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                    [ArticleID] => 1350144
                    [Title] => The Lantern Rouge and Cheng Ji
                    [Summary] => 

In the Tour de France, the Lantern Rouge is the last rider in the GC, that's general classification or in local parlance, overall standings. "Lantern Rouge" means red lantern in French and it comes from the red lantern hanging on the caboose of railway trains for conductors to check if the couplings are still intact.

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When Mark Cavendish signed with team SKY for the 2012 season, it had the makings of a fairy tale.

[DatePublished] => 2013-02-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133418 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1420526 [AuthorName] => Jose Vicente ‘JV’ Araneta [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Sports [SectionUrl] => cebu-sports [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 847452 [Title] => Unforgettable Vuelta [Summary] =>

I always believed that in a Grand Tour, the race can be lost on the flat stages and won on the mountains or during time trials.

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Cycling supporters say that Lance Armstrong's fall from grace, while sad, may benefit the sport in the future by demonstrating to potential cheaters what can happen to them — eventually — if they dope.

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Once again, SKY’s dominance showed. Now, they’re 1-2 in the overall classification, with Chris Froome just over two minutes over his leader and Tour leader Bradley Wiggins.

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During the second climb of the day, on the Col de Tourmalet, a 17km climb, Team Leopard went to work.I didn't really understand what they were up to since there was still a final climb to Luz Ardiden, 13.1km and a 7% gradient average but the acceleration ended the hope of Christian VandeVelde (Garmin) and Robert Gesink (Rabobank).

[DatePublished] => 2011-07-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1420326 [AuthorName] => Jose Vicente 'JV' Araneta [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Sports [SectionUrl] => cebu-sports [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 642589 [Title] => New Year Wishes [Summary] =>

For most of us, who are trying to lead a healthy lifestyle, the Holidays are both a blessing and a curse.

[DatePublished] => 2010-12-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133418 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1420521 [AuthorName] => Jose Vicente Araneta [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Sports [SectionUrl] => cebu-sports [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 609161 [Title] => Remembering Laurent Fignon [Summary] =>

It seems strange that an athlete’s career can be summed up not by the thrill of his greatest victory but by the agony of his worst defeat.

[DatePublished] => 2010-09-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133418 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1420521 [AuthorName] => Jose Vicente Araneta [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Sports [SectionUrl] => cebu-sports [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 596418 [Title] => Schleck's missed chance [Summary] =>

Mathematically, Andy Schleck can still win the Tour de France.

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