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Tadej Pogacar wins COVID-defying Tour de France

by AP Sports Writer
| September 20, 2020 11:06 AM

PARIS (AP) — In a stunning performance for the ages, Tour de France rookie Tadej Pogacar won cycling’s showpiece race Sunday on the eve of his 22nd birthday, becoming the second-youngest winner of the 117-year-old event that this year braved — and overcame — France’s worsening coronavirus epidemic.

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