Doping News

Nike chairman and co-founder Phil Knight, who has been called the most powerful man in sports, hinted on Tuesday that a possible reunion with disgraced cyclist Lance Armstrong should not be ruled out.

Sydney - Thirteen years after Lance Armstrong won a Olympic bronze medal in Sydney, Australia, news is breaking that once his confession of doping airs, the shamed icon will be asked to give it back.

Austin - On the day of his taped interview with Oprah Winfrey to seek absolution for his sins, Lance Armstrong delivered a “tearful” apology to the staff at the Livestrong, his cancer awareness charity.

Austin - After vehemently denying doping for years, former cyclist Lance Armstrong will publicly admit to using performance-enhancing drugs in an exclusive interview with Oprah Winfrey next Thursday, USA Today reported late Friday.

Vevey - Paul Kimmage, the Irish journalist who first raised concerns about Lance Armstrong, has lodged a complaint with a Swiss court, accusing UCI President Pat McQuaid of "defamation, denigration and strong suspicions of fraud".

Geneva - At a press conference today, President Pat McQuaid announced that Lance Armstrong is stripped of his seven Tour de France victories. The decision comes on the back of the 1,000 page report by the US Anti-Doping Agency, which accused Armstrong of cheating.

Nike announced Wednesday it has severed ties with cyclist Lance Armstrong, an endorsement deal that once earned the embattled cycling star millions of dollars.

The US Anti-Doping Agency says it has evidence claiming that Lance Armstrong was at the center of the most "sophisticated, professionalized and successful doping program that sport has ever seen."

London - Eight badminton players accused of deliberately losing their matches on Tuesday night have been expelled from the London Olympics. The women top-seeds were from China, South Korea and Indonesia and were thrown out for not using their "best effort" to win.

Van Alstyne - Texas police were called to a daycare center after concerned employees notified them that the owner was serving the children a 'special milk' which was doped with a flavored antihistamine that was used to induce sleep each day.