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Armstrong: No charges should end rumors (AP)

dateFebruary 9th, 2012 person Yahoo! Sports - Top News folder sc comments No Comments

Federal prosecutors have dropped their investigation of seven-time Tour de France champion Lance Armstrong.

As far as Lance Armstrong is concerned, it’s all over. The stress, the waiting, the whispers about whether he doped during his stellar cycling career, all of it ended when — after nearly two years — federal prosecutors closed an investigation of him last week without bringing any charges. “I’m happy.



Contador says he may appeal doping ban (AP)

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Cycling's highest court didn't believe Alberto Contador's claim that contaminated beef caused his positive drug test.

Alberto Contador vowed Tuesday to return to the pinnacle of cycling, maintaining his innocence in the face of a two-year doping ban that stripped the Spanish star of his 2010 Tour de France title. He said his lawyers are considering whether to appeal the ban handed down by sport’s highest court and insisted that even if the punishment stands he will return to challenge for more Tour titles.



WADA: Give Armstrong evidence to USADA (AP)

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The World Anti-Doping Agency on Tuesday urged U.S. federal authorities to quickly hand over evidence collected in their lengthy probe into seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong and doping in American cycling. WADA president John Fahey said federal agencies in the United States gathered “significant evidence” in the criminal investigation that was abruptly closed last week with…



Landis convicted in France over hacking (AP)

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Disgraced American cyclist Floyd Landis was convicted by a French court Thursday for his role in hacking into the computers of the anti-doping lab that caught him cheating at the 2006 Tour de France. The court in Nanterre, west of Paris, handed Landis and former coach Arnie Baker 12-month suspended sentences for benefiting from information culled from computers at the Chatenay-Malabry lab.