TOUR DE FRANCE CHAMP CLAIMS BAD STEAK CAUSED POSITIVE DRUG TEST

ALBERTO CANTADOR

Cyclists have a long and storied history history of being drug cheats. Therefore, it was no surprise when Tour de France champion Alberto Cantador of Spain tested positive for the banned steroid clenbuterol.

What is surprising is Cantador’s defense. He claims to have accidentally ingested the drug through a “tainted” steak. Even more amazing is the fact that experts say it’s theoretically possible that Cantador’s claims are true. In France, companies have been caught illegall putting that steroid into livestock-in the amount that would have caused Cantador’s positive test for clenbuterol.

FORMER TEAMMATE’S ALLEGATIONS OF LANCE ARMSTRONG DRUG USE HITS NETWORK AIRWAVES

LANCE ARMSTRONG: IS THE NAKED TRUTH OUT ABOUT HIS DRUG USE?

In an interview which aired Friday night on ABC’s tv program “Nightline,” disgraced former cycling champion Floyd Landis says he SAW fellow American cyclist Lance Armstrong use illegal drugs. Landis accuses Armstrong of blood doping and using a testosterone patch among other PED drug use. Landis has accused Armstrong of drug use in the past, but with ESPN and ABC airing the most recent allegations of Armstrong’s drug use, this is the widest audience the cycling legend’s accusers have ever received.

BOOZE MANUFACTURER DEMANDS APOLOGY FROM FLOYD LANDIS

After American cyclist Floyd Landis was stripped of his Tour De France victory in 2006, he blamed Jeremiah Weed bourbon for his “false positive” drug test. Now that Landis has admitted he was using illegal performance-enhancing drugs all along, the makers of Jeremiah Weed are demanding an apology.

FLOYD LANDIS: I USED PERFORMANCE ENHANCING DRUGS AND SO DID LANCE ARMSTRONG

FLOYD LANDIS

Bicyclist Floyd Landis, who was stripped of his 2006 Tour De France victory after testing positive for performance-enhancing drugs, now formally admits to doping.

Landis even detailed his drug use in a series of e-mails he sent to at least seven cycling officials and former sponsors. The Landis e-mails also claim drug use by other U.S. cyclists including seven-time Tour De France winner Lance Armstrong.

FALLEN HERO? LANCE ARMSTRONG IMPLICATED IN DRUG SCANDAL BY FORMER TEAMMATE

WINNER OF TOUR DE FRANCE SAYS HE WILL “NEVER ADMIRE” LANCE ARMSTRONG

 

 

CYCLING TEAMMATES ALBERTO CANTADOR AND LANCE ARMSTRONG APPARENTLY HATE EACH OTHER

Tour de France winner Alberto Contador says, “My relationship with  Lance Armstrong is zero.”

Contador ripped Armstrong, a seven-time Tour winner and his former teammate, saying that, while Armstrong was a “great” racer, as a person, “I have never admired him and I never will.”

LANCE ARMSTRONG BIKE CRASH

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LANCE ARMSTRONG’S COMEBACK: NOT JUST LIKE RIDING A BIKE

LANCE ARMSTRONG UNLOADED FROM AMBULANCE MONDAY

American cyclist Lance Armstrong may have to end his comeback after breaking his collarbone Monday during a bike race in Spain.

UNFORTUNATE CHOICE OF WORDS: LANCE ARMSTRONG GOES OFF ON REPORTER WHO CALLED HIM “A CANCER”

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