BIG BEAR CITY, California: Even after a fiendish 15,000-foot climb that left the Tour of California's riders exhausted, leader Michael Rogers sadly realized their feats are lost this week behind the feud between Floyd Landis and Lance Armstrong.
The action in North America's most prominent cycling race can't compare to Landis, who accused Armstrong and much of the sport's hierarchy of widespread doping and cover-ups this week.
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