Lance Armstrong has decided to step down as president of the Lance Armstrong Foundation. He doesn’t want the current furor to hurt the foundation. He will remain as one of the directors.
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Kathy LeMond source of Nike Coverup Rumors
Rumors are swirling around that Nike and Thom Weisel paid half a million dollars to the UCI during the episode of Lance’s maybe positive drug test at the Tour of Switzerland in 1999. Kathy LeMond was the source of this comment.
Leipheimer Sacked by Omega Pharma
Thanks to the USADA investigation and Leipheimer’s coming clean with his team, Omega Pharma, they have decided to terminate his contract immediately. He had admitted to having used EPO while at the Postal team and Rabobank and having blood doped while at the Discovery team.
Michele Ferrari Responds to Critics
Dr. Michele Ferrari has responded to his critics on his website. Following is the full context of what he has said. “Finally I came to know of the evidence that led to my “life ban” by the USADA on July 10th 2012, following the proceedings opened on June 12th, […]
Laurent Didier Renews with RadioShack for 2013
Laurent Didier has extended his contract with RADIOSHACK NISSAN TREK which will see him ride for the team until the end of 2014. “It wasn’t really difficult to make up my mind here, as I really wanted to stay with the team. I like the project a lot and I’m […]
Jay Leno Jokes About Armstrong
On the Tonight Show, Jay Leno joked that the newest Nobel Prize in chemistry is being awarded to Lance Armstrong!
Buyneel Out at Radio Shack
Yohann Bruyneel has announced that he’s quit the Radio Shack team as a result of the USADA investigation. Bruyneel helped Armstrong win his 7 Tours de France.
Bruyneel in Big Trouble
Johan Bruyneel is facing the prospect of a lifetime ban from cycling by the Belgian federation. Based on the USADA report, Bruyneel seems to have been the manager of the doping as well. He is alleged to have organized the details of the blood doping and was said to have […]
Leipheimer on Non-Active Status at Omega Pharma
Leipheimer’s future at Omega Pharma is uncertain at the moment after he admitted having doped. The team didn’t know about it. They are waiting for the UCI to make a decision whether to accept the ban and in the meantime have put him on a non-active status.
USADA Follows the Money to Ferrari
The US Anti-Doping Agency’s reasoned decision shows doping by Lance Armstrong after his return from cancer in the 1998 Vuelta a Espana through seven Tour de France wins and his recent comeback years. They claim that his cancer experience didn’t stop him from doping and that he paid millions […]