Wearing Livestrong wristbands problematic amid Armstrong doping scandal
The epic, complicated fall of Lance Armstrong - from world renown as an athlete and cancer-fighting tsunami to international disgrace - is working its way through Jeremy Treister's psyche.www.chicagotribune.com
Lance Armstrong Steps Down From Livestrong And Loses Nike As Sponsor
Nike has made a habit of backing the tarnished sports figures on its payroll from Kobe Bryant to Tiger Woods to Joe Paterno. Lance Armstrong was one of those athletes, until now. The $25-billion-in-sales sports apparel and footwear giant announced in a ...www.forbes.com
Lance Armstrong steps down
"Due to the seemingly insurmountable evidence that Lance Armstrong participated in doping and misled Nike for more than a decade, it is with great sadness that we have terminated our contract with him," Nike said, in a statement.espn.go.com
Lance Armstrong's former physician denies all doping allegations
Michele Ferrari, Lance Armstrong's former physician, denied accusations that he led a doping ring that included the seven-time Tour de France champion.www.latimes.com
Lance Armstrong's former physician denies doping charges which saw him ...
"The dossier documented payments of Lance Armstrong to Health & Performance SA (a company for which I worked as a consultant) in 2005 and 2006: simply, those are delayed payments for consultancy in previous years," Ferrari said.www.washingtonpost.com
Armstrong Is Dropped by Nike as He Quits Role With His Charity
A week after the United States Anti-Doping Agency made public its evidence in a doping case against Lance Armstrong, saying he was at the center of an organized doping program on his Tour de France winning teams, Armstrong on Wednesday stepped ...www.nytimes.com
Sponsors see doping evidence, flee Lance Armstrong
Major sponsors of Lance Armstrong began to flee the embattled cyclist on Wednesday, a week after the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency released a massive evidence file to show he used banned drugs and blood transfusions to gain an advantage throughout his ...www.usatoday.com
Lance Armstrong stepping down as Livestrong chairman; Nike terminates ...
The announcements from the Lance Armstrong Foundation and the giant sports apparel company came a week after the United States Anti-Doping Agency released a 1,000-page report detailing why it stripped the cyclist and cancer survivor of his seven Tour ...www.nydailynews.com
Lance Armstrong Resigns as Chairman of Cancer Foundation
Lance Armstrong considers a question from a reporter after his second-place finish in the Power of Four mountain bicycle race at the base of Aspen Mountain in Aspen, Colo.health.usnews.com
Lance Armstrong stepping down from Livestrong charity
Editor's note: Controversial American cyclist Lance Armstrong is stepping down as chairman from his Livestrong cancer charity.news.blogs.cnn.com
Lance Armstrong is no longer running the Livestrong Foundation, nor is he ...
The public takedown of Lance Armstrong continues, as Nike announced they dropped his sponsorship on the same day that he stepped down as the chairman of the Livestrong Foundation.www.faniq.com
Lance Armstrong: The Fall From Grace
Lance Armstrong is stepping down as chairman of the Livestrong cancer charity he founded in 1997 after recovering from the disease, a spokeswoman for the organization confirmed.www.huffingtonpost.com
Lance Armstrong Cuts Ties To Charity, Sponsors
Armstrong was dumped by Nike, Anheuser-Busch and other sponsors, and he gave up the top spot at Livestrong, his beloved cancer-fighting charity, a week after an anti-doping agency released evidence of drug use by the seven-time Tour de France winner.www.theledger.com
Lance Armstrong Nike Contract Terminated: Company Severs Ties With Cyclist ...
NEW YORK -- Nike has severed ties with cyclist Lance Armstrong, citing insurmountable evidence that he participated in doping and misled the company about those activities for more than a decade.www.huffingtonpost.com
Armstrong Stands to Lose $30 Million as Sponsors Flee Scandal
Lance Armstrong's loss of support from Nike Inc. (NKE) and other sponsors because of ties to performance-enhancing drug use will cost him about $30 million in earning potential, according to a sports marketing agent.www.businessweek.com
Lance Armstrong dropped by three sponsors over doping evidence
Nike, which added that it was "misled" by the American for more than a decade, made a U-turn on a statement released last week when it said it would "continue to support Lance and the Lance Armstrong Foundation". Nike and Armstrong had been in ...www.bbc.co.uk
Lance Armstrong Resigns from Livestrong
DALLAS (CN) - Lance Armstrong will resign as chairman of his Livestrong cancer charity and has been dropped by Nike, after the U.S.www.opposingviews.com
Lance Armstrong Parts Ways With LIVESTRONG Job, Nike
Lance Armstrong shocked millions when it was announced he was involved in a doping scandal earlier this year; after becoming a symbol of strength and hope for so many, the news that he may have acquired his seven Tour de France titles illegally came as ...www.webpronews.com
Lance Armstrong Steps Down as Chairman of LiveStrong
See photos of Lance Armstrong. "In 1996, as my cancer treatment was drawing to an end, I created a foundation to serve people affected by cancer," Armstrong added.www.seattlepi.com
Nike, others cut ties with Lance Armstrong
"Due to the seemingly insurmountable evidence that Lance Armstrong participated in doping and misled Nike for more than a decade, it is with great sadness that we have terminated our contract with him," the company said.www.star-telegram.com
Wednesday, October 17, 2012
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