Articles filed under Cycling
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Former Armstrong teammate admits doping with EPONov 06, 2012 12:40 pm - CAPE TOWN, South Africa — South African cyclist David George, a former teammate of Lance Armstrong, admitted using the blood-boosting drug EPO on Tuesday after failing a...
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Lance Armstrong stripped of 7 Tour de France titlesOct 22, 2012 7:45 am - GENEVA — Lance Armstrong was stripped of his seven Tour de France titles and banned for life by cycling’s governing body Monday following a report from the U.S. Anti-Dop...
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Nike severs ties to Armstrong “with great sadness”Oct 17, 2012 11:59 am - NEW YORK — Nike has severed ties with cyclist Lance Armstrong, citing insurmountable evidence that he participated in doping and misled the company about those activitie...
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Armstrong out as Livestrong head, loses sponsorsOct 17, 2012 10:00 am - AUSTIN, Texas — Already an outcast in cycling after a massive doping report, Lance Armstrong absorbed hits much closer to home Wednesday: to his wallet and his heart. A...
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Rain adds to fun at Carpentersville cyclocross raceOct 14, 2012 11:00 am - Tim Boundy planned to sleep well Sunday night. He followed up a third place cyclocross finish Saturday in Wauconda with a first place finish at Carpenter Park Sunday in ...
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Lance Armstrong’s image strong despite scandalOct 13, 2012 2:27 pm - It’s not so much that the Lance Armstrong story was too good to be true. Now it might just be too good to let go. Even after investigators unveiled a scathing report por...
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The SoapboxOct 13, 2012 5:00 am - Charged for the future: We commend Naperville for its cutting-edge step toward greener transportation. This week leaders announced the city’s first public vehicle chargi...
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Tour of Elk Grove, other races may face more drug testingOct 12, 2012 5:30 am - Armstrong doping scandal could have local fallout
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Poll Vault: Do you think any pro athletes are clean?Oct 12, 2012 12:00 am - My husband and I are big cycling fans, but Lance Armstrong was always a subject of disagreement in our house. He thought Armstrong was clean. I didn't. In fact, in our w...
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Armstrong report includes 200 pages, 26 witnessesOct 11, 2012 10:00 am - Page after page of damning details. They came from computer records, books, media reports and, maybe most significantly, the people Lance Armstrong used to train alongsi...