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(Reuters) – Major League Baseball (MLB) commissioner Bud Selig has called for stiffer penalties for players caught using performance-enhancing drugs, asking the league and players association on Saturday to come up with a new system. Selig asked MLB executive vice president of labor relations Rob Manfred to enter talks with Michael Weiner, MLB Players Association [...]
In this handout photo provided by the Oprah Winfrey Network, Oprah Winfrey (R) speaks with Lance Armstrong during an interview regarding the controversy surrounding his cycling career January 14, 2013 in Austin, Texas. Oprah Winfrey?s exclusive no-holds-barred interview with Lance Armstrong, “Oprah and Lance Armstrong: The Worldwide Exclusive,” has expanded to air as a two-night [...]
(Reuters) – An attorney for Lance Armstrong said the disgraced cyclist will not meet the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency’s deadline for him to answer questions under oath, and suggested his client would rather participate in international efforts to “clear the air.” In a letter to the USADA dated on Friday, attorney Timothy Herman said that while [...]
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Lance Armstrong’s lawyers say the cyclist will talk more about drug use in the sport, just likely not to the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency that led the effort to strip him of his Tour de France titles. In a testy exchange of letters and statements revealing the gulf between the two sides, [...]
(Reuters) – Lance Armstrong says he received the “death penalty” for using performance-enhancing drugs and lying about it for over a decade, but the disgraced cyclist still harbors a strong desire to compete and hopes his lifetime ban will one day be lifted. In contrast to the impassive confessions to doping Armstrong gave in the [...]
(PhatzRadio / AP) — Lance Armstrong said viewers can judge for themselves how candid he was in his interview with Oprah Winfrey. “I left it all on the table with her and when it airs the people can decide,” he said in a text message to The Associated Press. Armstrong responded to a report in [...]
Lance Armstrong finishes the Power of Four Mountain Bike Race on Aspen Mountain on August 25, 2012 in Aspen, Colorado. (August 24, 2012 – Source: Riccardo S. Savi/Getty Images North America) Story Highlights Lance Armstrong plans to make an admission about doping in an interview with Oprah Winfrey. Armstrong plans to admit to doping but [...]
(Reuters) – Lance Armstrong has been banned from running in next month’s Chicago Marathon, a spokesman for the suspended American cyclist said on Friday. “Lance was going to be running as a fundraising team member of Team Livestrong at Chicago,” Mark Higgins said in an email to Reuters. “One of the Lance Armstrong Foundation staffers [...]
Keegan Swirlbul and Lance Armstrong finish the Power of Four Mountain Bike Race on Aspen Mountain on August 25, 2012 in Aspen, Colorado. (August 24, 2012 – Source: Riccardo S. Savi/Getty Images North America) (PhatzRadio / USA Today) — Lance Armstrong might have retained most of his cycling titles if he had cooperated with the [...]
May 1993: Lance Armstrong of the United States climbs Beech Mountain during the Tour Dupont. Mandatory Credit: Mike Powell /Allsport (April 30, 1993 – Source: Getty Images North America) (PhatzRadio / USA Today) — Banned from cycling for life and stripped of the seven Tour de France victories that lifted him from cancer survivor to [...]
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