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    "Men's Cycling",
    "Gerrie Knetemann",
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    "Lubberding",
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  "textContent": "TI-Raleigh was one of those teams that became bigger than a sponsor title. It started as a British-backed project, was registered in the Netherlands, and under Peter Post grew into something far more formidable than a normal trade team. Between 1972 and 1983, TI-Raleigh became one of the defining powers of professional cycling, winning across […]\n\nThe post TI-Raleigh team history – how one British-backed empire took over the peloton appeared first on ProCyclingUK.",
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