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Category Archives: doping
Lance Armstrong to appear on Oprah
January 9, 2013 – 7:00 am
Oprah Winfrey will speak exclusively with Lance Armstrong in his first no-holds-barred interview. Armstrong will address the alleged doping scandal, years of accusations of cheating, and charges of lying about the use of performance-enhancing drugs throughout his storied cycling career.
The special 90-minute Thursday night episode of Oprah’s Next Chapter will air Thursday, January 17(9:00 – 10:30 p.m. ET/PT) on OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network. In addition-the interview will be simultaneously streamed LIVE worldwide on Oprah.com.
More at Oprah.com.
Via about a zillion people, including Bike Hugger and Jenny Oh. There’s been some speculation Armstrong might come clean and confess all.
Do I file this under “Armstrong” or “doping“? because these days they seem synonymous in the minds of many people.
Alfred E. Neuman rides a bicycle
December 6, 2012 – 10:45 am
MAD Magazine February 2013 Edition features Alfred E. Neuman in a yellow jersey riding off of a cliff as he suffers the slings and arrows hypodermic needles of outrageous fortune.
Johan Bruyneel leaves RadioShack Nissan Trek
October 12, 2012 – 10:58 am
In a statement, RadioShack Nissan Trek cycling team manager Johan Bruyneel says he’s leaving to shield the team from the storm of “Unnecessary distractions” and to concentrate on his defense of doping allegations from the US Anti Doping Agency.
Johan Bruyneel’s statement here, and statement from the team here, which says it was a mutual decision by the team and the manager.
In other news, I rode my bike today. I’ll ride it tomorrow and in days following.
That is all.
Public confessions
October 10, 2012 – 2:48 pm
Several people involved in the USADA investigation against Lance Armstrong are now offering public apologies for their use of performance enhancing drugs from the late 90s to mid-aughts.
