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Report: Jakob Fuglsang linked with banned doctor Michele Ferrari Doping in Cycling

Report: Jakob Fuglsang linked with banned doctor Michele Ferrari

Top Danish rider Jakob Fuglsang is the subject of an investigation over links with the notorious doctor Michele Ferrari, Denmark’s Politiken newspaper claimed Sunday. “Information from the Cycling Anti-Doping Foundation (CADF) indicates that (Astana rider) Jakob Fuglsang is part of the program of Michele Ferrari, and that his teammate Alexey…
bubmag
February 3, 2020
‘Lance’: Film Review Doping in Cycling

‘Lance’: Film Review

MOVIES 10:00 PM PST 1/27/2020 by Daniel Fienberg Courtesy of Sundance Too long to feel this familiar and this much like a prelude to the next Armstrong confession. Lance Armstrong gets the ESPN '30 for 30' treatment in a two-part Marina Zenovich documentary. Like a wiry groundhog in biking shorts,…
bubmag
January 28, 2020
‘Lance’ Review: ESPN’s Absorbing Lance Armstrong Documentary Still Reveals Little Doping in Cycling

‘Lance’ Review: ESPN’s Absorbing Lance Armstrong Documentary Still Reveals Little

Marina Zenovich's three-hour doc doesn't let the unapologetic athlete off the hook, but settles for a direct presentation of his obvious contradictions. Lance Armstrong was an exulted hero to millions, before he was an asshole cheater to millions more. In her new two-part documentary “Lance,” director Marina Zenovich separates the…
bubmag
January 28, 2020
‘Lance’: Film Review Doping in Cycling

‘Lance’: Film Review

Late in the film “Lance,” a documentary that depicts the ascent and the crash of disgraced cyclist Lance Armstrong, the subject recalls the disappearance of his lucrative sponsorships. These deals — with a massive market value and a perhaps more important int…
bubmag
January 28, 2020