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PARIS (AP) Floyd Landis wins the Tour de France.
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The Tour De France just doesn't have the flare it used to. It was always exciting when Lance Armstrong was pumping out American dominance of the biggest cycling event in the world. But I am watching to find out who will lead the American team in the future now that Lance is retired. Its going to be a long time before someone like him comes along again.

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How disappointing for Floyd and those that he represented. I hope it was not open drug use, but maybe something he mistakenly took as I know even cold medicine is ruled out.

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Well it is confirmed, they say he cheated his way into winning this race after proof finding sample B. Now the answer of Landis to this is that he produces lots of extra testosterone naturally. Anyone here buying that?

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LANDIS MAINTAINS HIS INNOCENCE

American cyclist Floyd Landis said he's been treated unfairly by cycling's international governing body in an article published in Monday's USA Today.
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Landis loses appeal against ban

2006 Tour de France winner Floyd Landis has doping charges against him upheld by American arbitrators.
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Elite cyclists are more resilient to mental fatigue

As British cyclist Chris Froome celebrates his third Tour de France victory, research shows for the first time that elite endurance athletes have superior ability to resist mental fatigue. The new finding showed that while the recreational cyclists slowed down after performing a computerized cognitive task to induce mental fatigue, the professional cyclists' time trial performance was not affected. Ref. Source 5r.