Jul

30

2007 Tour De France Winner Stripped of Title

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I have belatedly come across the following important news from early April which demonstrates that the UCI, ASO and WADA have been taking the issue of doping in cycling seriously all along. Fat Cyclist » Blog Archive » 2007 Tour De France Winner Stripped of Title 2007 Tour De France Winner Stripped of Title “Really, [...]

Jul

24

Bloody annoyed

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Alexandre Vinokourov has tested positive for blood doping. Astana have withdrawn from the Tour de France. Maybe now’s the time for the UCI to get really serious about drugs in cycling. The current leader of the Tour, Denmark’s Michael Rasmussen, has been suspended from his national cycling team for having made the ‘administrative error’ of [...]