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Contador wraps up 2nd straight Tour de France victory (updated story, videos)
The Chain Gang - Orlando SentinelSpain's Alberto Contador locked up his second consecutive Tour de France victory by topping Andy Schleck in Saturday's time trial and increasing his overall lead with only Sunday's ceremonial ride into Paris remaining. Schleck entered Stage 19 trailing... -
Doping investigation threatens Lance Armstrong’s cancer-research foundation
The Chain Gang - Orlando SentinelThe federal investigation into drug use in professional cycling could end harming Lance Armstrong's Livestrong cancer foundation if the seven-time Tour de France winner is dragged further into the scandal. Donations to Armstrong's foundation in particular... -
Another former teammate says Lance Armstrong cheated (updated)
The Chain Gang - Orlando SentinelDid Lance Armstrong cheat? Vote in our poll Allegations that Lance Armstrong used performance-enhancing drugs during his record Tour de France run became more credible late Wednesday when the New York Times reported that another of Armstrong's former... -
Member Of 2016 Bid Team Has Development Deal For Major Lots
(WGN-AM)- A member of Mayor Richard Daley's team working to bring the Olympics to Chicago has quietly arranged to develop city-owned land near a park that would be transformed for the 2016 Summer Games, potentially positioning himself to cash in if the...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Real Estate, Millennium Park, Heads of State, Politics
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Biking Counts: Washington's Annual Survey Of Bikers & Walkers Is Underway
Washington's annual survey of bicyclists and pedestrians is now underway.
Volunteers in communities across the state are out on street corners counting the number of people who walk or bike to work and school. The information will be used to track...Tags: Cycling, Sports
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'The Amazing Race': Baguettes and doughboys
Show TrackerWar is, as they say, hell. But apparently so too is Morse Code. On this week's episode of "The Amazing Race," the teams were transported from Hamburg, Germany, to a secret, undisclosed location within the French countryside, where they participated...... -
An invisible enemy in a runner's stride
The adage "what doesn't kill you makes you stronger" doesn't always apply to distance runners.
Promising running careers can be interrupted or cut short -- and training goals derailed -- by overuse injuries known as stress fractures. Repeated pounding...Tags: Medical Research, Colleges and Universities, Marathon, Lance Armstrong, Industrial Accidents
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On track for a fast ride
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterSpeeding across a hill of wooden planks as steep as a black-diamond ski run, I pedal a bike with no brakes. I'm getting a quick lesson in track cycling, and the incline feels, threateningly, as if it were about to topple me sideways. My instructor's...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Cycling, Los Angeles Times, Lance Armstrong, NASCAR
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L.A. Icon Otis Chandler Dies at 78
Times Staff WritersOtis Chandler, whose vision and determination as publisher of the Los Angeles Times from 1960 to 1980 catapulted the paper from mediocrity into the front ranks of American journalism, died today of a degenerative illness called Lewy body disease. He was...Tags: Social Issues, Museum Dioramas, Lyndon B. Johnson, Politics, Washington Post Co.
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Even now, the great escape
Special to The TimesTODAY the sleepy town of Avalon is known more for yachts and margaritas than for full-throttle motorcycle racing. In the '50s, though, it was a different — and much louder — story. Once a year a huge barge packed with racing motorcycles...Tags: Cycling, Travel, Landforms, Vehicles, Motorcycling
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Lehigh Valley is in a tourism 'sweet spot'
Special to The Morning CallWith the Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem set to open this year and the Lehigh Valley IronPigs savoring a successful debut season, the Lehigh Valley has plenty to crow about. But there have been ominous signs as well: Sands put its hotel and shopping mall...Tags: Twitter, Inc., Cycling, Lotteries, Tickets, Hotel and Accommodation Industry
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Dedicated bicyclist community growing in Palm Beach County
South Florida Sun SentinelJayne Hart, a former bike messenger from Toronto, arrived in South Florida eight years ago and immediately began looking for the "bike community." She checked the bike shops, showed up at a few rides. But she didn't find what she was looking for. "All...Tags: Cycling, Vehicles, Sprint Cycling, Sports
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Jan 14, 2008
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Feb 27, 2006
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Mar 24, 2009
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May 12, 2009
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