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    Default It seems to be a let down for the Americans...

    That kid Landis who just won the Tour de France seems to have tested positive for synthetic testosterone...

    I guess Texas' Armstrong will be definetly be the end all, be all of American cycling.

    NEW YORK (AFP) - Some of the testosterone found in Tour de France winner Floyd Landis' "A" sample is from an external source and not his body's, The New York Times said quoting an unidentified International Cycling Union official.
    The carbon isotope test on the first of Landis' two urine samples taken after his 17th stage win in last month's tour contains synthetic testosterone, said the official with knowledge of the results from France's Chatenay-Malabry antidoping laboratory.

    We've been following this one in the newsroom... we even had a pool going!

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    Quote Originally Posted by Treibenschnell
    That kid Landis who just won the Tour de France seems to have tested positive for synthetic testosterone...

    I guess Texas' Armstrong will be definetly be the end all, be all of American cycling.




    We've been following this one in the newsroom... we even had a pool going!
    Yes, but what about the 2nd test? That's the one we are all waiting on.
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    Quote Originally Posted by channelmaniac
    Yes, but what about the 2nd test? That's the one we are all waiting on.
    That sounds like the 2nd test to me...
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    Quote Originally Posted by channelmaniac
    Yes, but what about the 2nd test? That's the one we are all waiting on.
    Looks like we will find out something on Saturday...

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    Quote Originally Posted by Treibenschnell
    ...unless the French tainted the samples.
    fat chance there... i mean... where would they have gotten testosterone?
    Maybe 4 wheels aren't so bad after all... wickett.org
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    Quote Originally Posted by tailchaser
    fat chance there... i mean... where would they have gotten testosterone?
    Iain

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    Quote Originally Posted by tailchaser
    fat chance there... i mean... where would they have gotten testosterone?
    I give up... where?








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    Quote Originally Posted by tailchaser
    fat chance there... i mean... where would they have gotten testosterone?
    Zinedine Zidane?

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    Quote Originally Posted by Titus
    Zinedine Zidane?
    Nah... Zizou would probably break their needles.
    Maybe 4 wheels aren't so bad after all... wickett.org
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    Quote Originally Posted by tailchaser
    fat chance there... i mean... where would they have gotten testosterone?
    Maybe when some of our GIs knocked up some French chicks during WWII?
    ...and across the line.

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