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SAN FRANCISCO — Lance Armstrong, the cycling champion and cancer survivor, is putting $1.5 million behind a ballot measure to add $1 a pack to California’s cigarette tax, even as the tobacco industry has put up most of $40.7 million aimed at ...  

Jennifer Heil, who's claimed gold and silver Olympic medals for Canada in mogul skiing, sent out congratulations to Hesjedal, and famed cyclist Lance Armstrong, a seven-time Tour de France champion, also praised Hesjedal on Twitter: Lance Armstrong's ...  

(MoneyWatch) COMMENTARY A friend of mine just raised the bar on chutzpah: Mary, a suburban mom, challenged champion cyclist Lance Armstrong (no introduction needed) to a race for charity. And he accepted. And she won. And in doing so, Mary not ...  

(MoneyWatch) COMMENTARY A friend of mine just raised the bar on chutzpah: Mary, a suburban mom, challenged champion cyclist Lance Armstrong (no introduction needed) to a race for charity. And he accepted. And she won. And in doing so, Mary not ...  

The Red Hook movie producer is now the self-proclaimed “Lance Armstrong of stomach cancer,” embarking on a one-person campaign to give her disease A-list status. “I am modeling myself after Lance Armstrong,” said Strong, who starred in ...  

You’d expect Ric Jurgens to get more than a watch as he retires as chairman and CEO of Hy-Vee. After all, he’s been with the company 43 years, including nine as CEO. But his colleagues set a new standard with these gifts: • One of the ...  

Seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong dominated the Ironman 70.3 Florida triathlon in Polk County on Sunday, finishing more than 11 minutes ahead of the second place finisher. This was the cancer survivor's fourth race in the Ironman series ...  

SAN FRANCISCO -- Cycling icon Lance Armstrong has, at various points in his life, played the parts of both David and Goliath. In his most recent fight, he'd better hope he's packing his slingshot. The cancer-beating, seven-time Tour de France ...  

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- A seven-time winner of the Tour de France, Lance Armstrong knows a thing or two about expending energy, and where to find it. “When I meet a 14-month-old who has more energy than I do today, that’s inspiring,” says ...  

SAN DIEGO, May 23, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Business Review USA, the top digital media source for American business news, explores the fascinating business career of Lance Armstrong in this month's issue. "He's a father of five, a seven-time Tour de France winner and one of the most...  

Lance Armstrong will be the favorite for the 56-mile bike portion of the Ironman 70.3 Florida race this morning along the rolling hills around Haines City and eastern Polk County.  

Lance Armstrong, the cycling champion and cancer survivor, is putting $1.5 million behind a ballot measure to add $1 a pack to California’s cigarette tax, even as the tobacco industry has put up most of $40.7 million aimed at stopping it.  

HAINES CITY | Lance Armstrong will be the favorite for the 56-mile bike portion of the Ironman 70.3 Florida race this morning along the rolling hills around Haines City and eastern Polk County. Armstrong isn't overly concerned about the 1.2-mile ...  

SAN FRANCISCO — Lance Armstrong, the cycling champion and cancer survivor, is putting $1.5 million behind a ballot measure to add $1 a pack to California's cigarette tax, even as the tobacco industry has put up most of $40.7 million aimed at ...  

HAINES CITY | Pro and amateur triathletes now know what pro cyclists have known for years: Seven-time Tour de France Lance Armstrong can ride. Armstrong, 40, came out of the swim in Lake Eva on Sunday in fifth place, quickly overtook the top ...  

Lance Armstrong finishes first in a Haines City half-Ironman.  

After all, he’s been with the company 43 years, including nine as CEO. But his colleagues set a new standard with these gifts: • One of the bikes Lance Armstrong rode in his last Tour de France, signed “Congratulations, Ric. Lance Armstrong.”  

"When I meet a 14-month-old who has more energy than I do today, that's inspiring," says Armstrong, who was referring to little Brody O'Donnell of Irvine, Ca ... Colorado Rockies baseball pitcher Jeremy Guthrie, visited Children's Hospital ...  

Lance Armstrong has been back on the triathlon scene for a handful of races so far in 2012, but it took racing his fourth 70.3 distance race before he finally pulled out an overall win. This past Sunday, Armstrong led the field of pros with a 3 ...  

Armstrong will almost certainly compete in the pro field at the Ironman Hawaii world championships in October. That is over the full Ironman distance, 226km, while his four races so far have been half Ironmans. Defending Hawaii champion Craig Alexander ...  

Armstrong will almost certainly compete in the pro field at the Ironman Hawaii world championships in October. That is over the full Ironman distance, 226km, while his four races so far have been half Ironmans. Defending Hawaii champion Craig Alexander ...  

Lance Armstrong won the Ironman 70.3 Florida competition Sunday, beating the runner-up by more than 10 minutes. Armstrong, the seven-time Tour de France champion, finished in 3 hours, 45 minutes, 38 seconds at Lake Eva Park in Haines City.  

"Maybe Florida is good," Armstrong said. "The sport of cycling borrowed me for a couple decades, and now I’ve come back to my roots." Haines City Chief of Police Richard Sloan estimated the triathlon drew 6,000 to 8,000 spectators. As ...  

Seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong can ride. Armstrong, 40, came out of the swim in Lake Eva on Sunday in fifth place, quickly overtook the top four riders on the bike portion of the triathlon and went on to win the Ironman 70.3 ...  

Bay News 97-time Tour de France champ Lance Armstrong competes todayNews Chief"Obviously, that's the sport that I came to the latest,'' said the seven-time Tour de France champion. "I think, for most people, since it comes last, it is the hardest thing. Nobody's out there just noodling away on the run. These things are hard, ...Lance Armstrong wins Ironman 70.3 Florida triathlon in Haines CityOrlando SentinelFlorida Ironman competition...  

"The sport of cycling borrowed me for a couple decades, and now I've come back to my roots." Haines City Chief of Police Richard Sloan estimated the triathlon drew 6,000 to 8,000 spectators. As Armstrong finished the race, an estimated 1,000 people ...  

On Wednesday Lance Armstrong Will No Longer Address Allegations was a top story. Here is the recap: (TMZ) Lance Armstrong is through defending himself against allegations he cheated to win his Tour de France titles ... because he says he's already given ...  

Armstrong met Kristin Richard in June 1997. They married on May 1, 1998 and had three children: Luke David, born October 1999, and twins Isabelle Rose and Grace Elisabeth, born November 2001. The pregnancy was possible through sperm Armstrong ...  

What could be more pressing than ending suffering and death from cancer -- a disease that kills 155 people every day in California? A yes vote on Proposition 29 on June 5 to increase the tobacco tax by $1 will save lives from cancer and other ...  

"Maybe Florida is good," Armstrong said. "The sport of cycling borrowed me for a couple decades, and now I've come back to my roots." Winter Haven Chief of Police Richard Sloan estimated the triathlon drew 6,000 to 8,000 spectators. As Armstrong ...  

This was both Armstrong's and Jacobs' first IRONMAN 70.3 title. David Kahn (USA) exited the water first followed by a chase pack that included Francesc Godoy (ESP), Andres Castillo (COL) and Armstrong. Kahn maintained his lead out of T1 and for ...  

It didn't take Lance Armstrong long to re-master a triathlon. On Sunday, he won the Ironman 70.3 Florida race, beating the runner-up by more than 10 minutes. He finished the race in 3 hours, 45 minutes, 38 seconds. The 40-year-old Armstrong, who won seven ...  

The Ironman 70.3 Florida isn’t a new race, but it was being held in a new venue. For the past eight years, the race was held on the grounds of Walt Disney World. This would be the first year for the race to be held in nearby Haines City.  

The triathletes competing in Sunday's Ironman 70.3 Florida at Lake Eva Park in Haines City mostly will be indistinguishable. Lance Armstrong won't be. The seven-time Tour de France champion is entered in the event, which features a 1.2-mile swim ...  

Whenever newly-minted triathlon pro Lance Armstrong shows up at a race there is an added sense of excitement and it was no different when the gun sounded to signal the start of Ironman 70.3 Florida on Sunday May 20, 2012. Would this be the race ...  

Armstrong met Kristin Richard in June 1997. They married on May 1, 1998 and had three children: Luke David, born October 1999, and twins Isabelle Rose and Grace Elisabeth, born November 2001. The pregnancy was possible through sperm Armstrong ...  

Lance Armstrong says he is finished talking about the drug allegations that dogged him throughout his cycling career.  

Haines City's Lake Eva Park is officially Ironman Village for the weekend, welcoming athletes from 32 countries who will participate in the Ironman Florida 70.3 triathlon on Sunday. The event is a major coup for Haines City, is a sleepy east Polk County ...  

7 -time (consecutive) Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong is sick and tired of defending himself against doping allegations and announced on Tuesday that he would no longer answer questions about his record. Speaking on Gavin Newsom’s new ...  

Lance Armstrong is considered one of the most amazing athletes of all time. And this week, he's putting all that energy, focus, and talent to work in Polk County. Armstrong will be among thousands of competitors racing to Haines City for the ...  

Now he says the doping questions should go away as well. Armstrong says he's finished talking about doping rumors and allegations that dogged his seven Tour de France titles, after a nearly two-year federal investigation that closed with no ...  

Armstrong won every Tour from 1999-2005 and made a comeback to race in 2009-10, though he did not win those events ... Landis was stripped of his 2006 Tour de France title for performance-enhancing drug use but then raised money through ...  

Lance Armstrong is through defending himself against allegations he cheated to win his Tour de France titles ... because he says he's already given 500-600 samples that were ALL negative. Armstrong, speaking on Gavin Newsom's new late night talk…  

Lance Armstrong's cycling career has been dominated by two things: Winning the Tour de France seven times and repeatedly defending himself against allegations that he used performance-enhancing drugs. And he won't do either ever again. Retired from major ...  

Lance Armstrong’s cycling career has been dominated by two things: Winning the Tour de France seven times and repeatedly defending himself against allegations that he used performance-enhancing drugs. And he won’t do either ever again.  

Lance Armstrong's cycling career is behind him. Now he says the doping questions should go away as well.  

Summary: SAP’s Sapphire Now kicks off in Orlando with motivational speeches and Lance Armstrong. Can its tech “supermen” lead businesses into the future? ORLANDO, Fla — The SAP Sapphire Now conference here kicked off with a keynote ...  

In 2004, Armstrong finished first, 6 minutes 19 seconds ahead of German Andreas Klöden. Ullrich was fourth, a further 2 minutes 31 seconds behind. Armstrong won a personal best five individual stages, plus the team time trial. He became the ...  

She is survived by her husband of 24 years, Carl Hansen; sons, Jason (Erinn) Fisher, Gary Hansen, Charlie (Tracie) Hansen and Frank (Anna) Hansen; five grandchildren, Trevor, Elsie Jeanne, Joshua, Jacob, and Luke; siblings, Marjorie Delzell ...  

A boo is a lot louder than a cheer. If you have 10 people cheering and one person booing, all you hear is the booing. If children have the ability to ignore all odds and percentages, then maybe we can all learn from them. When you think about it ...  

#dealzmodo My apartment isn't huge, but I believe it's big enough to warrant some form of transit system. Walking is too slow. I want something small enough that I can pack away, yet robust enough that I can take a quick ride to the fridge, if the mood strikes me. On Sundays, I can take that bike ride I've always dreamed of—kicking off in my room, and then a tour around the living room before a...  

The Austin-based Lance Armstrong Foundation is offering through October the Community Education Discussion Forum, a series of classes for those affected by cancer. Discussion topics range from nutrition to emotional support and are held in both English and Spanish. The free discussion series is an example of the expanded navigation services now available at the nonprofit, which funds research and services for people dealing with cancer. The...  

VeloNationWebsite reports that federal agents served Lance Armstrong's former team ...San Jose Mercury NewsRadioShack Nissan manager Johan Bruyneel met with investigators Friday, according to VeloNation.com, which cited an unidentified source with knowledge of the case. Bruyneel was Armstrong's team manager during his record seven Tour de France victories ...Source says Bruyneel was served with subpoena by federal investigatorsVeloNationall 25...  

In our 20th anniversary issue, on sale now: Josh Eells profiles Lance Armstrong; Tom Brokaw interviews Patagonia founder Yvon Chouinard; Jonathan Miles rides shotgun for the Dakar Rally; and Paul Solotaroff learns about the degenerative condition plaguing the best American climber of all time.  

Lance Armstrong owns 7 Tour de France titles, but his 2009 Tour de France bike owns the title of world’s most expensive bike with an impressive price tag of $500,000.Contributor: Adam WiselyPublished: May 10, 2012  

by NAOMI SPENCER Orchard Park Editor Mary Eggers and seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong slipped into the water Saturday afternoon at The University at Buffalo Natatorium in the Alumni Arena, waiting for the start signal.read more  

Trek's Speed Concept bike is all about low wind resistance and aerodynamics and claims that it is the fastest bike in the world. With Lance Armstrong's powerful legs pumping the power, we wouldn't doubt that. Lance took to Twitter to show the ...  

NEWS.com.auTour de France legend Lance Armstrong places third in St Croix Ironman triathlonThe Daily TelegraphThe seven-time Tour de France winner finished 3min 37sec behind winner Andy Potts of the United States. Stephane Poulat of France took second. Armstrong finished the opening 1900m swim in 24min 29sec, just behind Potts and Poulat.Lance Armstrong 3rd in triathlonESPNLance Armstrong finishes 3rd in triathlonBoston Heraldall 101 news...  

ST. CROIX, U.S. Virgin Islands -- Lance Armstrong dominated the cycling but finished third Sunday in the St. Croix Ironman triathlon. This was the latest effort by the 40-year-old Texan in his return to the sport he competed in as a teenager ...  

ST. CROIX, U.S. Virgin Islands - Lance Armstrong dominated the cycling but finished third Sunday in a triathlon in the U.S. Virgin Islands. This was Armstrong's latest effort in his return to the sport he competed in as a teenager before turning ...  

SAN FRANCISCO — Cycling legend Lance Armstrong is not accustomed to being the underdog. But the seven-time Tour de France winner faces a steep climb in his quest to raise tobacco taxes in California to fund cancer research. If voters approve ...  

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Americas' SAP Users' Group (ASUG), the world's largest independent community of SAP professionals, today announced that Lance Armstrong, seven-time winner of the Tour de France, founder of the Lance Armstrong Foundation, and best ...  

You won’t find him racing Ironman Kansas or the Kansas City Triathlon in two weeks, but Lance Armstrong is still hard at it on the Ironman circuit.  He has yet to race a full 140.6 miles in 2012, but he’s knocking off 70.3 races at a fast clip.  

Armstrong finished in 3 minutes ... Seau ended his life Wednesday in much the same way as Dave Duerson and former Atlanta Falcons safety Ray Easterling: self-inflicted gunshot wounds. Junior Seau ended his life Wednesday in much the same way as Dave ...  

The Warmup Lap | 5.4.12 - Lance Armstrong Heads To St. CroixStride NationBecause that's where Lance Armstrong is, racing in the Ironman 70.3 on Sunday. There's visual proof of Armstrong training! That's him on "The Beast," a 25-percent grade climb on the bike course in St. Croix. Just rode the bike course here in St. Croix.Armstrong rested, ready for race dayVirgin Islands Daily Newsall 2 news articles »  

WGRZ-TVLance Armstrong Speaks at UBUniversity at Buffalo The SpectrumBy TYLER CADY Lance Armstrong spoke as part of the Distinguished Speakers series Saturday night in Alumni Arena. A “dumb idea” – that's what Lance Armstrong called the now-famous LIVESTRONG yellow bracelets when Nike came to him with the concept in ...40 Marathons In 40 Days in Attempt to Run Circumference of Lake Michigan to ...MMD Newswire (press release)Eggers vs...  

A Rochester athlete gave Lance Armstrong a run for his money. Fitness coach Mary Eggers beat the Tour de France winner in a pool duel. They raced in a 50-meter kickboard sprint on Saturday at the University of Buffalo. Eggers says Armstrong was ...  

Lance Armstrong, seven-time Tour de France winner and founder of the Lance Armstrong Foundation, will speak at 8 p.m. on Saturday, April 28, in Alumni Arena as part of the University at Buffalo's Distinguished Speakers Series. In 1996 Armstrong was ...  

Simon Whitfield, Canada’s own puppy-dog friendly triathlete, won a gold medal at the 2000 Olympics and will be chasing more Olympic hardware in London this summer. Not that that matters to Lance Armstrong  

While he's in Buffalo to give a speech this weekend, Tour de France champion Lance Armstrong will engage in a friendly competition -- but not on his bicycle. Armstrong will hit the pool Saturday to race fitness coach Mary Eggers in a 50-meter kickboard ...  

To her surprise, he accepted. The 7-time Tour de France winner formed the Lance Armstrong Foundation after his own cancer diagnosis. Armstrong will give a talk later Saturday as part of the university's Distinguished Speakers Series. The kickboard race ...  

BUFFALO, NY - Orchard Park native Mary Eggers has enjoyed a wave of success as a tri-athlete, coach, nurse, yoga teacher, wife, and mom. Now she has added another thing to her list: racing Lance Armstrong. Forget the bikes though, Eggers is challenging the ...  

An awkward family moment for champion cyclist Lance Armstrong was captured on video when he ignored his daughter after a disappointing race finish. The seven-time Tour de France champion finished seventh in the Ironman triathlon in Texas on Sunday after ...  

Lance Armstrong made it official on his Twitter account that he has added another Ironman 70.3 triathlon to his 2012 schedule and pursuit to earn points for the Ironman World Championship. It has been almost 25 years but I'm excited to announce my return ...  

What: 50-meter kickboard race between Henrietta’s Mary Eggers and seven-time Tour de France champion Lance Armstrong to raise money for Teens Living with Cancer programs in Rochester and Buffalo. When: 4 p.m. Saturday, University of Buffalo.  

Lance Armstrong appears to be sliding back into his triathlon roots rather easily.  As he adds more events to his list, maybe we triathletes in Kansas City can see him at Ironman Kansas 70.3 this June, but don’t hold your breathe.  However, Lance ...  

So I did the tourist thing with my family last week and headed out to southern California for spring break.  We went to LA and San Diego, and part of our trip included a stop in Hollywood. (Article: How to Spend One Day in Hollywood). Walking down Hollywood Boulevard was interesting and fun, but wow, what a collection of people.  One of our stops was what I considered to be the ultimate tourist trap, Madame Tussaud's Wax Museum.  I was...  

CORDOVA, Ala. (WIAT) - On the fourth day of the Bo Bikes Bama charity bike ride and on the one-year anniversary of the deadly Alabama tornadoes, Bo Jackson and fellow riders began their day at Cordova Elementary School. Bo was joined by Picabo Street, Ken ...  

Want another reason to go vegan, at least part-time? Huffington Post Canada recently interviewed Lance Armstrong, including, among other things, his experience with the Engine 2 Diet, and becoming a part-time vegan (he still eats what he wants for dinner). Coincidentally, Jason recently wrote about Engine 2 over at Cook, Train, Eat, Race. HUFFINGTON POST CANADA (HPC): Do you have a certain way you approach food? LANCE ARMSTRONG (LA...  

Lance had a disappointing result in the recent Ironman 70.3 Texas where he finished in seventh place and lost out on earning top Kona ranking points afforded to podium finishers. Ironman 70.3 is another opportunity to pick up valuable Kona ...  

No teamwork. No sacrificing for somebody else such as Colin Jenkins, Mr. Whitfield’s Canadian teammate in Beijing, sacrificed for him. Taking the lead and creating a draft through the bike portion of the race where Mr. Whitfield could conserve ...  

“And I said, ‘Wouldn’t it be funny if I Twitter ... to make an even bigger difference,” said Lauren Spiker, the executive director of Teens Living with Cancer. “Just having someone to give us the time to help raise the money for ...  

Seven-time winner of the Tour de France Lance Armstrong - who also survived testicular cancer - has sent his best wishes to Warren Buffett after the investor was diagnosed with prostate cancer. Wishing Warren Buffett the best with his recent ...  

But the guy’s got a point. Cyberbullying, texting-while-driving accidents, the destruction of marriages and careers, kids typing with their thumbs. It’s amazing the dumb things people do with smartphones. And then there is Henrietta’s Mary ...  

The five-time Tour de France champ on music, surfing, and the “bikesexual.”  

HENAGAR, Ala. -- Pedaling past tornado-tossed homes and broken trees, Heisman Trophy winner Bo Jackson and about 100 bicyclists started a five-day, 300-mile bike trek across north Alabama on Tuesday to raise money for storm relief in the state.  

HENAGAR, Ala. -- Pedaling past tornado-tossed homes and broken trees, Heisman Trophy winner Bo Jackson and about 100 bicyclists started a five-day, 300-mile bike trek across north Alabama on Tuesday to raise money for storm relief in the state.  

Forty year old Lance Armstrong has taken on eating vegan, crediting the Engine 2 Diet to enhance his challenging workouts and training. Armstrong says he feels more energy and has a mental sharpness now which has lagging before he started his plant-based ...  

Cricketer Yuvraj Singh on Wednesday said he was inspired by tour de France winner Lance Armstrong during his treatment for a rare germ cell cancer between his lungs. Cricketer Yuvraj Singh on Wednesday said he was inspired by tour de France winner Lance ...  

Through the 2012 Guitar Raffle for the Lance Armstrong Foundation people have an opportunity to win a guitar built by luthier Jay Lichty while supporting a great cause. Most people’s lives are touched by cancer, either as a personal health challenge or ...  

Today, the Lance Armstrong Foundation announced the recipients of the LIVESTRONG Community Impact Project, which is investing more than $1.4 million to bring proven cancer support programs to 90 sites across the United States. This represents the largest ...  

Today, the Lance Armstrong Foundation announced that since expanding its free navigation services for people affected by cancer a year ago ... The process was easy, and the navigator helped me find insurance that wasn't too expensive.  

won the Tour de France a record seven consecutive times after surviving testicular cancer. Yuvraj, who returned home from the United States on Monday, said he was lucky that his cancer was detected at an early stage. Addressing the media for the ...  

Recuperating after undergoing three cycles of chemotherapy for a malignant tumor between his lungs, Indian cricketer Yuvraj Singh received an inspiring video message from his "real life hero" Lance Armstrong, the cycling legend whose own successful battle ...  

Recuperating after undergoing three cycles of chemotherapy for a malignant tumour between his lungs, Indian cricketer Yuvraj Singh received an inspiring video message from his ''real life hero'' Lance Armstrong -- the cycling legend whose own successful ...  

Lance Armstrong tried going for the gold at the Ironman triathlon ... the 7-time Tour de France champion is shown ignoring his daughter at the finish line (either Isabelle or Grace, who are identical twins), who was holding out a medal while trying ...  

Lance Armstrong is not used to losing, and that may explain his poor attitude after coming in 7th place at the Ironman triathlon in Texas on Sunday. As he crossed the finish line, he was visibly upset. Even though the seven-time Tour de France winner was ...  

Founded in 2009 by the Nagel family, the 4 Yellow Foundation has raised more than $850,000 for LIVESTRONG in the global fight against cancer through events such as Swing Fore Yellow, Ski 4 Yellow, and Ride 4 Yellow hosted in Texas and Colorado. Due to its ...  

Note: In the above video, Lance Armstrong is passed at the line by Jordan Jones. Armstrong, disappointed by his seventh-place finish and physically exhausted, didn't take the finishing medal from his daughter, who can be heard screaming, "Dad!" GALVESTON ...  

Seven-time Tour de France champion Lance Armstrong finished seventh in the Memorial Hermann 70.3 Ironman triathlon on Sunday in Galveston. And he was not happy at the finish line. Just take a look at the above video. Armstrong was clipped at the ...  

Michael Raelert also began to make a move on the leaders. In the end Lance Armstrong was not able to keep up with the stronger runners and ultimately  it was Timothy O'Donnell who out-duels Sebastian KienleSebastian Kienle for the win and the U.S. pro championship.  

Our members have access to an ever-growing portfolio of luxury homes in the world's top destinations, including California, the Caribbean, Colorado, France, Hawaii, Italy, London, Mexico, New York City and more. By leasing vacation properties ...  

On October 2, 1996, then aged 25, Armstrong was diagnosed as having developed stage three testicular cancer (Embryonal carcinoma). The cancer spread to his lungs, abdomen and brain. On that first visit to a urologist in Austin, Texas, for his ...  

A local woman is challenging a very popular tri-athlete to a duel in the pool and it is all for a good cause. Watch out Lance Armstrong. A local athlete is ready to take on seven-time Tour De France champion. Mary Eggers challenged seven-time Tour De ...  

On October 2, 1996, then aged 25, Armstrong was diagnosed as having developed stage three testicular cancer (Embryonal carcinoma). The cancer spread to his lungs, abdomen and brain. On that first visit to a urologist in Austin, Texas, for his cancer ...  

It doesn't seem possible, but Ironman Texas 70.3 is probably even more  anticipated than Lance Armstrong's pro debut in  Ironman Panama. Nobody really knew what to expect from Lance in his inaugural journey into the pro triathlon arena. Of course the ...  

If life is all about clawing back, then that is what Yuvraj Singh has done and will have to continue doing in the difficult days of rehabilitation ahead for him. In his task of taking on cancer and trying to keep it at bay, he has with him the ...  

DUAL Hawaii ironman world champion Craig Alexander admits he has been put on "red alert" by Lance Armstrong's move to triathlon but believes having the cycling legend competing in the same races will inspire him to his best ever performances and could even ...  

LOS ANGELES — Federal prosecutors dropped their investigation of Lance Armstrong on Friday, ending a nearly two-year effort aimed at determining whether the seven-time Tour de France winner and his teammates participated in a doping program.  

Could Lance Armstrong move the triathlon from the ranks of niche sport up to the big time? It’s possible. The seven-time Tour de France champion returned to one of his first loves in February when he ran the Ironman 70.3 Panama race, finishing ...  

Roberto Mancini has had enough. His title challenge is faltering, his expensive loafers are sick of having to tred uncultured turf at the Britannia Stadium et al and Mario Balotelli needs a smack round the mouth. Hang on, is that what player discipline has ...  

Lance Armstrong will swim, bike and run at a half-Ironman distance triathlon this Sunday in Galveston, Texas, as he prepares for October’s Ironman World Championships in Kona, Hawaii. Regardless of Armstrong’s performance at either race ...  

He won the final individual time trial, stage 19, to complete his personal record of stage wins. In 2005, Armstrong was beaten by David Zabriskie in the Stage 1 time trial by 2 seconds, despite passing Ullrich on the road. His Discovery Channel team won ...  

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This past Sunday he raced in the 2012 Galveston Ironman 70.3.  If only he would stop by the Ironman Kansas 70.3 coming this June to Lawrence, Kansas (20 miles ... The story was Timothy O'Donnell taking the win after coming so close the past two years ...  

WORLD ironman champion Craig Alexander says he can't wait to go head-to-head with a man he has admired from afar for more than two decades and seven-time Tour de France champion Lance Armstrong has returned the compliment. Alexander, who on Sunday raced to ...  

In 2004, Armstrong finished first, 6 minutes 19 seconds ahead of German Andreas Klöden. Ullrich was fourth, a further 2 minutes 31 seconds behind. Armstrong won a personal best five individual stages, plus the team time trial. He became the ...  

He finished in 7th place, proving yet again that he's one hell of an athlete. That dude has some serious stamina and endurance, all right. Plenty of people were cheering Lance on at the finish line, including his daughter, who had a huge smile on her face ...  

On one of her regular morning runs earlier this month, Rochester-based triathlete Mary Eggers had a wild idea: challenge Lance Armstrong to a 50-meter duel in the pool. Eggers had heard that the cycling icon would be speaking at the nearby Univerity of ...  

Rochester, N.Y. - It started off as a joke. Mary Eggers tweeted Lance Armstrong challenging him to race her in the pool when he speaks at the University At Buffalo next month. Then Armstrong responded. Telling Eggers: "Push, go, we're on." She was shocked ...  

He was so miffed that he breezed right past an adorable little girl (his daughter) waiting to hand him his medal for finishing. She took it remarkably in stride, though. That's how much Lance Armstrong cares about competition, everyone.  

He won the final individual time trial, stage 19, to complete his personal record of stage wins. In 2005, Armstrong was beaten by David Zabriskie in the Stage 1 time trial by 2 seconds, despite passing Ullrich on the road. His Discovery Channel team won ...  

Confirmed designers include Ralph Lauren, Isaac Mizrahi, Carmen Marc Valvo, Thakoon, Zang Toi, Diane von Furstenburg, Sachin + Babi, Elie Tahari, David Meister, Rachel Roy, Lela Rose, Tibi, and more "We are very excited to be working in close alliance with ...  

Mary Eggers of Henrietta will take on Lance Armstrong in a 50-yard kickboard race on Saturday to raise money for cancer research.  

Forget the bluebonnets showing up along the roadside — a far more exciting harbinger of spring has popped up in Galveston. Big orange Texas Department of Transportation signs warning a bike race will be in progress April 1 are all it takes to jump-start ...  

There have been plenty of professional athletes over the years who have waved the vegan flag, but to add Lance Armstrong to the list is something tremendous.  

David O'Hair ‎Michael Raelert is unbeatable when he is at 100% health ... Someone's going to need to outrun even Bevan's time to catch him this race. I was shocked by his 1:17. I knew he could swim at the front. Who knew he could run?  

Dubai: Talk of a sporting legend championing the battle against cancer and the name of Lance Armstrong, the seven-time Tour de France winner, pops up in your mind. The Lance Armstrong Foundation (LAF), founded in 1997, provides millions of dollars every ...  

Artists Aba Kiser, Anna Hansen, Brian Rohr, Leif Hansen, Van Calvez of Bainbridge Island, Zhaleh Almaee and Emily Neumann, supporting actor, perform 8-10:30 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, March 30-31 at the Pope Marine Park Building in Port Townsend.  

Armstrong, area native to face off in UB poolBuffalo NewsBy Jay Rey When Mary Eggers heard that Lance Armstrong was speaking at the University at Buffalo next month, the Orchard Park native dared the seven-time Tour de France winner to swim two lengths of the pool against her. “Hey, Lance Armstrong,” Eggers ...  

Armstrong says of his new diet, "My energy level has never been this consistent, and not just consistent, but high." Read More  

Lance Armstrong to use Vuelta as Ironman training  

HANSEN SCHOOL SPRING CARNIVAL ... Charlene LaFerriere, Jessica Quattrucci, Anna Sousa, Elizabeth Turner and Marcy Zuk. Mark Snyder, former Chairman of the Board of the Neponset Valley Chamber of Commerce, has written more than 1,475 articles in newspapers ...  

As might be expected, there is a strong café and restaurant culture with popular choices including The Modern Pantry, with renowned Kiwi head-chef Anna Hansen; bar-cum-diner, Giant Robot; and St John Bar and Restaurant, famous for its “nose-to-tail” cuisine.  

Vernon E. “Gene” Hansen, 68 of Citris Heights, California died Wednesday, April 11, 2012 after a long courageous battle with cancer. No, students should never be allowed to have cell phones in school. Students should be allowed to have cell phones ...  

Scheibmeier lost 6-2, 6-4 to Black Hills' Julie Hansen in the finals. "This was the fourth meeting between Julie and Anna this school year and now they have two wins each," Centralia coach Deb Keahey said. "Anna gained so much more of the intangibles that ...  

Earlier Natasha Hansen qualified 13th in the women's sprints, setting a new personal best of 11.166 seconds on a morning where Australian world champion Anna Meares regained her world record with a 10.782 effort in qualifying. The Southlander has finished ...  

Senior speakers Ortiz, Taylor Hansen, Emilyne Nichols, Brian Calvin, Anna West and Jenna Smith spoke of trepidation yet excitement for the future and favorite memories of high school. "Its not what happened but the people who made the memories," said ...  

With the pick of the world's leading scientists available to her, however, Anna carefully selected people she thought would most influence Nick. Hence she left out James Hansen, one of NASA's most respected climate scientists whose published predictions ...  

3. Bridget Manion Mid So. 4. Kaelynn Allen Mid Sr. 6. Anna Lurndal Mid So. 7. Kailey Buhr Forward So. 14. Jaydeen Anderson Defense So. 15. Nicole Mattson Mid Jr. 16. Kelsey Hansen Mid Sr. 18. Morgan Peterson Defense Jr. 19. Jessica Xiong Defense Sr.  

3. Bridget Manion Mid So. 4. Kaelynn Allen Mid Sr. 6. Anna Lurndal Mid So. 7. Kailey Buhr Forward So. 14. Jaydeen Anderson Defense So. 15. Nicole Mattson Mid Jr. 16. Kelsey Hansen Mid Sr. 18. Morgan Peterson Defense Jr. 19. Jessica Xiong Defense Sr.  

Cricketer is recuperating after undergoing 3 cycles of chemotherapy for a malignant tumour.  

Elsie Lobpries, 93, of El Campo died March 20, 2012 in Wharton. She was born Oct. 16, 1918 to the late Thorvald and Anna Hansen Lykke. Mrs. Lopries is survived by daughters, Carol Duncan and husband Bill of The Woodlands, Susanne Ammann of ...  

"But things have changed," Hansen said. "Finances are not what they were ... who succeeded longtime Democratic Mayor Anna Docimo. He and Committeeman Sam Cianfarini, a fellow Republican, ran on a platform that included a promise to look ...  

Rick Hansen (left) and Miss Canada International Anna Dell pose in front of the new monument  commemorating Hansen’s Man in Motion World tour in 1985 to raise awareness  about spinal cord injury and funds for spinal cord research.  

LONGVIEW — Centralia’s Anna Scheibmeir advanced to the Evergreen 2A Conference ... She will compete against Julie Hansen of Black Hills tomorrow for the singles title.  

Hansen died at the Kossuth Regional Health Center in Algona ... Carl, Johnny, Bobby, Donald and Anna Baer.