IT'S an audacious goal that was last achieved in the Tour de France 11 years ago - and even then it was realised by a team that subsequently became embroiled in a doping scandal, Telekom. And while Silence-Lotto teammates Australians Cadel Evans and Robbie McEwen say winning the overall race (yellow jersey) and the sprint title (green jersey) is not the team's overriding goal for this year's Tour, there are many who still believe it is quite possible. It may not be an official goal, but that doesn't mean McEwen isn't one of those true believers. "It would have to be the case of Cadel [firstly] earning the yellow jersey, and to get the green you need a bit of luck," said McEwen, a three-time green jersey winner. "You can't spread the team far. That is why it is not an absolute goal. But it is not impossible to have one team in...
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