Forum: Racing
August 9th 08, 03:48 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.racing
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Replies: 52
Views: 1,389
Olympic Road Race On
A R:nen wrote:
Bob Schwartz writes:
Are there rules regarding the national team kits?
They seem exceptionally plain.
Only as far as advertising is...
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Forum: Racing
August 9th 08, 03:35 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.racing
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Replies: 19
Views: 850
Cycling Quiz
Davey Crockett wrote:
a écrit profondement:
| On Aug 8, 1:49 am, Davey Crockett wrote:
| Name the FIFTH positive rider at the 2008 Tour de France
...
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Forum: Racing
August 9th 08, 02:48 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.racing
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Replies: 3
Views: 369
Ice Vests??? Ribbed For Her Pleasure???
Carmella the Roach Killer wrote:
http://www.cyclingnews.com/photos/2008/olympics08/index.php?id=/photos/2008/olympics08/1/DSCN1185
The sign behind them is somewhat disquieting.
Bob Schwartz
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Forum: Racing
August 9th 08, 08:02 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.racing
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Replies: 52
Views: 1,389
Olympic Road Race On
Are there rules regarding the national team kits?
They seem exceptionally plain.
I like Croatia, and also Brazil. The Italians,
white jerseys with white shorts. What were they
thinking?
Team USA...
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Forum: Racing
August 9th 08, 05:50 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.racing
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Replies: 52
Views: 1,389
Olympic Road Race On
Anton Berlin wrote:
I never thought I'd miss Phil Leggitt's and Bob Roll's commentary.
Damn, I love when I'm right!
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Forum: Racing
August 7th 08, 05:59 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.racing,rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 245
Views: 6,268
Shimano Dura ace electronic shifting system
John Forrest Tomlinson wrote:
Have you ever, in a road race or in training for road racing, ridden
through a puddle so deep your derailleur was under water?
A flooded bike trail. There were carp...
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Forum: Techniques
August 7th 08, 05:59 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.racing,rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 247
Views: 4,561
Shimano Dura ace electronic shifting system
John Forrest Tomlinson wrote:
Have you ever, in a road race or in training for road racing, ridden
through a puddle so deep your derailleur was under water?
A flooded bike trail. There were carp...
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Forum: Racing
August 3rd 08, 05:42 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.racing
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Replies: 10
Views: 308
TdF Over and So Are Postings.
wrote:
Be a man for once and fix yourself before
you dictate to others.
His author doesn't go for any of that suck ass neural
network crap. Tom is old skool text processing...
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Forum: Racing
August 3rd 08, 01:21 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.racing
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Replies: 90
Views: 2,617
Peleton speeds
wrote:
The disadvantage of ANN technology is that the
only way to train and improve the code is for
people to keep talking to it. JFT was doing a
heroic job over on...
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Forum: Racing
August 2nd 08, 03:10 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.racing
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Replies: 90
Views: 2,617
Peleton speeds
wrote:
On Aug 1, 2:38 pm, "
wrote:
{snip}
Dear stommeling,
Some people have figured out that there is no point
to following...
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Forum: Racing
July 28th 08, 03:30 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.racing
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Replies: 27
Views: 711
the future
Andre wrote:
On Jul 27, 6:54 pm, John Forrest Tomlinson
wrote:
Give up - if half or a third of the white jersey winners have gone on
to win grand tours, that's...
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Forum: Racing
July 27th 08, 07:45 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.racing
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Replies: 27
Views: 711
the future
Andre wrote:
On Jul 27, 1:15 pm, Andre wrote:
On Jul 27, 12:39 pm, Bob Schwartz
wrote:
Andre wrote:
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Forum: Racing
July 27th 08, 05:59 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.racing
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Replies: 17
Views: 938
Predictions
Bob Schwartz wrote:
Sunday:
1:
2:
3:
4: Zabel
I missed that one also! I'm too much of an
optimist, it seems.
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Forum: Racing
July 27th 08, 05:39 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.racing
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Replies: 27
Views: 711
the future
Andre wrote:
A. Schleck: will never win tour ( I don't think white jerseys have
done too good years after)
White jersey winners that have also won the Tour in the same...
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Forum: Racing
July 27th 08, 05:24 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.racing
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Replies: 39
Views: 1,684
Anquetil and the rise of drugs
Dumbass wrote:
He won the tour 5 times, the last in 1965, seeming to improve with
age.
Anquetil took the hour record in 1956. He broke his own record 11
years
later but it was...
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Forum: Racing
July 27th 08, 01:42 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.racing
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Replies: 10
Views: 457
Steve Taylor - Genius
Kurgan Gringioni wrote:
Why is it that people look at the numbers rather than the character of
the riders? It's the character that's gonna be the best predictor of
how a rider will perform when...
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Forum: Racing
July 27th 08, 01:27 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.racing
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Replies: 10
Views: 565
riders I suspect
John Forrest Tomlinson wrote:
On Fri, 25 Jul 2008 18:03:54 -0700 (PDT), Andre
wrote:
3 Bernhard Kohl (Aut) Gerolsteiner
6 Christian Vande Velde (USA) Team...
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Forum: Racing
July 27th 08, 01:15 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.racing
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Replies: 17
Views: 938
Predictions
Fred Fredburger wrote:
William Asher wrote:
Bob Schwartz wrote:
Bob Schwartz wrote:
Saturday: Sastre ends the day in yellow by 13 seconds.
In spite of the result I am not...
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Forum: Racing
July 26th 08, 10:55 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.racing
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Replies: 10
Views: 430
Evans blows it
bob sullivan wrote:
RJG wrote:
"Keith" wrote in message
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Bad day for Evans on the road today, this confirms that...
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Forum: Racing
July 26th 08, 07:49 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.racing
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Replies: 17
Views: 938
Predictions
Bob Schwartz wrote:
Saturday: Sastre ends the day in yellow by 13 seconds.
In spite of the result I am not claiming this one.
I badly misjudged the degree to which Evans would
cough it up.
Bob...
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Forum: Racing
July 26th 08, 07:22 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.racing
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Replies: 13
Views: 630
Astana Fires Gusev
Keith wrote:
On Sat, 26 Jul 2008 08:37:56 +0200, Davey Crockett
wrote:
Keith a écrit profondement:
| I don't think Bruyneel is concenred with doping as he...
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Forum: Racing
July 26th 08, 07:16 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.racing
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Replies: 21
Views: 802
Zabel
wrote:
On Jul 25, 10:39 pm, Bob Schwartz
wrote:
wrote:
Does (or has) the peloton ever let Zabel get into a...
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Forum: Racing
July 26th 08, 04:42 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.racing
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Replies: 17
Views: 938
Predictions
Fred Fredburger wrote:
wrote:
Evans by 7.999 seconds. Lemond calls foul play.
Lafferty declares that the winning margin is proof of Evans doping.
Candyass!
Bob...
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Forum: Racing
July 26th 08, 04:39 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.racing
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Replies: 21
Views: 802
Zabel
wrote:
Does (or has) the peloton ever let Zabel get into a break? --D-y
Erik Dekker comes to mind as a guy that had the creativity to
make stage wins appear out of nothing. If...
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Forum: Racing
July 26th 08, 03:33 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.racing
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Replies: 21
Views: 802
Zabel
Nobody wrote:
Zabel has many fans even if he has a bunch of second places. He does a
lot with less due to his savvy and placement. Plus he starred in a
famous cycling movie :p
Seriously,...
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