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Laurent Fignon

September 1, 2010

Laurent Fignon a Cycling Legend has died at the age of 50. Two times winner of the Tour de France in 1983 and 1984 along with a Runner up spot in the closest finish of Tour de France history beaten in a last stage time trial by Greg Lemond in 1989. A brilliant rider and Legend of the sport.

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Muhammed Ali 50 years since...

August 23, 2010

A great article on Muhammed Ali to commererate 50 years since he defied the odds to win the World Heavyweight title for the first time from Sonny Liston. Ali shows it is about more than just boxing.Click here to read the full article.
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Superstition

June 17, 2010

A study to look into the positive effects of superstition comes up with some interesting findings. Click here to find out more and potentially give yourself an edge !
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Time management

May 26, 2010

Another well worth reading blog from Chuckie V on time management for anyone working and training, just training or at school or university and training. He looks at finding 11% of your weekly time to train. Doesnt sound a lot but in his case it camounts to 18 hours per week ! Click here to read more.
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Run Fat Boy Run

May 5, 2010

Having seen the movie a few times it is great to see the article on this link about the Real Deal a real life Fat Boy running fast and no ones even told him he is white as well ! Click here to read more.
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Heartache and pain

April 30, 2010

Because some idiot cant do his or her job properly then it causes a whole lot of grief. The damage caused by someone who has a job of filling in pot holes taking it upon themselves to do an incomplete repair leaves on cyclist with a fractured elbow and a broken collarbone whilst another has a broken wrist in three places and another wrist incapacitated. Also the pot hole filler was respnsible for an ambulance and a paramedic being called to the scene. The pot hole filler was also responsibl...

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Cobbles on Camera

April 3, 2010

Michael Barry and some of the Team Sky riders recon on the Tour of Flanders course..

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Elephants and Cross Country ?

April 2, 2010

Read more on how parents in Africa sometimes get to here of the children becoming World Champions and what they may have a more pressing reason for not being there Click here.
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Posted by GC. Posted In : Education