Doping
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'British Tour de France riders' among 150 sportspeople 'doped' by London doctor
Sunday Times investigation reveals claim by British doctor Mark Bonar that he has doped sports stars, including cyclists
By Nigel Wynn Published
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Thomas Dekker admits that he is the rider codenamed 'Luigi' in Spanish doping scandal
Thomas Dekker has admitted his links to Operacion Puerto doping doctor Eufemiano Fuentes, saying that the codenamed rider 'Luigi' was him and not Fabian Cancellara
By Gregor Brown Published
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Lance Armstrong praises CIRC anti-doping report
'I am grateful to CIRC for seeking the truth and allowing me to assist in that search' says Lance Armstrong of extensive report into doping in cycling
By Gregor Brown Published
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WADA raps Spanish court over Puerto blood bag delays
A year has passed since WADA appealed to the Spanish courts to preserve blood bags from the Operacion Puerto doping investigation
By Nigel Wynn Published
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Four-year doping ban comes into force
World Anti-Doping Agency's revised ban for doping in sport came into force from January 1
By Nigel Wynn Published
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LA-based cyclist admits selling $631 EPO vial to Colorado athlete online
Nicholas Brandt-Sorensen plead guilty to a misdemeanor count of introducing a misbranded drug into interstate commerce, according to court records
By Cycling Weekly Published
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The Decade in Doping: Drugs in Cycling 2000 - 2010
By bclarke Published
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Emma O'Reilly interview: People are amazed I forgave Lance, but I think he had to forgive me too
CW sits down with Emma O'Reilly in London to discuss doping, lawsuits and just how she managed to fogive Lance Armstrong
By Stuart Clarke Published
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Coach names two of three Russian cyclists barred from Olympics for possible doping offences
Coach Alexander Kuznetsov reportedly writes to the IOC president to express his outrage that two of his riders are banned from the Olympics
By Stuart Clarke Published
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Improved test will catch EPO micro-dosers at Tour de France
An improved anti-doping test promises to detect riders who take small amounts of EPO overnight in the hope it will leave their system by the morning
By Stuart Clarke Published
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Androni Giocattoli team out of RideLondon-Surrey Classic after doping ban
Italian team suspended for 30 days after its riders Fabio Taborre and Davide Appollonio failed anti-doping tests in June
By Nigel Wynn Published
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The greatest 50 cycling books of all time: 30-21
Numbers 30 to 21 in Cycle Sport's countdown of the greatest 50 cycling books of all time.
By Edward Pickering Published
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Vini Zabù: 'The MPCC timeline is very inappropriate'
The Italian team says there is a chance they won't be allowed to start the upcoming Giro, and if that is the case there are worries as to the future of the team
By Jonny Long Published
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BMC terminate contract with Samuel Sanchez after positive B sample confirmed
Samuel Sanchez looks set to face a lengthy ban after analysis of his B sample reportedly confirmed his positive doping test from before the Vuelta a España.
By Henry Robertshaw Published
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Eight riders fail anti-doping tests during Vuelta a Colombia
UCI confirms that eight riders returned an Adverse Analytical Finding during the 2017 Vuelta a Colombia, which took place over August 1-13
By Nigel Wynn Published
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Serious shortage of anti-doping officials ahead of 2020 Tokyo Olympics, report warns
At least 200 anti-doping officials will be needed by 2020, but the country currently only has 15
By Henry Robertshaw Published
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Astana still 'very much under scrutiny', says UCI president Brian Cookson
Astana could still lose its WorldTour licence before start of 2015 season depending on Padua anti-doping investigation evidence
By Gregor Brown Published
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Jonathan Tiernan-Locke forced to forget about professional cycling
"I'm still a young man with plenty to offer" says Jonathan Tiernan-Locke as he considers his future after doping ban
By Gregor Brown Published
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41-year-old US amateur gets four-year ban after taking 'natural testosterone' that was 'essential to her health'
A 41-year-old amateur rider has received a four-year ban after a hearing dismissed her claim that testosterone she was taking was "essential to her health".
By Henry Robertshaw Published
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Dr Hutch: Should beetroot juice be banned?
With a belated bucket of water in hand, the latest doping scandal has the Doc all fired up
By Michael Hutchinson Published
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Bahrain-Merida's Kanstantsin Siutsou tests positive for EPO, UCI confirms
Belarusian rider returns finding in out-of-competition test
By Richard Windsor Published
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Manzana Postobon suspended by UCI despite already folding due to doping scandals
The UCI has suspended Manzana Postobon, despite the team having already folded following two doping scandals.
By Alex Ballinger Published
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Italian rider Pierpaolo De Negri fails test for anabolic steroids
Former Nippo-Vini Fantini rider Pierpaolo De Negri returns adverse analytical finding for anabolic androgenic steroids
By Nigel Wynn Published
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Names of athletes linked to Operation Puerto doping scandal will not be made public, according to reports
The names of athletes linked to the Operation Puerto blood doping scandal will not be made public, according to reports.
By Alex Ballinger Published
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Lance Armstrong: It's not like we just showed up to the Tour de France and won
The disgraced former rider says he still had to put in the necessary 'building blocks' to win the Tour, but says 'high-octane' drug use was necessary
By Gregor Brown Published
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Samuel Sánchez handed two-year ban for doping offence
Samuel Sánchez has been given a retrospective ban for a doping offence more than two years after testing positive.
By Alex Ballinger Published
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UCI could use thermal imaging to detect motors at the Tour de France
The UCI says it will implement additional methods of detecting motors at the Tour de France, with thermal imaging reported to be used
By Stuart Clarke Published
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UAE Team Emirates considering legal action against Kristijan Đurasek
UAE Team Emirates says they are considering legal action against Kristijan Đurasek after the rider was banned for four years for doping.
By Alex Ballinger Published
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Twitter reacts to amateur doping scandals
Andrew Hastings was banned for four years for taking steroids while Gabriel Evans has admitted using EPO as a junior racer
By Stuart Clarke Published