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• Commentary 23

  The Legend of the 500

  Lance is the most tested athlete, amateur or professional in the history of sport. We don’t know exactly the number but we think it’s around 300 separate tests ...

  On July 11, 2012 / By admin
• Commentary 3

  Rest days, court cases, and arrests

  The world woke up today to another round of rest-day intrigue that made headlines outside of cycling, a romp that technically began Monday night in America where a ...

  On July 10, 2012 / By admin
• Commentary 5

  The impossibility of innocence and the cancer of doubt

  aslongasicycle is the Twitter handle of Nick Hussey, the founder and creative genius behind Vulpine Cycling Clothing. A lifelong cycling fan, Nick shares his very personal feelings on the conundrum ...

  On July 8, 2012 / By admin
• Commentary 1

  Peter Sagan: One in a million

  Twitter and the Interwebs have been furiously active since the start of the Tour de France when it comes to the topic of Peter Sagan.  There are those ...

  On July 4, 2012 / By admin
• Commentary 1

  Tour de France 2012 Prediction Prophecy

  Editor’s note: Guest author Nick Hussey (@aslongasicycle on Twitter) is the founder and head honcho over at one of our very favorite cycling clothing companies – Vulpine.cc. This ...

  On June 26, 2012 / By admin
• Commentary 2

  The Tour de France on American TV

  Guest author @dogsandcycling went “postal” (if you’ll excuse the timely pun) on Twitter a couple of days ago with a pointed rant in response to an interview with ...

  On June 22, 2012 / By admin
• Commentary 2

  The case against Lance Armstrong: Exactly where it needs to be

  In the past week it was widely reported that the United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) had opened an investigation into Lance Armstrong and others associated with him for ...

  On June 22, 2012 / By admin
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  Commentary 12

  Lance Armstrong’s business links – a flowchart by @dimspace

  Updated 17/7/2012 [Editor’s note] This is a graphic showing how one group of men shaped USA Cycling in the nineties. All the usual suspects are here, along with ...

  On June 19, 2012 / By admin
• Commentary 1

  What the Armstrong doping charges mean to the sport of cycling

  The past week has proved to be an interesting one with the leak to the media of USADA letters indicating that organisation’s intention to pursue an investigation that ...

  On June 18, 2012 / By admin
• Commentary 6

  UCI_Overlord presents the Overlord Giro Awards

  Yes, the three week daily marathon ended today. For once I agreed with Velonews.com scribe Andrew Hood when he wished via Twitter for the Giro to last three ...

  On May 27, 2012 / By admin