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Recent content by erniecohen

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    What should happen to Sky for getting food on Stage 18?

    I don't know what kind of mechanical problem they could have had with the car; it's not like it stopped running or anything. But riders get screwed all the time because their team cars are not where they should be (e.g. Valverde). The drafting and hanging onto cars is, I think, much more...
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    What should happen to Sky for getting food on Stage 18?

    In the heat of battle, riders often make borderline moves (e.g., in a sprint finish) and sometimes go too far, or fail to sense a rider they are about to interfere with. That's what I mean by an unintentional rules infraction.
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    What should happen to Sky for getting food on Stage 18?

    Food is a PED I think people are missing the point. The point is not just that Sky broke the rules, but that they did so deliberately. It's not like interfering with another rider in the heat of battle (an infraction that draws what might be considered a much more severe penalty). They didn't...
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