Greg LeMond has spoken out against any possible return of Lance Armstrong to cycling, saying that he believes that the Texan is such a negative influence on the sport that he should be kept outside of it. Armstrong is currently […]
Departing WADA chief states that only four percent of tests are current done using blood Although blood tests are often far more effective than urine tests in anti-doping policing, WADA president John Fahey has warned that many sports are favouring […]
Parisotto: ‘As far as I am concerned, there are very valid questions to be asked’ Anti-doping expert Robin Parisotto has said that he has questions about the biological passport released last month by Vuelta a España winner Chris Horner, explaining […]
Initial twenty day limit for provision of information about to expire Under pressure from the UCI to account for what it says are unusual blood values, Jon Tiernan Locke will be given some leeway if he is unable to provide […]
EPO positive latest in a number of offences by Italian rider It’s largely symbolic, given that he’s 37 years of age and any sort of lengthy ban would almost certainly spell the end of his career, but Italian Olympic Committee […]
Former British team tried and failed to get additional testing in successful 2012 season Endura Racing, the former Continental team of Jonathan Tiernan-Locke (JTL), has released a statement to declare its anti-doping stance, and the measures it tried to take […]
2012 Tour of Britain winner under scrutiny from the UCI, Cookson says process must run its course Jonathan Tiernan Locke’s dramatic improvement last season and subsequent tough year in 2013 are now under question after Team Sky confirmed a Sunday […]
Rider claims his use of substance containing clostebol was a mistake Hours after the UCI announced that the former Italian under 23 champion Stefano Agostini’s had returned a positive A sample, his Cannondale team has confirmed that it has already […]
Cannodale team rider suspended pending B sample analysis Cannondale rider Stefano Agostini has been handed a suspension from competition and could incur a lengthy ban from the sport after he returned a positive A Sample. The 24 year old rider, […]
“In my opinion, Marco had ruffled someone’s feathers” Nine and a half years after his tragic death from a cocaine overdose, the mother of 1998 Tour de France winner Marco Pantani has repeated her claims that her son may have […]
“Mr. Horner properly updated his whereabouts information in advance of the test attempt” The US Anti Doping Agency USADA has confirmed that the issue reported earlier with testers being unable to perform an out of competition control on Vuelta a […]
Vuelta winner’s team says it will pursue compensation after what it terms violation of privacy Acting to support its claim that anti-doping testers went to the incorrect hotel today looking for Vuelta a España winner Chris Horner, the RadioShack Leopard […]
Testers unable to find rider in out of competition control carried out this morning The RadioShack Leopard team has categorically denied reports that Chris Horner was not at the correct hotel when anti-doping testers turned up, saying that he updated […]
UCI management committee member says ethics commission is not sufficiently neutral, sends dossier to USADA UCI management committee member Igor Makarov has said that he will hand over a dossier he commissioned investigating alleged unethical behaviour by UCI president Pat […]
Judge says US First Amendment means Armstrong didn’t have to tell the truth Ruling that Lance Armstrong was effectively allowed to lie about racing clean due to the First Amendment, a Californian federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit taken by […]
Climber could escape sanction if news is confirmed; Di Luca before CONI today If a report by La Gazzetta dello Sport proves to be correct, the Italian Mauro Santambrogio may end up escaping sanction despite his positive test for EPO. […]
Journalist to speak to his lawyer to consider if further course of action should be taken The journalist Paul Kimmage has confirmed that an appeal lodged against the original dismissal of a case taken by him has been rejected by […]
Tygart: “If that is what they are trying to do, it stinks to high heaven” With exactly thirty days until the UCI presidential elections, the candidates Pat McQuaid and Brian Cookson are planning their final build-up to what will be […]
