| Re: Lance goes for Seven Just zis Guy, you know? <uce@ftc.gov> wrote:
> On Sat, 12 Feb 2005 13:54:33 -0500, "Roger Zoul"
> <rogerzoul2@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> <3771nbF58virtU1@individual.net>:
>
>>>>Wow....they keep changing the rules to prevent Lance from winning.
>
>>> Or maybe to make life a little fairer for those who do more than one
>>> race per season. How do you think Lance would fare against Eddie
>>> Mercx, with the same racing schedule?
>
>>Don't know. However, if Lance did more races he might be even better.
>
> He might indeed - we'll find out in a few months. My guess is that he
> would be worse, since if races were the perfect training for the Tour
> you can bet your ass that he would be racing.
>
> I have nothing against Lance, and I'm looking forward to seeing him
> riding the cobbles in Flanders, but I still think that Mercx was the
> greatest cyclist ever.
May very well be. However, for me, Lance is the deal. I wasn't even
cycling aware until the last year or so. |