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Lance Armstrong takes best time (briefly) at 2009 Tour de France

04 Jul 2009 08:03:00 PDT

Written by Gene Bisbee
Lance Armstrong tore through a 9.6-mile individual time trial course in Monaco at 20:12 on Saturday morning to set the best time among the early starters on the first stage of the 2009 Tour de France. Armstrong drew an early start time. He was 18th to launch himself down the ramp out of 180 cyc...

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Watching the 2009 Tour de France; Start with 14 hours a day on Versus

02 Jul 2009 23:16:00 PDT

Written by Gene Bisbee
It will be all Lance all the time on the Versus cable network when the 2009 Tour de France kicks off in Monaco on Saturday. After a series of 10 one-hour shows on Friday highlighting the all-time best Lance Armstrong stages, Versus will launch its live coverage for Stage 1 at 9:30 a.m. (ET) Satur...

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Austin Murphy: Lance Armstrong goes for his eighth title, more drama to watch at this year's Tour

02 Jul 2009 16:10:00 PDT

Two weeks before the start of the 96th Tour de France, 1,870 days after his last pro victory, Lance Armstrong soloed to first place in the Nevada City (Cal.) Classic, a brief but brutal 40-lap circuit in the Sierra Nevada foothills. Asked afterward about the upcoming Tour, which starts Satu...

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US cyclists at 2009 Tour de France are an experienced bunch

29 Jun 2009 11:49:04 PDT

Written by Gene Bisbee
This 2009 Tour de France -- starting Saturday in Monaco -- might seem like old times for viewers, as many of the seven cyclists from the US are blasts from the past. In fact, the entire cycling crew spread across three teams has 47 Tours de France tallied among them.

Original story at Biking Bis .

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Teacher dies in cycling accident

12 Jun 2009 14:06:03 PDT

AZ In lieu of flowers, the family is requesting donations be given to the Lance Armstrong Foundation. Forms will be available at the celebration of life. Note: Payson Roundup doesn't necessarily condone the comments here, nor does it review every post. ...

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Eddy Merckx is the greatest Tour rider ever

12 Jun 2009 08:28:24 PDT

Using different ranking criteria, Lance Armstrong deserves that title. By at least one rigorous statistical measurement, former golden boy Greg lemond could be considered the best Tour rider ever. He certainly produced the best single-year effort ever. ...

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Lance Armstrong news and blogs - July 05, 2009

05 Jul 2009 00:00:01 PDT

Below is today's roundup of news and blogs that haven't yet hit top story status by our community. Visit Lance Armstrong news and blogs for even more news and blogs converage.

• Cavendish Wins Tour’s 2nd Stage -- by By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS from NYT > Sports
• Cancellara Wins First Tour De France Stage -- by By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS from NYT > Sports
• In Tour de France, Astana Has a Leader (Maybe Two) -- by By JULIET MACUR from NYT > Sports
• Tour de France Preview: Tour Could Decide Success of Armstrong Comeback -- by By JULIET MACUR from NYT > Sports
• Quote: Why Chris Horner isn't racing in 2009 Tour de France -- by Gene Bisbee from Biking Bis - Bicycle Touring and More
• Poll: Who is going to lead Team Astana at Tour de France? -- by Gene Bisbee from Biking Bis - Bicycle Touring and More
• LiveStrong Challenge bicycle ride is no easy task -- by Gene Bisbee from Biking Bis - Bicycle Touring and More
• The Independent Weekly Line on Durango and Beyond -- from Durango Telegraph
• Who is worse – greedy players or those of us who loathe them? -- from guardian.co.uk
• Jim Donaldson: Tweets from twits? Get a life -- from Providence Journal

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Lance Armstrong becomes a dad

05 Jun 2009 02:06:31 PDT

South Africa LOS ANGELES — Cycling star Lance Armstrong, a testicular cancer survivor and Tour de France champ on the comeback trail, is the father of a newborn son, People magazine reported. "Armstrong and girlfriend Anna Hansen welcomed a 7 lb., 5 oz, ...

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Lance Armstrong Dad Again with Baby Max (Photo)

04 Jun 2009 22:30:59 PDT

Written by bumpshack
Seven-time Tour de France cycling winner Lance Armstrong became a dad for the fourth time on Thursday with the arrival of baby Max Armstrong. Lance has three children from his first marriage to Kristin Armstrong, a son Luke and twin girls Isabelle and Grace.

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Armstrong Happy To Be At Gila, Broken Collarbone And All

30 Apr 2009 10:26:14 PDT

Written by editor
Seven-time Tour de France champion Lance Armstrong tested his surgically repaired collarbone Wednesday and pronounced himself satisfied with his progress in the wake of a crash last month. And Armstrong said he’s still focused on the Tour de France. He, Leipheimer and Horner will rejoi...

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Opinion: ROCKET'S LANDRY SHOT

18 Mar 2009 03:30:47 PDT

FOXSports.com Canada PARIS -- Twenty teams will compete at this summer's Tour de France, with Lance Armstrong returning to the race he won seven times and the former Saunier Duval-Scott team excluded from cycling's premier event. Armstrong is riding with Astana in a ...

Original story at Timmins Daily Press .

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Armstrong Now Using Damsgaard For Anti-Doping Program

11 Feb 2009 20:45:07 PST

Written by editor
Stapleton noted that Armstrong will still be subject to testing by the US Anti-Doping Agency (USADA), the International Cycling Union (UCI) and the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA), and the cyclist has asked USADA and WADA to release their results so they can be posted as well.

Original story at Bicycle.net .

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Armstrong’s Teammates Are Enjoying the Ride - NYTimes.com

23 Jan 2009 12:18:36 PST

Armstrong’s Teammates Are Enjoying the Ride Dave Hunt/European Pressphoto Agency The attention Lance Armstrong has received during his comeback has kept the media spotlight off of his Astana cycling teammates. Sign In to E-Mail or Save This Print Reprints By CHRISTOPHER CLAREY Publi...

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Opinion: Sports Digest

19 Jan 2009 22:59:29 PST

SkySports IN - ARMSTRONG MAKES RETURN: Lance Armstrong made a cautious return to professional cycle racing Sunday, finishing 64th among 133 riders in a 30-mile criterium ... Roddick unsurprised by Armstrong popularity BikeRadar.com

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Opinion: Roddick unsurprised by Armstrong popularity

19 Jan 2009 08:26:13 PST

BBC Sport UK - Jan 19, 2009 By AFP Former world tennis number one Andy Roddick admitted that he’s been an interested observer as his neighbour Lance Armstrong launches his comeback, ... Sports Digest Times Confident Roddick is keen to regain lost ground Peninsula On-line

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Armstrong fears for his safety at Tour de France

18 Nov 2008 04:03:00 PST

Lance Armstrong fears he could be attacked by spectators if he returns to the Tour de France next year. Armstrong announced his comeback in September and joined the Astana team. He is reunited with Astana team leader Johanna Bruyneel, who teamed with Armstrong for all seven Tour de France w...

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Podcast: Lance Armstrong Interbike Interview (audio)

26 Sep 2008 14:59:11 PDT

Written by editor
Bicycle.net was present at InterBike and was able to attend the Lance Armstrong Press Conference. We were able to place a recorder near where Lance was speaking. The problem was that they did not supply a sound board for us to hook into, and thus the sound quality is average..

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Podcast: Lex Friedman Tells Us How Livestrong.com and The Daily Plate Helps Keep You Healthy. Plus Our Lady of Weight Loss Janice Taylor

15 Aug 2008 03:21:00 PDT

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Kate Hudson & Lance Armstrong: Splitsville

30 Jul 2008 06:00:00 PDT

Written 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...

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Kill The Coward Within

04 Jul 2008 15:06:12 PDT

Written 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...

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Matthew McConaughey and Lance Armstrong Enjoy Intimate Man Date At Cut [Hollywood PrivacyWatch]

12 Feb 2008 17:05:54 PST

Written 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...

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Kristin Armstrong to run in St. Louis - St. Louis Post-Dispatch

31 Jan 2008 12:44:39 PST

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 ...

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Ashley Olsen, Lance Armstrong romance gets serious (Stuff)

04 Nov 2007 07:08:44 PST

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.

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Doping Scandals Abound in 2007 Tour de France

25 Jul 2007 18:53:28 PDT

Written 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...

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Podcast: Landis: Lance was target

11 May 2007 00:00:00 PDT

Floyd Landis claims the U.S. AntiDoping Agencys lead attorney approached his lawyer offering the shortest suspension theyd ever given an athlete if Landis provided information that implicated Lance Armstrong for doping.

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Podcast: SimplyStu #15: Trek World Headquarters Tour

30 Jan 2006 20:49:00 PST

Written by Simply Stu
Listen to the interview from the Trek World Headquarters as we talk about LeMond Triathlon bikes, wind tunnel testing, the Lance Armstrong connection, Bontrager wheels, and new super cool bike tubes. We also talk more about Andrea and Jamie's bike specs. Here are some pictures of my visit...

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