Franco Pellizotti found guilty of doping
Italian rider Franco Pellizotti was found guilty of doping and banned for two years Tuesday in a landmark victory for cycling's blood profiling program.
FRANCO Pellizotti of Liquigas has won stage 16 stage of the Tour of Italy, a 12.9km time-trial in Plan de Corones, while Tour de France champion Alberto Contador retained the leader's pink jersey after finishing fourth on the day, 22sec off Pellizotti's pace.