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Attendance Numbers Surpass 1 Million for the Second Annual USA Pro Challenge Professional Cycling Race Race Brings an Estimated $99.6 Million in Economic Impact to the State of Colorado The 2012 USA Pro Challenge, the toughest professional cycling race in the U.S., reached attendance numbers of more than 1 million […]
The Italian sports newspaper, Gazzetta dello Sport has reported details about Dr. Ferrari. There has been a two year investigation in Padua about his dealings. They’ve found money laundering and fraud in Italy and Switzerland and a doping system with 20 pro cyclists and other athletes, not to mention tax […]
Team Sky is focusing on its anti-doping policy. All riders will be asked to sign a declaration that they have never ever doped currently or in the past. Those who don’t sign will be asked to leave the team. If they do sign it and it’s later found that they […]
Lance Armstrong has decided to step down as president of the Lance Armstrong Foundation. He doesn’t want the current furor to hurt the foundation. He will remain as one of the directors.
Rumors are swirling around that Nike and Thom Weisel paid half a million dollars to the UCI during the episode of Lance’s maybe positive drug test at the Tour of Switzerland in 1999. Kathy LeMond was the source of this comment.
Thanks to the USADA investigation and Leipheimer’s coming clean with his team, Omega Pharma, they have decided to terminate his contract immediately. He had admitted to having used EPO while at the Postal team and Rabobank and having blood doped while at the Discovery team.
Dr. Michele Ferrari has responded to his critics on his website. Following is the full context of what he has said. “Finally I came to know of the evidence that led to my “life ban” by the USADA on July 10th 2012, following the proceedings opened on June 12th, […]
Laurent Didier has extended his contract with RADIOSHACK NISSAN TREK which will see him ride for the team until the end of 2014. “It wasn’t really difficult to make up my mind here, as I really wanted to stay with the team. I like the project a lot and I’m […]
On the Tonight Show, Jay Leno joked that the newest Nobel Prize in chemistry is being awarded to Lance Armstrong!
Christian Prudhomme, Director of the Tour de France has commented on the USADA vs Lance Armstrong affair. He has said that the jerseys Armstrong is about to lose should not be given to other cyclists. He said that after reading the USADA report, one cannot remain indifferent whether a race […]
