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Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
09-21-20, 11:37 AM
Replies: 314
Views: 23,816
Posted By GrainBrain

I liked the idea floated by someone on TV of...

I liked the idea floated by someone on TV of having a "veteran rider" jersey or something. Valverde is 40!? Dang.


Anyways I look forward to participating in the fantasy Giro, for sure I'll have...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
09-20-20, 06:31 AM
Replies: 314
Views: 23,816
Posted By GrainBrain

Oh, oh too soon. Too soon. ...

Oh, oh too soon. Too soon.
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Speaking of ridiculous UCI...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
09-19-20, 11:26 AM
Replies: 314
Views: 23,816
Posted By GrainBrain

No worries, the UCI cares more about sock height...

No worries, the UCI cares more about sock height or illicit bottle feeds then a deserving win to an unsung domestique.
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
09-19-20, 11:03 AM
Replies: 314
Views: 23,816
Posted By GrainBrain

WOW TADEJ!!!! WOW WOW WOW!!! He's won the tour!...

WOW TADEJ!!!! WOW WOW WOW!!!
He's won the tour! No, literally - yellow, white and polka dot jersey's! Won the KOM on Planche des filles! Effing decimated the ITT infront of Dumoulin,Porte,Wout!!!!
...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
09-18-20, 11:46 AM
Replies: 314
Views: 23,816
Posted By GrainBrain

It was a beautiful finale. Everyone eyeing each...

It was a beautiful finale. Everyone eyeing each other while Soren flies off the front - for the second time!! Great footage of him screaming out "Time!!??" to a vehicle when he was 2km out, guy had...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
09-18-20, 10:19 AM
Replies: 314
Views: 23,816
Posted By GrainBrain

We have a lot of eagles here, those suckers are...

We have a lot of eagles here, those suckers are surprisingly big if you get close to one! Couple more thoughts from the horses mouth:

Wout said he didn't want to become a GC rider, he'd rather...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
09-17-20, 01:22 PM
Replies: 314
Views: 23,816
Posted By GrainBrain

So weird, at 148lbs you'd think he'd be better? ...

So weird, at 148lbs you'd think he'd be better?

On the opposite end of the spectrum, nobody's mentioned how awesome Kuss looked on stage 17. 4th place and he admitted to backing off because he...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
09-17-20, 11:46 AM
Replies: 314
Views: 23,816
Posted By GrainBrain

Glad I caught the last 65km of stage 18 today,...

Glad I caught the last 65km of stage 18 today, great racing by Porte to stay in after getting distanced on the gravel from a puncture. Pretty neat to watch Kwiatkowski and carapaz roll in together....
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
09-16-20, 06:13 AM
Replies: 314
Views: 23,816
Posted By GrainBrain

:o Oh geeze I just looked, over two minutes past...

:o Oh geeze I just looked, over two minutes past is all! Anyway Dan Martin is in the break so I'm hoping he'll get it. One of my favorite rider personalities.
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
09-15-20, 04:35 PM
Replies: 314
Views: 23,816
Posted By GrainBrain

Just really hoping Uran can maintain. Some of...

Just really hoping Uran can maintain. Some of those final grades are steep and come like a quick punch then back to normal. Perfect for Pogacar or Lopez. I think Uran could launch an attack at the...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
09-14-20, 08:34 AM
Replies: 314
Views: 23,816
Posted By GrainBrain

I'm continually impressed with how tight knit DQ...

I'm continually impressed with how tight knit DQ is with their riders, especially watching sam Bennett. Not only is Bennett pacing Sagan, I love how morkov is constantly leading out Bennett at the...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
09-13-20, 10:07 AM
Replies: 314
Views: 23,816
Posted By GrainBrain

Good grief Bernal finished with Wout van aert!...

Good grief Bernal finished with Wout van aert! Over 7 minutes down!!?? Quintana cracked. Porte looked really great.

Higuita oh no! No no no!! I almost threw up when I saw how hard he smacked the...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
09-12-20, 07:35 PM
Replies: 314
Views: 23,816
Posted By GrainBrain

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Stage 15 - Dan Martin? He stated today that his back was better...?
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
09-12-20, 11:04 AM
Replies: 314
Views: 23,816
Posted By GrainBrain

Yes totally agree! I apologise for maybe bringing...

Yes totally agree! I apologise for maybe bringing in this unspoken conjecture. I watched Tadej on the white jersey presentation stage after today's stage 14 finish, he looked super tired! Roglic as...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
09-12-20, 10:58 AM
Replies: 314
Views: 23,816
Posted By GrainBrain

I figured out for North America you can use NBC's...

I figured out for North America you can use NBC's peacock service to watch the tour albeit with Aussie's narrating, and I get a free week trial, how convenient! Just in time for today's stage, Sagan...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
09-11-20, 11:37 AM
Replies: 314
Views: 23,816
Posted By GrainBrain

How about a little drama? I'm glad I'm not the...

How about a little drama? I'm glad I'm not the only one thinking this...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
09-11-20, 10:23 AM
Replies: 314
Views: 23,816
Posted By GrainBrain

TJ got dropped from an acceleration by...

TJ got dropped from an acceleration by Alaphillipe in the opening km's, seems like it was quite the race! Can't wait to watch highlights.

Whata fantastic day for EF!! Martinez with the stage win,...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
09-09-20, 11:56 AM
Replies: 314
Views: 23,816
Posted By GrainBrain

Nice to see a real green jersey competition....

Nice to see a real green jersey competition. Since Wout is kept on Roglic's leash, I have a wild prediction that Ewan gets the green jersey in Paris. Wouldn't multiple DeGendt and Ewan breakaways be...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
09-08-20, 10:02 AM
Replies: 314
Views: 23,816
Posted By GrainBrain

Nice :thumb: Can't wait to catch that post win...

Nice :thumb: Can't wait to catch that post win interview.

I'm following along "live" from texts on cyclingnews, really happy to see EF constantly taking the front. Was frustrating to see them...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
09-06-20, 12:27 PM
Replies: 314
Views: 23,816
Posted By GrainBrain

Those bonus seconds are dangerous! Am I to assume...

Those bonus seconds are dangerous! Am I to assume we just saw the three podium finalists with Bernal, Pogacar and Roglic - all finishing (including Landa) 11 seconds ahead of fourth through tenth...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
09-05-20, 04:33 PM
Replies: 314
Views: 23,816
Posted By GrainBrain

Uran did extremely well in last year's Stage 13...

Uran did extremely well in last year's Stage 13 ITT in Pau tying with de gendt for 3rd. He's looking very strong and closer to his 2017 second place form this year.


Calmejane would've been one...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
09-04-20, 09:18 PM
Replies: 314
Views: 23,816
Posted By GrainBrain

How awesome was it that Trentin(?) challenged for...

How awesome was it that Trentin(?) challenged for the intermediate points? Sagan held his own, looks like he's improved!

Last year EF lost out big to the cross winds, it was awesome to see Uran...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
09-03-20, 09:09 AM
Replies: 314
Views: 23,816
Posted By GrainBrain

Great ride by Powless, took 36" back. Fun fact we...

Great ride by Powless, took 36" back. Fun fact we both share birthdays :bday:
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
09-03-20, 05:28 AM
Replies: 314
Views: 23,816
Posted By GrainBrain

I've been happy to see EF has held onto the teams...

I've been happy to see EF has held onto the teams classification, I think this is a good sign for today's stage 6. What I want to happen? Rigo or Higuita take yellow. What will probably happen?...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
09-02-20, 11:20 AM
Replies: 314
Views: 23,816
Posted By GrainBrain

Will the team refocus now? Who dropped the...

Will the team refocus now?

Who dropped the ball on the Soigneur for Alaphillipe? A ton of mechanicals over the season now this!?
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
09-01-20, 04:38 PM
Replies: 314
Views: 23,816
Posted By GrainBrain

Stage 5 Van Avermaet is chomping at the bit isn't...

Stage 5 Van Avermaet is chomping at the bit isn't he?
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
09-01-20, 11:31 AM
Replies: 314
Views: 23,816
Posted By GrainBrain

Phew Roglic, that guy seems unstoppable....

Phew Roglic, that guy seems unstoppable. Alaphillipe mentioned he didn't want to waste the team strength to hold yellow but he hung on today. Yates seems well positioned for a guy only going for...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
08-31-20, 10:07 AM
Replies: 314
Views: 23,816
Posted By GrainBrain

Been busy and passed on this one. What an awesome...

Been busy and passed on this one. What an awesome win by Alaphillipe!! Can't wait to see the replay today to see Caleb's win, but he's got a lot of cunning!

I decided not to renew my NBCgold...
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