Clean competition pledge for Australian Olympians?
Athletes and officials could be required to sign declaration under oath With an increased focus on fighting doping due to the Lance Armstrong/US Postal Service case plus the related sacking of Matt White and review of the Orica GreenEdge team, […]
Kimmage speaks about his legal action, says McQuaid and Verbruggen need to be removed immediately
Irish journalist on his push for a criminal investigation into UCI chiefs Describing the current moment in time as an ‘absolutely pivotal’ moment for cycling, Paul Kimmage has argued that the sport will not be able to move on from […]
Omnium world champion O’Shea joins An Post Sean Kelly team
Former Irish junior champion Jack Wilson also comes on board for 2013 World Omnium champion Glenn O’Shea has completed a deal with the An Post Sean Kelly squad for 2013, and will join the team aiming to land success on […]
Kimmage counter attacks by suing Verbruggen and McQuaid in Swiss courts
Criminal investigation for suspected fraud requested by anti-doping journalist Six days after the UCI said that it was putting its own legal action against him on hold pending the outcome of an independent commission’s investigation of the Lance Armstrong affair […]
Armstrong scandal causes Drenthe region to withdraw support from Vuelta 2015 start
Southern Netherlands city of Breda still wants to host a stage of the Spanish Tour In the wake of the Lance Armstrong doping scandal, the Netherlands province of Drenthe has withdrawn its financial support from the country’s hosting of the […]
Contador announces his foundation and Specialized will back a junior racing team
Under 23 and women’s team may be added in 2014 Vuelta a España winner Alberto Contador has announced that his foundation will back a junior cycling team, with the aim of developing young Spanish talent in the sport. The project […]
Sven Nys proves that he’s the undisputed Koning van de Koppenberg again
Ninth title for the Kannibaal of cyclocross; Helen Wyman takes her second in women’s race Sven Nys (Landbouwkrediet-Euphony) seized back the crown that was taken from him last year, as he proved once more that he is the Koning van […]
Armstrong’s 2000 Olympic medal could be removed
IOC confirms investigation into Texan; could Ekimov and Ullrich also lose out? Having already been disqualified from his other results since August 1998, Lance Armstrong may also lose out on the bronze medal he secured in the 2000 Olympic time […]
White sacked from Orica GreenEdge role due to US Postal Service doping
Australian team commissions external audit, will review all riders and staff Less than a year after the team was launched, Orica GreenEdge has announced that it is parting ways with sports director Matt White in connection with doping in cycling. […]
Japanese TT championship runner-up Sano to Farense Vini team
Big chance for Nippo team rider to shine in bigger races Two years after it signed up the-then national champion Takashi Miyazawa, the Farnese Vini team has inked a deal with another Japanese rider, Junay Sano. The 30 year old […]
