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Lance Armstrong is a professional cyclist, cancer survivor and seven-time Tour de France winner. Armstrong formed the Lance Armstrong Foundation (now known as Livestrong) to support people affected by cancer and to raise awareness....

Former Giro d'Italia winner Danilo Di Luca tested positive for EPO in a surprise test at his home before this year's race, organizers said Friday.

Sochi's anti-doping director says 2,500 drug tests will be conducted at next year's Winter Olympics, about 350 more than at the 2010 Games in Vancouver.

An independent panel will examine allegations that cycling's governing body was complicit in Lance Armstrong's doping.

Barcelona star Xavi Hernandez has told FIFA.com that he welcomes improved doping controls but does not believe it is an issue in football.

A Dutch TV channel will this weekend screen a documentary in which it is claimed Juventus' 1996 Champions League-winning side had been given performance-enhancing drugs.

Olympic officials agree that more targeted, out-of-competition testing in high-profile sports is needed to catch the drug cheats who are escaping the net, IOC President Jacques Rogge said Wednesday.

The International Cycling Union says it will ask French officials to open a disciplinary case against Sylvain Georges after his backup sample also tested positive for a banned stimulant.

Olympic leaders held a summit meeting on doping and match-fixing but declined to give any details of the discussions.

American Levi Leipheimer says he retired from professional cycling when his six-month ban for doping violations ended March 1 and he was unable to sign with a new team.

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The head of the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency is criticizing cycling's governing body for failing to take decisive action to clean up the sport since the Lance Armstrong doping scandal.

The Spanish state prosecutor's office is appealing the verdict in the Operation Puerto blood-doping case, including the decision to destroy hundreds of blood bags that anti-doping agencies had asked to be handed over for analysis.

Pat McQuaid will stand for a third term as president of the International Cycling Union after being endorsed by the Swiss federation.

Former WADA president Dick Pound has written a report for the World Anti-Doping Agency assessing the current state of drug-testing. It doesn't paint a pretty picture.

The ITF says Brazilian tennis player Fernando Romboli has completed an 8.5-month suspension for a doping violation.