Rejected offer of $1 million was a fraction of what is claimed by insurance company After previously insisting that it would not settle in a new case brought by SCA Promotions against its client, Lance Armstrong’s lawyers are said to […]
Foundation trying to limit negative impact from former pro’s doping past Weeks after he stood down as its chairman, Lance Armstrong has taken the further step of resigning from the board of the Livestrong Foundation. The move, which sees the […]
De Rooij, Breukink and Leinders called as witnesses Michael Rasmussen’s attempt to get 5.8 million euro from his former Rabobank team moves back into the courts tomorrow, when he and several others who worked with the squad will appear before […]
“I have absolutely no interest in Skins landing a commercial windfall from this action” Speaking on his company’s decision to sue the UCI for two million US dollars, Skins chairman Jaimie Fuller has rejected suggestions that the legal move is […]
German sprinter has had issues of his own, says Danish rider Jakob Fuglsang (RadioShack-Nissan) has hit back at Marcel Kittel (Argos-Shimano) over comments he made in the week about the Astana team. The German sprinter questioned the International Cycling Union […]
“The time for words should be over, they should be transformed into actions” Commenting on the team’s recent decision to join the Movement Pour un Cyclisme Crédible (Movement for a Credible Cycling), Lotto Belisol sport manager Mark Sergeant has said […]
Eyewear company explains why they waited for UCI ruling Oakley chief executive Colin Baden has opened up about the Lance Armstrong saga, saying that it is “sad”. The sports eyewear company dropped Armstrong after the UCI ruled they would support […]
German rider calls for cleaner future in sport German sprinter Marcel Kittel has spoken about the need for higher standards in sport, saying that cycling must embrace a cleaner setup if it is to move on from past problems. The […]
Tour de France winner says Armstrong “can get f***ed” if he doped during 2009/10 comeback With the recent history of cycling being steadily exposed as having been dominated by doping, Bradley Wiggins (Team Sky) – some would say naturally – […]
Dutch federation KNWU sets up anti-doping commission As the rumblings from the USADA investigation into Lance Armstrong and the US Postal team continues, the after effects continue to be felt in countries as far away as Australia. Armstrong’s former team-mate […]
Process put in motion for review of governing body’s role and past actions Saying that its goal is to restore confidence in cycling and its own capacity to govern it, the UCI has taken the next step towards an independent […]
SA Champ says cheats are selfish South African national road champion Robbie Hunter (Garmin-Sharp) has spoken out about David George’s positive test for EPO. Cycling SA yesterday revealed the positive result, which occurred during an out of competition test in […]
Federation doctor calls for vote of no confidence in Irishman Acting independently of his role as the medical officer of Cycling Ireland, Dr. Conor McGrane has queried Pat McQuaid’s running of the UCI and is looking into the possiblity of […]
South African had been given ‘health suspension’ in 2004 Hours after it was revealed that he had tested positive for EPO, the South African rider David George has admitted used the banned substance and waived the right to the analysis […]
South African suspended for out of competition result, Nedbank 360 Life team on hold Cycling South Africa today announced the provisional suspension of marathon mountain biker David George. The South African, who previously raced on the road and competed for […]
Also states Riis should leave cycling if he lied about Fuentes Danish Cycling Union president Tom Lund has said that that he believes that the UCI’s honorary president Hein Verbruggen should be dismissed from the governing body because of the […]
Former CSC rider states he was accompanied to meet Puerto doctor Two months after he issued strong denials that he had ever met Eufemiano Fuentes, let alone introduced him to Tyler Hamilton, Bjarne Riis is once again facing up to […]
Chairman Fuller repeats calls for resignations Three days after the journalist Paul Kimmage announced that he had lodgd a criminal complaint against Pat McQuaid and Hein Verbruggen, the current and former presidents of the UCI, the clothing company Skins has […]
