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Wie Shares Q-School Lead
Michelle Wie used a driver off most of the tees on the Champions course at LPGA International and made four straight birdies Thursday in a 7-under-par 65 that gave her a share of the second-round lead with Shiho Oyama in the 90-hole LPGA Tour qualifying...Tags: ESPN, Tampa Bay Lightning, Harrison Frazar, Matthew Barnaby, Golf
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Armstrong doesn't expect haters _ doping theorists and the French _ to let up with comeback
AP Sports WriterTENERIFE, Canary Islands (AP) — Lance Armstrong doesn't expect the relentless doping allegations or his sour relationship with the French to improve just because he's making a cycling comeback. But the seven-time Tour de France champion isn't...Tags: Lance Armstrong
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Encino man ponders a better velodrome approach
The long descent from Mulholland Drive to Encino, Calif., is steeper than anything you are likely to find in Pennsylvania, and at the bottom there was the smell of smoke. I stopped, got off my bicycle and saw smoke pouring from the rear brake pads. The...Tags: Marty Nothstein, John Le Carre, Track Cycling
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Cancer-stricken swimmer on comeback trail, but still dealing with doubts and fears
AP Sports WriterATLANTA (AP) — Eric Shanteau looks as healthy as any other swimmer on deck at the Georgia Tech Aquatic Center. But there's still those nagging fears that all cancer victims must overcome: What if the doctors didn't get it all? What if the dreaded...Tags: Cancer, Beijing Games, Diseases, Surgery, Multi-Sport Events
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Lance Armstrong ready to let Alberto Contador lead Astana team
AP Sports WriterTENERIFE, Canary Islands (AP) — Seven-time Tour de France champion Lance Armstrong says he's happy to let Alberto Contador be Astana's team leader. Armstrong, who's returning to cycling after a three-year retirement, said Thursday at the team's...Tags: Lance Armstrong
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Tour de France champions Armstrong and Contador train together with Astana for first time
AP Sports WriterTENERIFE, Canary Islands (AP) _ Tour de France champions Lance Armstrong and Alberto Contador trained together Wednesday for the first time since the American came out of retirement to join the Astana team. Armstrong and Contador were paired in one of...Tags: Pursuit Cycling, Society, Ceremonies, Lance Armstrong
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Armstrong says he'll race in '09 Tour
The Associated PressLance Armstrong will ride in the 2009 Tour de France, marking the first time he will compete in that race and the Giro d'Italia in the same year. "I'm committed to riding for the best guy," Armstrong said Monday, acknowledging the taxing schedule could...Tags: Lance Armstrong
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AP NewsBreak: Armstrong to ride in 2009 Tour, ending speculation he might skip top race
AP Sports WriterAUSTIN, Texas (AP) _ Lance Armstrong will ride in the 2009 Tour de France, marking the first time he will compete in that race and the Giro d'Italia in the same year. "I'm committed to riding for the best guy," Armstrong said Monday, acknowledging the...Tags: Charity, Lance Armstrong, Garmin Ltd.
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Danish cycling team loses sponsor in fraud scandal; CEO sought by Interpol
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) _ The Danish cycling team led by former Tour de France winner Bjarne Riis lost one of its main sponsors Monday after software firm IT Factory declared bankruptcy and said its chief executive had embezzled 500 million kroner ($85...Tags: Bankruptcy, Corporate Crime, Fraud, Computer Sciences Corporation, Contracts
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Choi wins Skins Game
K.J. Choi holed an 11-foot birdie putt worth $270,000 on the 18th hole Sunday in Indian Wells, Calif., to win the 26th Skins Game with $415,000. Stephen Ames missed a nine-footer that would have tied the hole and forced the foursome including Phil...Tags: Annika Sorenstam, Phil Mickelson, Major League Baseball, World Cup, Stephen Ames
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At start of training camp, Lance Armstrong vows to post doping tests online by January
AP National WriterWith the first training camp of his comeback set to start, Lance Armstrong guaranteed the drug-testing program he arranged with America's top anti-doping expert will be in place by the time he rides in his first official race in January. The seven-time...Tags: Lance Armstrong
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Dominguez rides to pair of Grade I wins in Calif.
Jockey Ramon Dominguez swept Hollywood Park's two Grade I stakes in Inglewood, Calif., both in come-from-behind fashion. Cocoa Beach rallied in the stretch to overtake pace-setter Precious Kitten to win the $500,000 Matriarch at one mile on the turf, with...Tags: Edmonton Oilers, National Hockey League, St. Louis Blues, Dallas Stars, Lance Armstrong
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