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HuckleB Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun May-01-05 10:52 AM
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(key Armstrong team member) Ekimov injured, may miss Tour (de France)

Ekimov injured, may miss Tour

http://www.velonews.com/news/fea/7963.0.html

"Discovery Channel's Viatcheslav Ekimov was injured Friday during a crash while riding with Lance Armstrong, and the Russian's Tour de France may be in jeopardy.

Armstrong escaped injury in the Austin mishap, but the 39-year-old Ekimov was rushed to a nearby hospital, where he was diagnosed with a broken sternum.

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HuckleB Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun May-01-05 10:55 AM
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1. And... Mario Cipollini retires...
A bit late, perhaps, but certainly one of the great sprinters and characters to make the peleton home:
http://www.velonews.com/race/int/articles/7959.0.html
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sellitman Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun May-01-05 10:58 AM
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2. This really sucks
I bet Lance will mill Landis even more this year.
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