Why didn't they want to deny in black and white....
His tactic has always been to say "I've never failed a test" (Even if that's a lie anyway) rather than say "I've never taken a performance enhancing drug in my life"
Even Michael Barry's denial was on the same lines:
"I did not share or use any banned substances such as EPO when i was riding with him"
so he used other *types *of banned substances when he was riding with him and used EPO at other times - just not those two days.
His tactic has always been to say "I've never failed a test" (Even if that's a lie anyway) rather than say "I've never taken a performance enhancing drug in my life"
Even Michael Barry's denial was on the same lines:
"I did not share or use any banned substances such as EPO when i was riding with him"
so he used other *types *of banned substances when he was riding with him and used EPO at other times - just not those two days.