American Floyd Landis Wins Tour De France After "Everybod Wrote Him Off"...

Associated Press   |  Jaime Keaten   |   July 23, 2006 04:44 PM


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The highs and lows of Floyd Landis' nail-biter of a bike race ended without a hitch Sunday as he won the Tour de France and kept cycling's most prestigious title in American hands for the eighth straight year.

The 30-year-old Landis, pedaling with an injured hip, cruised to victory on the cobblestones of the Champs-Elysees, a day after regaining the leader's yellow jersey and building an insurmountable lead in the final time trial.

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