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Lance Armstrong and Steven Seagal: Doing good?
Well, well. Two famous men, both wanting to give back. No wonder that hackneyed phrase “give back” makes my skin crawl. Lance Armstrong is reportedly volunteering to “help clean up” cycling and become the repentant poster boy...Tags: Clint Eastwood, Crime, Law and Justice, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Humane Society of the United States, Sports
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Daring to Ignore the PED Question
In light of Lance Armstrong’s Oprah interview and a kerfuffle over Ray Lewis and deer antler spray, the topic of performance-enhancing drugs has been in the news with renewed vigor. It has culminated with this overwrought, hyper-ventilating column...
Tags: Fox News Channel (tv network), Deer Antler Velvet (dietary supplement), Oprah Winfrey, Baseball, Babe Ruth
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Steinberg: The lying needs to stop
There was a time, not so long ago, when members of the athletic community were viewed as pillars of honesty and integrity. The public gave them trust ratings much higher than those of elected representatives (not surprising) and even physicians. Those...Tags: Mark McGwire, Ray Lewis, Oprah Winfrey, Ben Johnson, Baseball
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Lance Armstrong sued by firm seeking repayment of $12 million
A promotion company based sued Lance Armstrong on Thursday, seeking the repayment of $12 million in bonuses that the firm paid Armstrong for winning the Tour de France. Dallas-based SCA Promotions, which contends it was conned out of the money by...
Tags: Cycling, Allen Iverson, Tour de France, U.S. Anti-Doping Agency, Sports
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Ten most disliked athletes: Lance Armstrong, Manti Te'o lead list
Two things: Don't lie for years about using performance-enhancing drugs, and don't get caught being tricked by an imaginary girlfriend. That's the lesson to be learned from the latest Nielsen/E-Poll of America's 10 most disliked athletes, which is...
Tags: Oprah Winfrey, Manti Te'o, Kobe Bryant
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USADA extends deadline for Armstrong to talk
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Lance Armstrong on Wednesday was given more time to think about whether he wants to cooperate with the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency. Separately, he learned that he's about to be sued. USADA, the agency that investigated the...
Tags: Recreational Substance Use, USA Today, U.S. Department of Justice, Justice System, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Lance Armstrong's confession wins little applause
Lance Armstrong called himself a lot of names -- liar, bully, jerk and even humanitarian -- in the first part of his taped interview with Oprah Winfrey on Thursday night. Nevertheless, early reactions suggest that his performance was found lacking, a...Tags: University of Richmond, CNN (tv network), Oprah Winfrey, Tour de France, OWN (tv network)
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Lance Armstrong to talk about family and sponsors Friday night
The second half of Lance Armstrong's much-anticipated interview with Oprah Winfrey airs Friday night with the disgraced cyclist scheduled to discuss a range of topics about his life outside of cycling. Armstrong admitted to using performance-enhancing...
Tags: Oprah Winfrey, Cycling, Livestrong Foundation, OWN (tv network), U.S. Anti-Doping Agency
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Lance Armstrong on sponsors leaving: A $75-million day in losses
A night after Lance Armstrong admitted to doping throughout the course of his athletic career, the disgraced cyclist spent the second half of his much-hyped television interview with Oprah Winfrey talking about fallout from the scandal. Armstrong, who...
Tags: Breach of Contract, Corporate Crime, International Olympic Committee, Oprah Winfrey, Cycling
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Note to Lance: Winning isn't everything
Lance Armstrong has been rightly condemned for cheating. It takes skill, raw talent and extreme drive just to complete the Tour de France. However, to use unlawful measures to win it takes a complete unraveling of one's moral compass and a breakdown in...
Tags: Oprah Winfrey, Justice System, Cycling, Crime, Law and Justice, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Lesson of Te'o: Heartbreak is heartbreak
I'm not sure what's more weird, the idea that Notre Dame football star Manti Te'o fell in love with a woman who didn't exist or the soap opera sideshow that has developed around the saga of his fake dead girlfriend. We've moved from skepticism to...
Tags: Diane O'Meara, Katie Couric, Phil McGraw, Heisman Trophy, Football
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In Theory: Is cheating becoming more socially acceptable?
From high school students to millionaire athletes, cheating has always been around. But 2012 saw a string of high-profile cases that brought cheating into the public eye and could even be making it more socially acceptable. Lance Armstrong's doping...Tags: Duke University, New Orleans Saints, Crime, Law and Justice, Plastic Surgeons, Football
Feb 12, 2013
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Feb 11, 2013
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Feb 9, 2013
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Feb 7, 2013
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Feb 7, 2013
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Jan 18, 2013
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Jan 29, 2013
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Feb 2, 2013
|Column| Los Angeles Times
Feb 1, 2013
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