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Tag Archives: sastre
2010 Team-By-Team Season Review: #14
#14(tie) – BMC Racing Team (Preview Ranking: #5) & Cervélo Test Team (Preview Ranking: #2) What We Said (BMC): The new-and-improved BMC Racing Team is the first of two Professional Continental teams in the top-5, proof that a Pro Tour license isn’t the only key to success. Jim Ochowicz must have had quite a bit … Continue reading
2010 Tour de France – Stage 19 Wrap-Up
I’m certain to have missed the time cut by now, but here’s my two cents anyway: 1. Is Fabian Cancellara to Tony Martin and time trials what Alberto Contador is to Andy Schleck and the Tour de France? Discuss. 2. Seriously though, I thought I learned my lesson the first 3 times I bet against … Continue reading
Posted in Races
Tagged 2010, A. Schleck, Cancellara, Contador, menchov, samuel sanchez, sastre, stage 19, tony martin, tour de france, van den broeck, wrap-up, zabriskie
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2010 Tour de France – Stage 17 Wrap-Up
In the end, today’s stage was perhaps a bit anti-climatic, as first Andy Schleck and then Alberto Contador proved unable to shake the other on the Tourmalet. Clearly, these two are the cream of this year’s Tour de France crop—and considering how only 8 seconds separetes them, we’re on the verge of one of the … Continue reading
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Tagged 2010, A. Schleck, Contador, hesjedal, horner, joaquin rodriguez, menchov, samuel sanchez, sastre, saxo bank, stage 17, tour de france, van den broeck, wrap-up
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Weekend Preview – The Giro Hits the Mountains and the ATOC Heads to Hollywood
With mountain action from Italy and the final two days of the 2010 Amgen Tour of California, this weekend looks to be the most exciting since April. Let’s take a look at what’s in store: 1. The Giro was turned on its head Wednesday when a large group of riders broke away from the main … Continue reading
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Tagged giro d'italia, italy, leipheimer, racing, rogers, sastre, vinokourov, zabriskie
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Giro Rest Day #2 – Cervelo Passes, then Fails, then Passes the Test
No, not that kind of test… Not sure if you saw it, but with about 10 km to go in Sunday’s Stage 15 of the Giro, Cervelo’s director, Jean-Paul Van Poppel made a questionable call. Serge Pauwels was in a two-up breakaway with Leonardo Bertagnolli. The 2 had a time gap of about 2:30 on … Continue reading