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Medals stripped from Athens Olympians
Associated PressEight years after winning Olympic medals in Athens, four track and field athletes from eastern Europe were ordered to hand them back Wednesday because of positive doping tests. Lance Armstrong, meanwhile, can hold onto his bronze medal from the 2000...Tags: Track Cycling, Track and Field, Sports, Road Cycling Time Trial, U.S. Postal Service
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Hate for Heat has transformed to loathing for Lakers
Running off at the typewriter. … If you've read this column for any length of time, you know that when LeBron James joined the Miami Heat, I became the founding father and CEO of an organization known as HATE (Heat Are The Enemy). The purpose...
Tags: National Basketball Association, Gator Bowl, ACC Championship Game, Interior Policy, Big East Conference
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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: Sports, Berlin Wall's Fall (1989), Awards and Prizes, Cycling, International Cycling Union
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Saudi Arabia will allow female Olympians but barriers remain
World NowThough SaudI Arabia will allow women to take part in the London Olympics for the first time, barriers to female athletes remain so steep that only one woman trained outside the country is likely to go.... -
Maurice Herzog dies at 93; French mountaineer
Maurice Herzog, a French mountaineer who became a hero to his country in 1950 when he and a fellow climber became the first men to successfully scale a peak of more than 26,000 feet, has died. He was 93. Herzog, who wrote a best-selling account of his...
Tags: Frostbite, Heroism, Everest, Mountaineering, Sports Illustrated
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An Olympic first: Female athletes competing for every country
World NowFor the first time in Olympic history, every country will have a woman competing on their team, including longtime holdout Saudi Arabia, the International Olympic Committee announced Thursday.... -
Olympic gender gap closing
On the surface, it looks as if the past 48 hours has brought nothing but good news for women athletes. *Qatar, which never has had a female Olympian, announced its London Summer Games flag bearer will be a woman athlete, shooter Bahiya al-Ahmad. She...
Tags: Chicago Tribune Columnists, International Law, Human Rights Watch, Justice and Rights, Sports
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Armstrong Severs Ties with Livestrong Foundation
CNNLance Armstrong has quit the board of his namesake foundation -- the latest fallout from allegations of doping that brought about the cycling icon's epic downfall. He chose to resign from the Lance Armstrong Foundation -- known by the name Livestrong --...Tags: Travel, Cycling, International Cycling Union, Anheuser-Busch, Tour de France
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An icon smashed
The International Cycling Union's announcement today that it was stripping superstar athlete Lance Armstrong of his seven Tour de France titles over charges of illegal doping effectively ended one of the most celebrated sports careers in recent memory....
Tags: Barry Bonds, Cycling, International Cycling Union, Tour de France, Cancer
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In cycling's grand fraud, Armstrong not alone
So many shoes now have dropped on Lance Armstrong he has enough stock to open an Infamous Footwear store. The lies and threats that were Armstrong’s stock in trade have led just about everyone – sponsors and international sports bodies like -...
Tags: Garmin Ltd., Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens, Sports, U.S. Postal Service
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