doping


WADA says organised crime's links to doping and match-fixing too big for sport to fight alone

David Howman also says people who think UK immune to mafia involvement in sport are living "in fairyland"

Criminal investigation opened against ex-Rabobank and Sky doctor Geert Leinders

Controversial doctor who left Sky in October named as overseeing former doping programme at Rabobank

Oxford University professor calls for performance-enhancing drugs to be legalised

Prohibition leads to organised crime, says Julian Savulescu

Tyler Hamilton calls on Bruyneel and Riis to own up to doping

Says that they should be given a fresh start if they do

Australian Crime Commission's damning doping report; meanwhile Rafa Nadal says Puerto trial damaging Spain's image

Givernment commits itself to fighting doping on what is being called "“The blackest day in Australian sport”

The truth is coming out...

Australia is waking up to the fact there's a doping epidemic across all sports and not just cycling:
http://bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-21363100

How long before the rest of the world realises too? The revelations are being kept secret in Operacion Puerto for now, that would make people realise cycling is just a scape goat for other sports, but surely it's only a matter of time?

I read a brilliant, albeit American focused piece this week this week and we need to stop talking about cycling's doping problem and talk about sport's doping problem:

Sir Chris Hoy: we should "break the chain" with dopers

Doesn't want tarnished riders back in the sport

Michael Rasmussen admits doping between 1998 and 2010

Man kicked off 2007 Tour de France while in maillot jaune can help ensure clean future for cycling, says his team

Fränk Schleck receives one-year ban for failed Tour de France doping test

RadioShack rider tested positive for diuretic during last year's race; partially backdated ban means free to compete in mid-July

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