Point noted but...
A 3 week race with few rest days is harder to manage a medical condition than during base training and off season periods.
Wiggins won that tour because it was a time triallers dream route not because he had a steroid shot
Posted By: loz on September 27th 2016 at 10:10:59
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- NBTTT: Wiggins (General Chat) - avenging canary, Sep 27, 07:40:18
- Wiggins' former doctor said it didn't look right (General Chat) - Old Man, Sep 27, 09:43:17
- It's the 'former' but I find suspicious. (General Chat) - avenging canary, Sep 27, 09:45:56
- different team, no need for fall out, but Garmin-Slipstream (as was) is the team David (General Chat) - Ralf Scrampton, Sep 27, 09:59:43
- So works for a competitor... Nothing to gain from sticking in the knife... (n/m) (General Chat) - avenging canary, Sep 27, 10:18:23
- comes from a different team with a different ethos - doesn't have to be personal does it? (n/m) (General Chat) - Ralf Scrampton, Sep 27, 10:23:33
- So works for a competitor... Nothing to gain from sticking in the knife... (n/m) (General Chat) - avenging canary, Sep 27, 10:18:23
- different team, no need for fall out, but Garmin-Slipstream (as was) is the team David (General Chat) - Ralf Scrampton, Sep 27, 09:59:43
- It's the 'former' but I find suspicious. (General Chat) - avenging canary, Sep 27, 09:45:56
- he got caught out, unlucky. (General Chat) - Tombs, Sep 27, 08:44:06
- Pack of deceit really??? (n/m) (General Chat) - loz, Sep 27, 08:55:30
- To be fair it is a bit iffy. He's now saying (General Chat) - Jim, Sep 27, 09:14:56
- Where do you draw the line though... (General Chat) - loz, Sep 27, 09:24:15
- I have no idea. Just saying not helpful that he said that in his book. To be (General Chat) - Jim, Sep 27, 09:31:29
- Point noted but... (General Chat) - loz, Sep 27, 10:10:59
- I have no idea. Just saying not helpful that he said that in his book. To be (General Chat) - Jim, Sep 27, 09:31:29
- Where do you draw the line though... (General Chat) - loz, Sep 27, 09:24:15
- ha yes sorry, i meant the truth the whole truth and nothing but... (General Chat) - Tombs, Sep 27, 09:00:47
- To be fair it is a bit iffy. He's now saying (General Chat) - Jim, Sep 27, 09:14:56
- Pack of deceit really??? (n/m) (General Chat) - loz, Sep 27, 08:55:30
- what about football though, do we really believe it's as clean as it seems? (n/m) (General Chat) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Sep 27, 08:31:25
- That's how I feel. He would have had to go through doctors and authorities to get the (General Chat) - Bravo win or die, Sep 27, 08:20:28
- erm, it's two entirely different things (General Chat) - Tombs, Sep 27, 08:51:11
- I'' not saying 'take whatever you want'. (General Chat) - avenging canary, Sep 27, 08:58:14
- I hadn't read this ☝ before posting 👇but, absolutely ☺ (n/m) (General Chat) - Ralf Scrampton, Sep 27, 08:37:54
- erm, it's two entirely different things (General Chat) - Tombs, Sep 27, 08:51:11
- OK what if an athlete has arthritis (General Chat) - CauldRon, Sep 27, 08:14:17
- But we can't be sure he did get a boost above base condition. (General Chat) - avenging canary, Sep 27, 08:18:32
- That's the problem though - we can't be sure he didn't (General Chat) - CauldRon, Sep 27, 08:24:52
- State sponsored doping, switching of samples, is a whole world away from not actually (General Chat) - Ralf Scrampton, Sep 27, 08:35:07
- Bollocks. You're clean or you're not (n/m) (General Chat) - CauldRon, Sep 27, 09:05:28
- nicely contradicting yourself there (n/m) (General Chat) - Ralf Scrampton, Sep 27, 10:02:56
- Don't think it's as clear cut as that. (n/m) (General Chat) - bird table, Sep 27, 09:25:54
- It should be though (n/m) (General Chat) - yellowman, Sep 27, 10:00:43
- which is what they do to disability benefit claimants innit. (n/m) (General Chat) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Sep 27, 08:44:38
- Bollocks. You're clean or you're not (n/m) (General Chat) - CauldRon, Sep 27, 09:05:28
- Wow, thats a bit of stretch. State sponsored doping of athletes with no medical reason (General Chat) - megson, Sep 27, 08:32:30
- Tbf, it's about all we do have to throw (n/m) (General Chat) - CB41, Sep 27, 10:42:19
- State sponsored doping, switching of samples, is a whole world away from not actually (General Chat) - Ralf Scrampton, Sep 27, 08:35:07
- That's the problem though - we can't be sure he didn't (General Chat) - CauldRon, Sep 27, 08:24:52
- But we can't be sure he did get a boost above base condition. (General Chat) - avenging canary, Sep 27, 08:18:32
- the UCI's record of rigour and integrity isn't exactly great (General Chat) - Ralf Scrampton, Sep 27, 08:03:14
- I've been on prednisolone which is a corticosteroid, for nearly 8 years, they're definite (General Chat) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Sep 27, 08:18:39
- Enter the Tour Proth! (n/m) (General Chat) - avenging canary, Sep 27, 08:19:32
- Ha, maybe I should 😊! (n/m) (General Chat) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Sep 27, 08:23:32
- Enter the Tour Proth! (n/m) (General Chat) - avenging canary, Sep 27, 08:19:32
- I've been on prednisolone which is a corticosteroid, for nearly 8 years, they're definite (General Chat) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Sep 27, 08:18:39
- Wiggins' former doctor said it didn't look right (General Chat) - Old Man, Sep 27, 09:43:17
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