Sports — Lance Armstrong

Sports — Lance Armstrong

• Video: Trailer for The Program a Film About Lance Armstrong

  A new film that is a dramatization of the Lance Armstrong story is preparing for release in October. It is called The Program, and it promises to give us an... Read more

  The 16 september 2015 by   Kungfujedi
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• Movie Review – Stop at Nothing: The Lance Armstrong Story (2014)

  Director: Alex Holmes This documentary covers the career of Lance Armstrong, the man who went from being America’s hero to being revealed as a fraud, and... Read more

  The 19 june 2015 by   Manofyesterday
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• The Lance Armstrong of International Geopolitics

  Sar ShalomWith sports being discussed among Israel-supporters, a reflection on the Lance Armstrong saga might be worthwhile. As anyone who has even casually... Read more

  The 28 may 2015 by   Mikelumish
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• USADA Could Reduce Lance Armstrong's Ban

  

  Lance Armstrong might receive an opportunity to plead for a reduction of his lifetime ban from cycling. According to an article posted by the U.K. Read more

  The 17 march 2015 by   Kungfujedi
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• Lance Armstrong Admits That He Would Dope Again

  

  Lance Armstrong is back in the news once again this week thanks to an interview he gave to the BBC. In that interview Lance talks openly about life after his ba... Read more

  The 29 january 2015 by   Kungfujedi
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• CNN Interviews Lance Armstrong

  

  Former seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong continues to be a polarizing figure, both amongst cycling fans and the general public, with whom his... Read more

  The 20 august 2014 by   Kungfujedi
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• Lance Armstrong: Life After The Fall

  

  With the Tour de France in full swing, we're likely to see other cycling related stories surface over the next few weeks, some of which will be interesting,... Read more

  The 08 july 2014 by   Kungfujedi
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• Video: Lance Armstrong Talks To Outside Magazine

  Lance Armstrong has maintained a relatively low profile over the past year, during which he admitted to using performance enhancing drugs while competing in, an... Read more

  The 28 april 2014 by   Kungfujedi
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• Lance Armstrong Is Naming Names

  

  It has been awhile since we've heard anything new about Lance Armstrong, and the doping scandal that brought dow the 7-time Tour de France champion. Read more

  The 11 april 2014 by   Kungfujedi
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• Two-Time Ironman Champ Challenges Lance Armstrong To One-On-One Competition

  

  Australian triathlete Chris McCormack sent shockwaves through the racing community earlier this week when he issued a challenge to Lance Armstrong. Read more

  The 05 december 2013 by   Kungfujedi
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• U.S. Justice Dept. Sues Lance Armstrong For Millions

  

  Yesterday the U.S. Justice Department announced its intentions to recoup millions of dollars that were paid to Lance Armstrong by the U.S. Postal Service when i... Read more

  The 24 april 2013 by   Kungfujedi
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• So? What Did You Think Of The Lance Armstrong Confession?

  

  Last night the first part of the much-hyped interview between Lance Armstrong and Oprah Winfrey was aired and as we all knew, the cyclists finally admitted... Read more

  The 18 january 2013 by   Kungfujedi
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• Lance Armstrong and Biking in Montauk

  

  so, the sun came out for about two hours today. and it's not like I don't like all of our four seasons - I do. I just want some sun in them. Read more

  The 18 january 2013 by   Lily Hydrangea
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• Lance Armstrong Admits Cheating During Oprah Winfrey Interview

  

  News broke last week that Oprah Winfrey would be interviewing the once championed 7-time Tour de France winner on January 14th. The interview will air on... Read more

  The 17 january 2013 by   Real Talk
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• Lance Armstrong and the NRA = FOUL

  I support every citizen’s right to own a firearm to protect themselves and their property but I can NOT support the NRA.  Their new ad campaign comes after... Read more

  The 16 january 2013 by   Ceemac126
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• Lance Armstrong Considering Admitting Guilt, But Does It Matter?

  

  One of the biggest news stories this past week has been the rumor that Lance Armstrong is considering coming clean about his use of performance enhancing drugs... Read more

  The 10 january 2013 by   Kungfujedi
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• Video: Phil Liggett's Thoughts On Lance Armstrong

  For more than 40 years Phil Liggett has been the voice of cycling and served as a commentator for the Tour de France, watching many great cyclists come and go,... Read more

  The 23 october 2012 by   Kungfujedi
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• Lance Armstrong Stripped off Titles, Remains Hero for Cancer Survivors

  

  UC I (Union Cycliste Internationale), the global sports ruling body officially declared to strip Lance Armstrong of his seven Tour de France titles and ban him... Read more

  The 23 october 2012 by   Macrogers
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• Lance Armstrong Stripped Of All Tour De France Titles

  

  So, what's been going on while I've been away for most of the past week? Nothing major it seems. Just the complete fall from grace by one of the biggest names i... Read more

  The 23 october 2012 by   Kungfujedi
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• USADA Outlines Charges Against Lance Armstrong

  

  Evidence shows Armstrong was center of doping ring Read more

  The 11 october 2012 by   Kungfujedi
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• Tyler Hamilton Talks About His Lance Armstrong, His New Book and Doping With NBC

  The Secret Race, the new book from former pro-cyclist Tyler Hamilton, was released today and in it he talks about his career and how he personally used... Read more

  The 05 september 2012 by   Kungfujedi
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• Support the Lance Armstrong Foundation

  

  There, I said it. That’s the one thing that’s not being said among this whole mess that’s going on with Lance Armstrong. I’ve read the proclamations by the US... Read more

  The 28 august 2012 by   Steveliu
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• Lance Armstrong – Are His Past Actions Catching up with Him?

  

  Lance Armstrong is back in the news as he surprisingly dropped his opposition to drug charges aimed at him through the US anti doping agency, the USADA. I say... Read more

  The 24 august 2012 by   Solarisastro
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• Lance Armstrong Won’t Fight Anti-doping Agency Charges

  

  Lance Armstrong: doping charges. Photocredit: rex gillette The background Lance Armstrong, who won the Tour de France seven times after beating cancer, has... Read more

  The 24 august 2012 by   Periscope
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• Judge Dismisses Lance Armstrong's Case Against The USADA

  

  Yesterday I posted the story about Lance Armstrong filing a legal suit against the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency in an attempt to block the organization's attempts... Read more

  The 10 july 2012 by   Kungfujedi
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• Lance Armstrong Files Suit Against U.S. Anti-Doping Agency

  

  While the 2012 Tour de France continues across the pond, seven time winner Lance Armstrong has filed suit today agains the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency in a bid to... Read more

  The 09 july 2012 by   Kungfujedi
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• Lance Armstrong Responds To USADA Charges

  

  By now I'm sure everyone is aware of the charges against Lance Armstrong by the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency. They allege that they have blood samples from 2009 and... Read more

  The 14 june 2012 by   Kungfujedi
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• U.S. Ant-Doping Agency Brings Charges Against Lance Armstrong

  

  I mentioned earlier that it was a day for cycling news and it seems we may have saved the biggest story for last. The U.S. Anti-Doping Agency has filed charges... Read more

  The 13 june 2012 by   Kungfujedi
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• Lance Armstrong is a Fraud..

  

  Well... he may be. Let's be honest, in terms of performance enhancing drugs, which cyclist wasn't taking them in the late 90's and early 00's. Did it just so... Read more

  The 19 january 2012 by   Exceedpossibility
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• Floyd Landis Harassing Lance Armstrong On Twitter?!?

  

  Reading this story on Outside Online earlier had me shaking my head and thinking "life really is stranger than fiction." It has been a really odd couple of... Read more

  The 24 june 2011 by   Kungfujedi
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• Batting Practice, Bitches: The One with Lance Armstrong, Gay Athletes, Tree...

  

  This is like CDTF's version of Hot Topics, minus Baba Wawa, Tracy Jordan's wife, that cranky conservative bitch, the menopausal liberal, and that Mel... Read more

  The 03 june 2011 by   Jhop
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• Follow-Up On Lance Armstrong Vs. 60 Minutes

  

  A few days before I left for Chile a 60 Minutes segment ran on television that brought more allegations against Lance Armstrong and his use of performance... Read more

  The 02 june 2011 by   Kungfujedi
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• Tyler Hamilton Accuses Lance Armstrong Of Doping

  

  In an interview for 60 Minutes that is set to air on Sunday, retired professional cyclist Tyler Hamilton says that he witnessed seven-time Tour de France... Read more

  The 20 may 2011 by   Kungfujedi
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• The Power of Commuting by Bike

  

  “Riding bicycles will not only benefit the individual doing it, but the world at large.” -Udo E. Simonis Cycling to work everyday is the best part of my day. Read more

  The 01 november 2015 by   Awanderingphoto
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• Top 5 Favourite Ben Foster Roles

  

  Ben Foster is easily one of my favourite actors in Hollywood today, he has the ability to almost any role in any film, he has plenty of supporting roles but... Read more

  The 29 october 2015 by   Newguy
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• This Month’s Films (February 2015)

  

  A look at the early years of boxer "Irish" Micky Ward and his brother who helped train him before going pro in the mid 1980s. Verdict: 8/10 Nelly (Felicity... Read more

  The 28 february 2015 by   Donnambr
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• This Month’s Books (November 2014)

  

  Alan Sugar – What You See Is What You Get: My Autobiography (2010)Alan Sugar was born in 1947 and brought up on a council estate in Clapton, in Hackney. Read more

  The 01 december 2014 by   Donnambr
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• When the Cat’s Away the Mouse Eats Like a Bachelor

  

  Being on a diet and having a husband who’s out of town don’t mix. It’s a particularly deadly combo for the person who’s on a legitimate plan to eat right,... Read more

  The 25 november 2014 by   Dianelaneyfitzpatrick
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• When the World Goes Mad…

  It’s happened before… Someone gets accused of doing something and you are like, no way…they couldn’t have. The image that we have in our heads of celebrities an... Read more

  The 22 november 2014 by   Redneckprincess
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• Top 5 Athletes Who’ve Bent the Rules

  

  In order to achieve greatness, sometimes you need to bend the rules and go against what you’ve been told. I don’t mean that in a Lance Armstrong or Marion... Read more

  The 02 october 2014 by   Manofmany
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• Review: Let Me Down Easy (American Theater Company)

  

  Let Me Down Easy Written by Anna Deavere Smith Directed by Bonnie Metzgar American Theater Company, 1909 W. Byron (map) thru Oct 10 | tickets: $43-$48 | more... Read more

  The 30 september 2014 by   Chicagotheaterbeat
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• The Future’s For Foretellin’ Folks – By The Mystic Milkman

  

  I am Barry Belcher. I am a Milkman. I am Psychic. I have been predicting predictions, with little accuracy for a number of years now.I haven’t been very well.... Read more

  The 22 september 2014 by   Gingerfightback
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• Oscar Pistorius

  New evidence has been found outside the Pistorius home that completely acquits him of his girlfriend’s murder……………. Footprints!She didn’t notice Oscar sneaking... Read more

  The 11 september 2014 by   Harry
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• Surviving Empty Nest: My Clean-Upmanship

  

  From my old blog Surviving Empty Nest, reprinted here, several years later. ~ ~ ~ I spent the first four days home after taking my kids to college cleaning out... Read more

  The 19 august 2014 by   Dianelaneyfitzpatrick
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• Tour De France ..... 'ewe's' View of the Proceedings !!

  

  Sheep (Ovis aries) are ruminant mammals typically kept as livestock. Numbering a little over one billion, domestic sheep are also the most numerous species of... Read more

  The 07 july 2014 by   Sampathkumar Sampath
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• The Tight Fisted Traveller’s Journey To Brazil (Again!) Part 1

  

  Hello,With the Soccerball World Cup in Brazil  starting next week and football fever building,  here is an old story from our friend  The Tight Fisted... Read more

  The 04 june 2014 by   Gingerfightback
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• We Can’t All Be Special

  em·bel·lish : (v)1. To make beautiful, as by ornamentation; decorate.2. To add ornamental or fictitious details to: a fanciful account that embellishe... Read more

  The 28 april 2014 by   Candacemoody
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• Green Party Responses To McCutcheon Vs. FEC Decision

  

  A couple of days ago the Supreme Court made another terrible decision regarding campaign law. Still holding that money is speech (as they did in Citizens... Read more

  The 04 april 2014 by   Jobsanger
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• SoxxyAir - Support A Cause Support Your Legs!

  

  Soxxy launches new stylish compression socks for flying, sports, work and medical support.  Sarah Stabile is part inventor, entrepreneur and marketer. Read more

  The 18 march 2014 by   Gisellstylist
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• New Releases

  

  Take a look at just some of the new items we’ve recently released! Stop by and pick one up, or use the links below to place a hold on any item.Let us know in th... Read more

  The 17 march 2014 by   Lkraus
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• State Bicycle Co. – Contender Series

  

  If you typically think of bicycling in a Tour de France Lance Armstrong kind of way, get ready for The State Bicycle Co.’s new Contender series to ride all... Read more

  The 26 november 2013 by   Manofmany
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• The Tight Fisted Traveller Goes To Brazil – In Full!

  

  Thanks to everyone who read Parts 1 and 2 of the latest Tight Fisted Traveller – I hope you found it as much fun to read as it was for me to daydream about and... Read more

  The 12 september 2013 by   Gingerfightback
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• The Tight Fisted Traveller – Brazil For Free!

  

  HelloWith the Soccerball World Cup in Brazil next year, Ma Fightback and I fancied a holiday in this Sambatastic nation. My kneecap melted when the Travel... Read more

  The 10 september 2013 by   Gingerfightback
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• “War Is the Health of a Totalitarian State. And Peace Is Its Disease” (Norman...

  

  Robert C. Koehler at Common Dreams:War, of course, always starts out like this: as bright and hopeful as the sunrise. It’s almost beyond belief to me that we ca... Read more

  The 05 september 2013 by   William Lindsey
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• 102 New gTLD Pass ICANN IE; 8 Go To Extended Evaluation; Passing .Sex; .Islam;...

  102 new gTLD applications passed ICANN Initial Evaluation today. 8 applications are heading for extended evaluation. Like last week one of the applicants who... Read more

  The 30 august 2013 by   Worldwide
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• The Cyclist – 55 Fiction

  

  Lance Armstrong cycled because he wanted to win, I cycle because I have to.Kids cycle to have fun, enjoy the weather, I cycle irrespective of rain or... Read more

  The 07 august 2013 by   Jairammohan
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• Tour De France 2013: Is The Race Forever Tainted By Doping?

  

  So another Tour de France has come and gone and I find myself already going through withdrawals. This year's race was a special one for a lot of reasons and... Read more

  The 22 july 2013 by   Kungfujedi
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• Dance Moms: It’s The Anthony Burrell Show! Step Aside Ladies And Let The Boyz...

  

  Damn, girl. Mama likes some of that fine beef jerky that Ohio has been importing lately. Whenever your boy getz the blues, I just put on my big giant hat and... Read more

  The 05 june 2013 by   Danthatscool
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• BUCN Perfect : MLB Needs to Take a Firm Stance This Time

  It’s time for MLB to take a more authoritative stance about PEDs. I am outraged as a fan, and you all should be too. You know what really burns me about this... Read more

  The 05 june 2013 by   Kipper
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• When Offense Not a Good Defense

  

  18 Things You Need to Know About Vijay Singh's Lawsuit Against the PGA Tour Vijay Singh took the unusual step of suing the PGA Tour. We've read the... Read more

  The 09 may 2013 by   Theteesheet
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• 5 Celebrity Tech Investors

  

  While once upon a time the coolest celebrities showed off the status and fortune by buying expensive shoes or large houses, nowadays they have a much geekier wa... Read more

  The 25 april 2013 by   Techdrink
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• Outer Edge Magazine Explores The Culture Of Doping

  

  Outer Edge magazine is Australia's version of the popular Outside mag here in the States. It's a wonderful publication released bi-monthly with some fantastic... Read more

  The 18 april 2013 by   Kungfujedi
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• Dress 4 Yellow Brightens up the Topic of Cancer

  

  Dhani Jones, Lee Nagel, Bret McKinney The Dress 4 Yellow Fashion Show Luncheon was held on March 28 at the beautiful Adolphus Hotel. Read more

  The 05 april 2013 by   Ohsocynthia
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• The Case of the Biggest Ego

  

  Dear Leader, Version 3.0, and Dennis Rodman I was reading an article in The Economist over the weekend about the sanctions against North Korea, and Kim Jong Un’... Read more

  The 11 march 2013 by   Berniegourley
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• Top 10 Tennis Scandals

  

  I Miss My Hair.1. Andre AgassiKind of retrospective scandal, but Andre’s dabbling with illegal substances in his confessional autobiography, gets him in. We... Read more

  The 04 march 2013 by   Thetennistipster
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• Dress 4 Yellow Patron Party 2013

  

  So many parties, galas, events, shows... It's impossible to attend every fabulous thing I receive an invitation to! So, from time to time, I call in the troops... Read more

  The 27 february 2013 by   Ohsocynthia
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• The Roundup: How The PGA Should Lead on PEDs and Presidential Golfing

  

  PEDS AND GOLF: THE PGA TOUR SHOULD STEP UP AND LEAD   The PGA Tour and all of professional golf have a simple decision to make: be a leader on the issue... Read more

  The 21 february 2013 by   Theteesheet
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• Bandit?

  

  Would you be a bandit?In my novel, The Jade Rabbit, the main character is a marathoner who takes Sharleen, a 18 year old homeless girl, (nicknamed the Ghost of... Read more

  The 05 february 2013 by   Xmarkm
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• PEDs: Here We Go Again

  

  Yes, here we go again…Just as the Super Bowl approaches and baseball’s spring training follows closely afterward, sports news is being dominated not by positive... Read more

  The 30 january 2013 by   Paullanning
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• Taylor Swift Plays Rapunzel in New Disney Ad

  

  Taylor Swift is featured as Rapunzel in an ad for Disney. (Credit: Annie Leibovitz for Disney Parks)-Taylor Swift‘s transformation into a real-life Disney... Read more

  The 23 january 2013 by   Jenmcd
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• Hart of Dixie Was a Bit Weird, Parenthood Rocked and Cougar Town is Showing...

  

  The answer to Tuesday's Trivia Question: Shaun Cassidy and Parker Stevenson played Frank and Joe Hardy on The Hardy Boys Mysteries from 1977-1979. ... Read more

  The 23 january 2013 by   Kristy47
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• Ach, Ach, Oh Mein Gott, Wot a Bloomin' Lot!

  Needless to say, in the finest traditions of this blog that title has very little connection to the content of this post except that it is concerned with the... Read more

  The 22 january 2013 by   Davidduff
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• Beyonce Sings the National Anthem at Barack Obama’s Inauguration

  -Beyonce may have killed it today (sans earpiece!) and Kelly Clarkson was great too, but not everything went smoothly at Obama‘s inauguration. Lupe Fiasco was... Read more

  The 21 january 2013 by   Jenmcd
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• What Should Be the First Line in Our Obituaries?

  Recently I have been thinking about legacy. What defines us as people? Is it the best thing we do in our lives or is it our worst? It is a mixture of the two?... Read more

  The 21 january 2013 by   Neilmonnery
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• MLK Day, Inauguration Day and We All Can't Wait for the HarBOWL!

  

  The answer to Friday's Trivia Question: Sela Ward, Billy Campbell, Evan Rachel Wood & Shane West all starred on Once & Again. FIRST... Read more

  The 21 january 2013 by   Kristy47
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• Sports Notes

  

  The thrill of victory, the agony of defeat.  The human drama of facing off with Oprah Winfrey. Meanwhile, what's this crazy business with Notre Dame's... Read more

  The 20 january 2013 by   Erictheblue
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• Lance's Life Cycle: LiveStrong, Fall Stronger

  

  Everybody does it so i had to do it! This is the adolescent version of Washington's favorite: "Everybody is responsible so nobody is responsible!" There lies... Read more

  The 19 january 2013 by   Fadi Bejjani
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• Jennifer Lopez Unhappy with People Cover?

  

  -Jennifer Lopez is reportedly super unhappy with her People magazine cover. I’m not loving her hair, but I think the relatively makeup-free look makes her way... Read more

  The 18 january 2013 by   Jenmcd
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• Turn of the Century Books: Bestsellers 1913

  We're so embroiled in the fast pace of modern life, you almost never hear the phrase "turn of the century" applied to the 90s rolling over to the 2000s. Read more

  The 18 january 2013 by   Bluestalking
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• Just Do It

  The words are spoken by Lance Armstrong in a TV advert for Nike. “Everybody wants to know what I am on. What I am on? I’m on my bike busting my ass six hours a... Read more

  The 18 january 2013 by   Golfrefugees
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• Elena Loves Damon Not Stefan and of Course I Checked out the Lance Interview

  

  The answer to Thursday's Trivia Question: Conrad Bain played Dr. Arthur Hammond on Maude FIRST FIVES:  Elke Raskob, Jim Carter, Justin Jones,... Read more

  The 18 january 2013 by   Kristy47
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• Doping (More Stuff)

  

  Dope. I've done plenty of Dope in my life, and had to come clean as well. Of course, this wasn't performance enhancing dope, and this wasn't during televised... Read more

  The 18 january 2013 by   Xmarkm
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• "Cheats Never Prosper", Er, Well, Not Always!

  To be fair, not too many of us are forced to make serious moral choices in our lives. Well, of course, except in the field of sexual temptation which, happily a... Read more

  The 17 january 2013 by   Davidduff
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• Review #3912: The Good Wife 4.12: “Je Ne Sais What?”

  

  Contributor: Henry T.Written by Jacqueline Hoyt Directed by Matt ShakmanProminent guest stars are hit-or-miss on this show. The previous episode had yet... Read more

  The 17 january 2013 by   Entil2001
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• Inside USADA’s Armstrong Doping Report

  

  Lance Armstrong had a great story. World class athlete is struck low by metastasizing cancer and given only fifty-fifty odds to live. He suffers through... Read more

  The 18 october 2012 by   Conroy
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• Channeling My Inner 'chasqui'

  

  Everyone has heard of the once mighty Incan empire. What you may not be familiar with, is the chasquis. Chasqui, in quechua, means “he who receives and gives”,... Read more

  The 12 october 2012 by   Disneybrideandgroom
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