German Rider Wins Case
The former Tour de France winner Jan Ullrich won more than $433,000 in back pay after denying under oath taking drugs in the early part of 2003 before a German court in Düsseldorf. Ullrich, who won the Tour in 1997, has long been suspected of doping but has vehemently denied doing so. nytimes.com |
Petacchi outsprints Cavendish to win Stage 2 of Giro d'Italia
Alessandro Petacchi edged Mark Cavendish to win the second stage of the Giro d'Italia in a mass sprint Sunday, while Lance Armstrong ... rssfeeds.usatoday.com |
Tyler Farrar wins Giro d'Italia's second stage in sprint finish
Tyler Farrar made a late charge to win the second stage of the Giro d'Italia in a sprint finish on Sunday, while Cadel Evans ... rssfeeds.usatoday.com |
Exercise: Bicycling to Keep Off Extra Pounds
Riding for exercise may help women who put on extra pounds during their 30s and 40s, a study says. nytimes.com |
Plastics test could be used in Contador case
Results from tests that showed abnormally high levels of plastic residues in Alberto Contador's urine could be used as part of the doping case ... rssfeeds.usatoday.com |