Something in the Blood; Driven to Win, Floyd Landis May Lose It All

The Washington Post;  August 6, 2006 ;     700+ words ...It's a race you can bet Floyd Landis never wanted to win: The...With yesterday's news that Landis's backup "B"-sample drug...now being labeled a cheat. Landis's rollercoaster ride through...followers of cycling who felt Landis's very inconsistency signaled...the stunned reaction to ...

Column: Lawyer Up, Floyd Landis

AP Online;  July 28, 2006 ;     614 words ......better living through chemistry. Floyd Landis says not in this case. The...that a great one. On Thursday, Landis denied ever injecting testosterone...triggered a positive test. Landis said there's a chance his body...clear that up soon enough. Landis didn't sound like he was holding...

Fairness is subjective in the Floyd Landis case.

Philadelphia Inquirer (Philadelphia, PA);  May 22, 2007 ;     700+ words ......Lancaster County, Pa., cyclist Floyd Landis continues his attempt merely to...a racket. Does any of this mean Floyd Landis is innocent, set up by nefarious...one witness told the arbitrators. Floyd Landis isn't getting one, though. He has...

What if Floyd Landis were innocent? Drugs in sport

International Herald Tribune;  August 17, 2006 ;     700+ words ......believe that the American cyclist Floyd Landis cheated to win this year's Tour...reached too far.Yet I believe that Floyd Landis is innocent and that we are witnessing...either attacked him or ignored him. Floyd Landis won the Tour de France. Reserve...

The Philadelphia Inquirer Bob Ford column: Landis facing a stacked deck at...

Philadelphia Inquirer (Philadelphia, PA);  May 23, 2007 ;     700+ words ......record, and Lancaster County cyclist Floyd Landis continues his attempt merely to...a racket. Does any of this mean Floyd Landis is innocent, set up by nefarious...one witness told the arbitrators. Floyd Landis isn't getting one, though. He has...

Interview: Floyd Landis discusses his role as Lance Armstrong's domestique

NPR Special;  July 1, 2004 ;     658 words ......NPR Special 07-01-2004 Interview: Floyd Landis discusses his role as Lance Armstrong...to fellow US Postal team member Floyd Landis. He's a 28-year-old cyclist. He...job to help Lance Armstrong. And Floyd Landis joins us now. Floyd, first, tell...

Floyd Landis Wins Tour De France

AP Online;  July 24, 2006 ;     700+ words ......Lance Armstrong taught Floyd Landis some key principles he...helping develop Floyd." Landis now proudly owns a yellow...previous seven years. Landis sealed the most unpredictable...said. "We would take Floyd back." Landis regained the lead from...

In cycling's elite; CV graduate Floyd Landis, a teammate of Lance...

Sunday News Lancaster, PA;  June 23, 2002 ;     700+ words ...Floyd Landis has been a professional bicycle...Lance Armstrong isn't riding. Landis' career has been successful...change today. Today is when Landis, 26 and a graduate of Conestoga...Cyclery shop in Ephrata where Landis got his start in racing. "Here...

Floyd Landis rides into town for Tabor fund-raiser

Sunday News Lancaster, PA;  November 20, 2005 ;     672 words ......Tour de France superstar Floyd Landis will be pulling for Tabor...Tower Road, New Holland. Landis is flying in from California...at's phenomenal" considering Landis was a rookie team leader...mountainous tour. Why? Landis can suffer. "Floyd trains...along the Champs Elysees. ...

The Wiki Defense: what Floyd Landis taught the press about drug...

Columbia Journalism Review;  May 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ......THEY gave their local hero, Floyd Landis, a standing ovation that went...campaign to clear his name. Landis shot to fame in July 2006 as...foolproof. When the news of Landis's test results first broke...a test in April 2006. Both Landis and Gatlin denied doping. An...

Floyd Landis Covets Tour de France Lead

AP Online;  July 22, 2006 ;     589 words ...MACON, France - Floyd Landis is used to being on the...glory would be all his. Landis needed one decent ride Saturday...on Paris' Champs-Elysees. Landis trailed leader Oscar Pereiro...race, in the seventh stage, Landis beat Sastre by over a minute...

Floyd Landis Proclaims His Innocence

AP Online;  July 28, 2006 ;     539 words ...MADRID, Spain - Floyd Landis said the high testosterone...but a natural occurrence," Landis said at a news conference...comeback wins in Tour history. Landis said in a Thursday teleconference...any doping process," said Landis, wearing a baseball cap...

Meeting his goals; 1994 CV graduate Floyd Landis describes his ride to the...

Intelligencer Journal Lancaster, PA;  November 27, 2002 ;     391 words ...For a long time, Floyd Landis was traveling on a road...fast as I expected," said Landis, who spent the first several...mountain bikes. Although Landis, 26, had won dozens of...sponsors. Shortly thereafter, Landis switched gears and tried...

Floyd Landis Longing for a Simpler Day

AP Online;  October 3, 2006 ;     597 words ......his father-in-law's suicide, Floyd Landis doesn't wish for a stirring...of pain. To reach that goal, Landis had hip-replacement surgery...have been up and down for me," Landis said Monday in an interview...joint. Sometime next week, Landis will begin riding the stationary...

Floyd Landis trying to save his name.

San Jose Mercury News (San Jose, CA);  February 17, 2007 ;     700+ words ......Positively False. The title of Floyd Landis' forthcoming book is an...For the past half-year, Landis has built a war chest...open to the public. The Floyd Landis Fairness Fund has raised $150,000, according to Landis' spokesman. If this mission...