Posts Tagged ‘Lance Armstrong’
Independence Day – Rewind
The “Big Blue Train” of US Postal is arguably the greatest team in cycling history. Though Lance Armstrong was showered with all the accolades for having won the Tour de France a staggering 7 times, he would be the first to say that none of it was possible without the great riders that shepherded him [...]
Welcome to the Blogosphere
As if the blogosphere needed another blogger, Lance Armstrong has joined our ranks, not with his own blog but as an author on the mighty Huffington Post. In Lance’s first submission, Decisive Action To Achieve Your Goals, he details his new online venture, Livestrong.com, “an ambitious web site project that aspires to be THE destination [...]
Saving Owen Wilson
“Keep your friends close and your enemies even closer.” – Sun-tzu “With friends like these, who needs enemies.” – Unknown Its incredibly hard keeping up with Lance Armstrong. One day Our Boy Lance (OBL) is opening up his new Austin bike shop, Mellow Johnny’s, the next he’s speaking at the Ohio State University Medical Center [...]
Patriots Day
As a life long Red Sox fan and runner who has completed my fair share of marathons, the third Monday of April is an exciting and special time for the citizens of Boston. Patriots Day commemorates the Battles of Lexington and Concord, the first battles of the Revolutionary War, and Paul Revere’s famous “Midnight Ride.” [...]
The Issue All Candidates Should Be Running Against
From the Lance Armstrong Foundation website:Since President Richard Nixon declared war on cancer in 1971, the disease has never drawn any significant political attention or opposition. Until now. In August, the Lance Armstrong Foundation invited all of the presidential candidates to address the cancer burden in our country. At the LIVESTRONG Presidential Cancer Forum, six [...]
Lance for Vice President?
Today’s news is definitely NOT about the bike.It is about the new sports: politics.From this morning’s Washington Post: “Earlier in the day, [New York Mayor Michael] Bloomberg appeared at an Austin hospital to talk health care with Lance Armstrong, a cancer survivor and seven-time Tour de France champion cyclist. Armstrong is an emerging political power [...]
Getting Down Under
So, are we excited about the Tour Down Under, which gets the professional road season off and spinning Jan. 20-27 in South Australia? There will be 133 riders, 21 more than in 2007; 29 of the 133 riders started the 2007 Tour de France. Among the teams participating: Silence Lotto, Quick Step, Rabobank, High Road, [...]
Not Home for the Holidays
Our Boy Lance won’t be home for the holidays. He’ll be spending Christmas with biking buddy Robin Williams (can you pick him out at right?) and the troops as part of a USO Tour along with Lewis Black, Kid Rock, Miss USA 2007 Rachel Smith and Irish tenor Ronan Tynan. The USO isn’t saying where [...]
Tour de Blonde(s)
The paparazzi of Jezebel.com finally caught up with Lance Armstrong and a certain blonde in New York, but its not quite who you think. With OBL no longer having to be “on his bike 6 hours a day,” its become readily apparent that his next favorite mode of transportation is a plane, as he was [...]
Still Waiting for the Pictures
You may have noticed that the paparazzi haven’t quite caught up with Our Boy Lance and gal pal Ashley Olsen. That’s why I found this mock Sports Illustrated cover so funny. Like Lance says, bring it on!
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