Landis Is Crushed

Daily MailJuly 20, 2006

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ALL BETS are back on after the Tour de France was again blown wide open yesterday, with the race leader Floyd Landis struggling desperately in the final miles and the leader's yellow jersey reverting to the Spaniard Oscar Pereiro.

Landis cracked just six uphill miles from the finish at this mountaintop ski resort, even though he had just ridden over the two toughest passes in this year's Tour, the Cols du Galibier and Croix de Fer, with no signs of weakness.

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Landis Is Crushed

As cyclists put it, he met the man with the hammer, and the blow fell suddenly.

Initially, Landis was unable to respond to a surge by the Russian Denis Menchov, who had struggled on the previo...

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