| Doping turmoil cancels 2009 Tour of Germany Cycling's doping-battered image was dealt two setbacks in Germany on Thursday when organizers canceled the country's main multistage ... rssfeeds.usatoday.com |
SPORTS BRIEFING | CYCLING; German Race Canceled, and Networks Drop Tour Tour of Germany is cancelled and ARD and ZDF, two main national broadcasting outlets in Germany, are dropping their coverage of Tour de France because doping scandals continue to mar sport; news comes day after Austrian cyclist Bernhard Kohl admits to using CERA, new generation of bloodbooster EPO query.nytimes.com |
Spaniard Takes Swiss Event Alejandro Valverde of Spain claimed overall victory in the Tour de Romandie in Switzerland after winning the fifth and final stage. nytimes.com |
Cavendish sets sights on Tour's green jersey British rider Mark Cavendish said on Thursday he is ready to win the green jersey at next month's Tour de France. rssfeeds.usatoday.com |
US anti-doping cases adding to cycling's troubles Though there are no Tour de France winners on the list, the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency has sanctioned five cyclists for doping in the past two months ... rssfeeds.usatoday.com |