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JohnB
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Simon Mason wrote:
>
> "A.Lee" <alan@darkroom.+.com> wrote in message
> news:41024a90$0$25117$ed2619ec@ptn-
> > LA is well ****** because of this, so according to Simeoni, he has tried
> > to get Simeoni thrown out of his team. LA denies everything, so,
> > yesterday, he didnt like his accuser going for a stage win, follwoed him
> > to a breakaway, and in effect,by being in the break,didnt give the break
> > any chance of getting away from the Peloton.
>
> Sounds fair enough to me. This goes on in all sorts of other sports,
> sometimes quite brutal. I remember footballer Roy Keane being slighted by
> Alf Inge Haaland. Keane describes how he deliberately goes for Haaland in a
> tackle and badly injures him. Who can forget Schumaker taking out Damon
> Hill, after Schumi had crashed leaving Hill to take the championship?
>
> If I was truly clean like Armstrong says he is, then I'd go after someone
> who tried to insinuate it was all down to drugs. If the drugs are so
> miraculous then how come David Millar was so inconsistent?
Coz he didn't take them all the time (at least that's what he says) -
and I think he really did have a guilty conscience about the issue.
Even so he is still a cheat.
John B
>
> "A.Lee" <alan@darkroom.+.com> wrote in message
> news:41024a90$0$25117$ed2619ec@ptn-
> > LA is well ****** because of this, so according to Simeoni, he has tried
> > to get Simeoni thrown out of his team. LA denies everything, so,
> > yesterday, he didnt like his accuser going for a stage win, follwoed him
> > to a breakaway, and in effect,by being in the break,didnt give the break
> > any chance of getting away from the Peloton.
>
> Sounds fair enough to me. This goes on in all sorts of other sports,
> sometimes quite brutal. I remember footballer Roy Keane being slighted by
> Alf Inge Haaland. Keane describes how he deliberately goes for Haaland in a
> tackle and badly injures him. Who can forget Schumaker taking out Damon
> Hill, after Schumi had crashed leaving Hill to take the championship?
>
> If I was truly clean like Armstrong says he is, then I'd go after someone
> who tried to insinuate it was all down to drugs. If the drugs are so
> miraculous then how come David Millar was so inconsistent?
Coz he didn't take them all the time (at least that's what he says) -
and I think he really did have a guilty conscience about the issue.
Even so he is still a cheat.
John B