Trio has 45 days to reach a conclusion Following the recent request by Italian Olympic Committee CONI’s prosecutor for a twelve year ban, the ongoing investigation into the case of Riccardo Riccò is moving towards a final and long-awaited conclusion. […]
Katusha rider states he feels great honour to get Order of Merit award Three and a half months after a decree awarding Alexandr Kolobnev a prestigious Russian state honour, the 30 year old has been given the award in the […]
Edwin Parra dropped from new squad due to positive test Stage winner in all three Grand Tours, former Colombian professional Oliverio Rincon will share his experience of a top-notch racing career with the riders on the new Colombia-Coldeportes team next […]
Team states it is ‘100 percent’ clean, and that UCI will be reassured Confirming it believes that the Riccardo Riccò case and, possibly, that involving Ezequiel Mosquera, are the reason why it was initially turned down for UCI ProTeam registration, […]
Not enough time to appeal against Belgian ban Currently leading the Grenoble Six Day event with Morgan Kneisky, Iljo Keisse has given up on plans to defend the title he took last year in the Ghent Six Day, his home […]
Rider frustrated with delay, says he just wants to get a decision on the matter One month and two weeks after he was fired by the HTC Highroad over three whereabouts violations, Danish rider Alex Rasmussen has revealed that his […]
UCI, WADA to study documentation Alexandr Kolobnev has today confirmed that the Russian Cycling Federation has decided that he will not serve a suspension as a result of his positive test at this year’s Tour de France. The Katusha rider […]
Last year’s Vuelta a España runner-up still waiting for a final ruling Stalled for over a year, the case of Ezequiel Mosquera finally appears to be moving forward again with a Spanish prosecutor calling for a lengthy suspension for the […]
However RUSADA appears to confirm 1500 Swiss franc fine and warning Responding to yesterday’s suggestions that Alexander Kolobnev will only be given a warning and a 1,500 Swiss franc fine for his positive test during this year’s Tour de France, […]
French court states it doubts legality of FFC ruling; wider investigation likely to continue The case is likely to drag on for some time but Jeannie Longo and her husband Patrice Ciprelli took the latest round in their battle against […]
Complex saga continues with rider now able to race abroad but not at home Belgian rider Iljo Keisse (Quick Step) has lost the latest round in what is a complicated battle over a positive test three years ago, with the […]
Rider representatives, UCI don’t confirm sanction for Tour de France positive Three and a half months after it was announced that Alexandr Kolobnev had tested positive at the Tour de France, the Russian rider appeared today before a disciplinary hearing […]
Duo suspected in hacking of French anti-doping agency computers Disqualified 2006 Tour de France victor and his former coach Arnie Baker should serve suspended 18 month prison sentences, according to the prosecutor in a case against the two. The French […]
Judgement had been due last week Originally due to issue a ruling on Thursday, October 20th, the Court of Arbitration for Sport has delayed the announcing of its verdict in relation to the CAS action lodged by the UCI against […]
Was racing with the Aerocat team The United States Anti-Doping Agency has banned the 27 year old rider Juan Pablo Dotti for two years after he tested positive during the 2011 Tulsa Tough on June 12, 2011, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. […]
Rider awaiting decision on related judicial charges Former US Pro Joe Papp has been handed down an eight year ban from competition as a result of what is the second doping violation of his career. The Philadelphian was originally given […]
CCA president: ‘This is not a victimless event.’ Following yesterday’s disclosure that the 2010 Canadian Under 23 champion Arnaud Papillon has been suspended for two years after testing positive for EPO, the Canadian Cycling Association has stripped the rider of […]
Young rider admits taking banned substance The 2010 Candian Under 23 champion Arnaud Papillon has been handed a two year suspension after testing positive for EPO during this year’s championships, and has publicly admitted the offence via a letter released […]
