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Freddie has his day! w00t!

 
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Old 19-05.-2004, 04:08 AM   #16
derby
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wrote:
> Considering what Aug did for the team would you blame him? Cipo's the
> big dog on that team, no matter how you stack it, his presence keeps the
> sponsor's money flowing in and in turn keeps those riders employed.
> Bittersweet pill, no doubt, but when you are the marquee rider and go to
> a grand tour for one reason only, why not give him the riders he wants?




Your points are well taken and I agree that the team management should
have taken his requests into consideration and given him what he wants,
but that said, yes, I do blame him for publicly denigrating his
teammates who no doubt were doing their best under the circumstances.



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Old 19-05.-2004, 12:44 PM   #17
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Dan Connelly <d_j_c_o_n_n_e_l@i_e_e_e.o_r_g> wrote:

> I'm not sure FF would agree:
> Then as Fassa came back up to the front, the last guy to come around
> me going into the corner was Petacchi. So coming out of the last corner
> I found myself on Petacchi's wheel, but right away McEwen - the little
> boxer that he is - fought for the wheel. Now in the past, I'd wasted way
> too much energy fighting for Petacchi's wheel, so I just settled in on
> McEwen's.
>
> from:
> http://www.velonews.com/diaries/rid...les/6097.0.html


54x11? Uphill in a headwind? Oh man.
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