EPERNAY, France - Former T-Mobile sports director Rudy Pevenage admitted his role Thursday in organizing trips for former Tour de France winner Jan Ullrich to an alleged doping doctor in Madrid. Pevenage was Ullrich's mentor for many years before the German champion retired in 2006 amid his implication in the 'Operation Puerto' drugs scandal which has since snared two of the biggest names in … [Read more...]
Ullrich Brushes Off Fresh Doping Allegations
October 20, 2009 By Leave a Comment
BERLIN, Oct 20, 2009 (AFP) - Former Tour de France winner Jan Ullrich on Tuesday brushed off the latest doping allegations against him and repeated his assertion he will speak only when he is ready. On Monday, German magazine Der Spiegel cited a police investigation report which states Ullrich went to Madrid 24 times between 2003 and 2006 to see doctor Eufemiano Fuentes, the man at the … [Read more...]