where he was so weakened by salmonella that Postal Service gave up on his chances and left him behind, alone, ... www.highbeam.com/doc/1P1-73582360.html?refid=gnews_209
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| May 2003 | May 20, 2003 - Snubbed Cipollini sets record in GiroROUNDUP: CYCLING ... find International Herald Tribune articles. 00-00-0000 Five hours after he learned that organizers of the Tour de France had snubbed him and his team Mon... www.highbeam.com/doc/1P1-74037480.html?refid=gnews_209
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| Jun 2003 | Jun 29, 2003 - By Simon Hart. One hundred years after 60 riders set off from the Reveil-Matin bar in the Parisian suburb of Montgeron for what was billed as the ultimate test of courage, cycling fans will gather in the French capital next weekend to witness the start of the Tour de France and to ... www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/othersports/cycling/2406822/Tour-de-France-Cycle-of-cynicism-keeps-rolling- on.html
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| Jul 2003 | Jul 28, 2003 - By Teresa Méndez | Special to The Christian Science Monitor. Several summers ago, as my family lay stretched out by a stone pool in Tuscany, lulled by the sun into a state of near sleep, my mother turned to me and asked: "Where do you think Bruce is?" My stepfather had wandered off a ... www.csmonitor.com/2003/0728/p25s01-alsp.html?entryBottomStory
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| Aug 2003 | Aug 31, 2003 - So this is the Tour de France. This dusty intersection of two- lane roads 35 miles south of Bordeaux is the Tour de France. It is the same as in the Alps or along...Nothing moves on this road but the Tour de France. The driver unscrews his cafe and opens... ... www.highbeam.com/doc/1P2-287227.html?refid=gnews_209
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| Sep 2003 | Sep 4, 2003 - AP. AUSTIN, Texas -- Five-time Tour de France champion Lance Armstrong and his wife are separated and planning to divorce, according to a published report. Armstrong told the Austin American-Statesman in Thursday's editions that he and wife Kristin separated two weeks ago, ... espn.go.com/moresports/news/2003/0904/1608934.html
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| Oct 2003 | Oct 24, 2003 - By Samuel Abt. As he watched on the big-screen television in Paris during the closed-circuit presentation yesterday of the route of the next Tour de France, Lance Armstrong's jaw seemed to drop a little when the 16th of 20 daily stages was unveiled. He later called it ''probably a day ... www.nytimes.com/2003/10/24/sports/sports-briefing-cycling-tour-de-france-course-unveiled.html
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| Dec 2003 | Dec 18, 2003 - Armstrong Gearing for Two More Tours ... find The Washington Post articles. Lance Armstrong, a five-time winner of the Tour de France, said he plans to compete in cycling's biggest event two more ... www.highbeam.com/doc/1P2-297888.html?refid=gnews_209
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