Tour de France
# tour-de-france - Monday 6 May, 2013
Sky confirm it will be Froome, not Wiggins who’ll lead their Tour de France challenge
Wiggo had recently indicated his desire for ‘co-leaders’ on the team.
# tour-de-france - Wednesday 24 April, 2013
End game for Lance Armstrong as US Justice Department says he was ‘unjustly enriched’
Federal officials laid out their case against the shamed cyclist.
# tour-de-france - 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.
# tour-de-france - Sunday 21 April, 2013
‘I can’t believe it’ – jubilant Dan Martin takes Liege classic honours
He became only the second-ever Irish cyclist to win a classic, after Sean Kelly.
# tour-de-france - Friday 19 April, 2013
How the bad guys live: Fancy a peek around Lance Armstrong’s new $4.3M house?
But remember, kids. Cheaters never prosper… okay maybe a little.
# tour-de-france - Thursday 18 April, 2013
Lance Armstrong manager hails cycling’s ‘new era’
Everything’s grand now according to Johan Bruyneel.
# tour-de-france - Wednesday 17 April, 2013
Lance Armstrong buys another Texas home
The Austin American-Statesman described the home as being located in an exclusive sub-division.
# tour-de-france - Thursday 11 April, 2013
Lance Armstrong sells his Austin estate
The disgraced former cyclist has cashed in on his luxury Texas home.
# tour-de-france - 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.
# tour-de-france - 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.
# tour-de-france - 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.’
# tour-de-france - 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.
# tour-de-france - 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.
# tour-de-france - 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.
# tour-de-france - Friday 1 March, 2013
Lance Armstrong faces two new lawsuits
The disgraced cyclist was also sued Thursday in federal court in Los Angeles in a class-action lawsuit.
# tour-de-france - 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.”
# tour-de-france - Friday 22 February, 2013
US government to join lawsuit against Armstrong — reports
Lance Armstrong faces a powerful new adversary — the United States government.
# tour-de-france - Wednesday 20 February, 2013
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.
# tour-de-france - 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.
# tour-de-france - Monday 11 February, 2013
Ivan Basso testifies in ‘Operation Puerto’ trial
Eufemaniano Fuentes is currently on trial in one of the most high-profile cases in sport.
# tour-de-france - Thursday 7 February, 2013
US firm sues Lance Armstrong for $12m over Tour bonuses
The insurance company are seeking the return of money which the disgraced cyclist was paid between 2002-2004.
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.
# tour-de-france - 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.”
# tour-de-france - Thursday 31 January, 2013
Another cyclist, Denmark’s Michael Rasmussen, admits to doping
Rasmussen, 38, announced his retirement from the sport today.
# tour-de-france - Wednesday 30 January, 2013
‘Pathetic’ — Lance Armstrong heavily critical of cycling chief Pat McQuaid
The disgraced former tour leged says the Irishman is constantly in ‘cover your ass mode’.
# tour-de-france - Tuesday 29 January, 2013
Spanish doping doctor ‘worked in various sports’
Eufemiano Fuentes says that he worked with footballers and boxers but mostly cyclists.
WADA calls UCI ‘deceitful’ in doping probe
The UCI yesterday disbanded the panel it put together to review any involvement the cycling body may have had in the Lance Armstrong scandal.
# tour-de-france - Monday 28 January, 2013
UCI disbands independent Armstrong commission
WADA and USADA had refused to co-operate with the commision’s inquiries.
Doping chief wants Lance Armstrong’s fate to lie in American courts… not with cycling chiefs
“He exonerated, essentially, the UCI and our information, and the evidence, is different than that,” Travis Tygart said in a CBS interview last night.
# tour-de-france - Sunday 27 January, 2013
Anti-doping chief Travis Tygart ‘stunned’ by Lance Armstrong claims he had to look up the meaning of cheating
“No real athlete has to look up the definition of cheating.”
Lance Armstrong scandal: meeting with anti-doping chiefs ‘appears unlikely’
The disgraced former rider has been given until 6 February to talk.
# tour-de-france - Saturday 26 January, 2013
USADA boss sets 6 February deadline for Armstrong to ‘cooperate fully and truthfully’
“If he is sincere in his desire to correct his past mistakes, he will testify under oath.”
# tour-de-france - Friday 25 January, 2013
Lance Armstrong commission halted as it awaits UCI files
‘A truth and reconciliation hearing is the best way we can examine the process,’ said the UCI chief Pat McQuaid.
Andre Agassi: I was angered and disappointed by Lance Armstrong confession
Agassi spoke candidly about his use of crystal methamphetamine.
# tour-de-france - Thursday 24 January, 2013
‘You lying b*****d’: Bradley Wiggins has his say on Lance Armstrong’s Oprah interview
Reigning Tour de France champ Bradley Wiggins says he still doesn’t believe that Lance Armstrong is telling the truth.
Former Tour de France champion Jan Ullrich criticised for refusing to break silence about doping
‘I will certainly not go Armstrong’s way and speak in front of millions of people.’
# tour-de-france - Wednesday 23 January, 2013
Lance Armstrong scandal: Cycling chief Pat McQuaid replaced on IOC panel
The Dubliner old Olympic chiefs he has ‘too much going on’ at the moment.
Former cycling chief admits riders were tipped off about positive test warning signs
Hein Verbruggen says the UCI did what they could to warn riders who appeared to be at risk of failing doping tests.
David Walsh and Paul Kimmage talk in Dublin on Lance Armstrong sells out
The two writers who stayed on the story for over a decade are ready for your questions.
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