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Monday Musette РLuxembourg, Dauphin̩, & Philadelphia

Posted on June 6, 2011 by

  Here’s this week’s Monday Musette: 1. Leopard Trek enjoyed a banner Tour of Luxembourg, winning three stages and the overall title by the end of the 5-day race. For Linus Gerdemann, the win is but a fleeting reminder of the stage race potential the German once displayed.  Now he’ll likely head to the Tour … Continue reading →

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Langeveld Leaving Rabobank – Too Early?

Posted on May 25, 2011 by

  After a few seasons of high finishes in the cobbled classics, Rabobank’s Sebastian Langeveld finally broke through to win this spring’s Omloop Het Nieuwsblad after a solo attack saw him out in front for the final 50 kilometers of the race. He’s gone too early, was my thought at the time. But the Dutchman … Continue reading →

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The Sticky Bidon – May 3, 2011

Posted on May 3, 2011 by

Interesting cycling items from across the Internet, May 3, 2011 Serge Pauwels wonders if he has reached a dead end with Team Sky Was Davis Shunned By Astana Managment In Turkey? | Cyclingnews.com Frame builders unite and UCI listens and reduces approval costs Stybar to debut in Dunkirk Seen any cool links we missed? Share … Continue reading →

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2011 Kuurne-Brussels-Kuurne – What I Think I Think

Posted on February 28, 2011 by

We covered Saturday’s Omloop Het Nieuwsblad earlier. As for yesterday’s Kuurne-Brussels-Kuurne, I think we were treated to more of the race we expected to see. 1. Australia’s Chris Sutton took the biggest win of his career, in my opinion. Yes, he won a stage in the Tour Down Under, but a semi-classic against the likes … Continue reading →

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2011 Omloop Het Nieuwsblad – What I Think I Think

Posted on February 28, 2011 by

Well, its Monday and I’m still not sure what I think about Saturday’s Omloop Het Nieuwsblad. But here’s what I think I think: 1. First, let’s address the obvious: Rabobank’s Sebastian Langeveld rode an incredibly aggressive and gutsy race to take the biggest victory of his career. At 26, the best is yet to come … Continue reading →

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2011 Team-By-Team Season Preview: Team Sky

Posted on February 11, 2011 by

Each year, Pavé previews the upcoming road season with a countdown of the top-20 teams in the sport. Today we pick things up with #11. #11 – Team Sky In 2010, Sky wanted to win the Tour—and we all know how that went.  In 2011, they just want to win—as much as possible.  And while … Continue reading →

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