Two Wheeled Tuesday
Needed a little study break from the books so headed out with some of the Fly V Australia riders this morning to stretch the legs. Continue reading Two Wheeled Tuesday
Category Archives: Doping
They actually booed him
My first reaction to reading Vino had won L-B-L this morning was, “Oh god damn it.” Now I see I was not alone in that Continue reading They actually booed him
The Shack rollin’ dirty
Clenbuterol. Go figure. The UCI has issued a provisional suspension of RadioShack rider Fuyu Li after he tested positive for the stimulant Clenbuterol at last Continue reading The Shack rollin’ dirty
Game recognize game
Sport Illustrated (SI.com) has an interesting little read up about the stain on Spain. Five years ago, after a picturesque but particularly tough ride in Continue reading Game recognize game
Clinger gets two years
A three-member arbitration panel has issued a two-year suspension of David Clinger for a positive testosterone test at last year’s national elite championships in Bend, Continue reading Clinger gets two years
Doper
Speaking of dopers, the International Court for Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has rejected Alejandro Valverde’s challenge to his two-year suspension from racing on Italian soil. Continue reading Doper
This shit is fucked up
Kacper Szczepaniak, the young Polish rider who placed second in the U23 World Championships in Tabor and subsequently tested positive for EPO, tried to kill Continue reading This shit is fucked up
Thomas Dekker suspended for two years.
Monaco’s Cycling Federation has handed a two-year suspension to former Silence-Lotto rider Thomas Dekker for an EPO positive that resulted from the re-testing of an Continue reading Thomas Dekker suspended for two years.
Pessimism and the Power of a Website: Zirbel taps out.
From Velonews.com: American cyclist Tom Zirbel announced on his blog Friday that he is retiring from cycling rather than continue an aggressive fight against doping Continue reading Pessimism and the Power of a Website: Zirbel taps out.
Pessimism and the Power of a Website, continued.
More of the ongoing exchange between Mr. Zirbel and myself. I asked him, essentially, where he was at in all of this. This is his Continue reading Pessimism and the Power of a Website, continued.
Pessimism and the Power of a Website: A Message from Tom Zirbel.
We got an unsolicited email from Mr. Tom Zirbel recently regarding recent post of ours. The title alone is enough to tell you the direction Continue reading Pessimism and the Power of a Website: A Message from Tom Zirbel.
“Oh, no I didn’t!” says The Floyd
I missed actually watching this program because 1) I pretty much can’t think of any reason to watch Larry King Live, and 2) I have Continue reading “Oh, no I didn’t!” says The Floyd