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Local bike shop owners have mixed feeling about Lance Armstrong
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comScott Gordon, owner of River City Cycles, a bicycle shop in Williamsport, still has a picture of Lance Armstrong on his wall, and despite the cyclist’s recent confession that he used performance-enhancing drugs, Gordon has no plans to take it down....Tags: Medical Research, Lance Armstrong, Sports, Oprah Winfrey, Cycling
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¿Penn State voted AP sports story of year again
AP Sports WriterNEW YORK (AP) — The Penn State child sex abuse scandal was selected as the sports story of the year by U.S. editors and news directors in an annual vote conducted by The Associated Press. The news broke in November 2011, with a grand jury report...Tags: Bill O'Brien, Jerry Sandusky, Joe Paterno, San Francisco 49ers, Bowl Championship Series
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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: Awards and Prizes, Lance Armstrong, Sports, Sports Organizations, Cycling
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If Armstrong comes clean, reinstate him?
Throw the book at him Philip Hersh Chicago Tribune Before assuming Lance Armstrong comes fully clean, not to Oprah Winfrey but to the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency under oath — quite an assumption, given his decade of lies — it is worth noting...
Tags: Lance Armstrong, Oprah Winfrey, Sports, World Anti-Doping Agency, Cycling
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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: Awards and Prizes, Lance Armstrong, National Collegiate Athletic Association, London Theatre, Bianca Knight
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Medals stripped from Athens Olympians
Associated PressEight years after winning Olympic medals in Athens, four track and field athletes from eastern Europe were ordered to hand them back Wednesday because of positive doping tests. Lance Armstrong, meanwhile, can hold onto his bronze medal from the 2000...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Tyler Hamilton, Lance Armstrong, Sports, Track Cycling
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The truth comes out
Oh how the mighty have fallen. After years of not only lying about using performance-enhancing drugs, but also attacking those who accused him, Lance Armstrong is admitting that he used them in his seven Tour de France wins. He told Oprah Winfrey that...Tags: Diane O'Meara, Manti Te'o, Tour de France, Lance Armstrong, Oprah Winfrey
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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, Jerry Sandusky, Joe Paterno, Junior Seau, Lance Armstrong
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Long road of redemption for Armstrong, Te'o
An embarrassing laugh track starting in cyberspace morphed into a national television joke during several Saturday Night Live segments involving Lance Armstrong and Manti Te'o. "This week, Lance Armstrong disappointed the last guy on Earth who still...
Tags: Jerry Sandusky, Joe Paterno, ESPN (tv network), Bill Clinton, Lance Armstrong
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Oprah Winfrey lands exclusive with Lance Armstrong
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelOprah Winfrey is promising a no-holds-barred interview with Lance Armstrong that will address allegations of his doping and cheating. The interview is set for an “Oprah's Next Chapter” that will air at 9 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 17, on OWN. The... -
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: Diseases and Illnesses, Tour de France, Lance Armstrong, Sports, Placebo
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Leonard Pitts: 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: Bob Dole, The Washington Post, Al Davis, Lance Armstrong, World War II (1939-1945)
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