Armstrong wristbands yield $63M to fight cancer (USA Today) The Lance Armstrong Foundation and Nike will announce Tuesday that more than 70 million of those ubiquitous yellow Livestrong wristbands have been sold since the program began in 2004, raising $63 million for cancer research and programs. Armstrong says it's "a challenge, a goal."...more...Armstrong brings celebrity appeal to benefit concert (Charles City Press) CEDAR FALLS (AP) ? Julia Debruicker came all the way from Bloomington, Ind., to ride RAGBRAI. One of the most vivid memories she?ll take home with her will be how crazy her fellow riders went over the cycling event?s most famous face, Lance Armstrong....more... Lance Armstrong to Visit Iowa Twice as Efforts to Make Cancer a National Priority Intensify (KXXV Waco) Armstrong hits the Iowa bike trail in July, Returns in August for LIVESTRONG(R) Presidential Cancer Forum AUSTIN, Texas, July 20 /PRNewswire/ -- The Lance Armstrong......more... Lance Armstrong to Visit Iowa Twice as Efforts to Make Cancer a National Priority Intensify (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance) The Lance Armstrong Foundation today announced that champion cyclist and cancer survivor Lance Armstrong will ride across the state of Iowa with more than 10,000 participants in the 35th annual Register's Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa , July 21-28....more... People in Sports (Miami Herald) A rugby player in Brisbane, Australia, kept competing for more than three months without realizing he had an opponent's tooth lodged in his forehead....more... Lance Armstrong's Life After the Tour (ABC News) Seven-Time Tour de France Winner Speaks With ABC News Now...more... Rugby player didn't notice embedded tooth (Austin American-Statesman) Rugby player Ben Czislowski kept competing for more than three months despite the headaches that started after a clash with an opponent. Czislowski was playing for Brisbane team Wynnum during the April 1 incident involving Tweed Heads forward Matt Austin....more... RAGBRAI 2007 (The Daily Reporter) Welcome RAGBRAI XXXV Riders, Families and Friends! On behalf of the citizens of Spencer, the Business Community and Clay County -- I am pleased to welcome RAGBRAI back to the Spencer area....more... Contenders give Tour de France a makeover (Seattle Times) After Monday's rest day, the Tour de France heads into its last ride through the Alps in the ninth stage today with the race finally starting to take shape......more... |