On Wed, 25 Jul 2007 17:22:22 -0700, Chuck Gould <chuckgould.chuck@gmail.com> wrote: On Jul 25, 5:10 pm, John H. <jherri...@yahoo.com> wrote: http://www.versus.com/tdf -- John H Obviously the reporter and his editor must have failed the same drug test: "So, the Tour de France is punishing into chaos tonight after both, the French Team and the Dutch Rabobank has packed
On Feb 17, 7:44 am, MagillaGorilla <MagillaGori...@zoo.com> wrote: By EDWARD WYATT New York Times February 17, 2007 LOS ANGELES, Feb. 16 - In only its second year, the Tour of California, which begins Sunday in San Francisco, has become the country's most important professional cycling event, attracting more than 1 million spectators last year and a field of riders this year
Stu Fleming wrote: Dumbass wrote: PS: If you have never seen it, the last 10 km of stage 15 of the 2003 Tour has to be one of the best ever cycling race senarios. The biggest GC lead in the the whole 2003 Tour was about 2 minutes and most of it (including the whole last half) was under 1.5 minutes. It was a noble duel between Lance and Ullrich. Thanks
Some antidotal evidence that cycling mirrors America Three of the top club teams in this state are sponsored by law firms who field fast masters racers. A few of these riders are lawyers by profession. I heard one these masters racers the other day talking about "getting off the juice". All rumors aside about who is juicing and not, I find the lawyer/cyclist comparison interesting. My opinion
There are much sadder cycling tales - Gwen Knapp Sunday, August 6, 2006 Saturday was a sad day for cycling. It might even rank in the top 25. That all depends on how many Dutch and Belgian cyclists died young about 15 years ago because their hearts stopped in the middle of the night. Nobody knows the exact figure, since the media can't track all of the wannabes whose drug experimentation