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Matt Stephens and Super-domestique George Hincapie chat about the highs and lows of his incredible career where he helped deliver Tour de France victories to three different teammates. However, it wasn’t all done cleanly, and George admitted to doping during a portion of his career which meant his Palmares in Lance Armstrong’s era of dominance were stricken from the record. George helped bring about positive change and is considered by many to be the best teammate of all time, including Mark Cavendish who shared a touching voice note that leaves George shaking.
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"George Hincapie still loves riding his bike, but still hates intervals" is an episode of Sigma Sports Unplugged with Matt Stephens. Runtime 1 hr 10 min. Published October 21, 2022. Hit play above to stream it here, or open the free Spot Sports app for background play and offline downloads.