Armstrong Survives a Rough Day; Teammates Sag In Final Ascent, But He...

The Washington Post;  July 10, 2005 ;     748 words ...Lance Armstrong looked around for help and found none...climb, his rivals swarming all over him. Armstrong's usually trusty teammates failed him...like today then you're in trouble," said Armstrong, who kept his overall lead after finishing...

A Trace of anger from Armstrong // Raps shuffle from end to tackle

Chicago Sun-Times;  September 13, 1991 ;   Dan Pompei;   680 words ...Trace Armstrong is disappointed and disgruntled over...obvious passing downs. "I don't like it," Armstrong said. "For a while, I was really bitter...anyway." The timing of the switch bothered Armstrong nearly as much as the position switch...

Armstrong: I'm clean

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  July 24, 2001 ;   SUZANNE HALLIBURTON;   561 words ...Armstrong: I'm clean With third title in sight, he denies using...Pau, France -- Doping allegations have shadowed Lance Armstrong in Europe since 1999, when he claimed his first Tour...Monday, while the Tour took a rest day in southern France, Armstrong answered questions during a press conference ...

SIX IS LANCE A LOT TRIUMPHANT DAY FOR ARMSTRONG IN SETTING MARK FOR...

Rocky Mountain News;  July 26, 2004 ;   Bernie Lincicome, Rocky Mountain News;   747 words ...Lance Armstrong held his yellow cap over his heart as...That is the point, after all. Lance Armstrong lives. The six Tour de France titles...beginning of this thing seem laughable. Armstrong has removed every excuse anyone can ever...

Armstrong strikes deal with EPA

Lancaster New Era Lancaster, PA;  October 25, 2005 ;   TIM MEKEEL;   469 words ...Armstrong World Industries has agreed to pay part of the government...cleaning up 16 landfills nationwide that it allegedly used. Armstrong will give undetermined millions of dollars to the U.S...calls for EPA: To file a claim of $8.7 million against Armstrong for its alleged use of the 16 sites. Nearly all ...

Armstrong's yellow streak in serious jeopardy

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  July 20, 2003 ;   JOHN LEICESTER;   603 words ...Armstrong's yellow streak in serious jeopardy By JOHN LEICESTER...France -- His legs weary and his lead shrinking, Lance Armstrong has never been in a Tour de France like this. The four-ti...yellow jersey. "It's never been, obviously, this close," Armstrong said. "It's a different race, perhaps more ...

Armstrong resolving more bankruptcy issues

Lancaster New Era Lancaster, PA;  August 26, 2004 ;   Tim Mekeel;   627 words ...As Armstrong World Industries waits for a new federal judge to decide whether...several long-running disputes, according to recent filings by Armstrong in bankruptcy court. Armstrong's effort to get out of bankruptcy and resolve the tens of thousands...

Armstrong has 'Apple' of a day

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  August 5, 2002 ;   ANDREA SZULSZTEYN;   403 words ...Armstrong has 'Apple' of a day He loses race, wins New Yorkers...Associated Press Monday, August 5, 2002 New York -- Lance Armstrong didn't care about how he finished in the New York City...on Sunday. He was there for something more important. Armstrong, the four-time Tour de France winner, raced in the ...

Armstrong battling over phone bill

Lancaster New Era Lancaster, PA;  September 24, 2005 ;   TIM MEKEEL;   308 words ...Armstrong World Industries is a $3.5 billion corporation, run by highly-educated, highly-paid executives. But Armstrong has at least one thing in common with us regular folk: it thinks it's phone bill is too high. And Armstrong says it can't get a good explanation from the phone company...

Austrian firm settles disputes with Armstrong

Intelligencer Journal Lancaster, PA;  September 24, 2005 ;     336 words ...Armstrong World Industries said the owner of an Austrian flooring...EFP Floor Products of Tirol, Austria, was disclosed by Armstrong in an 18-page bankruptcy court filing Monday. Subject...there and before an international arbitration panel. Armstrong had retained EFP in 1999 as a source of laminate ...

Armstrong on the Rise; Texan Falls, Gets Up to Win; Leads Tour de France...

The Washington Post;  July 22, 2003 ;   John Leicester;   722 words ...Lance Armstrong routed two rivals in a riveting climb...is now 67 seconds back overall, giving Armstrong a more comfortable lead with five stages...the day trailing by just 15 seconds. Armstrong crossed the finish line 40 seconds before...

Tapes reveal man behind trumpet Louis Armstrong's private life is captured...

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  January 22, 1999 ;   CHELSEA J. CARTER;   540 words ...Louis Armstrong's gravelly laughter was contagious as it...again. It's one of many private moments that Armstrong captured in home recordings and now can be heard at the little-known Louis Armstrong House and Archive, the largest collection...

Armstrong shrugs off doping probe

Daily Breeze;  July 27, 2002 ;   Michael McDonough;   570 words ...Armstrong shrugs off doping probe BOURG-EN-BRESSE, France -- Lance Armstrong called the ongoing French doping investigation into his...doesn't care about the investigation anymore. Instead, Armstrong is focused on winning his fourth straight Tour de France...

ARMSTRONG'S PERFORMANCE GIVES RISE TO DRUG RUMORS U.S. CYCLIST PAINED BY...

Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA);  July 20, 1999 ;     606 words ...Lance Armstrong should be savoring every moment. He is...lungs, a source of inspiration. Instead, Armstrong is troubled. He has been subjected to...something to hide, I would stay away.'' Armstrong's performance the past two weeks have...

Armstrong claims win in prologue

Daily Breeze;  July 7, 2002 ;   Jamey Keaten;   481 words ...Armstrong claims win in prologue CYCLING: Three-time defending...jersey to start the Tour de France. LUXEMBOURG -- Lance Armstrong might have been the only cyclist surprised by his fast start in the Tour de France. Armstrong, starting his bid for a fourth Tour de France title...