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Armstrong's turn on Oprah's couch
When Lance Armstrong met last month with his own personal Javert, Travis Tygart of the anti-doping agency, he said after the frustrating meeting, "You don't hold the keys to my redemption. "Only one person holds the keys to my redemption, and that's me,...
Tags: Football, National Hockey League, James Frey, Alzheimer's Disease, Andrew, Duke of York
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Bike helmets should be optional
Having ridden bicycles since childhood, I prefer not to wear a bicycle helmet ("The bike helmet debate," Feb. 16. However, I would not want to discourage a rider who feels more secure in wearing one. Having also ridden motorcycles, and being a...
Tags: Broken Bones, Injuries and Wounds
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Proposed bike, pedestrian plan may help Harford drive less
A new, wide-ranging plan, if implemented, could help more Harford County residents reach goals of biking or walking to work, school and elsewhere. The Draft Bicycle and Pedestrian Master Plan was set to be presented to the Harford County Council at...
Tags: Car Safety Tips and Advice
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Cycling advocates fight proposed helmet law, preferring 'safety in numbers'
It seems as if it would be a common-sense maxim for cyclists: Wear a helmet. Maryland law mandates the practice for children 16 and younger, similar to standards in nearly two dozen states. Under a Sykesville town ordinance, a person of any age can...
Tags: Johns Hopkins University, Justice System
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Cycling advocates find a lot to like in state, local bikeway plans
Proponents of pedaling Maryland's streets and trails say they've covered a lot of ground in their efforts to increase bicycling opportunities, but there's also much more to do.
"I'd give the city a B-plus and the state a B," said Carol Silldorff,...Tags: Government, Conservation, Energy Resources, Gardens and Parks, Executive Branch
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Perryville officials asked to support county bike trail that would include their town
The Town of Perryville has been asked to endorse a countywide bicycling route that would incorporate areas throughout the town. Tamika Graham, a senior planner with the Wilmington Area Planning Council (WILMAPCO), gave a presentation to the mayor and...Tags: Car Safety Tips and Advice, Local Government
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Note to Lance: Winning isn't everything
Lance Armstrong has been rightly condemned for cheating. It takes skill, raw talent and extreme drive just to complete the Tour de France. However, to use unlawful measures to win it takes a complete unraveling of one's moral compass and a breakdown in...
Tags: Tour de France, Floyd Landis, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Lance Armstrong, Justice System
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Oprah Winfrey brings it, but Lance Armstrong is still on the con
The Baltimore SunTuesday morning on CBS, Oprah Winfrey said that Lance Armstrong "brought it" to the interview she had taped with him the day before. Now that we've seen the interview Thursday night, we know that isn't exactly true. Yes, he admitted to doping and...Tags: CBS Corp., Lisa Ling, OWN (tv network), Lance Armstrong, U.S. Anti-Doping Agency
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Should the Olympics suspend cycling?
No, but UCI must go Philip Hersh Chicago Tribune Cycling gets to stay in the Olympics on one condition: the International Cycling Union leaders who turned a blind eye to doping (best case) or enabled it (more likely) must go. Ex-UCI President Hein...Tags: Weightlifting, Clean and Jerk, Track Cycling, Sports Organizations, Philip Hersh
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Lance Armstrong and Oprah an unbeatable ratings team?
The Baltimore SunThe question now is: who’s getting more out of Lance Armstrong’s doping confession, the disgraced cyclist himself or Oprah? I say that because Oprah Winfrey -- the Doyenne of Drama, the High Priestess of Pathos -- was busy Tuesday flacking...Tags: CBS Corp., Tour de France, OWN (tv network), Lance Armstrong, Oprah Winfrey
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Good morning, Baltimore: Need to know for Tuesday
WEATHER: Rainy, with temperatures in the 40s. TRAFFIC: Check our traffic updates for this morning's issues. TOP NEWS O'Malley to push sweeping gun control, licensing plan: Gov. Martin O'Malley announced Monday broad details of a plan that would...
Tags: American Football Conference, Interior Policy, USA Today, Gun Control, Government
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What was the No. 1 sports story of 2012?
Look toward London Iliana Limón Romero Orlando Sentinel The London Olympics delivered the most compelling storylines of 2012. Gabby Douglas was not considered a contender for the women's gymnastics all-around gold medal at the beginning of the year,...Tags: Michael Phelps, National Basketball Association, Mike Krzyzewski, Gymnastics, Gabby Douglas
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