Tag: lance armstrong, oakley, sponsorship, tour de france, doping, scandal

Armstrong To Challenge USPS

According to an article in USA Today, Armstrong is forming his defense.  They say he’s going to argue that he never submitted a false claim to the government and the case is too old to pursue. They’re reporting that the government either knew or should have known what was going […]

Armstrong Had Hired a Lobbyist

A new article in the Wall Street Journal is reporting that Lance Armstrong’s team hired a lobbyist in part to look into Jeff Novitsky at the time he was investigating Lance.  While looking to clear his name he was also looking to see what he could find out about the […]

Oakley Also Ends Armstrong Sponsorship

Oakley has ended its long sponsorship of Armstrong this week, following most of his other sponsors. They posted a statement on their website that included the following: Oakley said, “Based on UCI’s decision today and the overwhelming evidence that USADA presented, Oakley has severed its longstanding relationship with Lance Armstrong, […]