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Lance Armstrong, born Sept. 18, 1971 in Plano, Texas, is a champion professional cyclist, who has won the Tour De France seven times (every year between 1999 and 2005) in his career. Armstrong is also notable for overcoming testicular cancer and has a charitable foundation, which is well-known for its yellow Livestrong bracelets. Armstrong also won the UCI Road World Championships and United States National Road Race Championships in 1993. (Photo GETTY IMAGES)
Lance Armstrong, born Sept. 18, 1971 in Plano, Texas, is a champion professional cyclist, who has won the Tour De France seven times (every year between 1999 and 2005) in his career. Armstrong is also notable for overcoming testicular cancer and has a charitable foundation, which is well-known for its yellow Livestrong bracelets. Armstrong also won the UCI Road World Championships and United States National Road Race Championships in 1993. (Photo GETTY IMAGES)
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Alaskans Give Livestrong Good Prognosis as Armstrong Admits Doping
Channel 2 NewsAfter years of repeated and insistent denials, Lance Armstrong has admitted to using performance-enhancing drugs. In an interview with Oprah Winfrey, Armstrong confesses to doping. Stripped of his seven Tour de France Titles and his Olympic medals,...Tags: Livestrong Foundation, Oprah Winfrey
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Lance Armstrong Stripped of 7 Tour Titles from USADA
JIM VERTUNOThe U.S. Anti-Doping Agency erased 14 years of Lance Armstrong's career Friday - including his record seven Tour de France titles - and banned him for life from the sport that made him a hero to millions of cancer survivors after concluding he used banned...Tags: Cycling, Heroism, Cancer, Tour de France, Sports
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Alaska Armstrong Volunteer Prepares For National Cancer Fight
Channel 2 NewsOne of Alaska’s lead Lance Armstrong Foundation volunteers is preparing to take her cancerfight to a national audience. LAF officials chose Anchorage’s Rachelle Alger to attend One Voice Against Cancer in Washington, D.C., July 5-11. The...Tags: Cycling, Skin Cancer, Cancer, Sports, Charity
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Mayweather-'Canelo': gran negocio detrás de una gran pelea
En una decisión tan sensata como salvadora, la Confederación Caribeña del Béisbol autorizó finalmente esta semana el retorno de Cuba a la agonizante Serie del Caribe. El movimiento, que se venía gestando desde hace algunos meses, le devolvería...
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France's big bike race has a place for the little guy
In 2008, only eight years after taking up biking, Jim Long decided to do a bike trip in conjunction with the legendary Tour de France, a trip he saw as a once-in-a-lifetime experience. "It was so much fun," he remembered, "we decided it was a twice-in-...Tags: Travel, Cycling, Tourism and Leisure, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Tour de France
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Baseball players say they want to clean up the game
SEATTLE — When cyclist Lance Armstrong was found to have used performance-enhancing drugs last fall, he was publicly disgraced, stripped of his seven Tour de France titles and banned from the sport for life. When outfielder Melky Cabrera tested...
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MLB drug scandal: Baseball still can't clean up its drug act
Bud Selig, baseball's commissioner, declared the game's steroid era "clearly a thing of the past" and the use of banned performance-enhancing substances "virtually nonexistent." It was January 2010, and former home run champion Mark McGwire had just...Tags: Steroids, World Anti-Doping Agency, Hospitals and Clinics, Mark McGwire, Biogenesis of America
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Elizabeth Taylor's first wedding dress to be sold at auction
Elizabeth Taylor's first wedding dress -- the one she wore as an 18-year-old when she married Conrad Hilton Jr. in 1950 -- is slated to be sold at auction at Christie's in London on June 26. The gown, a gift to Taylor from MGM and designed by costume...
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The Baltimore Bike Party is taking over the streets in style
For The Baltimore SunOn a recent Friday evening, a carnival on wheels took to the streets of Baltimore. Women decked out in chandelier earrings juggled floor-length or knee-high dresses on bicycles. Men wearing bow ties and blazers peddled mountain bikes, while one young...Tags: Lady Gaga, Cycling, Washington Monument, The Salvation Army, Sports
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On The Fly: Penders Talks To Doctors About Donating Part Of Liver To Ex-Teammate Mike Galati
The Hartford CourantUConn baseball coach Jim Penders was not at practice Tuesday; he was at Yale-New Haven Hospital taking with doctors about donating part of his liver to a former teammate, Mike Galati. The Huskies play an opening round NCAA tournament game Friday (story on...Tags: Adrian Gonzalez, Sports Illustrated, Phoenix Suns, Welterweight, National Basketball Association
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Injecting Some Truth? Don't Count On It
The Hartford CourantLance Armstrong lied. Pete Rose lied. Marion Jones lied. Mark McGwire, who alternately saved baseball and trashed baseball, lied. The authors of the greatest achievements in the history of sports ultimately have looked the camera in the eye and said,...Tags: Mark McGwire, Hospitals and Clinics, Marion Jones, Justice System, Biogenesis of America
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For What it's Worth---on the Shocks, Bryant and pre-teens
KWCH 12 Eyewitness SportsExasperated with her father who was, apparently, pushing her a little too hard on her chores — my ten-year-old daughter blurts out in frustration: “I can’t wait to get my own apartment”. The teenage years promise to be fun....Tags: Butler Bulldogs, Politics, National Football League, Livestrong Foundation, Oakland Raiders
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