Articles

Lance Armstrong’s Confession and the Psychology of the Competitor
The fine line between competition's drive for excellence and dangerous win-at-all-costs mentality

Can It Get Any Worse For Lance Armstrong?
Can things get any worse for Lance Armstrong? Definitely. Armstrong got hit with another double-dose of bad news on Monday. Cycling’s world governing body, the...

Why USADA’s Case Against Lance Armstrong Is Compelling
Do you believe Lance now? For anyone who still thinks Lance Armstrong won his seven Tour de France titles, and inspired so many people around the world, as a...

Lance Armstrong’s Fall from Grace Tests Livestrong’s Strength
When you are the greatest athlete in your sport and one of the most visible figures in the worldwide fight against cancer, you have a lot to protect. Seven-time...

How Lance Armstrong Lost His Tour de France Titles
In the Tour de France, a race he won seven times, Lance Armstrong was so driven that he would chase down cyclists who offended his sense of fair play. By the...
Photo Essays

Tour de France ’53: Rare Photos of a Sport Spectacle
On the eve of the 2012 Tour de France, LIFE offers a look back — through rare, vintage photographs — at the 1953 version of the utterly singular sports...
Time.com Specials

Top 10 Sporting Cheats
Up until recently, Floyd Landis was in a lengthy legal battle to recover his 2006 Tour de France victory, lost after a test showed he had elevated levels of...
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Wiggins out of Tour De France With Knee Problem
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