Sutton leaves head coach role with Team Sky, takes up performance advisor consultancy
Ellingworth steps up to performance manager slot Suggestions that Shane Sutton would be moving from his day to day role as head coach of Team Sky have been officially confirmed by that team today, with the announcement that he would […]
Betsy Andreu emotional after Armstrong ‘misses one chance at the truth’
CNN video reveals turmoil caused by rider’s inability to accept she told the truth In complete contrast to what was a restrained, emotionally-distant admission of long-term doping by Lance Armstrong, former friend Betsy Andreu was close to tears last night […]
Liggett now accepts Armstrong cheated, says he is ‘still a great athlete’
“There will be a lot of people wanting a slice of his bank account” Cycling commentator Phil Liggett has long defended Lance Armstrong in the media, casting doubt on doping allegations in recent years and describing USADA last August as […]
Report: Armstrong could testify against UCI officials over doping matters
Indications that Texan may also become a witness in multi million dollar whistle-blower case In the wake of his admission of doping to Oprah Winfrey, a mea culpa which will be broadcast globally on Thursday, Lance Armstrong is reportedly ready […]
Armstrong admits doping in a lengthy interview recorded with Winfrey prior to Thursday broadcast
Texan issues a number of apologies, including to LiveStrong staff Three days before the scheduled broadcast of his interview with Oprah Winfrey, where he will admit doping to the general public for the first time ever, Lance Armstrong and the […]
Without a contract, Gerdemann still believes he can find a good team
German hoping for a solid squad with a decent race programme Bizarrely still without a contract despite a solid season last year, former Tour de France yellow jersey wearer Linus Gerdemann has insisted that hope is not lost in terms […]
Australian RR champs: Dominant Durbridge adds road race gold to time trial success
Orica GreenEdge one-two in men’s road race Pulling off a historic double in remarkable fashion, second year pro Luke Durbridge soled to victory in today’s elite road race at the Australian road nationals, reaching the finish one minute four seconds […]
Saugy denies Tygart’s claims that he ‘gave the keys to defeat the EPO test’ to Armstrong
Swiss lab director said he’d meet with athletes again in similar circumstances Lausanne lab director Martial Saugy has rejected the claim by US Anti Doping Agency CEO Travis Tygart that he essentially gave to Lance Armstrong ‘the keys to defeat […]
De Jongh given second chance with Team Saxo Tinkoff
Dutchman moves to Riis’ team after recent doping confession A little over two months after he left his post with Team Sky, Steven de Jongh has been given a similar directeur sportif role with Team Saxo Tinkoff. The 39 year […]
Cookson concerned Armstrong may ‘taint’ Wiggins’ Tour win
British Cycling president vouches for 2012 winner, says Armstrong should get no reduction in ban With Lance Armstrong expected to make an admission of doping next week to Oprah Winfrey, British Cycling president Brian Cookson has reiterated his belief that […]
