Armstrong's tour weight over the years

[acoggan]

When did the grammar become "at Nationals" rather than, "at the Nationals?"

In this case, always: see http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/540/01/ for rules re. the use of the definite article "the", and when it may or may not be omitted.

Do you have an eastern European background?

Nope - my ancestors were from Wales.

 

[acoggan]

I'll probably regret asking, but what is the agenda?

I'd like to know the answer to that myself.

 

[Darryl Webster]

I'll probably regret asking, but what is the agenda?

Id suggest stroking his own ego but some might take that as a euphemism,