Samantha Lane
Samantha Lane is a sports writer with The Age's sports section. She joined The Sunday Age's sports team in 2005, where she specialised in the coverage of Australian Rules football, before joining the daily Age in 2007. She has a wealth of multi-media broadcasting experience since starting her journalism career in 2002 at www.afl.com.au. She is also a panellist on Network Ten's Before the Game. Samantha covered the 2006 Melbourne Commonwealth Games, the 2008 Beijing Olympics and will be reporting extensively on the 2012 London Olympics.
Evans to miss Tour Down Under
Samantha Lane Cadel Evans leaves it to two foreign world champions to represent his BMC racing team.
Cycling
Evans to handle cycling doping crisis his way
Samantha Lane Cadel Evans will address sport's doping crisis on his own terms and in his own time.
Culture of denial
Samantha Lane The first and biggest domino in cycling has fallen. Where and how will it all end?
Cycling
No denying it, cycling must face the music
Samantha Lane When Lance Armstrong won his record seventh Tour de France in 2005 he stood on the victory dais on Paris's Champs-Elysees and said: ''The people who don't believe in cycling, the cynics, the...
Samantha Lane
Can of worms open, it's time to come clean
Samantha Lane The Orica-GreenEDGE team has a crisis of the highest order on its hands. Not to mention Cycling Australia.
Cycling
Glory goes to Goss in GreenEdge win
Samantha Lane GreenEDGE'S first victory in Europe surprised even the team's awestruck directors.
