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Big Names to Point Finger at Lance Armstrong!

Posted on July 5, 2012 by norbs

Dutch newspaper De Telegraaf (via Cycling Central) has breaking news that… Five former team-mates of Lance Armstrong; Levi Leipheimer, Dave Zabriskie, Christian Vande Velde, George Hincapie and Jonathan Vaughters, have made a deal with USADA to admit they doped in exchange … Continue reading →

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Phil and Paul, Time to Move On?

Posted on July 5, 2012 by norbs

This could get me offside with a hell of a lot of people, but discussion is good so here goes. It is my opinion that the so called voices of cycling, Phil Liggett and Paul Sherwern should hang up their … Continue reading →

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MerJer for Stage 4 – The Rainbow MerJer!

Posted on July 5, 2012 by norbs

I don’t need a lot of words for today’s presentation. Poor old Cav. This from Twitter. Ouch….. Crash at 2.5km to finish today. Taken some scuffs to my left side, but I’ve bounced pretty well again. Congrats to @AndreGreipel. — … Continue reading →

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Rolled Gold on the SBS Tour Tracker Chat Tonight.

Posted on July 4, 2012 by norbs

There is a great bunch of people chatting through the race each night on the SBS Tour Tracker. This little gem from Mini Buddha tonight. Where’s Paul’s commentary there??? “The bouncy castles of Rouen were erected in 2011 and play … Continue reading →

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MerJer for Stage 3 – Multiple Winners!

Posted on July 4, 2012 by norbs

Today, Sharp must be wondering if they have wasted their money. Poor old Garmin-Sharp seemed to have people on the deck or chasing hard to get on the back of the peloton all day. So, instead of a rider, I … Continue reading →

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Caption This Stage 3

Posted on July 4, 2012 by norbs
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Sagan Does The Running Man and Wins Stage 3

Posted on July 4, 2012 by norbs

He is a beast!

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Another Stupid Spectactor

Posted on July 4, 2012 by norbs

Watch the idiot clock at least 2 riders on the head with his sign!

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Three Broken Wrists

Posted on July 3, 2012 by norbs

Not something you see too often in the Tour de France.

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Stars and Water Carriers

Posted on July 3, 2012 by norbs

Sitting around waiting for coverage of the Tour de France to start? Want to travel back in time nearly 40 years to see how they rode a Grand Tour in 1973? Well, I have the perfect movie for you, and … Continue reading →

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