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Expect Armstrong's 'confession' to be all about him
It's not likely to be about the truth. Or about cleansing a guilty conscience. Or about clearing the air to help cycling's Sisyphean efforts to rid itself of the anything-goes attitude that prevailed for at least a decade and has yet to disappear,...
Tags: Tour de France, USA Today, The New York Times, U.S. Anti-Doping Agency, Entertainment
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If Hedo Turkoglu is on the juice, how many more in NBA are?
The poor, poor Orlando Magic. They can't even get their steroids right. Hedo Turkoglu, a veteran player who is a shell of his former self and having the worst year of his career, was suspended for 20 games by the NBA on Wednesday for testing...
Tags: Alex Martins, National Basketball Association, Hedo Turkoglu, Jacque Vaughn, Orlando Magic
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Armstrong comes clean in his own words
After nearly 15 years of defiant denials and denunciations of those who said he had doped his way to success, Lance Armstrong put the lie to all that by telling Oprah Winfrey he had used performance-enhancing drugs during all seven of his Tour de France...
Tags: Christian Vande Velde, Tour de France, Erythropoietin, U.S. Anti-Doping Agency, Testicular Cancer
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The L words that define Lance Armstrong
Ten observations on the Lance Armstrong saga, which took on a new dimension once the Big O got involved and apparently got the defrocked 7-time Tour de France winner to tell the truth, or some of it, about his doping: 1. It would be a lot easier to...
Tags: Tour de France, Erythropoietin, U.S. Anti-Doping Agency, USA Today, Cycling
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Move over Lance Armstrong, Magic's greatest season also tainted by PEDs
Barry Bonds and Mark McGwire were recently blackballed from the Baseball Hall of Fame because they were the biggest juicers this side of Minute Maid. Ben Johnson and Marion Jones had Olympic gold medals stripped away for being massive drug cheats. A...
Tags: ESPN (tv network), National Basketball Association, Bud Selig, Baseball, Derrick Rose
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If Armstrong loses Olympic medal, why not East Germans?
The International Olympic Committee has a tendency to make up rules that suit its purposes. To wit: the attempt to impose a 2012 Olympic Games ban on any athlete who received a two-year doping suspension, even if that suspension expired before the...
Tags: 2012 Summer Olympics, Sports Organizations, International Olympic Committee, U.S. Anti-Doping Agency, Cycling Trial
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Armstrong hit with USADA sanctions
The U.S. Anti-Doping Agency formally announced Friday morning it had issued sanctions that strip Lance Armstrong of his seven Tour de France titles and 2000 Olympic bronze medal and ban him for life from all sports governed by federations that are...
Tags: Tour de France, Ivan Basso, International Olympic Committee, Trials, Emergency Health Procedures
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Official: US Anti-Doping Agency to slap Armstrong with lifetime ban, loss of titles
The U.S. Anti-Doping Agency said early Friday it will strip Lance Armstrong of his seven Tour de France titles and impose a lifetime ban, a move that came just hours after the cyclist announced he would no longer fight charges of illegal doping. A formal...
Tags: Tour de France, Cancer, Testicular Cancer, International Olympic Committee, Trials
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MLB and the players' union got it right
The Phillies FilesThis is undoubtedly the right thing. Major League Baseball took steps Thursday and finalized some changes to their drug testing policy, which will now include blood tests to detect HGH during the regular season (and not just during spring training)...... -
Hope Solo positive drug test nets warning from USADA
Hope Solo had a positive drug test for a banned substance by the U.S. Anti Doping Agency. Cue the shock. Or not. The USADA gave Hope Solo a public warning, but she is still eligible to compete in the 2012 London Olympics this summer. "I took a...
Tags: Skin Rash, U.S. Anti-Doping Agency, Chemical Industry, Pharmaceuticals
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Report: NFL makes propsoal for HGH testing
ReutersThe Sports Xchange EditorsNote: adding "immediate" to first sentence Report: NFL makes propsoal for HGH testing The NFL submitted a new proposal for immediate human growth hormone testing as the league and the NFL Players Association continue to...Tags: National Football League Players Association, Football, Sports
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Report: NFL makes proposal for HGH testing
The NFL submitted a new proposal for immediate human growth hormone testing as the league and the NFL Players Association continue to negotiate in an effort to have HGH testing in place for the 2013 season, NFL.com reported. The proposal was submitted...
Tags: National Football League Players Association, Football, Sports
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