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Do most people think that Ullrich, Pantani, Riis, and Indurain should not be considered Tour de France Champions at this point in time?

I was having this conversation with my dad the other day, but how do you guys look at disgraced Tour de France champions? Do Armstrong, Indurain, Landis, Contador, Fignon, Ullrich, Merckx, Riis, Pantani, etc. all fall into the same bucket as disgraced champions (who admitted to or were caught...

Yeah that one is a no brainer

The battle for 2nd has been anyways

hahahahahaha.... I like the sarcasm :D

Not really relevant to the stage, but has there ever been a whole Tour without a French victory?

Lets not forget this guy is only 24. Look at what Chris Froome was doing at 24. Lets give Tejay a few years as most riders peak between 26 and 32.

Riis got to keep his.

Why can't Radioshack sign any of these top riders coming out of the development team right now?

Actually what could the USADA do if Lance refuses to comply and hand over his trophies? They are not part of the Justice System.

He made $28 million in 2005 alone

I have a feeling that the UCI and ASO are not going to let that happen. Also you know some congressman is going to make a crusade to "cut fat and hold people responsible for the use of their taxpayer money." The odds are in their favor.

It was not from that forum but someone posted that link

This was in the ESPN article this morning http://espn.go.com/olympics/cycling/story/_/id/8301006/lance-armstrong-foundation-sees-78k-donations-25-times-greater-normal-day

At the end of the day the USADA won the battle but they blew off their arms doing it. I have a feeling Lance is going to win the war. I think you are going to start to see a massive political push by politicians to defund the USADA in favor of sport doping controls connected to the US Courts...