Alessandro Petacchi won stage 9 of the Giro d’Italia. We’ve waited a long time for the Fassa Bortolo boys to get things right and today the train was working hard and delivered Petacchi to the finally meters in great shape. It was especially sweet because of the catastrophe of stage 6 last Friday.<\/p>\n

Yee ha!!!!<\/p>\n

For Giro reporting check out cyclingnews.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

To watch\/listen to coverage of the Giro check out cyclingfans.com<\/a>. Watching Italian TV post race coverage of today’s stage has been quite an experience. And I’m not an Italian speaker.<\/p>\n

Current temperature 52F\/11C<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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