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Two German riders linked to blood-doping ring

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Operation Aderlass looks set to net a further two riders, with reports that two German WorldTour riders are being investigated over their involvement in a blood-doping ring. The investigations, which began with raids at the World Ski Championships in February of this year, have snowballed through 2019 to reveal a blood-doping network operating across multiple …

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Dennis talks Tour departure and team change

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Rohan Dennis shed some light on his stunning departure from this year’s Tour de France and talked about his change of teams on the Watts Occurring podcast of Ineos’s Geraint Thomas and Luke Rowe. The reigning world time trial champion, who was let go by Bahrain-Merida in September, is now teammates with Thomas and Rowe …

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Finally, a Tour de France roster to rival Ineos

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A team to rival Ineos at the Tour de France. I like the sound of that. There was Movistar and it’s lamentable, somewhat floppy trident. And various daring French efforts, agonizingly close and deeply unlikely. When was the last time a Tour de France started with any real question about which team would dominate? You …

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Jumbo-Visma’s 2020 plans unveiled

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BRUSSELS (AFP) – Jumbo-Visma revealed Friday that it will unleash its three GC stars – Primoz Roglic, Tom Dumoulion and Steven Kruijswijk – in a bid to dislodge the dominant Team Ineos at the 2020 Tour de France. Dumoulin, joining Jumbo-Visma for 2020 after eight years in the Sunweb organization, is a former Giro d’Italia …

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The Jumbo-Visma development system works for many – but not for all

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A highly touted American prospect, bursting with talent, went to a WorldTour team known for its ability to develop promising youngsters just like him. Riding alongside some of the sport’s biggest names, he trained as the team told him to and ate as they told him to – but he didn’t get any faster. Neilson Powless …

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