U.S. Anti-Doping Agency (USADA)

UPDATE: Lance Armstrong Withdraws From Swim Meet After Objection Is Raised

Mark Memmott — Thu, 04 Apr 2013 14:12:00 +0000

Update at 11:15 a.m. ET. Armstrong Pulls Out:

After an objection was raised Thursday by FINA, swimming's international governing body, Lance Armstrong has withdrawn from a masters swim meet being held this weekend in Austin, Texas, The Associated Press and other news outlets are reporting.

Lance Armstrong Will Not Cooperate With USADA Doping Probe

Eyder Peralta — Wed, 20 Feb 2013 21:11:00 +0000

Lance Armstrong will not cooperate with a United States Anti-Doping Agency probe into doping in the cycling world.

Bloomberg reports Armstrong missed a deadline set by USADA today.

Armstrong's Confession Looms, And Court Cases Await

Bill Chappell — Thu, 17 Jan 2013 19:00:00 +0000

Disgraced cyclist Lance Armstrong's confession to doping isn't just a matter of passing interest to sports fans, it has the potential to be pivotal new evidence in a raft of legal matters that have swirled around the cycling star for years.

Armstrong already has lost his battle with the U.S.

New Report: Lance Armstrong 'Discussed Admission Of Guilt'

Mark Memmott — Wed, 09 Jan 2013 18:48:00 +0000

USA Today sports columnist Christine Brennan writes that:

"Lance Armstrong and U.S.

What Lance Armstrong, And The USADA, Might Gain From A Confession

Bill Chappell — Mon, 07 Jan 2013 21:31:00 +0000

The news that disgraced cyclist Lance Armstrong might be willing to confess to the doping charges he spent years denying has reopened interest in his case — and in the question of whether his lifetime ban from competitive sports could be eased in exchange for Armstrong's cooperation.

Juliet Macur of The New York Times, whose report on the new possibility Friday cited unnamed sources, says that in her view, Armstrong, 41, would like to trade his cooperation for a redu