Archive for cycling
I had to move Sport Crazy’s hosting recently due to some technical issues. I had seriously customised my previous WordPress theme for search engine optimisation and as it happens the backup I made of my customised theme is corrupt – d’oh! So my options are to reinstall the original theme and make some changes, or [...]
Well, wha’did I tell ya? Looks like the TdF winner is unwelcome at a race in Hamburg: Managing director of the race Frank Bertling said: “Our basic position is that we don’t want to have any riders in the Hamburg race who are on the Fuentes list.” That list is said to include over 50 [...]
After all the scandal of the previous couple of TdF days (who didn’t see the Rasmussen thing coming? Contador next, I tell ya), here’s something to smile about. He is well in front of the 152 remaining riders (189 set off from London) in the three-week long Tour. In fact, he is 24 hours ahead [...]
This is something strongly in my mind at the moment. I’m a sports addict, regularly playing rugby (3 times per week during season), sailing (twice weekly in summer) and cycling – mountain biking and cycle touring for holidays. Starting my internet marketing business has serious impacted my fitness – for about 4 months I’ve done [...]
I really was enjoying this year’s TdF, it was delivering really exciting tactical and strategic racing, especially the time trial and the 2 Pyrenees stages so far – brilliant! There’s been so much to enjoy up til now in the 2007 TdF: Rasmussen-Contador’s cat and mouse routine in the mountains Vino’s great TT win Will [...]
Just saw the news over on BBC that Jan Ulrich, 1997 TdF winner and 5 time runner up, has announced his retirement from cycling.