Lance Armstrong to Astana

This rumour has now been confirmed by Nikolai Proskurin the deputy president of the Kazakhstan cycling federation. Lance will begin his return at the Tour Down Under (or is that "de" Down Under) in January. Recently...

Armstrong set to announce his comeback plans

 Aramstrong is coming back to cycling arena,Seven-times Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong is set to outline his plans for his return to competitive cycling on Wednesday, heralding a comeback that is certain to...

Contador Will Quit Astana Team if Joined by Lance Armstrong

Apparently, the Astana cycling team isn't big enough for Alberto Contador and Lance Armstrong. Spain's Contador--fresh off his history-making win at the Vuelta a España--has said that if Armstrong signs with the...

Lance Armstrong coming back rumours dismissed

Yesterday rumours of Lance Armstrong’s comeback to competitive cycling have surfaced (see here). But the excitement of Armstrong’s fans will have to die down as these rumours have been dispelled by the manager of...

Lance Armstrong Now Champion Guzzler of Austin Water

Cyclist star Lance Armstrong has a gorgeous home in Texas, and is apparently one of the biggest users of water in the whole state.So from a champion cyclist to a champion water waster, which is a surprise since Lance...

Armstrong, Cancellara win Olympic time trial gold

There were questions heading in to the men's time trial, such as: whether Stefan Schumacher carried his form from the tour; or whether Contador was best suited to the hilly course. A resounding no on both counts....

Armstrong to quit Robin Hood

Jonas Armstrong is leaving the forest of Sherwood... the young star landed the career-changing role shortly after graduating from London's prestigious Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA to you, luvvie) and appearing...

NASA/Ames scientists map our return to the moon

"Thirty-nine years to the day after Neil Armstrong radioed "The Eagle has landed" from the Sea of Tranquility, NASA on Sunday turned its eyes toward the moon, gazing both forward and backward in time. For the next...

Google launches new space race to the moon

" When Neil Armstrong became the first man to set foot on the moon, he uttered unforgettable words. But the next visitor to roam the lunar landscape may send back e-mail instead. Welcome to a new kind of space race,...

Stephen Colbert's Wrists Raise $171,000 for Charity

It's amazing when comedy can do more than make us laugh, it can help out a good cause. Proving that Colbert's carefully cultivated, O'Reilly-esque persona is just a thin 'television veil' to mask his caring and...

Sci-Fi Award Finalists Announced

Attention all sci-fi fans: the annual PKD Award finalists have been announced. But, if you're still new to the science-fiction game, perhaps start with something from the amazing and prolific back catalogue of the masterful writer after whom the award is named: Philip K....

Cancer's Dirty Little Secret

Cancer's Dirty Little Secret For Survivors Under 40, Nothing's Changed By Matthew Zachary There's a dirty little secret in cancer. The past 30 years of research have yielded amazing strides. On the whole,...

Golden Brett is new Top Star

Do ex-players make good front office executives? Here's another chance for us to find out: news today that Brett Hull gets to see what kind of sniper he is from the press box... um... wait, that sounds wrong. In a move that continues the sports question the former all-star...

Harper's authority challenge by Nova Scotians over Bill Casey

"N.S. riding association defies PM, supports Casey Updated Sun. Oct. 14 2007 7:23 PM ET The Canadian Press HALIFAX -- A Conservative riding association in northern Nova Scotia is defying Stephen Harper and standing...

Lance Armstrong sues animal group over yellow wristbands

"The Lance Armstrong Foundation set up by the former Tour de France champion to battle cancer is suing an animal charity over dog and cat collars which resemble its yellow wristbands.Armstrong, a cancer survivor, launched the yellow bands during the 2004 Tour bearing the...

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