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Speedy Schumacher Forced To Defend His Past Drug Bust, Say It Is Not So
by Justin Davis
CHOLET, France, July 8, 2008 (AFP) - Germany’s Stefan Schumacher pulled on the Tour de France yellow jersey here Tuesday, and was then forced to defend himself quickly over a positive test for amphetamines.
Schumacher, who rides for the Gerolsteiner team, took the race lead [...]
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- Quick Step’s Devolder Will Go For Green In Boonen’s Absence
June 26th, 2008Devolder for a first, but no Boonen for Quick Step
PARIS, June 26, 2008 (AFP) - Belgian superstar Tom Boonen is the major absence from the Quick Step team’s Tour de France roster, announced Thursday, due to a recent positive test for cocaine.
The news of Boonen’s career setback - which [...] - CSC’s Matti Breschel In Points Jersey at Ster Elektrotoer
June 20th, 2008Matti Breschel in Point’s Jersey
[20.06 16:37] Tom Boonen (Quick Step) took the victory in the third stage of Ster Elektrotoer and with a result just short of a podium spot Team CSC Saxo Bank’s Matti Breschel managed to grab the Green Point’s Jersey.
Breschel actually wore the jersey during Friday’s stage, but at the time he [...] - Haedo a Hero, Cavendish Burns Out and Boonen Gets the Podium for Stage 2
February 19th, 2008What a fantastic end to an excellent race. The day was slowed down by about 25 minutes due to the rain but the finish was fast, wild and totally excellent. Coming into the final laps, yesterday’s winner JJ Haedo got a flat and should have been out of the race. His [...]
