Recent content by PrimusPilus12

Sagan Nibali Froome I won't repeat all of the good arguments. This is a good debate, everyone has valid points, but I also think despite GTs being so so difficult, 3 weeks do not define a year, and beng on such a dominant team for the last decade lessens at least part of those achievements. In...

Whatndoes David Walsh say aboout this all, he was very loud with Armstrong? Or has he moved on from cycling? Not in the UK, so I have not followed him.

If it comes from the TV deals, then it would highlight the problem cycling has. As you definitely know, prize money has never been meaningful.

Where's the hurt? What is actually wrong with the model? I believe you started this thread listing the issues, with some excellent points. I don't understand what you are now saying. Is there a problem or not? Again, you'll need to explain that. They earn their sponsorship revenue. They earn...

This is a great thread, and thank you for the insight. I think though that the lack of any real team revenue is what hurts the model, and an attempt to legislate financial conditions and creating a cap guru like the NFL would potentially dissuade investors. Too complicated, too much noise...