7 months ago Article 568 comments

The UCI upholds USADA decision: Armstrong banned

In a press conference in Geneva today Pat McQuaid announced that the UCI has reviewed the USADA report and will not appeal their decision. Thereby they confirm the lifetime ban for Lance Armstrong and also that he will be stripped of all his seven Tour de France titles.

7 months ago Article 146 comments

Tom Boonen talks about Lance, Levi, Cav and Hein

Sporza got a chance to catch up with Tombo, as he drove a Ferrari halfway through Flanders. Don't worry, it was for charity. Leukaemia, in fact. The Borlée brothers were also there. Anyway. Sporza got a chance to catch up with Tombo, and they asked him some questions. On Cav, Levi, Lance and Rabo.

7 months ago Article 242 comments

Cycling's Exorcism Begins

Sad to say, the upheaval rending the sport of pro cycling had to happen.

7 months ago Article 133 comments

Lance Armstrong dropped by Nike, resigns from Livestrong

A week after the U.S. Doping Agency released a report rallying against Lance Armstrong, the cancer survivor stepped down as chairman of Livestrong and was dropped as an endorser by Nike.

7 months ago Article 166 comments

Analysis: USADA's Armstrong Decision

Evidence implicates Armstrong in doping, sheds light on team-wide doping system.

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7 months ago Article 269 comments

Obvious Decision is Obvious: Bruyneel Out at Shack

After USADA details doping plans, Johan Bruyneel's career as a Directeur Sportif is over

7 months ago Article 91 comments

Bertagnolli speaks - In English

Below is my translation of Leonardo Bertagnolli's statement as found in the appendices to the Lance Files. Make of it what you will, and don't assume that it's totally accurate if you want to use it for any other purpose than sniggering and throwing doughnuts at dopers.

7 months ago Article 309 comments

And What of Hincapie?

America's greatest classics rider... Record-setting survivor of the world's hardest races... is George Hincapie still any of these things?

7 months ago Article 538 comments

Day Of Reckoning: USADA Releases Details of Armstrong Case

Report details financial transactions, emails, scientific data, and laboratory tests that corroborate first-hand testimony of doping on the former US Postal Team.