Amica Chips was invited to Paris-Roubaix and were, of course, very happy. Hours later, UCI announces the list of teams that are a part of the biological passport - with Amica Chips not on the list. ASO notices this and takes the invitation back.
Hey, that's smart. ASO should do the same. Somehow 'fix' it so a French guy gets the yellow jersey, and then cancel the rest of the race afterwards.
Edited by CrueTrue on 14-03-2009 18:04
Thor Hushovd made a call to Lance and where he wanted to ride with Armstrong today.
Heres pics from there little training ride today. https://twitpic.co... https://twitpic.co...
And Armstrong said Thor is his tip to Milan-Sanremo
RAI commentator on the Tirreno stage says that Ballan's out of Tirreno and probably also out of Milano-San Remo. Gastrointestinal infection.
The San Remo route was perfect for him this year. sucks for him.
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Caisse's wonderkids are taking a beating.
Madrazo's been having knee problems, Costa fell on the first day of the Tirreno, hit his head and was unconscious for a while, and today Amador fell on the descent of the Col de Porte and broke his collarbone.
Geez.
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Funny bit: Grabsch says he contacted Milram last June, but they just told him they didn't want him.
Heh.
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Despite previously stating he would never ride track again, and having not ridden competitively on the Track since the Olympics, Mark Cavendish is included in the British squad for the Track worlds.