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Today in the news: Anti-doping agency releases evidence against Lance Armstrong

Today in the news: Anti-doping agency releases evidence against Lance Armstrong

By Anonymous
Posted Oct 10, 2012 @ 06:00 PM
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“The U.S.P.S. Team doping conspiracy was professionally designed to groom and pressure athletes to use dangerous drugs, to evade detection, to ensure its secrecy and ultimately gain an unfair competitive advantage through superior doping practices.” – Statement from the United States Anti-Doping Agency, which said Wednesday that Lance Armstrong was at the center of the doping conspiracy and released thousands of documents that it says prove Armstrong doped and led the program.

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Alex Karras, a football player and actor best known for his work on “Webster,” died Wednesday at age 77. Karras was drafted by the Detroit Lions and played from 1958-70 (interrupted by a one-year ban for gambling), and after football became an actor. He appeared in “Blazing Saddles” and other movies, but gained fame played Webster’s guardian, George Papadapolis, on the ABC show.

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Quote of note

“The U.S.P.S. Team doping conspiracy was professionally designed to groom and pressure athletes to use dangerous drugs, to evade detection, to ensure its secrecy and ultimately gain an unfair competitive advantage through superior doping practices.” – Statement from the United States Anti-Doping Agency, which said Wednesday that Lance Armstrong was at the center of the doping conspiracy and released thousands of documents that it says prove Armstrong doped and led the program.

News to know

Alex Karras, a football player and actor best known for his work on “Webster,” died Wednesday at age 77. Karras was drafted by the Detroit Lions and played from 1958-70 (interrupted by a one-year ban for gambling), and after football became an actor. He appeared in “Blazing Saddles” and other movies, but gained fame played Webster’s guardian, George Papadapolis, on the ABC show.

Hot video: Man survives hit and run

Driver stops but speeds away in scene caught on tape.

GateHouse News Service

 

 


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