WADA won’t appeal Armstrong sanction to CAS, seven Tour titles confirmed removed
Agency appears critical of UCI, saying it took USADA’s work to expose vast doping network The final obstacle to the removal of Lance Armstrong’s seven previous Tour de France titles has evaporated with confirmation from the World Anti-Doping Agency that […]
Former Rabobank team continuing negotiations with potential new sponsors
More details emerge of financial support pledged by departing backer Although the existence of the team is guaranteed in the short term due to the agreement between it and the former backer, the squad previously known as Rabobank is continuing […]
Clean competition pledge for Australian Olympians?
Athletes and officials could be required to sign declaration under oath With an increased focus on fighting doping due to the Lance Armstrong/US Postal Service case plus the related sacking of Matt White and review of the Orica GreenEdge team, […]
Kimmage speaks about his legal action, says McQuaid and Verbruggen need to be removed immediately
Irish journalist on his push for a criminal investigation into UCI chiefs Describing the current moment in time as an ‘absolutely pivotal’ moment for cycling, Paul Kimmage has argued that the sport will not be able to move on from […]
Omnium world champion O’Shea joins An Post Sean Kelly team
Former Irish junior champion Jack Wilson also comes on board for 2013 World Omnium champion Glenn O’Shea has completed a deal with the An Post Sean Kelly squad for 2013, and will join the team aiming to land success on […]
Riccò to battle twelve year ban before CAS in December 11th
Final roll of the dice for Italian’s cycling career Remaining determined to fight on despite the twelve year ban handed to him earlier this year. Riccardo Riccò will next month go before the Court of Arbitration for Sport in an […]
MPCC calls on tougher anti-doping stance from several stakeholders in cycling
Membership now up to eleven teams, organisation calls on more to join Confirming the addition of several new teams as members, the MPCC (Movement for a Credible Cycling) has called on teams, WADA, the UCI and the race organisers to […]
McConvey moving on from An Post Sean Kelly squad, searching for new team
Former mountain bike rider looking to further his road career The 24 year old Irish rider Connor McConvey is searching for a new team after his time with the An Post Grant Thornton Sean Kelly setup has drawn to a […]
Wiggins wins Velo d’Or trophy for 2012
Voeckler lands French title for third consecutive year Joining past Tour victors such as Miguel Indurain, Jan Ullrich, Marco Pantani and Alberto Contador, Bradley Wiggins has secured the Velo d’Or trophy after his overall success in the Tour de France. […]
De Jongh leaves Sky over doping admission
Directeur sportif exits team due to past transgression In the wake of the departure of Bobby Julich and Sean Yates, another member of the Team Sky management team is departing the squad. Directeur sportif Steven de Jongh has admitted using […]
