Contador is certainly having more crashes and mechanical problems this week than during his whole career. As long as he isn't hurt, it's pretty funny.
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its called giving your rider their best chance - only a chump would give their greatest rival an even breakdlwssonic said:they wont its very unsportsmanlike.
hrotha said:Contador is certainly having more crashes and mechanical problems this week than during his whole career. As long as he isn't hurt, it's pretty funny.
sportzchick said:its called giving your rider their best chance - only a chump would give their greatest rival an even break
Parrulo said:indeed. up until this week i couldn't remember of a time where he had a mechanical or a fall and now this week is pretty much everyday several times a day . . .
sportzchick said:its called giving your rider their best chance - only a chump would give their greatest rival an even break
Cadel's problem is he hasnt been ruthless enough
Ryo Hazuki said:the same guys who headbuts journalists and threatens to beat up random people when they touch his dog. the guy is a f;n tool
Ryo Hazuki said:the same guys who headbuts journalists and threatens to beat up random people when they touch his dog. the guy is a f;n tool
ha - half the peleton is as anti Cadel as this stupid forum....they do it regardless. Remember Cancellara giving him hell when he dared to attack last timedlwssonic said:if BMC do this, imagine what others would do if evans has a problem. anyway theres still 100km left in the stage it would be rather idiotic.
sportzchick said:ha - half the peleton is as anti Cadel as this stupid forum....they do it regardless. Remember Cancellara giving him hell when he dared to attack last time
Like I said - sportsmanship went out the windown in cycling when riders started doping
The Hitch said:Eurosport seem to think its a certainty that podium will consist of Schleck Contador and Evans.
The 3rd guy (not Backsted or Richardson) then neglects to mention the Vuelta when asked to explain who Peter Velits is
Zoncolan said:Now a bike change for AC.
sportzchick said:ha - half the peleton is as anti Cadel as this stupid forum....they do it regardless. Remember Cancellara giving him hell when he dared to attack last time
Like I said - sportsmanship went out the windown in cycling when riders started doping
sportzchick said:ha - half the peleton is as anti Cadel as this stupid forum....they do it regardless. Remember Cancellara giving him hell when he dared to attack last time
Like I said - sportsmanship went out the windown in cycling when riders started doping
oh that means cycling has always been without sportsmanship? :facepalm:sportzchick said:ha - half the peleton is as anti Cadel as this stupid forum....they do it regardless. Remember Cancellara giving him hell when he dared to attack last time
Like I said - sportsmanship went out the windown in cycling when riders started doping
dlwssonic said:when was that?? yes but eventhough some them dislike cadel. they wont ramp up the pace of the peloton when he has a mechanical or crashed. there is still some respect left in this sport.
Ive never seen him been accussed before so if you got some proof then my PM is always openThe Hitch said:It worked on Etna and Grossglockner.
But good ol Cadel didnt. He fights the good fight against immorality.