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08.05.2008 2:56 pm

Report: Sella positive for EPO-CERA

Saint Louis Post-Dispatch

Remember Emanuele Sella — the guy from a continental team who dominated the climbs at the Giro d’Italia?

Seems he’s tested positive for CERA, a new generation of EPO, in an out-of-competition anti-doping control, according to cyclingnews.com.

Before Ricardo Ricco of Sauner…

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06.04.2008 8:20 pm

If the Tour calls, what would Johan Bruyneel do?

Saint Louis Post-Dispatch

When I spoke with team Astana general manager Johan Bruyneel in April at the Tour de Georgia, he seemed pretty much resigned to Amaury Sports Organization sticking to its un-vitation for Astana to this year’s Tour de France.

He said he didn’t expect…

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04.13.2008 3:31 pm

Cycling’s “Heart of the Matter”

Saint Louis Post-Dispatch

This is the followup to my rant about the contentiousness and litigiousness of cycling, circa 2008. One particular verse from Don Hensley’s “Heart of the Matter” resonates, and the lawsuit people should take heed.

There are…

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04.05.2008 12:00 pm

A chat with Pat McQuaid, Part II: The state of cycling

Saint Louis Post-Dispatch

After the Giro d’Italia and the Tour de France gave Astana an un-vitation to their races, thereby igniting an international spitting match, the Vuelta a Espana was the only one of the cycling’s grand tours to welcome Astana.

Yes, the lowly…

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04.04.2008 2:06 am

A chat with Pat McQuaid, Part I: Cycling in America

Saint Louis Post-Dispatch

Pat McQuaid and the Union Cycliste Internationale are bullish on America. 

And why not?

In Missouri we’ve seen first-hand the growth of cycling in the United States with the success of the inaugural Tour of Missouri, which joined the Tour of California…

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04.02.2008 7:00 pm

10 Speed teaser: A chat with Pat McQuaid

Saint Louis Post-Dispatch

Yes, the Pat McQuaid, the president of the Union Cycliste Internationale.

McQuaid took time out his schedule Tuesday to speak with 10 Speed in what we hope is the first of many conversations with some of the major players in cycling.

 Among the…

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03.15.2008 4:49 pm

Pat McQuaid feature from AP

Saint Louis Post-Dispatch

The Associated Press moved a monster profile on UCI head Pat McQuaid …

AP Interview: Feud-filled tenure as UCI chief has yet to bow tough Dubliner McQuaid

By JEROME PUGMIRE

AP Sports Writer

 

AIGLE, Switzerland (AP) — Cycling chief Pat McQuaid has a nuclear…

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