| Two More Tour Riders Test Positive The Italian Leonardo Piepoli twice tested positive for a blood booster during the last Tour de France, officials said, and the German Stefan Schumacher’s team suspended him for suspected use of the same substance. The two became the second and third riders to test positive for CERA, an advanced version of the blood booster EPO, during the Tour. The Italian Riccardo Ricco has already admitted to using CERA. nytimes.com |
Cavendish wins 10th stage; no changes in overall standings Mark Cavendish won the 10th stage of the Tour de France on Tuesday, narrowly beating Thor Hushovd in a sprint finish on a flat ... rssfeeds.usatoday.com |
Ailing Armstrong pulls out of long Milan-San Remo race Lance Armstrong pulled out of Saturday's Milan-San Remo race, citing acute gastroenteritis. rssfeeds.usatoday.com |
Contador closes in on 3rd Tour title in 4 years Alberto Contador never wavered. rssfeeds.usatoday.com |
Ricco faces more doping questions About 50 suspicious pills were found in the home of cyclist Riccardo Ricco during a police raid, Italian media reported on Friday. rssfeeds.usatoday.com |