Tour stage-winner tested positive during 2008 race
German cyclist Stefan Schumacher tested positive for a banned substance during the Tour de France, his team said Monday. feeds.feedburner.com |
Armstrong May Miss Tour
Lance Armstrong said he thought French doping officials would bar him from this year’s Tour de France because of a report that he violated protocols during a recent drug test. In a video statement on his Web site, Armstrong said there was a “very high likelihood” he would not be allowed to race for an eighth Tour de France title. The French drug testing agency has said it could punish Armstrong, who said the drug tests came back negative. nytimes.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 |
Haussler Wins Stage 2 of Tour De Suisse
Cervelo’s Heinrich Haussler, who holds German and Australian citizenship, won the second stage of the Tour de Suisse, a 103-mile route from Ascona to Sierre. nytimes.com |
Cycling can't shake doping
Here's a shocker. A champion cyclist has flunked a drug test. rssfeeds.usatoday.com |