Landis Uses New Book to Address Charges
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In the book, Floyd Landis, last yearâs Tour de France winner, appears to contradict some of the testimony he gave at an arbitration hearing on charges of doping last month.
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BERKELEY, California  - Whether it is bonds, dot-com firms, or athletes, author Michael Lewis is fascinated with valuations.
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Seven-time Tour de France champion Lance Armstrong said doping charges leveled in a new book by Irish writer David Walsh are recycled allegations designed to "cash in on my name and sully my reputation."
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Floyd Landis addresses his fans in a letter on his Web site, saying that having his 2006 Tour de France title stripped serves some good because "we have shown that the anti-doping system is corrupt."
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October 12, 2004 -- NBA superstar and accused rapist Kobe Bryant was unhappy with the private jet that the Los Angeles Lakers had hired to ferry him to court appointments, his former coach claims in his new book.
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BERKELEY, California, October 2 (Reuters Life!) - Author Michael Lewis, who has written about bond trading, venture capital and baseball, returns to bookshelves this month with a new look at the evolution of professional football.
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Two new books provide ambitious overviews of complicated topics.
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Tour de France winner Floyd Landis will find out at 5 a.m. EDT Saturday whether his backup "B" sample tested positive for doping &#151; a result that could cost the American cyclist the title and lead to a two-year ban.
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Tour de France winner Floyd Landis should learn on Thursday whether he has any chance of competing in this year's race.
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The attorney for cyclist Floyd Landis took issue with the international cycling federation for leaking the results of the Tour de France winner's positive "A" sample drug test, saying it breached the organization's own rules.
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Two new books offer correctives to evasions and distortions of the Riefenstahl myth.
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Testing began Thursday on Tour de France winner Floyd Landis' backup doping sample, while his lawyer reiterated he expects the result to confirm the original positive finding for elevated testosterone levels.
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-- The attorney for Floyd Landis asked Monday that doping charges be dismissed, hinting for the first time at the Tour de France winner's official defense: that his positive testosterone tests were flawed and did not meet World Anti-Doping Agency standards.
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The attorney for Tour de France winner Floyd Landis submitted a motion to dismiss doping charges against the cyclist Monday, claiming Landis' positive testosterone tests were flawed and did not meet standards set by the World Anti-Doping Agency for a doping offense.
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Tour de France winner Floyd Landis will   ask the United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) to drop the   case against him, his representative said on Saturday.
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They turned out the lights on the Floyd Landis courtroom drama yesterday, a whopper of a case that whirled wildly between arguments about wardrobe choices, malfunctioning machines, shoddy science, and much more.