What was the Discovery Channel Pro Cycling Team?
Q: What was the Discovery Channel Pro Cycling Team?
A: The Discovery Channel Pro Cycling Team was a professional racing team.
Q: Who stopped sponsoring the US Postal Service racing team?
A: The US Postal Service stopped sponsoring their team in 2004.
Q: When did the Discovery Channel take over sponsorship of the team?
A: The Discovery Channel took over sponsorship in June 2004 in time for the new UCI ProTour.
Q: Why did Discovery Channel decide not to renew its sponsorship of the team?
A: Discovery Channel decided not to renew its sponsorship of the team at the end of the 2007 season. The decision to end its sponsorship is believed to be related to the sacking of Discovery Networks president Billy Campbell by David Zaslav, the new president of Discovery Communications the same day.
Q: Who are the team's license holders?
A: Tailwind Sports are the team's license holders.
Q: When did Tailwind Sports announce that the team would stop racing?
A: On August 10th 2007, Tailwind Sports announced that the team would stop racing at the end of the year.
Q: What was the reason for the team's inability to find a new sponsor?
A: The team could not find a new sponsor and blamed bad publicity about doping in the 2007 Tour de France.
