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11 hrs ago | AltWeeklies

MLB Steroid Scandal: How Porter Fischer Exposed Biogenesis

Porter Fischer shared the medical records, patient spreadsheets, and handwritten composition books with Miami New Times for an explosive story that sparked the biggest drug-related scandal in professional sports since Lance Armstrong lost his seven Tour de France medals in 2012.

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Related Topix: Discovery Channel, Cycling, Tour de France

15 hrs ago | Examiner.com

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West named to worst role models list

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West may have just had a baby, but they were named to the worst role models list, Wet Paint reported on June 19. Kim Kardashian and Kanye West 's baby girl, who is rumored to be named Kaidence Kardashian West, was born to parents named as bad role models by parents in a recent survey.

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Related Topix: Discovery Channel, Cycling

17 hrs ago | Thoroughbred Daily News

Oasis Dream's Gale Force Ten Wins the Jersey

TDN MAGAZINE, As the Science Gets Better, Catching the Cheats Becomes Easier: Part V of A Painful Truth : No matter the sport, cheaters have always stayed one step ahead of those trying to catch them by doping with as-yet undetectable products.

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Related Topix: Discovery Channel, Cycling, Sports, Horse Racing

22 hrs ago | Examiner.com

Celebrating 100 years of racing with 'Tour de France 100'

On June 20, a celebration of the 100th Tour de France will begin with daily postings of rare and restored Tour de France photographs on the "Tour de France 100" website, TDF100.com .

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Related Topix: Tour de France, Cycling, Discovery Channel

Tue Jun 18, 2013

Battle Creek Enquirer

Steroid use should invalidate records

It can be done by an athlete using their natural ability, but what if records were being set in spite of steroids and it was really all a lie? When dealing with sports, steroids are often consumed to enhance performances or build muscle in an athlete, which can result in breaking records.

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Related Topix: Discovery Channel, Cycling, Tour de France, Sports, Mark McGwire, Baseball Players

Examiner.com

Despite economic challenges, scandals, charitable donations increase in 2012

Washington is reporting today on a modest increase in charitable giving in the United States in 2012; despite slow economic growth and ongoing scandals and political fallout which impacted major non-profits including Lance Armstrong's Livestrong and Susan G. Komen for the Cure.

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Related Topix: Discovery Channel, Cycling

Miami New Times

MLB Steroid Scandal: How Porter Fischer Exposed the Coral Gables Clinic

The first thing Porter Fischer spotted was the trunk of his silver Corolla. It was wide open.

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Related Topix: Discovery Channel, Cycling, Sports, Major League Baseball, Alex Rodriguez, Baseball Players

Bend Bulletin

Cloud of drug cheaters hovering over baseball

When cyclist Lance Armstrong was found to have used performance-enhancing drugs last fall, he was publicly disgraced, stripped of his seven Tour de France titles and banned from the sport for life.

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Related Topix: Discovery Channel, Cycling, Tour de France, Sports, Jason Castro, Baseball Players, Rajai Davis

Mon Jun 17, 2013

Thoroughbred Daily News

Closing Argument Colt Successful in Unveiling

TDN MAGAZINE, As the Science Gets Better, Catching the Cheats Becomes Easier: Part V of A Painful Truth : No matter the sport, cheaters have always stayed one step ahead of those trying to catch them by doping with as-yet undetectable products.

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Related Topix: Discovery Channel, Cycling, Sports, Horse Racing

Rediff.com

Who needs Lance Armstrong when we have so many heroes?

He was thrilled when he came to see me and said, "I always wanted to do the half-marathon before the disease hit me and now after the treatment I will run the half-marathon".

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Related Topix: Discovery Channel, Cycling

Sun Jun 16, 2013

Cycling News

Mike Plant publicly ends his support of Pat McQuaid

Mike Plant, a key member of the UCI Management Committee has announced that he can no longer support UCI President Pat McQuaid, saying that cycling is at a critical turning point and needs strong, credible leadership.

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Related Topix: Discovery Channel, Cycling

Sat Jun 15, 2013

Thoroughbred Daily News

Byrama Upsets in Vanity

TDN MAGAZINE, As the Science Gets Better, Catching the Cheats Becomes Easier: Part V of A Painful Truth : No matter the sport, cheaters have always stayed one step ahead of those trying to catch them by doping with as-yet undetectable products.

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Related Topix: Discovery Channel, Cycling, Sports, Horse Racing

CBS Local

Bernstein: Go Ahead, Make Fun Of "Boston Strong"

By Dan Bernstein CBSChicago.com Senior Columnist - As soon as a well-meant charitable effort is twisted into a Stanley Cup rallying cry, all bets are off.

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Related Topix: Ice Hockey, Winter Sports, Discovery Channel, Cycling

The Baltimore Sun

Baseball players say they want to clean up the game

When cyclist Lance Armstrong was found to have used performance-enhancing drugs last fall, he was publicly disgraced, stripped of his seven Tour de France titles and banned from the sport for life.

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Related Topix: Discovery Channel, Cycling, Tour de France, Sports, Jason Castro, Baseball Players, Rajai Davis

Liverpool Daily Post

McQuaid defeated in Cycling Ireland vote

Union Cycliste Internationale president Pat McQuaid has failed to receive the backing of Cycling Ireland's clubs in his bid to secure nomination for a third term.

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Related Topix: Discovery Channel, Cycling

The Union

53rd annual Nevada City Classic Bicycle Race

Photo for The Union by John Hart The riders of the 2012, 52nd annual Nevada City Classic Sunday, downtown Nevada City.

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Related Topix: Discovery Channel, Cycling, Katerina Nash, Sports, Olympic Cycling, Summer Olympic, Olympics, Summer Olympics

Fri Jun 14, 2013

Velonews

Orica riders welcome back White as sports director following suspension

Orica management announced this week that White, 39, will return to the Australian team ahead of the Tour de France after admitting he doped during his years on the U.S. Postal Service squad nearly a decade ago.

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Related Topix: Tour de France, Cycling, Discovery Channel, Team CSC, Bobby Julich

Southland Times

Why do we have to judge famous?

Columnist Pat Veltkamp Smith was Southland Times women's editor until 1997 and is a former president of the Southland Justices of the Peace Association.

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The Guardian

The Joy of Six: wingmen, sidekicks and hangers-on | Barry Glendenning

Phil Mickelson's caddie, Lance Armstrong's partner in crime and Paul Gascoigne's five-bellied friend - sport's best known 'servants' Phil Mickelson has been with his caddie, Jim 'Bones' Mackay, since he turned pro in 1992 and the pair are at the US Open.

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Related Topix: More Sports, Golf, PGA Golf, Phil Mickelson, Discovery Channel, Cycling

RTE.ie

Kelly defends McQuaid ahead of vote

Sean Kelly has hit out at Pat McQuaid's critics as the Irish cycling chief prepares for a crucial vote that could determine whether he stays on as UCI president.

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