Impey wins Stage 9; Alaphilippe stays in Tour lead

BRIOUDE, France (AP) — On days at the Tour de France when the top racers decide to take it easy, that’s the signal for other riders not chasing the overall title to seize the opportunity to shine.
On Sunday, Daryl Impey was that man.
Profiting from what amounted to a go-slow among top contenders on Stage 9, who decided to chill on the hilly trek across the Massif Central mountains, Impey made sure that he was in the breakaway group of riders who scooted away after the start in Saint-