Recent content by Tim O

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    Doping in Soccer/Football

    Anyone able to shed any light on this? Why would he be injected with either of the steroids mentioned, as neither seem to be the steroid of choice for injecting into damaged joints. Having read Wiki, they are just about the last thing I’d want injected in my body...
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    Lesser Known Road Racing for Women Thread

    Re: It’s the Rochelle Gilmore Show. Not much mention of their sponsors, no riders named and thanked, it was all about her. A bit odd.
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    The Women's Road Racing Thread 2017

    Rumour I've heard is that Katie Archibald is off to Wiggle
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    Doping In Athletics

    This post 100m final press conference gets interesting at the 15m07s mark ...... https://youtu.be/nI8jRwLU220
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    Todays idiot masters fattie doper

    Is this old news? http://canadiancyclist.com/dailynews.php?id=32607
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    Is Philippe Gilbert Doping?

    Over in Belgium last weekend. Punctured car tyre so found a place in Kortrijk for a new one. Chatting to the fellow at the counter about the RVV and what an impressive performance from Gilbert. Man behind counter, "Ah, well, he had the right medication yesterday, obviously" So, there you have...
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    General Doping Thread.

    Tatyana Antoshina is down to ride the Tour de Feminin (WE2.2) in the Czech Republic on Thursday with a Russian national team. She won the TT stage last year in the same event, put over 30s into the second place rider in less than 22 mins, a big margin.
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    The Women's Road Racing Thread 2016

    I'm told the pace and course was pretty easy at Morbihan until the finishing circuit, peleton stayed pretty much together, only falling apart on the last climb. Top 20 were within 10s of each other. Alice Barnes has pulled out of GP Plumelec through illness.
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    The Women's Road Racing Thread 2016

    Morbihan: 29 Alice Barnes @ 18s 52 Abi v Twisk @ 2'22" 53 Rose Osborne @ 2'24" 62 Womersley @ 2'34" 66 Cameron @ 2'34" Armistead wins Boels Hills Classic. Pretty well unbeatable right now.
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    The Women's Road Racing Thread 2016

    Alice Barnes is now riding for Drops, entered in both Morbiahn and Plumelec. She's a class act and will do well.