RealClearSports: Accusations Keep Riding After Lance

By Art Spander
For RealClearSports.com


The world's supposed to end this weekend? Is that it? No wonder all these people are telling secrets. Lance Armstrong took a banned substance? The next thing you know, we'll find out Barry Bonds used steroids.

If these cycling pals of Armstrong are so self-righteous, why did they wait until now, or in the case of Floyd Landis a couple of years back, to tell us what was happening?

Lance continues to deny ...

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RealClearSports: Landis Goes the Full Cycle

By Art Spander
For RealClearSports.com


Life is one disillusionment after another. We learn Tiger Woods is guilty of infidelities, and as we recover from the shock, we are told by Floyd Landis he indeed used illegal performance-enhancing drugs when he won the Tour de France in 2006. Oh, my.

After Landis a couple of years ago spent 300 pages insisting he was innocent of doping charges in his biography "Positively False: The Real Story of How I Won the Tour,'' one understands why the book originally priced at $24.95 is now available on Amazon for 45 cents.

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