Undermining the Program, or Cause for Improvement?

by Rant September 20, 2009

An article in the sports section of The New York Times caught my eye over the weekend. In the print version of the paper, the headline was “Court Ruling May Undermine Antidoping Programs in Pro Sports ,” while the online version’s headline was Ruling May Weaken Doping Plans In Pro Sports. While headlines generally aren’t […]

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OUCH Season Finale

by strbuk September 15, 2009

Team OUCH’s season is done with Sunday’s final stage of the Tour of Missouri, and the team’s future seems to be somewhat in question if you believe the twitrumors: from fakefloydlandis: That’s the end of OUCH for a lot of folks, just want to say thanks to everybody, especially Brent. Remember, the Wolfman abides. Sponsorship, […]

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Catching Up with the ToM

by strbuk September 13, 2009

After Friday’s stunning time trial victory Garmin’s Dave Zabriskie wanted nothing more yesterday than to hang on to the lead coming into today’s final Kansas City crits. He did just that as Fancesco Chicchi from Lquigas won the stage. Here are the official GC standings as of stage 6 Today’s final ToM stage 7 will […]

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ToM Stage 4 Recap, Stage 5 TT Preview

by strbuk September 11, 2009

Yesterday’s late day stage in the Tour of Missouri proved exciting as the peloton finished the day’s ride at the top of the infamous “Capitol Wall”. The stage was won by JJ Haedo as super sprinter Mark Cavendish had dropped out of the race with stomach issues. Check out the ToM’s offcial report on the […]

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ToM Stage 3 Recap, Stage 4 Preview…

by strbuk September 10, 2009

The “God of Thunder” ,Thor Hushovd, took one from Mark Cavendish yesterday in Stage 3 of the Tour of Missouri. Actually it was not that close as the run in to the sprint finish was disorganized to say the least. The ToM website has a good recap of yesterday’s “roller coaster” stage. For complete results […]

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ToM Stage 2 Recap, Stage 3 Preview

by strbuk September 9, 2009

You can  read a first hand report on ToM Stage 1 from our very own Rant who witnessed the mayhem in person! Yesterday’s stage 2 of the Tour of Missouri had Mark Cavendish in a familiar spot, as the winner. The ToM website has all the details on another stunning win by Cavendish. The GC […]

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