Spaniard to return to competition tomorrow in Eneco Tour Double Tour de France winner Alberto Contador is officially free to compete once again, with his suspension expiring at midnight last night, August 4th. The Spaniard is now counting down the […]
Tussle over US Postal Service doping allegations continue Further to the news yesterday that USADA had rejected calls by the UCI to allow it to assume responsibility for the doping investigation into Lance Armstrong and others connected to the US […]
[UPDATED WITH USADA LETTER] The US Anti Doping Agency has rejected a call by the UCI to allow it to assume responsibility for the doping investigation into Lance Armstrong and others in relation to the US Postal Service team, and […]
Masters rider admitted guilt after positive A test Two days after it was revealed that the American rider David Anthony had admitted using EPO, the US Anti-Doping Agency has handed the 45 year old a two year ban. Anthony was […]
Organiser explains motivation for testing, plans bigger event in 2013 The CEO of Gran Fondo New York, Ulrich Fluhme, has spoken about the two riders who tested positive for EPO in the event, saying that doping controls cost a lot […]
“We are currently studying in minute detail what I have eaten and drank prior to the inspection on July 14.” Frank Schleck is facing a battle on his hands after the B sample of a urine sample on July 14th […]
Agency clarifies and rejects thirty claims made by Armstrong to Texas court Nine days after Lance Armstrong’s lawyers filed a suit in a federal court in his hometown of Austin, Texas, seeking to prevent the US Anti-Doping Agency’s charges against […]
Andy Schleck defends his elder brother Much is riding on Frank Schleck’s ability to battle his positive A test for the diuretic Xipamide, with a place on the Olympic Games plus a rumoured contract with the Astana team both threatened […]
Former European champion Rasa Leleivyte also positive for same substance Bulgarian rider Ivailo Gabrovski is facing a possible lengthy ban plus the loss of his Tour of Turkey title after a urine sample given during the race has shown traces […]
Prudhomme, Becca, Gallopin and Schneider comment on positive test RadioShack Nissan rider Frank Schleck has said that he will consider making a complaint of poisoning by persons unknown if his B sample confirms his positive ‘A’ test for the diuretic […]
Team “not able to explain” Luxembourg rider’s non-negative sample The RadioShack-Nissan team has responded to Fränk Schleck’s non-negative test for banned diuretic Xipamide by withdrawing the Luxembourg rider from the race. While the substance is banned, it is a “specified […]
Xipamide detected in urine of RadioShack Nissan rider RadioShack Nissan rider Frank Schleck is facing a probable departure from the Tour de France after testing positive for a banned diuretic at the race. The UCI has issued a statement informing […]
Polician’s office states that unnamed individual ‘laid out concerns’ about case With USADA’s case against Lance Armstrong currently delayed from going to arbitration due to the latter’s application to a court in Texas to try to overturn the action, the […]
Outcome will determine if US Postal Service investigation will be decided by USADA arbitration panel The United States district court in Austin, Texas has set a date for the hearing in relation to an application lodged by Lance Armstrong and […]
Mountains jersey record-holder encourages British Tour leader to be more aggressive to appeal to French public Retired French rider Richard Virenque has spoken of his disappointment at being singled out in a blog by Tour de France leader Bradley Wiggins […]
Former US Postal Service doctor Garcia del Moral linked to football teams Former US Postal Service manager Johan Bruyneel has confirmed that he has chosen to undergo an arbitration hearing in relation to the doping charges made against him by […]
“I want to start building bridges to prove that I am doing this off of bread and water” Five days after blasting doubters on Twitter, Bradley Wiggins yesterday said that he has accepted that he needs to be more open […]
Former presidential candidate says USADA’s process is ‘proper forum’ for case Yesterday US congressman Jim Sensenbrenner demanded answers from the Office of Drug Control Policy, saying that he wanted justification for USADA’s investigation into Lance Armstrong. Today, USADA got some […]
