Wednesday, April 7, 2010 as of 11:14 AM ET
Floyd Landis (born October 14, 1975) is an American retired cyclist who after initially being awarded victory in the 2006 Tour de France was stripped of the title in 2010. He was an all-around rider, with special skills in climbing and time-trialing, and is also known to be a very fast descender.
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PARIS -- Judicial officials say that U.
S. cyclist Floyd Landis and his coach Arnie Baker are being sent to trial in a computer hacking case that targeted France's doping laboratory.A French arrest warrant was issued for the two men Jan. 28 so they could be questioned about computer hacking at the Chatenay-Malabry laboratory dating to September 2006.The lab had uncovered abnormally elevated testosterone levels in the American cyclist's samples collected in the run-up to his 2006 Tour de France victory. He had to give up his medal.The officials, who asked not to be identified, said Tuesday that Judge Thomas Cassuto decided Oct. 15 to send the pair and six others to trial in a sweeping computer hacking case that goes beyond the cycling world.No trial date has been set....Stop me if you have heard this before. A pro athlete tests positive for a banned substance then immediately cops to having no idea that said substance was in fact pr...
A French court has convicted American cyclist Floyd Landis in absentia for his role in hacking into the computers of a French doping lab.The court in the western Par...
Federal prosecutors investigating cheating in professional cycling have subpoenaed documents from a 2004 case in which a Texas company tried to prove Lance Armstrong...
He's been called high-minded, a trailblazing lawman and "America's top steroid cop."For someone who does his best work behind the scenes, federal agent Jeff Novitzky...
PAUILLAC, France (AP) — Wiping away tears, Alberto Contador is ready for the champagne to flow.After three daunting weeks of crashes, biting cold, fog and searing he...
PARIS (AP) — Lance Armstrong didn't want to go out this way.In his final Tour de France , the seven-time champion popped a tire, crashed and struggled up the mountai...
LOS ANGELES -- The director of the Swiss anti-doping laboratory informed federal authorities last fall that Lance Armstrong's test results from the 2001 Tour de Sui...
NEW YORK -- Tyler Hamilton, a former teammate of Lance Armstrong, told "60 Minutes" that he used performance-enhancing drugs with the seven-time Tour de France winne...
PARIS -- U.S. investigators interviewed French anti-doping officials at Interpol headquarters Tuesday as part of a probe into allegations of drug use by cyclists inc...
ADELAIDE, Australia -- Lance Armstrong says he has nothing to worry about "on any level" over new doping allegations raised in a report by Sports Illustrated.The sev...
CHICAGO -- Lance Armstrong is retiring again -- this time for good.Almost a month after finishing 65th in his last competitive race in Australia , and nearly six yea...
MADRID -- Tour de France champion Alberto Contador believes "irreparable" damage has been done to his reputation despite being cleared of doping by the Spanish cycli...
LAUSANNE, Switzerland -- The leaders of the IOC and World Anti-Doping Agency want Floyd Landis to provide concrete evidence to support his allegation of doping by se...
A French judge has issued an arrest warrant for disgraced U.S. cyclist Floyd Landis for allegedly hacking into a lab computer at a facility run by the country's anti...
One Kentucky man pedaled away from a yard sale with a find of a lifetime.Greg Estes paid $5 last week for a bike that scandal-plagued cyclist Floyd Landis rode in a ...
With the cycling season kicking into high gear, the strongest doping allegations yet against Lance Armstrong surfaced Thursday in a barrage of detailed messages from...
Lance Armstrong is used to winning, but his most recent victory was unlike any he had experienced before.Federal prosecutors dropped their investigation of the seven...
Alberto Contador was stripped of his 2010 Tour de France title Monday and banned for two years after sport's highest court found him guilty of doping.The Court of Ar...
Federal prosecutors dropped their investigation of Lance Armstrong on Friday, ending a nearly two-year effort aimed at determining whether the seven-time Tour de Fra...
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