AUGUSTA, Ga. – Lance Armstrong will retire from professional cycling after this summer’s Tour de France, ending one of the great careers in all sports.”Ultimately, athletes have to retire … the body ...
Armstrong has remained in the spotlight with various podcasts, television shows and social media endorsements Lance Armstrong was one of the most famous athletes in the world before a doping scandal ...
Five Tours is the record. It has stood for more than half a century. Three men have equaled it: Belgian Eddy Merckx in 1974, Frenchman Bernard Hinault in 1985 and Spaniard Miguel Induráin in 1995.
1885 — John L. Sullivan wins the first world heavyweight title under the Marquess of Queensbury rules when he beats Dominic McCaffrey in six rounds. The fight features 3-ounce gloves and 3-minute ...
Armstrong was adopted as a young child by his mother’s second husband, Terry Armstrong. Since its inception in 1997, the LIVESTRONG Foundation (formerly known as the Lance Armstrong Foundation) has ...
The Tour de France ranks among the most popular sporting events in the world. It’s also one of the most grueling. Tour cyclists burn 3,000 to 4,000 calories per day, more than marathon runners, and ...
1885 — John L. Sullivan wins the first world heavyweight title under the Marquess of Queensbury rules when he beats Dominic McCaffrey in six rounds. The fight features 3-ounce gloves and 3-minute ...