The year is 2014.
The winners and losers from last year have dealt with their results.
Riders have swapped teams, and the races have already begun.
This means fantasy cycling needs to begin. Chances are, this will start with Paris-Nice (start list here) or Tirreno-Adriatico (start list here).
In the mean time, check out a nice post by one of our frequent competitors, Whit Yost, about managing talent: http://inrng.com/2014/02/managing-talent-opqs-classics-riders/
Giddy up!