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Date Posted: 11:55:19 07/27/06 Thu
Author: Velo
Subject: Re: Embarassed Cycling Fan Here
In reply to: Steve in ATL 's message, "Re: Embarassed Cycling Fan Here" on 11:44:31 07/27/06 Thu

>>Time to cancel the Olympics.
>>
>>It's only a bit of testosterone. Does it matter? I had
>>6 hours of fun watching.
>
>I think that's a fair attitude to have, too. I mean,
>when it comes down to it, it was still an entertaining
>race. And that's what it's about - entertainment.
>Fair? how the heck should I know.

Fairness to other riders isn't the main concern when it comes to doping revelations - as the sport becomes more farcical in the public perspective, we'll start to see more of this:

<a rel=nofollow target=_blank href="http://www.velonews.com/news/fea/10593.0.html">http://www.velonews.com/news/fea/10593.0.html</a>

And that ultimately is what will spell the end of pro cycling as we know it. No tv, no sponsors.

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