ireland.com (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
... stage winner, Leonardo Piepoli, 36, was also sacked for "a violation of the team's ethics code".Thierry Leroy, president of the German heating technology firm said he felt "deceived and angry" in the wake of the doping revelations.© 2008 The Irish Times
Belfast Telegraph (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
... the team since 2004, when it was established as Saunier Duval-Prodir. Saunier Duval president, Thierry Leroy, had said he felt "deceived and angry" in the wake of the doping revelations. On Saturday, Barloworld announced they would leave cycling when the Tour de France has ended. Their Spanish rider Moises Duenas Nevado tested positive for a similar third-generation form of EPO, but...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
Alpe d'Huez, France - The French heating and air-conditioning firm Saunier Duval said Wednesday that it would cease sponsoring a cycling team after team leader Riccardo Ricco tested positive for a form of EPO, the daily L'Equipe reported. Company president Thierry Leroy said he had felt "disappointment and rage" after Ricco's positive was announced last week. Regarded as a future champion,...
