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RIO DE JANEIRO -- Irish cyclist Nicolas Roche says he developed a serious case of bacterial pneumonia while in Brazil for the Olympic road race and will miss the Spanish Vuelta.Roche suggested on Twitter he may have gotten sick from a bad aircon in Rio, though he did not say how he knew his illness was caused by air conditioning. He also did not specify whether it was from a unit in the Olympic village, where he stayed with the rest of the Irish team.Riding the Vuelta was a big target for me this year and I was looking forward to being part of the team, Roche said. The illness couldnt have come at a worse time, really, and after speaking to the medical staff, its pretty clear that Im not going to be ready in time.The Olympic Council of Ireland, the countrys Olympic committee, said it was not aware of any medical concerns made by Roche during or after his stay with the team.Our athletes are our No. 1 priority and we have not received any complaints, the council said in a statement.Roche competed in the road race in support of countryman Dan Martin on the first full day of competition at the Rio Games. He finished 29th after dropping a chain on the base of the final climb.His pro team, Team Sky, confirmed Roche will miss the Vuelta.The potential for illness has been a major concern in Rio, though mostly because of the Zika virus and water quality.The Vuelta is the third of cyclings three Grand Tours, following the Giro dItalia and the Tour de France. And it was the one Roche has been targeting most of the season, building toward not only the Olympics but the mountainous race in Spain.Roche said he was gutted to miss the race, which begins with a team time trial Aug. 20. Doctors have prescribed eight full days of rest before Roche can get back on a bike. He hopes to compete again before the end of the season.The Vuelta is a race I really enjoy and one where I have had success before, he said. Ill be focusing on my recovery and getting back as soon as I can. George Moriarty Jersey . Inter president Erick Thohir says in a club statement on Wednesday that Vidic is "one of the worlds best defenders and his qualities, international pedigree, and charisma will be an asset. Al Kaline Jersey . Already owning gold from competition in Vancouver in 2010, Loch posted a combined four-run time of 3:27.526. That included a track-record third run of 51. https://www.cheaptigers.com/719z-rudy-york-jersey-tigers.html . 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We are deeply saddened by it and have worked together with the University to hold Ishmael accountable for his actions.Zamora had been charged with a Class C misdemeanor after a Snapchat video, obtained and released Aug. 19 by KXXV News Channel 25 in Waco, Texas, showed Zamora hitting his dog eight times with a belt and kicking it. The incident occurred in June.In addition to the misdemeanor citation and fine he already received, Baylor announced Zamora must perform 40 hours of community service in a manner that will teach him kindness and respect toward animals.He must also undergo counseling and relinquish his dog to an animal-friendly home. He sent the dog to live with relatives in Houston after the incident.I am sorry that I took out my frustration on my dog and accept the punishment that comes with it, Zamora said in a statement. This incident will never, ever happen again. I truly love my dog, however, I know that my actions showed differently and I know that I made a big mistake. I apologize to my family, teammates, Baylor University and our fans for my actions.Eventually, I hope that everyone can see who I really am and that I am not a terrible person. This incident does not and will not define me, and I know that I am the one who will have to prove that to othhers in the days ahead.ddddddddddddGrobe said he heard from many passionate individuals over the past 10 days and understood their concerns. He said his goal for Zamoras discipline is to be educational and restorative in the hopes Zamora will learn from his actions.Ingrid Newkirk, president of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, issued a statement last week suggesting Zamora receive anger management training and work with the animal rights organization or a local animal shelter to do something that will never fully make amends but will at least help other dogs who have been abused.An online petition demanding Zamora be kicked off the team drew more than 170,000 supporters.The sophomore was listed as a starter on Baylors depth chart, which was released Monday. Zamora caught nine passes for 132 yards and two touchdowns last season.Hell miss three nonconference games and return for Baylors Big 12 opener against Oklahoma State on Sept. 24. Zamora will continue to practice with the team during his suspension if he meets the provisions of his sanctions.Ishmaels behavior toward his dog is disheartening, and is not condoned, Baylor athletic director Mack Rhoades said in a statement. We believe with proper counseling and training Ishmael can learn from this and I expect that of him. Ive conveyed to him my expectation that his actions and his service will illustrate his commitment to change. ' ' '