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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By Greg Beacham / The Bulletin
February 16, 2009
SANTA ROSA, Calif. — Lance Armstrong finished among the leaders in the Tour of California’s opening stage on an exasperating Sunday that included drenching rain, a flat tire and even the theft of his time-trial bike.
Armstrong persevered through his profoundly gloomy day to....