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Thursday, July 24th, 2008
VeloNews:
Italian Damiano Cunego battled his way through the Tour de France 18th stage Thursday to finish the race despite sustaining potentially serious injuries in a crash.
"It's a miracle I finished this stage," said the Lampre rider, who came over the finish line with blood dripping from a wound under his ...
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Thursday, July 24th, 2008
General classification after stage 17
1 Carlos Sastre Candil (Spa) Team CSC - Saxo Bank 74.39.03
2 Frank Schleck (Lux) Team CSC - Saxo Bank 1.24
3 Bernhard Kohl (Aut) Gerolsteiner 1.33
4 Cadel Evans (Aus) Silence - Lotto 1.34
5 Denis Menchov (Rus) Rabobank 2.39
6 Christian Vande Velde (USA) Team Garmin-Chipotle p/b H30 4.41
7 ...
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Wednesday, July 23rd, 2008
Ricco busted with the help of EPO manufacturer Roche.
I think we are now entering the age when only morons and idiots are doping. It's going to get too easy to bust these guys so the smart riders will know to stay clean.
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Wednesday, July 23rd, 2008
Bravo Sastre.
No points today for stage 17, no one picked Carlos.
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Sunday, July 20th, 2008
Checkbook and I score some points since F Schleck took over the yellow jersey before tomorrow's rest day.
Pool updated.
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Friday, July 18th, 2008
From his hard hitting piece Drugs = Not Cool:
Some people, though, are yet to be convinced, that drugs in this sport are no longer cool.
No longer cool?
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Thursday, July 17th, 2008
At the NSC Velodrome on August 7th.
This event will kick off three days of incredible action at the track, including the Midwest Sprint Challenge.
All your favorites will be there. Go and race, go and watch. Don't miss it, you'll never forgive yourself if you do.
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Thursday, July 17th, 2008
Along with the entire Saunier Duval team...not really a surprise. He did want to be the next Pantani. Well on your way son!
We were laughing about Riccò on the Tuff Guy ride last Tuesday wondering when he would get popped. Seems like the dope controls are working, the dopes are ...
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Tuesday, July 15th, 2008
Prediction? Pain.
See you there.
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Tuesday, July 15th, 2008
The bad:
Kim Kirchen - Fun while it lasted.
Damiano Cunego - Not quite there today.
Alejandro Valverde - Who ever said you were a grand tour contender anyway?
Andy Schleck - No GC for you.
The good:
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