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Lance Armstrong

UCI strips Armstrong of Tour titles
Article
/ 22 October 2012

UCI strips Armstrong of Tour titles

Lance Armstrong has been stripped of his Tour de France titles and banned for life after the International Cycling Union ratified USADA’s sanctions.

By Staff Reporter
Armstrong: I’ve been better but I’ve also been worse
Article
/ 20 October 2012

Armstrong: I’ve been better but I’ve also been worse

Lance Armstrong told supporters of his Livestrong cancer charity that it had been a difficult couple of weeks but the foundation’s mission must go on.

By Reuters
SA cyclists keep mum on Armstrong saga
Article
/ 19 October 2012

SA cyclists keep mum on Armstrong saga

As the wheels come off, locals who rode with US legend Lance Armstrong are keeping their heads down. Richard Poplak reports.

By Richard Poplak
A case of strong arm vs charm
Article
/ 19 October 2012

A case of strong arm vs charm

On the one hand Lance Armstrong could be utterly engaging, but on the other he would bully anyone who dared to speak against him.

By William Fotheringham
SA cyclist Robbie Hunter responds to doping scandal
Article
/ 18 October 2012

SA cyclist Robbie Hunter responds to doping scandal

In an email this week, the Lance Armstrong team member outright dismisses doping himself but talks about the culture of peer pressure that existed.

By Robbie Hunter Sa Cyclist
Nike drops Armstrong as he steps down as charity head
Article
/ 17 October 2012

Nike drops Armstrong as he steps down as charity head

Nike has broken ties with Lance Armstrong over his alleged doping and accused the disgraced cycling star of deceiving his sponsor for years.

By Sapa Ap
USADA: Armstrong dope conspiracy biggest in sport
Article
/ 10 October 2012

USADA: Armstrong dope conspiracy biggest in sport

"Overwhelming" evidence shows Lance Armstrong engaged in the biggest doping conspiracy in sports history, the US Anti-Doping Agency said.

By Sapa Afp
Lance Armstrong’s loss is win for clean cycling
Article
/ 31 August 2012

Lance Armstrong’s loss is win for clean cycling

Lance Armstrong’s concession that he can’t win his doping case finally allows the sport to move on, argues William Fotheringham.

By William Fotheringham
Armstrong banned and stripped of Tour titles
Article
/ 24 August 2012

Armstrong banned and stripped of Tour titles

Iconic US cyclist Lance Armstrong has been stripped of his seven Tour de France titles and banned for life for doping, the US Anti-Doping Agency said.

By Reuters Author and Afp Author
Armstrong to be stripped of Tour de France titles
Article
/ 24 August 2012

Armstrong to be stripped of Tour de France titles

Lance Armstrong will be stripped of his titles and banned from competitive cycling after declining to fight doping accusations in the United States.

By Dan Whitcomb
Schleck pulls out of Tour after failing doping test
Article
/ 18 July 2012

Schleck pulls out of Tour after failing doping test

Frank Schleck of Luxembourg has pulled out of the Tour de France and spent several hours in a police station in France after failing a doping test.

By Samuel Petrequin
Armstrong sends message of support to Yuvraj Singh
Article
/ 15 February 2012

Armstrong sends message of support to Yuvraj Singh

Recently diagnosed with cancer, cricketer Yuvraj Singh gets support from famous cancer survivor, cyclist Lance Armstrong.

By Staff Reporter
How the wheels of justice turned
Article
/ 10 February 2012

How the wheels of justice turned

With two cyclists banned for doping, we are left to examine our own conclusions, wonder how it really feels to be Lance Armstrong.

By Richard Williams
Armstrong demands probe of leaks
Article
/ 19 July 2011

Armstrong demands probe of leaks

Lance Armstrong has accused a group of US media giants of reporting grand jury information which had allegedly been illegally leaked.

By Staff Reporter
Armstrong’s lawyers demand apology for ‘shoddy’ story
Article
/ 1 June 2011

Armstrong’s lawyers demand apology for ‘shoddy’ story

Lance Armstrong has demanded an apology from a CBS News programme after an anti-doping laboratory denied allegations he tested positive for drugs.

By Greg Risling
Defence for Armstrong comes rolling in
Article
/ 24 May 2011

Defence for Armstrong comes rolling in

In the wake of fresh doping allegations against Lance Armstrong, cycling’s governing body and a former teammates had come to his defence.

By Alan Gardner
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Article
/ 17 November 2010

US investigation into Tour de France doping claims

US’ investigators interviewed French anti-doping officials as part of a probe into allegations of drug use by cyclists, including Lance Armstrong.

By Samuel Petrequin and John Leicester
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Article
/ 21 September 2010

Under investigation, Armstrong stays in public eye

While prosecutors examine his past as part of an investigation into doping, Lance Armstrong is sticking to a relentless public schedule.

By Jim Vertuno
US prosecutors step up probe of Lance Armstrong
Article
/ 5 August 2010

US prosecutors step up probe of Lance Armstrong

US prosecutors stepped up their criminal probe of cyclist Lance Armstrong on allegations of doping, the <i>New York Times</i> reported on Thursday.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 26 July 2010

Armstrong comes full circle as new trials begin

Lance Armstrong’s performance in the Tour de France, which finished on Sunday, have confirmed expectations that there will be no third comeback.

By Justin Davis
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Article
/ 21 July 2010

Fedrigo hits France for six as Contador unchallenged

Pierrick Fedrigo held off the threat of Lance Armstrong to hand the hosts their sixth success on the Tour de France 16th stage on Tuesday.

By Justin Davis
It’s all about the romance
Article
/ 16 July 2010

It’s all about the romance

The return of cycling’s greatest comeback man to the Tour de France has not gone to script

By William Fotheringham
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Article
/ 12 July 2010

Armstrong’s dream dashed much sooner than expected

Lance Armstrong was looking forward to the end of the Tour de France and it came much sooner than expected.

By Julien Pretot
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Article
/ 6 July 2010

Chavanel in yellow as Schlecks, Armstrong crash

Sylvain Chavanel claimed the yellow jersey at the Tour de France on Monday after a gutsy ride in a second stage that witnessed a number of crashes.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 5 July 2010

Armstrong escapes carnage as peloton piles up

Lance Armstrong was reminded how tough life can be on the Tour de France as the first stage of the race ended in carnage on Sunday.

By Justin Davis
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Article
/ 25 May 2010

Landis claims may be Armstrong’s biggest test yet

To many, disgraced Tour de France champion Floyd Landis dipped to a new low last week when, after years of lying, he admitted to systematic doping.

By Justin Davis
No image available
Article
/ 21 May 2010

Armstrong rejects new doping accusation

Lance Armstrong on Thursday dismissed accusations of doping levelled against him by disgraced cyclist Floyd Landis.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 20 May 2010

Landis admits doping, accuses Armstrong

Floyd Landis, who lost his Tour de France title after a positive drug test, has admitted to doping and accused Lance Armstrong of doing the same.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 14 March 2010

Lange: Armstrong ‘added stature’ to Cape Argus

Seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong finished in the lead group in the Cape Argus cycle tour around the Cape Peninsula on Sunday.

By Staff Reporter
Federer in the running for fifth Laureus Award
Article
/ 11 February 2010

Federer in the running for fifth Laureus Award

Roger Federer is in the running to take his fifth sportsman of the year title after being named on the shortlist for the Laureus Sports Awards.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 4 February 2010

Armstrong set to ride the Cape Argus

Seven-times Tour de France winner and all-time cycling great, Lance Armstrong, will participate in this year’s Cape Argus Pick ‘n Pay Cycle Tour.

By Staff Reporter
No image available
Article
/ 20 January 2010

Armstrong ‘terrified’ by peloton racing

Lance Armstrong is used to leading races, so he admitted he’s terrified of riding in the tightly packed peloton as he pursues an ambitious comeback.

By Staff Reporter
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