Pollack to undergo surgery

By Susan Westemeyer

T-Mobile sprinter Olaf Pollack will be operated on this month for pelvic vein problems. Although Pollack will have to take a break from his bike, it doesn't necessarily mean that his season is over. "The way it looks now, I can ride again in late fall," he said. "I won't accomplish a whole lot, but a return to racing this year will be a good preparation for 2006."

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