Doping

Travis Tygart: Brian Cookson’s election win “a huge victory for clean athletes”

USADA CEO reflects on cycling and doping a year after Armstrong Reasoned Decision

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Mauro Santambrogio saved from suicide bid by outpouring of support on Twitter

"Goodbye world" tweet triggers massive rally-round for suspended Giro stage winner

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Is doping good for sport?

Researcher Paul Dimeo thinks doping made modern sport what it is

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Videos: The Armstrong Lie documentary trailer + press conference

Movie released next month; director joins Betsy Andreu, Jonathan Vaughters and others to speak about it at Toronto International Film Festival

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Date set for Lance Armstrong court appearance in Tour de France bonuses case

Disgraced cyclist to tesify under oath on 21 November; meanwhile, two men admit sending threatening emails to USADA's Travis Tygart

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Endura: UCI rejected team’s approach to pay for bio passport testing for Jonathan Tiernan-Locke

Scottish firm that sponsored Endura Racing issues statement regarding rider now with Team Sky

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Team Sky’s Dave Brailsford & Endura’s Brian Smith urge caution over UCI’s Jonathan Tiernan-Locke ‘please explain’ letter

Former manager "believes 100 percent" in JTL

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Team Sky’s Jonathan Tiernan-Locke asked to explain blood values by UCI

Discrepancies flagged by UCI said to date back to final four months of 2012 with Endura Racing

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USADA admits Chris Horner blunder: whereabouts was not communicated to testers

Horner exonerated for hotel snafu

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Testers unable to find Chris Horner for out-of-competition doping test; team says they were in wrong hotel

Apparent admin blunder makes testers look silly

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US judge rejects book fraud case against Lance Armstrong

First Amendment protected drug cheat's right to lie

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Texas judge orders Lance Armstrong to answer questions about doping

Who knew what and when, insurance company wants to know

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Lance Armstrong settles £1 million Sunday Times lawsuit

Undisclosed settlement in 'deceit' case newspaper brought last year relating to 2006 libel payout

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No positive anti-doping tests at this year’s Tour de France, says Cycling Anti Doping Foundation

More than 600 tests carried out during last month's race - all come back negative

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Race to screen Lance Armstrong movie hots up: Bradley Cooper signs up for biopic

Four movies in progress about disgraced Tour de France star

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Garmin Sharp DS Andreas Klier banned for six months after admitting doping

2003 Gent-Wevelgem winner who retired in May stripped of results dating back to 2005

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Marcel Kittel takes lie detector test to try and prove he’s not doping

Sprinter only one of 20 invited German riders to step up.

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Jan Ullrich says Lance Armstrong Tour victories should be reinstated: “That’s how things were”

German doper says American doper should be recorded as beating all the other dopers

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British director Stephen Frears linked to Lance Armstrong movie

With four documentaries and biopics in the offing, who will get to the screen first?

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Anti-doping systems in sport doomed to fail, says study

Cost of effective testing exceeds budgets many times over

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Long-awaited Lance Armstrong movie to be released this year as ‘The Armstrong Lie’

Planned comeback chronicle turned into dissection of deception

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French Senate names 1998 Tour de France dopers; O’Grady and Durand confess

Reaction to report also from UCI and presidential hopeful Brian Cookson

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Lance Armstrong legal team moves to dismiss federal fraud lawsuit

Disgraced American rider & team face $120 million damages

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L’Equipe analyses Froome’s climbing data, finds it ‘normal’ and ‘consistent’

Meanwhile, WADA declines to get involved and UK Anti-Doping says it can't offer a "kite mark" of cleanliness

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Froome & Brailsford speak out on doping, issue challenge for way to prove Sky is clean

“I haven’t got a magic wand to come and convince all you guys.”

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UCI President Pat McQuaid regrets(again) accepting Lance Armstrong donation

“It was done with the best interests"

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Lance Armstrong’s request to dismiss court case refused

$3 million case for fraud relates to 1999-2001 Tour wins

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Team Sky principal Sir Dave Brailsford admits using Belgian doctor Geert Leinders was a “mistake”

“The whole thing is my responsibility... I should not have done it,” says Sky boss

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Garmin’s David Millar defends Sky’s Chris Froome on Tour de France doping questions

“Team Sky rode a perfect race,” says Garmin captain.

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RadioShack-Leopard confirm Fränk Schleck won’t rejoin team when ban expires next week

News comes less than six-months before US bike maker Trek takes over team's WorldTour licence

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