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Friday, June 30
Why T-Mobile showed Jan Ullrich the road before Tour de France
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Gene Bisbee
on Fri 30 Jun 2006 06:51 PM PDT
"... we have good reason to doubt that he has told us the truth as far as his contact with Fuentes is concerned. ... more »
Tour de France quote: Johan Bruyneel revises Discovery's chances
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Gene Bisbee
on Fri 30 Jun 2006 12:57 PM PDT
New Tour de France bike race poll
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Gene Bisbee
on Fri 30 Jun 2006 11:59 AM PDT
Back in May, I asked Biking Bis readers who they thought would win the 2006 Tour de France. Ivan Basso and Jan Ullrich received three-fourths of the votes.
With those two heavy favorites out of the race, I'm posting another quickie poll at right. Here are some top contenders ... more »
Reaction to blood-doping scandal
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Gene Bisbee
on Fri 30 Jun 2006 11:08 AM PDT
Here's some reaction to top pro cyclists being suspended from the 2006 Tour de France for suspected blood-doping: Jan Ullrich, suspended from Tour: "I feel I'm a victim. I am in absolute shock. It's the worst thing that has ever happened to me in my career. I can only say again that I have nothing to do with this thing. ... more »
It's a whole new Tour de France -- Basso and Ullrich tossed out
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Gene Bisbee
on Fri 30 Jun 2006 07:28 AM PDT
Ivan Basso, looking for his first Tour de France win, and Jan Ullrich, hoping to fulfill the promise he showed as a young Tour winner in 1997, will be watching the Tour from the sidelines this year.
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While 32-year-old German cyclist Jan Ullrich maintains his innocense at the 
"When I think of our guys like George, Popo, Jose, Paolo - Chechu even - I don't see the difference between them and the new favorites is that big anymore. Basso and Ullrich - it was quite big - but those other guys? They are in our reach. ... 
The two favored contenders in the the 2006 Tour de France have been thrown out in shame, caught up in a blood doping probe that started in May.
The decision came less than 24 hours before the three-week race is set to begin. It changes the whole complexion of the race, and could help propel Americans like Floyd Landis, Levi Leipheimer and George Hincapie to the front of the pack. ... 