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Will he ride in '09 Tour? Lance, officials to meet

Nov. 16, 2008
Seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong plans to meet with Tour officials before deciding to compete in the 2009 race.
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PARIS, Oct. 5 (UPI) -- American Lance Armstrong is embarrassing the Tour de France, the new head of cycling's premier race contends.
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Armstrong to return to cycling

NEW YORK, Sept. 24 (UPI) -- Seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong Wednesday confirmed he plans to return to the cycling tour.

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LONDON, Sept. 11 (UPI) -- Disgraced former Tour de France winner Floyd Landis plans to return to competitive cycling, the BBC in London reported Thursday.

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AUSTIN, Texas, Sept. 9 (UPI) -- Seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong announced Tuesday he will return to competitive cycling in 2009.
Report: Lance Armstrong to end retirement

Report: Lance Armstrong to end retirement

BOULDER, Colo., Sept. 8 (UPI) -- Cyclist Lance Armstrong, who retired in 2005 after winning his seventh consecutive Tour de France, reportedly is staging a comeback.
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Records: Armstrong water usage very high

AUSTIN, Texas, Aug. 15 (UPI) -- Retired professional cyclist Lance Armstrong was the top water-using individual living in Austin, Texas, in June, city records show.
Report: Hudson, Armstrong break up

Report: Hudson, Armstrong break up

LOS ANGELES, July 30 (UPI) -- Hollywood actress Kate Hudson and champion bicyclist Lance Armstrong have ended their three-month relationship, a source told Usmagazine.com.

Grandmother hopes to raise money in Boston

BOSTON, April 20 (UPI) -- Linda Quirk, a 55-year-old grandmother, is trying to compete in seven marathons on seven continents, beginning with the Boston Marathon.

Armstrong plans Austin bike shop

AUSTIN, Texas, Feb. 14 (UPI) -- Tour de France champion Lance Armstrong hopes to turn the capital of Texas into a bike-friendly city with a bike shop and commuting center.
Lance Armstrong to run Boston Marathon

Lance Armstrong to run Boston Marathon

BOSTON, Jan. 17 (UPI) -- Cycling champion Lance Armstrong said he will run in April's Boston Marathon to raise money for his charitable foundation.

Workbook helps cancer patient, doctor talk

CAMBRIDGE, England, Sept. 17 (UPI) -- A workbook prepared by European cancer, pain and communications experts combines real-life patient experiences with practical communication guidance.

Lance Armstrong Foundation sues pet firm

AUSTIN, Texas, Sept. 14 (UPI) -- The Lance Armstrong Foundation claimed that an Oklahoma company’s dog and cat collars are too much like its fundraising wristbands.

Lance Armstrong's cycle team disbands

AUSTIN, Texas, Aug. 10 (UPI) -- Lance Armstrong's Austin, Texas-based cycling team, which also includes 2007 Tour de France winner Alberto Contador, announced Friday that it is disbanding.

Angelina Jolie helps stranded paparazzi

NEW YORK, June 16 (UPI) -- Actress Angelina Jolie did her daily good deed when she stopped and helped a photographer who had a flat tire in New York.
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, competes in Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, of Woodbridge, Virginia, spells out the letters in her word as she competes during the opening round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. Madison, the youngest known qualifier in the history of the contest, correctly spelled the word "dirigible*", a lighter-than-air aircraft, to advance. UPI/Mike Theiler