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Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
08-10-16, 10:06 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,226
Posted By Laggard

Yay! I'm a big fan. Enjoy your retirement!

Yay! I'm a big fan. Enjoy your retirement!
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
08-06-16, 12:48 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,204
Posted By Laggard

That was a great race. Great course, great...

That was a great race. Great course, great racing and a great win.
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
07-24-16, 05:16 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 7,830
Posted By Laggard

I ask this cause it's really hard to gain an...

I ask this cause it's really hard to gain an understanding of what these guys can do. Heading towards a finish Phil may say they're doing up to 40 mph. Well they're in a group maybe going down hill...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
07-24-16, 02:34 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 7,830
Posted By Laggard

Thanks Pepe. 30 was my guess. Holding 30 for 15...

Thanks Pepe. 30 was my guess. Holding 30 for 15 minutes is amazing.
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
07-24-16, 12:18 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 7,830
Posted By Laggard

As I mentioned, on their standard road bike. I...

As I mentioned, on their standard road bike. I want to know what they can do in the absence of hills, other team mates, wind etc.
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
07-24-16, 11:50 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 7,830
Posted By Laggard

As I mentioned, riding alone.

As I mentioned, riding alone.
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
07-24-16, 11:42 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 7,830
Posted By Laggard

Something I've always wondered

Having watched racing since 1990 I've never really gotten a true sense of how fast pros can ride. So many things come into play when watching them race. Slightly downhill roads, tail winds,...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
07-21-16, 07:20 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 5,054
Posted By Laggard

What's increased is the number of spectators not...

What's increased is the number of spectators not paying attention to the race and actually facing away from the oncoming peloton, frantically waving at the helicopter in a pathetic attempt to get on...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
07-21-16, 07:12 PM
Replies: 3
Wow
Views: 2,370
Posted By Laggard

You should have seen the place in the Armstong...

You should have seen the place in the Armstong years. The fan boys were out of control. As soon as he retired activity here was down 80%
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
09-27-15, 06:14 PM
Replies: 305
Views: 33,055
Posted By Laggard

All you Sagan haters can go suck it. Drink...

All you Sagan haters can go suck it.

Drink it up, kids.
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
09-14-15, 07:12 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 13,059
Posted By Laggard

Why do they constantly need to talk? All I...

Why do they constantly need to talk? All I really need is some graphics showing gaps and maybe a play by play the last 20 K.
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
09-14-15, 07:10 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,049
Posted By Laggard

Wrong forum

Wrong forum
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
09-06-15, 05:37 PM
Replies: 223
Views: 21,248
Posted By Laggard

The Vuelta is my favorite GT.

The Vuelta is my favorite GT.
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
08-16-15, 11:39 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,456
Posted By Laggard

I never received Universal Sports. What...

I never received Universal Sports. What providers carry it? I've had TWC and Comcast now in two different states. Does anyone here get it? I think nearly all providers have NBCSN.

This is...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
08-11-15, 11:13 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 8,748
Posted By Laggard

Top 50 maybe.

Top 50 maybe.
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
08-11-15, 11:11 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,886
Posted By Laggard

She's doing what so many people on the course do...

She's doing what so many people on the course do now. Trying to get themselves on tv. Just watch sometimes as the peloton goes by. There will be spectators totally ignoring the riders, jumping up...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
08-10-15, 10:33 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,160
Posted By Laggard

Wow. He was totally out of control and was...

Wow. He was totally out of control and was headed for the woods had he not hit the car. What is amazing is that another rider did the same thing (albeit at a slower speed) and plowed into another...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
08-07-15, 11:26 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 17,083
Posted By Laggard

I would never quit watching the NFL simply...

I would never quit watching the NFL simply because of steroid use. If everyone were allowed to do it I wouldnt even consider it cheating.

And it really is not even close to the same thing as...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
08-07-15, 10:19 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 17,083
Posted By Laggard

Who cares if they dope? Just watch it and enjoy....

Who cares if they dope? Just watch it and enjoy. There is NO reason that you should quit watching or enjoy it less cause they dope.
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
08-05-15, 12:01 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,160
Posted By Laggard

I was wondering why anyone has to talk at all. ...

I was wondering why anyone has to talk at all. On screen info shows the race situation. Do we really need to hear that much more? I'd gladly watch live feed with no or very little commentary.
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
08-05-15, 12:15 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,160
Posted By Laggard

I just watched five minutes. Who are the two...

I just watched five minutes. Who are the two yahoos they got calling this?
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
08-05-15, 12:09 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,421
Posted By Laggard

And why are there now two threads about this?

And why are there now two threads about this?
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
08-04-15, 01:55 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,269
Posted By Laggard

That was one serious pileup yesterday. Damn

That was one serious pileup yesterday. Damn
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
08-03-15, 05:27 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,421
Posted By Laggard

Blah blah blah blah. Who f'ing cares? And...

Blah blah blah blah. Who f'ing cares?

And there's already a doping thread.
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
08-03-15, 03:17 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 8,748
Posted By Laggard

That a 43 year old may be Americas best hope is a...

That a 43 year old may be Americas best hope is a sad statement indeed.
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
08-02-15, 09:26 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 8,748
Posted By Laggard

You are joking, correct?

You are joking, correct?
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
08-01-15, 12:52 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 8,748
Posted By Laggard

What is the dominate form of road racing in...

What is the dominate form of road racing in America? I seem to recall it being a whole lot of criteriums. Is there a lot of point to point single day road racing?
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
07-31-15, 05:20 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 6,293
Posted By Laggard

I remember many years ago a UEFA cup final going...

I remember many years ago a UEFA cup final going into overtime and ESPN (i believe) cutting away to show a poker tournament.
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
07-31-15, 12:31 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,933
Posted By Laggard

468160 Like the Cycling News forum I wish...

468160

Like the Cycling News forum I wish bikeforums had a no-doping discussion policy.
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
07-30-15, 10:33 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 5,631
Posted By Laggard

Aru Quintana Rodriguez Valverde One of...

Aru
Quintana
Rodriguez
Valverde

One of them.
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
07-29-15, 11:24 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,714
Posted By Laggard

Tour de Wallonie

Congrats to Niki Terpstra on his overall win at the Tour de Wallonie. A bit of positive news for Quickstep after a mediocre TDF?

And welcome back Gilbert! Good to see you win again.
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
07-29-15, 11:20 PM
Replies: 1,010
Views: 77,126
Posted By Laggard

This opens up a whole new debate but it's my...

This opens up a whole new debate but it's my sincere belief that the removal of car to rider radios and televisions in team cars would liven up flat stages. There is a reason why breakaways are...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
07-29-15, 11:16 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 6,293
Posted By Laggard

467954

467954
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
07-28-15, 10:15 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 6,660
Posted By Laggard

We all need to stop for a second and stand in awe...

We all need to stop for a second and stand in awe at what these sprinters do. It is so amazingly terrifying and dangerous that to me they are the true heroes of cycling.
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
07-28-15, 10:12 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 6,293
Posted By Laggard

Me too. I generally don't care about podium...

Me too. I generally don't care about podium presentation. But this was the FINAL yellow jersey presentation. The ultimate reward for three weeks of racing and they can't hold off 15 minutes to...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
07-28-15, 10:06 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,423
Posted By Laggard

That would be boring. Part of the difficulty and...

That would be boring. Part of the difficulty and reward is that a rider needs to consistently be up front various times throughout the stage. Having points at the end effectively turns it into a...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
07-27-15, 08:04 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 6,293
Posted By Laggard

Ha. And it wasn't even practice. It was some...

Ha. And it wasn't even practice. It was some analysts talking about practice.
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
07-27-15, 12:58 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,819
Posted By Laggard

Unless you are Pinot. Then you refuse your...

Unless you are Pinot. Then you refuse your teammates bike, throw a fit and lose three minutes waiting for YOUR bike.
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
07-27-15, 12:55 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,819
Posted By Laggard

He was confused. It was a Mavic neutral support...

He was confused. It was a Mavic neutral support bike.
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
07-27-15, 01:24 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,744
Posted By Laggard

The French are looking pretty good lately. They...

The French are looking pretty good lately. They will have their chance in the next four years.
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
07-26-15, 11:07 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 6,660
Posted By Laggard

Kelly might be a good comparison. Never a pure...

Kelly might be a good comparison. Never a pure sprinter, struggled in the high mountains but tough with a good motor.
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
07-26-15, 09:37 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 6,660
Posted By Laggard

No place in cycling? Not every rider is a grand...

No place in cycling? Not every rider is a grand tour GC contender and most of the year does not consists of grand tours anyway. I think that's something that a lot of casual fans don't realize. The...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
07-26-15, 05:28 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 6,293
Posted By Laggard

Free? Who gets free cable? I'm going to...

Free? Who gets free cable?

I'm going to figure out how to stream Eurosport to my HDTV though I suspect with our ISP and computer that the results will be iffy at best.
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
07-26-15, 04:47 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 6,293
Posted By Laggard

I started watching the tour when all we had was a...

I started watching the tour when all we had was a one hour recap on Sunday afternoon. I've no problem with their coverage. I have a problem with the fact that they were not willing to preempt...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
07-26-15, 04:18 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 6,293
Posted By Laggard

$20 for an app I can only use 3 weeks seemed...

$20 for an app I can only use 3 weeks seemed excessive. But seriously, I was ok with the coverage on my tv except for their inexplicable decision not to show the overall podium award. I still want...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
07-26-15, 02:13 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 6,293
Posted By Laggard

App works for **** and on demand is not live. ...

App works for **** and on demand is not live. Plus you need to pay for it. I already pay for NBCSN. Three weeks of coverage and they can't wait 15 minutes to cutaway to NASCAR and commercials.
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
07-26-15, 01:18 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 6,293
Posted By Laggard

Thank you!

Thank you!
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
07-26-15, 01:07 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 6,293
Posted By Laggard

Though I actually consider myself computer...

Though I actually consider myself computer literate, I suspect setting up a VPN will be difficult to impossible.
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
07-26-15, 12:58 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 6,293
Posted By Laggard

I will try that. Though with Time Warner ISP and...

I will try that. Though with Time Warner ISP and my lower to mid-tier laptop I don't predict good results.
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
07-26-15, 12:56 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 6,293
Posted By Laggard

What are the chances they will show the final...

What are the chances they will show the final three presentation, the yellow jersey speech and national anthem?

Zero
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