Alberto Contador
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Usada nail a 90-year-old cyclist but aren't there bigger fish to fry?
- Sport
- January 7, 2019, 07:00
“January 4th 2019: Usada announced today that Carl Grove, of Bristol, Indiana, an athlete in the sport of cycling, has accepted a public warning for h(...)

Tyson Fury a no-show for anti-doping hearing
- Other Sports
- December 11, 2017, 18:56
Tyson Fury failed to turn up for his UK Anti-Doping hearing on Monday, the agency has confirmed. Athletes accused of anti-doping rule violations do n(...)

Irish riders to begin training for 2018 cycling racing season
- Other Sports
- December 1, 2017, 01:00
While the start of the 2018 racing season is still over a month away, Irish riders are building their form and will shortly embark on intensive traini(...)

Stephen Roche: Grand tour treble ‘humanly impossible’
- Other Sports
- September 11, 2017, 10:28
Former Tour de France and Giro d’Italia winner Stephen Roche believes it would be “humanly impossible” for Chris Froome to win all three grand tour ra(...)

Seán Kelly stays cool as Contador survives La Vuelta’s Inferno
- Sport
- September 10, 2017, 18:16
And so it arrived on Saturday with Eurosport and “El Infierno”, was splashed across the Spanish newspapers. A short mountain stage in the Tour of Spai(...)

Relentless Froome wraps up Vuelta title
- Other Sports
- September 9, 2017, 17:23
Chris Froome is set to become the first man to win the Tour de France and La Vuelta in the same year since 1978 after defending the red jersey in Satu(...)

Froome keeps his lead as De Gendt leads breakaway home
- Other Sports
- September 8, 2017, 17:53
Chris Froome retained his advantage on stage 19 of La Vuelta as Belgian Thomas De Gendt won a sprint finish out of the breakaway to keep Spaniards wai(...)

Froome extends Vuelta lead as Armee spoils party for Lutsenko
- Other Sports
- September 7, 2017, 17:26
Chris Froome extended his lead in La Vuelta while Sander Armee spoiled Alexey Lutsenko’s birthday by beating him to victory on stage 18 to Santo Torib(...)

Ministers fear worse to come in breath tests controversy
- Crime & Law
- September 7, 2017, 05:00
Government Ministers have expressed concern that the scale of the breath tests controversy may be significantly worse than outlined in two Garda repor(...)

Stefan Denifl gives Aqua Blue Sport a maiden Vuelta stage win
- Other Sports
- September 6, 2017, 17:41
Two and a half weeks after the Aqua Blue Sport squad became the first Irish team in history to start one of cycling’s three Grand Tours, Stefan Denifl(...)