So Maybe I Owe The UCI An Apology? I think it’s only fair to admit that maybe I should replace the word “UCI” with the word “testers” in that last rant I wrote. Thanks to Cyclingnews’ plainly insufficient reporting—which did no more than simply translate the term “Vlaamse Gemeenschap”—it was, and still is, unclear exactly what the “Flemmish...
Can I Call It or What? Boonen positive for Cocaine. Now why do I feel like I’ve heard that before? Oh yeah – my article on the eve of the ’06 Tour of Flanders. And my apologies for the lack of work recently. “Real” work has been getting in the way....
The First Sprint Stage Where’s Tom Boonen? He certainly didn’t get much TV time yesterday. He’ll be much easier to pick out in his new Belgian champions kit, should he be in the mix for the sprint today. But I doubt he’ll take the win. TDF 2009 – IN SEARCH OF TOM BOONEN from...
The Long Shadow of Tom Boonen How many more riders will build their careers on Tom Boonen’s back? Sure, Stijn Devolder is a fine cyclist in his own right, but based on his performances with Discovery Channel, I can’t imagine he’d have a pair of Flanders wins stuffed into his jersey pockets, if not for the...
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