Articles filed under Cycling
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Contador vows to handle pressure at Tour de FranceJul 01, 2011 12:00 am - LES HERBIERS, France — Three-time champion Alberto Contador says he is mentally tough enough to defend his Tour de France title under the intense pressure and scrutiny o...
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Doping appeal hangs over Contador, TourJun 25, 2011 6:00 am - PARIS — Alberto Contador might as well be riding this year’s Tour de France with an asterisk emblazoned on his jersey. The small print would say: Doping appeal Aug. 1-3 ...
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Armstrong's lawyers want apology from '60 Minutes'May 31, 2011 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES — Attorneys for Lance Armstrong have demanded an on-air apology from "60 Minutes" after the head of Switzerland's anti-doping laboratory denied allegations t...
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Teammate: Armstrong took drugsMay 22, 2011 12:00 am - Lance Armstrong’s former teammate, Tyler Hamilton, says Armstrong and other team leaders encouraged, promoted and took part in a doping program in an effort to win the T...
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Former teammate says Lance Armstrong injected EPOMay 19, 2011 11:00 pm - EDDIE PELLS,AP National Writer Tyler Hamilton joined Floyd Landis on the list of cyclists who once worked for Lance Armstrong but now say the seven-time Tour de France w...
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UCI deplores leak of Tour doping 'suspicion index'May 12, 2011 11:00 pm - PARIS — Cycling's governing body says it "deplores" the leak of a confidential document listing riders at last year's Tour de France in a doping suspicion index. French ...
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With Bonds done, should Armstrong be next?Apr 16, 2011 12:00 am - Like most people who spend time thinking about these things, I have never been able to figure out how Lance Armstrong was able to win seven straight Tour de France races...
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The Soapbox: Thin Mints and life lessonsMar 25, 2011 12:00 am - Daily Herald Editorial Board The Girl Scout cookie sale teaches life skills such as goal setting and leadership. It’s unfortunate that for Troop 1347 in Cary the real-li...
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Images: Lance ArmstrongFeb 16, 2011 12:00 am - ...
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Lance Armstrong officially retires, againFeb 15, 2011 10:00 pm - Lance Armstrong is calling this one "Retirement 2.0." Almost a month after finishing 65th in his last competitive race in Australia, and nearly six years removed from th...