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Ullrich stops short of confession

Former Tour de France winner Jan Ullrich says he played a role in ''what happened in cycling'' but did not offer a clear confession about doping. Ullrich wrote in his blog on Eurosport that ''everyone can make his own opinion about what happened in cycling and I also contributed my role in that.'' But he says he wouldn't make any public confessions...
Via AP on Fox
March 27, 2013  |  Discuss

Ullrich stops short of confession

Former Tour de France winner Jan Ullrich says he played a role in ''what happened in cycling'' but did not offer a clear confession about doping.
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March 27, 2013  |  Discuss

Doctor in doping trial may name athlete clients

The doctor at the center of the massive Operation Puerto blood-doping trial may hand over his full list of former athlete clients to authorities. Eufemiano Fuentes told Europa Press after Wednesday's hearing that he would ''consider a mutual collaboration'' with the World Anti-Doping Agency and Spain's doping watchdog. ''If they consider that I can...
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March 20, 2013  |  Discuss

Jan Ullrich: Don't expect a TV appearance from me

Former Tour de France winner and banned German rider Jan Ullrich says he has no plans for a televised doping confession like the one by former rival Lance Armstrong. Ullrich tells Focus magazine, ''I will surely not go the way of Armstrong and speak before an audience of millions, even if some people keep pushing me to do it and perhaps even expect it of me.'' The...
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January 20, 2013  |  Discuss

German doctor fined in cycling doping probe

The doctor of a former top German cycling team was fined Wednesday in connection with a doping investigation. Dr. Andreas Schmid agreed to pay a fine equivalent to three months' salary, prosecutors said. The prosecutors dropped a criminal probe of Schmid and his Freiburg University clinic colleague Lothar Heinrich for doping activities with the former Telekom and T-Mobile cycling...
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August 29, 2012  |  Discuss

Who would claim Armstrong's titles?

The cyclists Lance Armstrong beat to win his seven Tour de France victories may soon get a chance at his titles. But their ranks include men who have faced a tangle of doping bans and accusations, possibly presenting a headache for Tour leadership. Here's a look at who else was on the podium in the seven Tours that Armstrong won from 1999-2005: 1999 No. 2 : Alex Zulle, Switzerland...
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August 24, 2012  |  Discuss

If Armstrong loses Tour titles, who gets them?

The cyclists Lance Armstrong beat to win his seven Tour de France victories may soon get a chance at his titles. But their ranks include men who have faced a tangle of doping bans and accusations, possibly presenting a headache for Tour leadership. Here's a look at who else was on the podium in the seven Tours that Armstrong won from 1999-2005: 1999 No. 2 : Alex Zulle, Switzerland...
Via AP on Fox
August 24, 2012  |  Discuss

Ullrich admits 'contact' with Puerto doping doc

Hours after receiving a two-year ban for blood doping, 1997 Tour de France winner Jan Ullrich admitted on his website that he had "contact" with the Spanish doctor who ran the doping program he was accused of participating in.
Via ESPN
February 10, 2012  |  Discuss

Jan Ullrich says he had 'contact' with doping doc

Hours after receiving a two-year ban for blood doping, 1997 Tour de France winner Jan Ullrich admitted on his website that he had "contact" with the Spanish doctor who ran the doping program he was accused of participating in.
Via Sign on San Diego
February 10, 2012  |  Discuss

Jan Ullrich slapped with two year suspension and loss of results from Operation Puerto ties

The CAS Panel rejected the request of the UCI to impose a lifetime ban on Jan Ullrich, considering that the first doping offence that he committed in 2002 was due to the ingestion of amphetamines... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
Via Bike World News
February 09, 2012  |  Discuss

CAS bans Ullrich, strips him of '05 Tour finish

Sport's highest court banned 1997 Tour de France winner Jan Ullrich for two years on Thursday and stripped him of his third-place finish in the 2005 race for blood doping.
Via ESPN
February 09, 2012  |  Discuss

CAS bans 1997 Tour winner Jan Ullrich for 2 years

Sport's highest court has banned 1997 Tour de France winner Jan Ullrich for two years and stripped him of his third-place finish in the 2005 race for a doping violation.
Via Sign on San Diego
February 09, 2012  |  Discuss

CAS bans 1997 Tour winner Ullrich

Sport's highest court banned 1997 Tour de France winner Jan Ullrich for two years on Thursday and stripped him of his third-place finish in the 2005 race for blood doping. The Court of Arbitration for Sport ruled that the 38-year-old German, who retired in 2007, was ''fully engaged'' in the doping program of Spanish doctor Eufemiano Fuentes that was exposed in...
Via AP on Fox
February 07, 2012  |  Discuss

CAS to issue Ullrich doping case verdict Thursday

Sport's highest court will issue a second verdict this week involving a doping case against a Tour de France winner. The Court of Arbitration for Sport says it will publish a ruling on Thursday on an appeal filed by the International Cycling Union to have 1997 Tour winner Jan Ullrich investigated for links to Operation Puerto, a 2006 Spanish doping probe. Cycling's governing...
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February 07, 2012  |  Discuss

CAS cannot rule on Ullrich v Swiss Anti-Doping (Reuters)

The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) does not have the jurisdiction to rule on an appeal by the Swiss Anti-Doping agency that could lead to a life ban for former cyclist Jan Ullrich For the full story, go to http://www.bikeworldnews.com
Via Bike World News
November 30, 2011  |  Discuss

Ullrich doping verdict by CAS likely in January

Former Tour de France winner Jan Ullrich will find out in January whether he'll get a lifetime ban from cycling for links to doping.
Via ESPN
November 30, 2011  |  Discuss

Ullrich doping verdict expected in January

Former Tour de France winner Jan Ullrich will find out in January whether he'll get a lifetime ban from cycling for links to doping. The Court of Arbitration for Sport says it expects to rule ''in approximately six weeks'' on an appeal filed by the International Cycling Union. Cycling's governing body challenged the Swiss Olympic committee that dropped an...
Via AP on Fox
November 30, 2011  |  Discuss

Ullrich doping verdict expected in January

Former Tour de France winner Jan Ullrich will find out in January whether he'll get a lifetime ban from cycling for links to doping.
Via Sign on San Diego
November 30, 2011  |  Discuss

Ullrich doping verdict expected in January

Former Tour de France winner Jan Ullrich will find out in January whether he'll get a lifetime ban from cycling for links to doping.
Via Universal Sports
November 30, 2011  |  Discuss
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