Livestrong
Bernstein: Stop Using ‘_____ -Strong’
The problem is in the word still being used that immediately brings to mind deception, lies and fraud.
AP Source: Armstrong Tells Oprah He Doped
A person familiar with the situation says Lance Armstrong confessed to Oprah Winfrey during an interview Monday that he used performance-enhancing drugs to win the Tour de France.
Armstrong Formally Cuts Ties With Livestrong
Lance Armstrong has cut formal ties with his cancer-fighting charity to avoid further damage brought by doping charges and being stripped of his seven Tour de France titles.
Bernstein: Now THAT’s A Laugher
Congratulations to the Titans, on the comedy event of the fall. That was some performance. Not that the Bears didn’t contribute, either. Or the broadcasters.
Some Livestrong Donors Want Their Money Back
The stripping of Lance Armstrong’s seven Tour de France titles may have consequences that affect much more than the sport of cycling.
Local Doctor: Armstrong Scandal Shouldn’t Detract From His Fight Against Cancer
The fallout from Lance Armstrong’s decision to step down from his Livestrong cancer awareness charity, and Nike’s decision to cut ties with the disgraced cyclist, have been felt all across the nation, including right here in Chicago.
Nike Dumps Armstrong, Who Also Steps Down At Livestrong
Nike has severed ties with cyclist Lance Armstrong, citing insurmountable evidence that he participated in doping and misled the company about those activities for more than a decade.
Armstrong Still Introducing Himself As ’7-Time Tour De France Winner’
Lance Armstrong introduced himself as a seven-time Tour de France champion at a cancer conference Wednesday.
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