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On trial is Lance Armstrong, the man
The worst part of the Lance Armstrong story isn't the lying, considering more important people have lied more loudly. And it's not the cheating, considering bigger athletes to Americans have cheated. It's certainly not how he sullied the sport of...
Tags: Oprah Winfrey, Lance Armstrong, Cycling, Tour de France, Livestrong Foundation
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Oprah confessional won't free Lance Armstrong from burden of lies
I'd be lying to say that I won't watch the Lance Armstrong confessional with Oprah Winfrey on Thursday -- and Friday! -- nights. Why not? It's difficult to ignore a human train wreck, and Lance Liestrong pedaled on a Highway to You-Know-Where years...
Tags: Lance Armstrong, Cycling, Oprah Winfrey, Tour de France, Erythropoietin
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If Armstrong loses Olympic medal, why not East Germans?
The International Olympic Committee has a tendency to make up rules that suit its purposes. To wit: the attempt to impose a 2012 Olympic Games ban on any athlete who received a two-year doping suspension, even if that suspension expired before the...
Tags: World Anti-Doping Agency, Cycling, 2012 Summer Olympics, Road Race Cycling, Berlin Wall's Fall (1989)
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Expect Armstrong's 'confession' to be all about him
It's not likely to be about the truth. Or about cleansing a guilty conscience. Or about clearing the air to help cycling's Sisyphean efforts to rid itself of the anything-goes attitude that prevailed for at least a decade and has yet to disappear,...
Tags: World Anti-Doping Agency, The New York Times, Cycling, Oprah Winfrey, Justice System
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Bolt, Douglas top annual Olympic sports awards
When the Summer Olympics began with the staid Queen of England taking part in a James Bond skit filmed for the best opening ceremony ever, you knew the biggest event on the global sports calendar had a chance to be a celebration of both winning and...
Tags: Carmelita Jeter, Allyson Felix, Tianna Madison, 2012 Summer Olympics, Gymnastics Clubs
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Reactions to Armstrong not all black and white
A 17-year-old sports fan I know named Evan who survived a rare form of heart cancer still wore his yellow Livestrong bracelet to school Wednesday. To the socially attuned teenager, the rubber wristband always will represent the strength it required to...
Tags: Testicular Cancer, Placebo, Diseases and Illnesses, Chemotherapy, Cycling
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2012: A Year For Skepticism In Sports
The Hartford CourantWith varying degrees of failure over a decade and a half, I have used my Half-baked Jake, ellipsis-pocked humor for my year-in-review, year-in-preview column. For example … In the Year 2012, Gabby Douglas showed us that a squirrel could fly. In...Tags: Punishment, Cycling, Tour de France, Cincinnati Bearcats, Tom Benson
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Lance Armstrong decides to quit his own charity
Lance Armstrong has quit the board of his namesake foundation, the latest fallout from allegations of doping that brought about the cycling icon's epic downfall. He chose to resign from the Lance Armstrong Foundation -- known by the name Livestrong --...
Tags: Charity, Lance Armstrong, Cycling, Tour de France, Livestrong Foundation
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Better to lose with grace than to win with deceit
One guy was among the greatest losers in the history of politics, the other, one of the biggest winners in all of sports. They were unalike men who shared little except recent headlines. But there was, in that brief juxtaposition, an object lesson for...
Tags: Philosophy, Republican Party, Richard Nixon, World War II (1939-1945), Tour de France
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Losing with grace; winning with deceit
One guy was among the greatest losers in the history of politics, the other, one of the biggest winners in all of sports. They were unalike men who shared little except recent headlines. But there was, in that brief juxtaposition, an object lesson for...
Tags: Republican Party, Philosophy, Richard Nixon, Tour de France, World War II (1939-1945)
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Jeff Jacobs: No Sympathy For Lance's Tour de Fraud
The Hartford CourantNobody on Earth could tell Lance Armstrong's story better than Lance Armstrong. Nobody on earth is less morally and ethically qualified to tell it than he is. Armstrong is a liar. Armstrong is a cheat. Armstrong is a bully. In the famously foreboding...Tags: ESPN (tv network), Cycling, Tour de France, 60 Minutes (tv program), Television Industry
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In cycling's grand fraud, Armstrong not alone
So many shoes now have dropped on Lance Armstrong he has enough stock to open an Infamous Footwear store. The lies and threats that were Armstrong’s stock in trade have led just about everyone – sponsors and international sports bodies like -...
Tags: Garmin Ltd., Jonathan Vaughters, U.S. Postal Service, Cycling, Ben Johnson
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