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Stage 14 tactics ruffle some riders

By Bonnie D. Ford
ESPN.com

Saturday, July 18, 2009

BESANCON, France -- What cost George Hincapie five seconds and a yellow jersey in Stage 14 of the Tour de France might take an eternity to debate. The interested parties wasted no time getting their points across on Saturday. To review: In the frenzy of the finish area, Hincapie, devastated when he discovered he'd come up just short, questioned why Garmin-Slipstream and Astana seemed to be chasing him down when he is not considered a podium candidate. The man whom he had helped to seven Tour d ...

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