Cycling
Lance Armstrong is said to weigh admission of doping
Lance Armstrong, who this fall was stripped of his seven Tour de France titles for doping and barred for life from competing in all Olympic sports, has told associates and anti-doping officials that he is considering publicly admitting that he used banned performance-enhancing drugs and blood transfusions...
Cycling
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TRAFFIC
DOT to Triangle drivers: Name that traffic jam
The most popular finalist will become the official nickname for a dreaded three-year road project on Raleigh’s southern Beltline.
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CYCLING
Armstrong teammate Hincapie seen as reluctant but reliable witness
In his books about cycling, cancer, fame and family and how they have intertwined to make him who he is, Lance Armstrong, the seven-time Tour de France winner, delves into fine detail about the roles his top teammates played on his champion Tour teams.
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CYCLING
Rolland wins tough Tour stage; Wiggins holds lead
Pierre Rolland of France won the hardest Alpine stage in the Tour de France on Thursday, and Bradley Wiggins dusted defending champion Cadel Evans in the final climb to extend his overall lead.
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CYCLING
Voeckler wins Tour's 10th stage in Alps
Thomas Voeckler of France led a five-rider breakaway to win the 10th stage of the Tour de France as the race entered the Alps on Wednesday, while Bradley Wiggins retained the overall lead.
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CYCLING
Sagan wins crash-filled 6th stage of Tour
Peter Sagan of Slovakia avoided a bloody, across-the-road pileup to capture a stage for the third time at the Tour de France on Friday while Fabian Cancellara of Switzerland also steered clear of the mayhem to keep the yellow jersey.
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CYCLING
Germany's Greipel wins fifth stage of Tour de France
In yet another crash-marred finish, Andre Greipel of Germany led a frenzied bunch sprint to win the fifth stage of the Tour de France on Thursday for his second straight stage victory.
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OUTDOORS
Morrisville couple compete in St. Paul cycling competition
Evan Fader was expecting to watch his wife, Sarah, compete as a cycling pro at the Nature Valley Grand Prix. But he earned a bid as an amateur in the five-day stage race, which runs from Wednesday to Sunday in St. Paul, Minn., after finishing as the top amateur male at an April qualifier.
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DUKE
Duke cyclists claim national title in Utah
The Blue Devils club team claimed the National Collegiate Cycling Championships’ Division II team trial national title in Utah earlier this month.
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CYCLING
Feds end doping investigation of cyclist Armstrong
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 France winner and his teammates participated in a doping program.
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CYCLING
Evans on way to Tour win
Cadel Evans seized the Tour de France yellow jersey in the next-to-last stage Saturday, all but giving Australia its first victory in cycling's showpiece event and capping one of the most dramatic races in years.




