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Deadspin: Cyclist Gives Surprisingly Plausible Drug Excuse [Cycling]
SPORTSbyBROOKS: Test Positive For Cocaine? Blame It On The Booze
FanHouse: Cyclist Positive Cocaine Test Blamed on Being Drunk, Blacking Out
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"I was very drunk. I do not know what happened, but the next day I tested positive for cocaine," http://tinyurl.com/yhjvts7 10/29/2009 |
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Boonen Says Counsellor Is Helping With Consumption Issues | Cyclingnews.com http://ow.ly/wRD0 10/27/2009 |
Cyclist Gives Surprisingly Plausible Drug Excuse [Cycling]
Deadspin —
... , on his positive test: "I was very drunk. I do not know what happened, but the next day I tested positive for cocaine." [Cyclingnews] ...
Test Positive For Cocaine? Blame It On The Booze
SPORTSbyBROOKS —
... the only reason we could imagine why he’d be dressed like that.) Yes, it appears that Boonen isn’t necessarily copping to knowingly using cocaine in the instances where he tested positive (only two of which broke cycling rules; the third came during the off-season, where it’s actually not illegal to test positive for the booger sugar). He is copping to getting so drunk he doesn’t remember what he did, then having cocaine in his system, so we can probably do the math on this one. From CYCLING NEWS : Quick Step’s Tom Boonen says counselling for his excessive drinking has ...
Cyclist Positive Cocaine Test Blamed on Being Drunk, Blacking Out
FanHouse —
... Boonen admits to enjoying the sauce, and his reasoning for failing the drug test was pretty honest (and anyone who has had one too many drinks in their life can relate). ...
