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Jalabert had most of his successes while with Once... Team's nationality might be more important than individuals'.

Armstrong has stepped down from Livestrong: retweeted by LA.

You're 100% right: Nike finally drops Lance Armstrong as he steps down from his Livestrong charity ETA: Lance Armstrong steps down as Livestrong chairman - official Livestrong statement

It's "news" to you because you want it to be to fit your vision of LeMond... As pointed out by thehog above, he was interviewed about a ADHD charity ride in Ireland he was participating to. LeMond has been announced as the ambassador for this event way before the Armstrong's ban. As for...

You do realize the abuse story is known for more than 5 years now? And of course, revealing child abuse is self-serving... God, that shows so little knowledge about the kind of shame CSA victims have to face, and the kind of strength it takes to talk about it.

It may not have been a rider. I remember an interview of LeMond circa 2004 noting that during a reunion of the former Z/Gan team in 2000, he had a conversation with his former mechanic Julien de Vries, then working for Postal, about what was going on...

That was actually for Norway... French TV saying this minute of silence was asked for by Thor Hushovd.

First tweet in 3 days: Nice video profile on @janibrajkovic and his commitment to and passion for the bike. - http://youtu.be/Ms3SqijPV5k and according to Deignan: "Bruyneel was only planning to stay for that length of time, he didn't go home because of that."...

Radioshack police search: what they really found

I don't see what they could ask him... Q: Did you know about Armstrong taking EPO? A: Yep Q: Why didn't you say a thing? A: I did. Q: Did you know about donations to UCI? A: I did. Q: Why didn't you say a thing? A: I did. (...) Not exactly very thrilling... :rolleyes:

Need to check whether black pudding/blutwurst/boudin noir are on the list of banned substances. :eek:

Sorry if this was already posted, I didn't see it anywhere... Interesting piece. Lance Armstrong: the endgame begins

Wrong. It's very hard to find internet sources pre-1994, so you don't have to believe it... but he did advocate for more testing while still racing. I think he's always been "very involved". Media just started caring about what he had to say long after he retired. And that's something LeMond...

Oh, that really completely applies to doping and cycling... Make a list of DS and former or current pro-riders who advocated for more testing, drastic measures -such as keeping riders in an isolated area a few hours before and after a race-, use of comparison between VO2max and...

The director of a known team that has former World champions and Europe champions was arrested. Hmmm... What is a "Europe championship" in cycling exactly? Either the article is mixing cycling and soccer, or they are talking about national championships. ETA: Could they mean track?