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PremierAndrew said:Not much you can do when the best time trialist in the race is also the best climber
SafeBet said:Tom: "I hope Nibali and Quintana lose their podium spots. They only focus on me. I don't understand why they didn't work with me."
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Me also. I'm not at all confident until the final stage is done.Red Rick said:I'm not gonna celebrate the victory until the last man finishes his TT in Milan and Dumoulin is atop the podium. That said, monster ride today.
It was funny, lets face it he probably really feels they did dump on him when he took one :lol:Red Rick said:Tom shouldn't whine about that. Pretty normal tactics. For a guy who wasn't angry at his oppenents for attacking after he took a dump, this reaction is pretty poor.
Same here. A number of things can still happen, but I'm cautiously optimistic.Red Rick said:I'm not gonna celebrate the victory until the last man finishes his TT in Milan and Dumoulin is atop the podium. That said, monster ride today.
Uh-oh Nibali just said to RAI that despite Tom being very strong, and the best until now, he should not be saying those stuff about them losing the podium because he also hasn't won yet and karma might bite back.Red Rick said:Tom shouldn't whine about that. Pretty normal tactics. For a guy who wasn't angry at his oppenents for attacking after he took a dump, this reaction is pretty poor.
Lol yes he also talked about karma. Be safe out there Major Tomdfromdub said:[
Uh-oh Nibali just said to RAI that despite Tom being very strong, and the best until now, he should not be saying those stuff about them losing the podium because he also hasn't won yet and karma might bite back.
Nibs witch-doctors are already performing rituals as we speak...