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Mike Rann - Livestrong/Armstrong fan/apologist/facilitator. Is he anyway repentant or just happy people were looking the other way when appointed High Commissioner to the UK?

Mark Webber on Lance "I think what's staggering to everyone is the amount of people he was prepared to take out on the way up; people who were morally on the right side of the bridge. He wasn't worried about the ramifications and the position he may have put these people in; it was all about...

David Walsh on CNN: http://edition.cnn.com/video/?hpt=hp_tvbx#/video/sports/2012/12/18/intv-cycling-doping-armstrong-walsh.cnn apologies if you've seen it already.

Spot on. Thanks.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/horse-racing/20316457 What's Frankie on?

Here it is.. Cycling: Race of truth keeps rolling http://www.independent.ie/sport/other-sports/cycling-race-of-truth-keeps-rolling-3281852.html

Thanks for the link. Great article and I hadn't seen that video before.

"Lance's mate" the genial Darach, wearing a fetching brown Juan Pelota tee, at the last day of the TdF 2010 praising UCI progress in straightening out the sport. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=clgauAtQHwc

I doubt mountainrman's homeland is the UK. It's more likely to be Belgium.

Shane Stokes on rte.ie/radio/radioplayer/rteradioweb.html#!rii=9%3A%2D2%3A5777%3A01%2D11%2D2012%3A now

Except Fran's been in hospital - so I doubt she's been working the phones. Brendan knows nothing but the way to the bar. Whoever leaked before the story had been finessed was likely drinking with Brendan on Friday.

Great piece by Eamon Sweeney about Pat's calibre. http://www.independent.ie/sport/other-sports/eamon-sweeney-mcquaid-still-blaming-everyone-else-3276782.html Given the revulsion with which the vast majority of sportsmen regarded the South African regime, you'd imagine Pat McQuaid might regret...

Yates acknowledges there will be rumours surrounding his exit from Team Sky but insists he is exiting the sport for personal reasons. In a statement released to the Press Association, the 52-year-old said: "The last three years with Team Sky have been fantastic and a highlight of my long...

Yates Statement: according to BBC Radio "I can walk away with my head held high. I have done nothing wrong."

http://www.teamsky.com/article/0,27290,17553_8202309,00.html Yates retires, no admission.