Doping
# doping - Wednesday 12 June, 2013
Lance Armstrong ‘made too many enemies’ says former rival Ullrich
“He always wanted to be the boss and behaved ruthlessly with his subordinates,” said the disgraced former Tour champion.
# doping - Friday 31 May, 2013
Pat McQuaid slams ruling in Spain doping case
The Dubliner is seeking a battle for a third term as president of the UCI.
# doping - Tuesday 28 May, 2013
Lance Armstrong case: Nike cuts ties to Livestrong
Nine years and $100million later, the sports clothing giants have ended the relationship with the chairty formerly run by Lance Armstrong.
# doping - Monday 27 May, 2013
Our sport is clean, insists Rafa Nadal
The Spaniard called for testing in tennis to be made more transparent to win over a public made increasingly sceptical by a deluge of doping controversies.
# doping - Thursday 23 May, 2013
Pat McQuaid: Panel to study UCI-Armstrong ‘collusion’
The Dubliner says claims about the UCI and Armstrong’s relationship “absolutely will be addressed,” next week.
# doping - Wednesday 8 May, 2013
Vijay Singh sues PGA Tour over deer antler doping charge
“The PGA Tour not only treated me unfairly, but displayed a lack of professionalism that should concern every professional golfer and fan of the game.”
# doping - Friday 3 May, 2013
Paul Kimmage in a ‘black hole’ as questions raised about missing defence fund money
The Irish journalist says he’s been devastated by the news.
Derval O’Rourke in line for medal upgrade as rival charged with doping
Nevin Yanit won the European title in Gothenburg in March
Lance Armstrong doping ring to be investigated in Spain
Spanish authorities have opened a probe into those mentioned in the now famous USADA report.
# doping - Wednesday 1 May, 2013
Deco fails drugs test in Brazil, vows to prove innocence
The former Barcelona and Chelsea playmaker tested positive for the banned diuretic furosemide this week.
# doping - Tuesday 23 April, 2013
Greg LeMond: ‘no vendetta’ against former friend Lance Armstrong
The Tour de France legend says he doesn’t “rejoice” in the downfall of the man that pushed him out of cycling.
# doping - Thursday 18 April, 2013
Lance Armstrong manager hails cycling’s ‘new era’
Everything’s grand now according to Johan Bruyneel.
# doping - Thursday 11 April, 2013
Lance Armstrong sells his Austin estate
The disgraced former cyclist has cashed in on his luxury Texas home.
# doping - Thursday 4 April, 2013
Lance Armstrong forced to pull out of swimming return
The disgraced cyclist planned to take part in a regional swimming event.
# doping - Tuesday 2 April, 2013
Operation Puerto: Trial to reach conclusion today
Eufemiano Fuentes is one of five accused of ‘endangering public health’ by their involvement in doping.
# doping - Friday 29 March, 2013
‘I took drugs like pasta,’ admits German cyclist Schumacher
Stefan Schumacher says taking a cocktail of drugs was just part of his routine preparation in the peloton.
# doping - Friday 22 March, 2013
Fuentes claims Real Madrid owe him money
The infamous doctor is currently on trial in Madrid on charges of endangering public health by performing blood transfusions.
# doping - Thursday 21 March, 2013
# doping - Wednesday 20 March, 2013
US anti-doping chiefs expecting full Lance Armstrong confession
‘Lance keeps talking about how he cares about the sport, and I have a belief that if you care about the sport you’ll ultimately do the right thing.’
# doping - Monday 18 March, 2013
‘We were fully delinquents’: Hamilton’s Secret Race released in France
Lance Armstrong’s former teammate insisted the disgraced Texan cyclist insisted on keeping doping under wraps.
# doping - Wednesday 13 March, 2013
Dave Brailsford lashes out over Team Sky innuendo
‘So we were doping in the Olympics too? If I’m a doper, if I’m a liar, I’m a liar in my personality through and through. So why didn’t I dope the Olympic team for the last 15 years?’
# doping - Tuesday 12 March, 2013
Lance Armstrong case: USADA chief Tygart urges sports stars to learn from shamed rider’s story
“I don’t think it is a negative that Armstrong was caught. If the cheating was as rampant as it was it needed to be exposed and those who cheated held accountable.
# doping - Tuesday 5 March, 2013
Lance Armstrong could lose Legion of Honour medal
Armstrong was awarded the Chevalier de la Legion d’Honneur in 2005 in recognition of his seven consecutive Tour victories.
# doping - Thursday 28 February, 2013
Lance Armstrong case: Livestrong charity says it will survive without shamed rider
“Our success has never been based on one person — it’s based on the patients and survivors we serve every day.”
# doping - Friday 22 February, 2013
US government to join lawsuit against Armstrong — reports
Lance Armstrong faces a powerful new adversary — the United States government.
# doping - Thursday 21 February, 2013
Tony Thompson makes outlandish statement about drugs in sport
The heavyweight veteran comes up against Britain’s David Price, who disagrees strongly with his views, in Liverpool this weekend.
# doping - Wednesday 20 February, 2013
Armstrong refuses to be interviewed under oath by USADA
The disgraced cyclist’s attorney has revealed that he will not reveal the ins and outs of his doping to an agency official.
Armstrong facing deadline to decide on full USADA confession today
The agency has said Armstrong’s cooperation in its clean-up effort is the only path open to Armstrong if his lifetime ban from sports it to be reduced.
# doping - Tuesday 19 February, 2013
My urine turned black after Fuentes blood transfusion, says former Armstrong team-mate Tyler Hamilton
The American also said he received a blood transfusion from a team-mate.
# doping - Friday 15 February, 2013
Sergio Garcia: Performance enhancing drugs are not a problem in golf
The Spanish golfer feels that sports like tennis are far tougher on the body, and hence more prone to cheating.
# doping - Thursday 14 February, 2013
Football needs to step up fight against doping, says WADA boss
John Fahey, President of the World Anti-Doping Agency, was speaking in Dublin yesterday.
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GAA serious about cutting numbers of missed doping tests
WADA President John Fahey met ministers in Dublin yesterday where he asked for help in making minor changes to proposed data protection legislation at European level.
# doping - Wednesday 13 February, 2013
Olympic chiefs will not reattribute Lance Armstrong’s bronze medal from Sydney
The IOC last month asked the disgraced cycling icon to hand back the Olympic time-trial bronze medal he won in 2000.
8 doping violations in 2012, says Irish Sports Council
And a dozen teams missed tests, including eight GAA sides, according to a new report.
# doping - Thursday 7 February, 2013
USADA says it’s been in touch with Armstrong
The cyclist is hoping for his lifetime ban from cycling to be reduced.
Doping widespread in Australian sport: probe
The report indicated that sports scientists, coaches and support staff were involved.
Lance Armstrong tops Forbes most disliked US athletes list
But Manti Te’o only lost out on a name-recognition tie-breaker. As you do.
# doping - Wednesday 6 February, 2013
Lance Armstrong under investigation for obstruction, witness tampering and intimidation
The Feds are investigating the former Tour de France legend, according to reports.
US Attorney says no plan to prosecute Lance Armstrong
“We made a decision on that case, I believe, a little over a year ago.”
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