OK, something big may be going on here. Now Jan Ullrich, 1997 Tour winner and perennial runnerup to Lance during the glory years, is under investigation by Swiss authorities for doping. Ullrich has been previously implicated, of course, but the fact these guys are being dredged up from the past may be a signal that finally authorities are getting serious about really, actually cleaning up the sport. We’ll continue to monitor the situation, skeptical as always that the truth and ethics can win out over Big Money and corporate interests.
