What happened to the US Postal Service cycling team?
What happened to the US Postal Service cycling team?
On February 10, 2007, Discovery Channel announced that it would not renew its sponsorship of the team at the end of the 2007 season. On August 10, 2007 the cycling team announced that it would not search for a new sponsor, but cease operations and disband at the end of the 2007 season.
Who won Tour de France in 1999?
Lance Armstrong
The 1999 Tour saw the first victory of Lance Armstrong, which was followed by six more, for a total of seven consecutive victories. He was later stripped of his titles in October 2012, when it emerged he had used performance-enhancing drugs throughout much of his career, including the Tour de France victories.
Where is Frankie Andreu now?
Andreu lives in the Detroit area and works in domestic cycling as a commentator.
Is Floyd Landis married?
Amber Landism. 2001–2009
Floyd Landis/Spouse
Who are the US Postal riders in the Tour de France?
Below follows a list of all the riders to have ridden the Tour de France for US Postal over the years of Lance Armstrong’s “Wins.” Lance Armstrong 1999-2005: Disgraced former Tour de France winner, former husband, former boyfriend, former respected member of the peloton.
Who was in the 1999 Tour de France team?
George Hincapie 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002 , 2003, 2004, 2005 : Best known as being Lance’s most loyal lieutenant, having a gorgeous French wife, and never winning Paris-Roubaix. Most said that when Hincapie confessed the game would be over for Lance. Hincapie confessed. The game is over.
Who was on the US Postal Service team in 2000?
The US Postal Service Team leads Armstrong, in yellow, at the 2000 Tour. Levi Leipheimer was an all-rounder who rode with Armstrong on a few different teams at the Tour. He later admitted doping during his career. Armstrong and Leipheimer at the 2009 Tour of California.
Who is on Lance Armstrong’s Tour de France team?
The US Postal Service Team leads Armstrong, in yellow, at the 2000 Tour. Levi Leipheimer was an all-rounder who rode with Armstrong on a few different teams at the Tour. He later admitted doping during his career.