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Lance Armstrong, born Sept. 18, 1971 in Plano, Texas, is a champion professional cyclist, who has won the Tour De France seven times (every year between 1999 and 2005) in his career. Armstrong is also notable for overcoming testicular cancer and has a charitable foundation, which is well-known for its yellow Livestrong bracelets. Armstrong also won the UCI Road World Championships and United States National Road Race Championships in 1993. (Photo GETTY IMAGES)
Lance Armstrong, born Sept. 18, 1971 in Plano, Texas, is a champion professional cyclist, who has won the Tour De France seven times (every year between 1999 and 2005) in his career. Armstrong is also notable for overcoming testicular cancer and has a charitable foundation, which is well-known for its yellow Livestrong bracelets. Armstrong also won the UCI Road World Championships and United States National Road Race Championships in 1993. (Photo GETTY IMAGES)
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The Press Democrat, Santa Rosa, Calif., Bob Padecky column
The Press Democrat, Santa Rosa, Calif.The 2013 Amgen Tour of California will finish in Santa Rosa this afternoon. Will Levi Leipheimer, the Santa Rosa resident who has won the race three times, be there to welcome the cyclists home? I dunno. Did Amgen ask Leipheimer to come and give a short...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Mark Cavendish, Politics, Tour of California, Freedom of the Press
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The Modesto Bee Ron Agostini column
The Modesto BeeReading time, two minutes: --Track and field coverage this week unearthed a sad truth: It's been five years since the last Modesto Relays at Modesto Junior College. --How do you replace an event that produced 33 world records and brought joy and...Tags: Mike Scioscia, Keith Smart, Golden State Warriors, Stephen Curry, Kevin Johnson
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Amgen Tour of California: In San Jose, cycling fans lining route look like the Lycra-wearing athletes -- with one big difference
San Jose Mercury NewsCycling may be the only professional sport in which fans have the temerity -- and the budget -- to show up at major events dressed just like their heroes, give or take a hundred pounds. At the sixth stage of the Amgen Tour of California, there were so...Tags: Apple iPad, Tour de France, Road Race Cycling, Andy Schleck, Tour of California
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Tour of California: Van Garderen retains overall lead
San Jose Mercury NewsTejay van Garderen left no doubt Friday that he is America's next big cycling star. The slender Montanan struck decisively on a 19.6-mile individual time trial designed by descendants of the Marquis de Sade and in the process all but won the Amgen...Tags: Tejay van Garderen, Road Race Cycling, Garmin Ltd., Tyler Hamilton, Sports
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La implacable maldición que atormenta a los Angelinos
  Previo al arranque de la temporada de 2012 lancé una maldición a los Angelinos de Los Angeles —y en particular a Albert Pujols— que aún sigue atormentando a los serafines y al slugger dominicano. Entonces, un sábado 24 de diciembre de...
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Review recommends GreenEdge reinstate banned director
ReutersMELBOURNE (Reuters) - A review of Australia's GreenEdge has recommended the UCI WorldTour cycling team reinstate sacked sports director and confessed doper Matt White. White admitted to doping with the U.S. Postal team and voluntarily stood down from the...Tags: Tour de France, Road Race Cycling, Erythropoietin, New Products, World Anti-Doping Agency
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Cycling-Review recommends GreenEdge reinstate banned director
ReutersMELBOURNE, May 17 (Reuters) - A review of Australia's GreenEdge has recommended the UCI WorldTour cycling team reinstate sacked sports director and confessed doper Matt White. White admitted to doping with the U.S. Postal team and voluntarily stood...Tags: Tour de France, Road Race Cycling, Erythropoietin, New Products, U.S. Anti-Doping Agency
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Amgen Tour of California rolls into Santa Clarita
Los Angeles Daily NewsAfter pedaling over three Southern California mountain ranges in searing heat, cyclists on the third leg of the Amgen Tour of California could have easily petered out Tuesday and hit the wall. Instead, some of the best bicyclists in the world whirled...Tags: Road Race Cycling, Erythropoietin, Peter Sagan, Landforms, Sports
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The Charlotte Observer Langston Wertz Jr. column
The Charlotte ObserverA week after his 29th birthday and just a few months before his second wedding anniversary, South Mecklenburg baseball coach Jon Tuscan learned he had testicular cancer. Tuscan's cancer is considered a highly treatable form of the disease, which...Tags: YMCA, Health Treatments, Baseball, Sports, American Cancer Society
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Cycling-BMC hire Julich as consultant despite doping confession
ReutersMay 12 (Reuters) - Former rider Bobby Julich, who left a coaching position with Team Sky last year after admitting doping during his professional career, has joined BMC as a consultant, the Swiss-based cycling team said on Sunday. "Bobby Julich has...Tags: Tour de France, Cadel Evans, Sports, Cycling, Philippe Gilbert
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BMC hire Julich as consultant despite doping confession
Reuters(Reuters) - Former rider Bobby Julich, who left a coaching position with Team Sky last year after admitting doping during his professional career, has joined BMC as a consultant, the Swiss-based cycling team said on Sunday. "Bobby Julich has been hired...Tags: Tour de France, Sports, Cadel Evans, Cycling, Philippe Gilbert
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Chattanooga Times Free Press, Tenn., 5-at-10 column
Chattanooga Times Free Press, Tenn.Gang, remember the Friday mailbag and post any questions in the comments, email the sports editor at jgreeson@timesfreepress.com or send them along the Twitter (@jgreesontfp) if you're so inclined. From the "Talks too much" studios, let's see than...Tags: Ryerson Incorporated, Klay Thompson, Kevin Costner, College Football, Sports
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