Lance Armstrong

The cycling world got another dose of the LA soap opera on Tuesday with the news that Lance Armstrong has fears for his safety if he does race the Tour de France this summer. While the full interview, with the Guardian, that produced ...

The recent Tour de Gruene and the Rocky Hill Round Up are hardly world-class cycling events, but Lance Armstrong showed up for both anyway and walked off ... Armstrong fears Tour de France attack BBC Sport Kansas City Star - New York Times

Carlos Sastre, the 2008 Tour de France winner, says he’s happy that Lance Armstrong is coming back this year, and he is looking forward to racing against Armstrong in the Giro d’Italia. “To have Lance in front of me and to try to beat ...

Cadel Evans fears the Lance Armstrong factor could derail his chances of finally winning the Tour de France.

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A fearful Lance Armstrong has sat down in an interview with Guardian, openly admitting that he is afraid to participate in the 'Tour de France' next year.... More

By rss@youtube.com (Karstendag) Still photos of cyling crashes, road races, revolution 2, mountain. Author: Karstendag Keywords: Cycling crashes ouch biking bike Haimar Zubeldia Lance Armstrong Jan Ullrich Iban Mayo yellow jersey revolution Added: November 19, 2008

At 22, Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen co-own a global branding empire and have separately dated movie stars, a Greek shipping heir and Lance Armstrong. ... Related Posts. Mary-Kate, Ashley Olsen are interviewers in 'Influence' - Pittsburgh ...

 United States - Nov 19, 2008 Lance Armstrong fears he could be attacked by spectators if he returns to the Tour de France next year. The seven-time Tour champion, who is making a ...

By rss@youtube.com (josephjitaya) A young cyclist goes on a training ride and remembers the day in 1999 when he witnessed Lance Armstrong win his 1st Tour de France. Author: josephjitaya Keywords: Cycling Lance Armstrong Inspiration Dream Sports Added: November 18, 2008

  USA - Nov 18, 2008 The Astana professional cycling team, which now includes Lance Armstrong, will stage its United States training camp in Solvang after spending last year in ...

Celizic: If Lance Armstrong wants to ride in the Tour de France again at the age of 37, I’ve got no problem with it. But for the love of derailleur gears, does he have to make such a mess of it?

By Dashiell Bennett Lance Armstrong still wants to race in the Tour de France, but he fears for his safety while out on the course. After all, you've seen who his ex-girlfriends are, right? [AP/Google]

talks to Donald McRae about his comeback to professional cycling, being spat on by the French and getting permission from his kids to race again

By Donald McRae On your last podium in Paris you said you felt sorry for people who doubted cycling and the integrity of yourself and the Tour - and then Ivan Basso and Jan Ullrich got busted? Betsy Andreu is another? And how's Austin these days? How often are you tested for cancer? What about George Bush?

Lance Armstrong may very well be one of Austin’s favorite sons.  We watched him beat cancer and then beat all of his competitors as he rode into cycling history.  This summer, at 37, Lance announced he was coming out of retirement to make a comeback.

By By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS The seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong is expected to meet with Tour officials before deciding to compete in the 2009 race. The Gazzetta dello Sport in Italy reported that Johan Bruyneel, Armstrong’s team director at Astana, said that he and Armstrong had asked for a meetin...

By editor Yaroslav Popovych, a top ten Tour de France and Giro d’Italia finisher, has signed a two-year agreement with the Astana Cycling Team. Starting in January 2009, the Ukrainian cyclist will join Johan Bruyneel’s team, which already includes top Grand Tour riders Lance Armstrong, Alberto...

By Blog Editor If you weren't looking for it specifically, you probably wouldn't even notice. The black wristbands don't scream for attention and after Lance Armstrong popularized the trend with his Livestrong yellow bands, it's not an unusual site. But the black bands...

By By SAMUEL ABT Lance Armstrong has made it to the Tour de France; he is 21 years old and hardly anybody else in the bicycle race is even close to being that young.

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By Wayne Friedman TV needs a Lance-Armstrong-style comeback — coming out of nowhere, sprinting uphill past all media comers — that’ll make us all sit up and take notice. TV needs to go for its own yellow jersey, if for no other reason than getting noticed again. Network TV needs a Lance Armstrong comeback. Olde...

By editor BERLIN, Oct 30, 2008 (AFP) - Top German cyclist Linus Gerdemann, known for his staunch anti-doping stance, has criticized the return of Lance Armstrong because of the doping suspicions once surrounding the seven-times Tour de France winner.

By editor “The route of the 2009 Tour de France strikes me as innovative and very interesting,” Armstrong said. Armstrong also praised the International Cycling Union (UCI) in the wake of major dope testing that has rocked the event in the years since Armstrong’s retirement.

By editor Seven-time Tour winner Armstrong recently announced his comeback to cycling after a three-year hiatus but in recent weeks has placed doubts on bidding to win an eighth yellow jersey. Armstrong famously lost to deceased Italian climber Marco Pantani on the bald slopes of the Ventoux in 2...

By editor PARIS, Oct 21, 2008 (AFP) - Tour de France chiefs are on Wednesday set to finally end months of waiting by unveiling the route that they hope will provide another exciting, albeit cleaner, race for the famous yellow jersey. However a bigger question on the minds of some fans will be whether s...

By editor ROME, Oct 13, 2008 (AFP) - Seven-time Tour de France champion Lance Armstrong confirmed Monday he will race in next year’s Tour of Italy for the event’s centenary event. He was prevented from defending his yellow jersey crown this year because Tour organizers refused to invite Astana due...

By editor LOS ANGELES, Oct 4, 2008 (AFP) - Seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong hit back Saturday at insinuations he sullied cycling’s premier event, saying he reigned over the race when the sport’s popularity was at a peak. Cancer survivor Armstrong also accused critics of his cyclin...

By editor LeBlanc refers there to the persistent allegations of doping that have dogged Armstrong’s career, his most vociferous detractor being France’s sports daily L’Equipe. PARIS, Sept 30, 2008 (AFP) - Former Tour de France director Jean-Marie Leblanc has questioned Lance Armstrong’s mot...

By editor Lance Armstrong is hoping for cycling’s ruling body the UCI to show understanding ahead of his bid to make his comeback to the sport at the Tour Down Under in January. Armstrong said he is fully complying with the rules and added that anti-doping controllers have already tested him in late A...

By editor Meanwhile fellow American Greg Lemond, who won the Tour de France in 1986, Armstrong, who was treated for testicular cancer in 1996, has continually claimed his comeback, which will be for at least one year, was to raise awareness of cancer through his “Livestrong” cancer prevention ca...

By Noah Michelson Photo: Getty Images > When it comes to women, Lance Armstrong is an equal opportunity partaker, provided they qualify in one particular area: "I don't discriminate -- on anything. I like women who are hotter than doughnut grease," the cycling... Photo: Getty Images

By noreply@blogger.com (Wet Dark and Wild) This week the rumour surfaced that Jake's cycling champion Lance Armstrong is to return to competitive cycling and this is indeed confirmed. Lance aims to use his 2009 return to highlight the never diminishing risk of cancer which claims 8 million lives every year. Wet Dark and Wild is a sup...

By Wayne Friedman On the same day when there was news that last year’s NFL MVP Tom Brady, injured during his Patriots win on Sunday, would be lost for the season, came rumors of Lance Armstrong returning to professional road cycling. Those rumors are now fact: Armstrong has confirmed he’s coming back.

By editor Bernard Hinault, a former five-time winner of the Tour, said more could be told of Armstrong’s form when he races in next year’s Paris-Nice race. “When I stopped my cycling career, I can assure you that I no longer wanted to cycle, I was shattered. Bernard Hinault would never have done that.

By editor US cycling icon Lance Armstrong said on Tuesday he will return to professional cycling in 2009 and try to win an eighth Tour de France crown. “I am going back to professional cycling. I’m going to try to win an eighth Tour de France,” Armstrong told Vanity Fair.

By editor VeloNews quoted Armstrong as saying afterward: “It’s the first time in three years that I’ve done seven hours of cycling.” Armstrong, who was diagnosed with testicular cancer in 1996, rebounded from the disease to win seven straight Tour de France titles from 1999 to 2005

By JayBird A few weeks ago In Touch wrote an article talking about how Kate Hudson moves too fast in relationships. Then Lance Armstrong broke up with her shortly afterwards… basically because she was smothering him and moving too fast. Kate was organizing all sorts of “family” type dates with his kid...

By Dodai Kate Hudson and Lance Armstrong have broken up. After three months, "There was no drama or ugliness – They just decided to end things," says a source. "There is no hatred, just sadness." Surely Kate will find someone new in record time? She's good at that, right? [Us Magazine] This report says...

By Livingstrong Saturday, June 28, 2008 Kill The Coward Within This is my comment on the video: "Lance Armstrong IS the greatest athlete, and some people who are probably very weak and mentally challenged, can't see how great he is, so they get jealous and try to insult Lance with doping allegations. To those pathetic people who don't like Lance Armstrong, I have a message: Stop eating hamburgers and drinking beer, GET A BICYCLE and get fit! Lazy butts!" This is yet another awesome Lance Armstrong's video. He is just amazing, powerful, energetic, positive, what can I say? He's my hero and I love him and admire so very much, with all my heart and my brain. I consider myself tremendously lucky that I got to live in the same time frame he's living too in this earth. Lu...   [read the full post]

By Celebitchy Kate Hudson and Lance Armstrong in Cannes on May 25, 2008 In Touch has a new story that claims that Kate Hudson, 29, has already told her new boyfriend, athlete Lance Armstrong, 36, that she loves him. They don’t specify whether Lance said it back, but claim to have a witness who heard her say “...

By Celebitchy This week’s OK! Magazine has a tidbit which claims that Kate Hudson, who has been dating Lance Armstrong less than a month according to the magazine, is going to visit his hometown of Austin, Texas. They say Kate plans to take her son Ryder, 4 and a half, along with her.

By Mark Remy Given his history as a cyclist, Lance Armstrong knows about a thing or two about the rigors of riding steep hills. But, after running the Boston Marathon for the first time on Monday, the seven-time Tour de France champion admitted he had a new respect for running the famously hilly route fr...

By Seth · Monday 2/11 -- Saw MATTHEW MCCONAUGHEY spending some of his Fools Gold at Cut. He was having dinner with LANCE ARMSTRONG. Just the two of them ... alone. Two guys dressed very casually sharing wine, steak, and conversation. Matthew's hair was cut very short like Lance's - perhaps they've found t...

Kristin Armstrong to run in St. Louis   United States - Armstrong was married to seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong. She didn’t take up running until after the two split and at the urging of friends ...

Ashley Olsen's romance with Lance Armstrong is getting serious. The 21-year-old actress, who was seen kissing Lance at New York 's Gramercy Park Hotel's Rose bar on Monday night, enjoyed a romantic dinner with the cycling legend the following evening.

By Richard Gardner Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards squeezed into a pair of Spandex bike shorts today and pedaled on the RAGBRAI route with champion cyclist Lance Armstrong. Bottom line, Edwards cycled 12-15 miles with Lance Armstrong showing his support for cancer research. His butt hurt....

By Cara de Pescado So Americans are daft and don't really get into cycling much. When Lance Armstrong was setting records for how many Tour de France wins in a row he had after overcoming cancer, they'd show recaps on the news and that made cycling at least more known than previously in the US. While I certainly a...

By D. Gordon Smith My wife and I started reading this book together during the Tour de France in July. As she took her turn driving our Suburban across the U.S.&#8212my children in the back, immersed in DVDs&#8212I would read to her. Each night, we would check out the 2005 Tour's highlights on the hotel t...

By dietdoc Many people, far more articulate and knowledgeable than I, have already written about the phenomenon that is Lance Armstrong. So why should I, someone who is not a cyclist and one who freely confesses to know very little of the sport or its history, write about Lance Armstrong? It is really...