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  Opinion: Cycling bobos are equally guilty of Armstrong doping scandal

  Opinion: Directors of the International Cycling Union (UCI) have never wanted to see how sick their sport is, argues Irene de Zwart. This piece originally appeared in Volkskrant.nl ...

  On October 25, 2012 / By admin
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  An open letter from Greg LeMond to Pat McQuaid

  This is an open letter to UCI President Pat McQuaid from the only American Tour de France winner, Greg LeMond. Greg posted it to his Facebook timeline this ...

  On October 25, 2012 / By admin
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  Opinion – Pay no attention to the man behind the yellow shield…

  by @mamenne This opinion piece was started before USADA released its Reasoned Decision regarding Lance Armstrong. Much of it still holds true, and the Reasoned Decision did nothing ...

  On October 24, 2012 / By admin
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  The Mind of McQuaid – Geneva Press Conference

  After picking myself up off the floor, dusting myself off, and applying tiger balm to my mid-section due to the agony from chortling upon viewing the McQuaid press ...

  On October 22, 2012 / By admin
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  The New Cycling

  Editor’s note: Guest author Nick Hussey (@aslongasicycle on Twitter) is the founder and head honcho over at one of our very favorite cycling clothing companies – Vulpine.cc. This piece ...

  On October 19, 2012 / By admin
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  Seven shades of yellow

  We received this short story from a mysterious writer calling himself Dolph Zakher. We’re sure this is a nom de plume, but in any event, it’s a great ...

  On October 17, 2012 / By admin
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  Groundhog Day for Cycling?

  Soon after Lance Armstrong announced that he was stepping down as chairman of the cancer foundation that bears his name and Nike finally announced it had severed ties ...

  On October 17, 2012 / By admin
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  L’Affaire d’Armstrong and the fallout

  The work of the United States Anti-Doping Agency on behalf of cycling and sport in general was revealed Wenesday in staggering detail. The organisation became the first anti-doping ...

  On October 12, 2012 / By admin
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  US Postal: Tour de France Squads 1999-2005

  Below follows a list of all the riders to have ridden the Tour de France for US Postal over the years of Lance Armstrong’s “Wins.”   Lance Armstrong ...

  On October 10, 2012 / By dimspace
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  But what about Hincapie?

  A not-very-funny look at Golden Boy’s strategy for success.     Today, Lance’s lawyers released yet another copy of the same press release they’ve been releasing for weeks. ...

  On October 9, 2012 / By sarcastitom