Ross Tucker and Jonathan Dugas over at their blog, “The Science of Sport,” wrote an excellent piece on the implications of Contador’s move in yesterday’s Stage 7 of the Tour de France. Their main premise, and it’s a good one, is that Contador’s attack was in response to him feeling that he has not gotten the respect from his team he deserves. In effect, he was making a statement *to his own team* that he deserves to be the leader of Astana, and not He Who Must Not Be Named.
Read it here: http://www.sportsscientists.com
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