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Armstrong signs deal to endorse Ultra beer

Sports | Cycling
2009-10-8

CYCLING great Lance Armstrong has inked a deal with Anheuser-Busch InBev to be the company's spokesman for Michelob Ultra beer. The seven-time winner of the Tour de France and the brewer announced the three-year...

Contador basks in Tour glory

Sports | Cycling
2009-7-27

ALBERTO Contador emerged as the new cycling boss yesterday when the Spaniard wrapped up his second Tour de France title on the Champs-Elysees on Lance Armstrong's return to the race. The Astana rider stayed safe...

Armstrong finds new sponsor for Astana

Sports | Cycling
2009-7-23

LANCE Armstrong says he's found a new American sponsor to back Astana next year but won't say if he will stay with the team or launch his own squad. "Making a very cool announcement on Thursday re: a new American...

Armstrong eyes Tour 2010

Sports | Cycling
2009-7-22

LANCE Armstrong has already won his hand at the Tour de France. Five days before the race ends on the Champs-Elysées, the Texan has proved he can still be regarded as a potential race winner and has found a new sponsor...

Armstrong wary of Vosges stage, storms forecast

Sports | Cycling
2009-7-17

SEVEN times Tour de France champion Lance Armstrong warned that today's 13th stage in the Vosges mountains would be much more than just a foretaste of the Alps. "Tomorrow is hard, that is a real stage," he said....

Schleck: Armstrong can win duel with Contador

Sports | Cycling
2009-7-14

LANCE Armstrong has the strength to win his personal duel with Astana teammate Alberto Contador, another of the race's main contenders, Andy Schleck said yesterday. "Armstrong is very, very strong and he's very...

Armstrong puts pressure on Contador

Sports | Cycling
2009-7-13

LANCE Armstrong continued playing mind games with his younger rival and teammate Alberto Contador yesterday, hinting that he might be the strongest rider this year on the Tour and admitting for the first time that...

Apollo 11 mission recreated on Website

World
2009-7-13

FAMILIES crowded around black-and-white television sets in 1969 to watch Neil Armstrong take man's first steps on the moon. Now, they'll be able to watch the Apollo 11 mission recreated in real time on the Web,...

Armstrong on guard as Tour moves into mountains

Sports | Cycling
2009-7-10

FROM his perch at second overall at the Tour de France, Lance Armstrong now gets to see what his rivals can throw at him in the first of the gruelling mountain stages. After mostly flat, wind-swept stages along...

Armstrong, Contador contest looms at Tour

Sports | Cycling
2009-7-9

THEY have excelled as Tour de France teammates, but with only seconds separating them, a rivalry between Alberto Contador and Lance Armstrong is about to heat up. The two Astana stars clearly have each other on...