Recent content by daveinzambia

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    Dislocated Shoulder

    generally agreeing with what others have said based on my long history of issues A Quick out and back in can do as much damage as a pro longed dislocation. If you do not get professional treatment you are opening yourself up to a lifetime of issues there is stuff you can do to greatly reduce...
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    Lesser known races results 2013

    Jelajah Stage 4 - another sprint and this time the Huon boys got it right and guided Giacoppo for the win Stage 5 - Late break held of the peloton to win by 10 seconds. Jabrayilov from Baku took the stage and Sea Keong Loh takes his and his teams first GC win and the biggest win for Malaysia...
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    Lesser known races results 2013

    Jelajah stage 2 Late attack throws days plans out the window. Australian Aaron Donnelly takes the stage win from 47 year old Lex Nederlof (until a month ago the oldest UCI pro). Malaysian Sea Keong Loh from the Singapore based OCBC team takes third and with it the new race lead stage write up...
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    Lesser known races results 2013

    had missed this, looks like they did a good job on publicity as even the guardian had the story very small bit of video here http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2YiARiGlUsg and Rwandan team giving some updates, including difficulty finding food for riders...
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    Lesser known races results 2013

    Need a break from the farce that is the week before the tour? Asian Racing continues with the Jelajah Malaysia (delayed from May due to elections in Malaysia). as always Asian racing manages to turn what appears to be boring race profiles into exciting unpredictable racing, when you can see...
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    who has the best podium girls?

    indeed! it is worth watching the beginning of the highlights for the full effect (he said sounding worryingly like a stalker) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OXujZP3EHDE&feature=player_embedded
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    who has the best podium girls?

    hello portugal can say from video of prologue that one of the podium girls is really wearing that blue podium dress. photo does not do it justice
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    Lesser known race results 2012

    in Romania, two stage wins for Kvasina gets him best of the rest, but still nearly 4 minutes down on the top 3 that had GC wrapped up after stage 2. in that separate little battle it was the ISD guys who came out on top with Popkov taking the overall by 22 seconds ahead of team mate Pakhtusov...
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    Lesser known race results 2012

    Been off the grid for a while but some updates from some 2.2 races last week in Vuelta Ciclista Leon, the JTL train has finally come to a stop. missing a crucial break early in the race he is now 2 minutes down overall on stage 4 most of the big players seem to have come to the fore. the stage...
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    Tiago Machado Discussion Thread

    Final point as nothing to do with this thread. 1. If you also bothered to check you would see i had not posted here for a while. That is because as others know i have been posting on cns sister site. Look here and you would find threads for most 2.2 races this year the majority if whom do not...
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    The Old Fashioned Cheater Thread

    oh and as a Saints fan we prefer not to remember number 2 on the balliest list. although Ali frequently makes the list for the worst premier league player ever. Bloody Grahame Souness
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    The Old Fashioned Cheater Thread

    Saw those, am sure there are a few others that have pushed the rules in paralympics just not as blatantly. Tonya Harding has to be up there just from the shear nastiness of the whole thing. thats real old skool http://figureskating.about.com/od/famousfemaleiceskaters/p/harding.htm
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    The Old Fashioned Cheater Thread

    am enjoying this thread. love the fact that everyone knows that dentist is cheating but no one is quite sure exactly how he is doing it. and going to start hunting for some more examples...
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    Tiago Machado Discussion Thread

    there is no TV coverage no, and so long as people treat races like this as joke there never will be. Guess i come from a background where you got 21 half hour stage summaries a year on TV so all cycling coverage had to be discussed from a distance.
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    Transfers and Rumours 2012 > 2013

    Agree with Ram. Financial issues mean Iranians have not dominated the Asia tour like they did before. Sohrabi may have been picked for his points but he had a LOT of points and was a strong rider. Alizadeh does not have nearly as many and his place at top of standings is more to do with No...