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Michael Rasmussen (Rabobank) gets some encouragement view thumbnail gallery Nowhere have I spoken half truths, says Dane More details have been revealed regarding Michael Rasmussen’s confession to doping and his admissions to Danish authorities, (NOC and Sports Confederation of Denmark), Doping Autoriteit in Holland, the United States Anti-Doping Agency and the World Anti-Doping Agency. Yesterday, [...]
Michael Rasmussen (Christina Watches) view thumbnail gallery Former Rabobank rider to speak at Danish press conference Former Rabobank rider and Tour de France contender Michael Rasmussen is expected to reveal that he doped during his career in a press conference in Herning, Denmark. According to reports in the Danish media, Rasmussen will talk about his [...]
Grischa Niermann view thumbnail gallery Retired German handed six-month suspension Grischa Niermann has become the latest former Rabobank rider to confess to doping. The German, who retired from racing at the end of 2012, has been handed a six-month suspension by the Dutch Cycling Federation. Niermann joined Rabobank in 1999 and spent 14 seasons with [...]
The Rabobank team will be expected to make the podium on home soil view thumbnail gallery Doping reports are “upsetting and shocking” Rabobank has said that recent confessions that doping occurred at the team during virtually its entire 17-year sponsorship are “upsetting and shocking.” The bank said that it was convinced that it was upholding [...]
Marc Wauters (Rabobank) view thumbnail gallery Confidentiality clause stops Rasmussen discussing his past The disclosures of doping at the Rabobank team continue to emerge, with Marc Lotz confirming that he also used doping products whilst at the Dutch team. However Marc Wouters has insisted he did not dope, while Michael Rasmussen is prevented from discussing [...]
Danny Nelissen (Rabobank) with Francois Simon and Jose-Maria Jimenez en route to Plumelec at the 1997 Tour de France. view thumbnail gallery Doping organised by the team, says Dutchman Former Rabobank rider Danny Nelissen has confessed to using EPO while riding for the team. His admission follows reports in the Dutch media on Saturday alleging [...]
Mark Renshaw and Jack Bobridge (Blanco Pro Cycling) head back to the Hilton after training view thumbnail gallery Australian on the differences between leading out and sprinting Mark Renshaw (Blanco Pro Cycling) begins his season in earnest at the Tour Down Under and the Australian will be hoping that he can travel further along the [...]
Thomas Dekker (Garmin-Barracuda) view thumbnail gallery Dutchman admits to blood transfusions Thomas Dekker has shed further light on the doping culture that existed at Rabobank during his spell at the team from 2004 to 2008. The Dutchman, who previously served a two-year ban for testing positive for EPO, has now confessed to also undergoing blood [...]
Luuc Eisenga interviews Robert Gesink view thumbnail gallery Former Rabobank man sets out key objectives Luuc Eisenga looks set to take over from Jonathan Vaughters as the head of the International Association of Professional Cycling teams (AIGCP) this spring after the Dutchman stepped down from his role as manager of innovation and technology at the [...]
