WASHINGTON, Feb 22, 2013 - The US government joined a lawsuit Friday alleging doping-disgraced cyclist Lance Armstrong defrauded former sponsor US Postal Service. The government filing in federal court to join a lawsuit filed by Floyd Landis, himself an admitted dope cheat who lost the 2006 Tour de France crown because of doping, came after Armstrong and US lawyers could not reach a … [Read more...]
Landis Files ‘Whistle-Blower Lawsuit’
September 3, 2010 By Leave a Comment
LOS ANGELES - Disgraced cyclist, and serial liar Floyd Landis, former teammate of seven-time Tour de France champion Lance Armstrong, has filed a federal "whistle-blower"Lance Armstrong The Wall Street Journal reported on Friday. Citing anonymous sources, the newspaper reported that Landis filed a suit under the US federal False Claims Act, which allows Americans to sue on behalf of the … [Read more...]
Michael Rasmussen to sue Rabobank – Does anyone really care
December 18, 2007 By Leave a Comment
Michael Rasmussen is apparently planning to take Team Rabobank to court to contest his withdrawal from the Tour de France and his dismissal from the team this summer. The 33 year-old Dane has hired Dutch lawyers, who have confirmed to the Belga press agency that they have been engaged. Rasmussen was fired from Rabobank this summer on the ground that he had lied to them about his whereabouts in … [Read more...]