On 08/07/2009, at 2:41 AM, dsummersmi...@comcast.net wrote:
Well, IMHO, today was pretty exciting. Do you remember when a rider
had
the best time on tour without wearing the yellow jersey before?
Um... he doesn't. It's 22/100s gap to Cancellara. They just round the
score to the nearest se
Original Message:
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From: Charlie Bell char...@culturelist.org
Date: Tue, 7 Jul 2009 19:02:24 +1000
To: brin-l@mccmedia.com
Subject: Re: French tour etiquette
... the greatest show on earth
Well, IMHO, today was pretty exciting. Do you remember when a rider had
the best time
On 07/07/2009, at 11:05 AM, Dan M wrote:
You got it - as team leader, Contador is serviced and protected by his
domestiques. But team leader or not, if you're in yellow, you're the
leader of Le Tour, and you have every right to expect your team to
help you defend it.
And as it's lookin
I have a general question for those interested in the Tour. It seems that
Armstrong has stolen a march on his official team leader, Contador, and is
now ahead of him. After team time trials tomorrow, Armstrong could/should
be in yellow...since Astana is thought to be the strongest team and he's
