Doping and steroids crash T-Mobile pro cycling sponsorship

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 Doping and steroids crash T-Mobile pro cycling sponsorship
``This is a disaster,'' said Daniel Malbranque, general secretary of the Aigle, Switzerland-based Cyclistes Professionels Associes, which represents most top-level riders. ` `If we don't put out the fire within two or three years there will be no more professional cycling,'' he said in a phone interview. Succinctly, and bluntly, the above statement lays it out.   Perhaps a bit ... [link]

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THE AFTER PARTY
Published 11/28/2007 by DCScrap at Epic Carnival - Pop Culture, Sports, Celebrities, Babes, Rumors, Innuendo
... football tips for week 13. (The Sports Hernia) Vassar is playing the "World Cup" against Middlebury in the sport of Quidditch? (Deuce of Davenport) The Cavs' Anderson Varejao is insane. (Rumors and Rants) What the heck is up with the mascots for the 2010 Olympics in Vancouver? (The Meaningful Collateral) T-Mobile withdraws sponsorship of pro cycling team. Will anyone be left to sponsor those cheaters? (Steroid Nation) The Blue Jays and Royals are going to break out the Powder Blue Unis in '08. ...

THE 'ROID REPORT FOR THE WEEK OF NOV. 25
Published 12/1/2007 by DCScrap at Epic Carnival - Pop Culture, Sports, Celebrities, Babes, Rumors, Innuendo
... Pro cycling suffered a blow when T-Mobile, a long time sponsor of a German cycling team, announced it had enough of the doped up pro tour. T-Mobile, sponsors of Tour de France winners like Jan Ullrich, must be reacting to problems on their own team, as well as with the 2006 Tour de France when winner Floyd Landis appears to have used exogenous testosterone. Landis recently announced his intentions to appeal to the highest level of sports justice - ...

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