Recent content by Laggard

And again NBC skips 90% of the awards and cuts to nascar. No team, polka dot, young rider or stage winner presentation.

Merckx Copi Moser Cancellara Indurain Kelly Roche Boonen Lemond Jalabert

Hands down, ever tour Armstong won were the most boring ever.

Re: Or perhaps sky are just that much better?

Re: Amen. As long as there has been the TDF there has been someone complaining that the current edition is without a doubt the most boring one yet.

Not so sure these idiot fans are a new thing. Some may recall Chiapuci's amazing solo victory on Sestriere in 92. There were thousands on the road and he basically rode through a tunnel of humanity. And anyone recall Eric the photographer? What I see more of now are idiots on cell phones...

Froome attacks on a downhill and gains time. Froome amazingly follows Sagan on a sprinters stage and gains time. Froome crashes and resorts to running uphill. And this is one of the worst TDFs ever?

So much pathetic, sad hatred here. Grow up.

Short of illness or a crash, is there any good reason to believe that Quintana can drop and put any significant time on Froome?

Re: Re: Yep. Q simply wasn't strong enough to put the needed time on Froome. He had plenty of chances but just couldn't do it.

Bummer to see this hissy-fit throwing rider win this stage. Congrats to CF.

Amazing how often I hear riders say that their rooms were too warm. I suspect for an elite athlete the comfort zone is only a couple degrees. Too cold and it messes with their lungs. Too hot and they can't sleep.

Re: Looks like a Mavic neutral support bicycle. You so seldom see them being used I sometimes wonder why Mavic still bothers. Publicity I reckon. And yes, one is better off limping along on a ill-fitting bike than to stand on the side of the road having a hissy fit cause you can't get YOUR...