Racing
Pro road and mountain bike racing, as well as slopestyle and other bike competition
By Paul Andrews, BI editor on May 28, 2010
Ivan Basso took the pink jersey from David Arroyo, but we admired the latter’s downhill thrills as much as the former’s ascending prowess.
Posted in Racing | Tagged david arroyo, giro d'itali 2010, ivan basso, michele scarponi
By Paul Andrews, BI editor on May 26, 2010
After a predictable race today, the focus is on three riders going into the Giro’s final days.
Posted in Racing | Tagged giro d'italia 2010, ivan basso, richie porte
By Paul Andrews, BI editor on May 26, 2010
Potential U.S. federal fraud charges up the ante in the Armstrong doping investigation.
Posted in This Day in Doping | Tagged blood doping, jeff novitzky, lance armstrong
By Paul Andrews, BI editor on May 25, 2010
Reading between the lines yields a sense that the Armstrong case is getting closer to “official” (i.e., legal) status.
Posted in This Day in Doping | Tagged blood doping, cycling doping, floyd landis, jeff novitzky, lance armstrong, marion jones, uci
By Paul Andrews, BI editor on May 25, 2010
Substantially slower overall times in this year’s time trial, compared with 2008, may be further indication of a dope-free Giro.
Posted in Racing | Tagged Cadel Evans, carlos sastre, franco pellizotti, giro d'italia 2010 stage 16, ivan basso, monte zoncolan, plan de corones time trial, stefano garzelli
By Paul Andrews, BI editor on May 24, 2010
This year’s Giro d’Italia has everything, while the Amgen Tour of California had … even more.
Posted in Racing | Tagged amgen tour of california 2010, blood doping, cycling doping, doping scandal, floyd landis, lance armstrong
By Paul Andrews, BI editor on May 24, 2010
A roundup of things we know about the Landis-Lance allegations, and questions about the things we don’t.
Posted in This Day in Doping | Tagged blood doping, cycling doping, floyd landis, greg lemond, joe papp, lance armstrong doping, vladimir gusev, weekendavisen
By Paul Andrews, BI editor on May 23, 2010
In the hopefully post-doping era of this year’s Giro, riders are showing what true champions are made of.
Posted in Racing | Tagged alexander vinokourov, Cadel Evans, giro d'italia 2010 stage 15, ivan basso, monte zoncolan
By Paul Andrews, BI editor on May 22, 2010
Sometimes the ride down is more thrilling than going up.
Posted in Racing | Tagged giro d'italia 2010 stage 14
By Paul Andrews, BI editor on May 21, 2010
Unless an official investigation is opened and pursued, the Landis email may wind up whistling in the dark.
Posted in This Day in Doping | Tagged blood doping, cycling doping, EPO, floyd landis, floyd landis accusation, hein verbruggen, john bruyneel, lance armstrong, uci
