On Monday, an Englishman left his home in the northern neighbourhood of Eccleston, Lancashire and set off on his bike. The small matter of becoming the first Brit to win the Tour de France, after 99 ...

At the Tour de France, Cavendish, a brash British sprinter, typically commands reporters’ attention. This year, however, he has been quick to deflect the news media’s gaze toward his Team Sky teammate ...

SAINT-VULBAS, France — Mark Cavendish wrote a new chapter of Tour de France history in what is expected to be his last appearance in cycling’s biggest race. The veteran Isle of Man sprinter broke Eddy ...

Mark Cavendish made history with a record-breaking 35th stage win at the Tour de France, sprinting to victory in Saint-Vulbas. Having missed out on the chance to contest the sprint finish on Stage 3 ...

PARIS (AP) - Bradley Wiggins became the first British cyclist to win the Tour de France by protecting the yellow jersey during Sunday's final processional ride into Paris. He also helped Sky teammate ...

SAINT-VULBAS, France, July 3 (Reuters) - Mark Cavendish blew away the opposition in a masterful bunch sprint to claim a record-breaking 35th stage win on the Tour de France on Wednesday, the fifth ...

SAINT-VULBAS, France (AP) — Mark Cavendish wrote a new chapter of Tour de France history in what is expected to be his last appearance at cycling's biggest race. The veteran Isle of Man sprinter broke ...

Manx cyclist Mark Cavendish made history at the Tour De France with his 35th stage victory, breaking a 34-win record held by Eddy Merckx, who set it from 1969-1975. Cavendish pulled away in the fifth ...

SAINT-VULBAS, France — Mark Cavendish wrote a new chapter of Tour de France history in what is expected to be his last appearance at cycling's most prestigious race. The British rider from the Isle of ...