CSC TO END CYCLING SPONSORSHIP

CSC jersey

Yet another important professional team faces a desperate search for a new sponsor after CSC announced the end of their backing of Bjarne Riis? team on Wednesday.

The team has won numerous races during the eight-year sponsorship but has also been blighted by Ivan Basso?s involvement in Operacion Puerto and by Riis? own admission that he took EPO to win the 1996 Tour de France.

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