Tough, unsentimental and dominant in cycling for more than a decade, Dave Brailsford wielded his axe ahead of the Tour de France this week and was ...
25 Aug 2020 10:37AMPARIS: Tough, unsentimental and dominant in cycling for more than a decade, Dave Brailsford wielded his axe ahead of the Tour de France this week and was then compared by one of his earlier victims to former Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson.
For the 2020 Tour, Brailsford again took out his cleaver as he dropped Froome, who has four titles, and his other British star Geraint Thomas who won in 2018 and was runner up last year. 'Mission Clarity' means the team ignores stage victories at the Tour and focuses solely on winning the general classification.Marginal gains has become a little more controversial.
The inquiry came after leaked reports of so called TUE's, therapeutic use exemptions, in this case cortisone injections for asthma.
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