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Lance Armstrong: Sports
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Lance Armstrong was born on September 18, 1971. He grew up in Texas. Football is a very popular sport in Texas. Lance wanted to be a football player but lacked the coordination. He felt very bad about this failure but didn't give up on sports. He decided to try swimming.
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Lance Armstrong is in zijn carrière verscheidene malen door doping achtervolgd geweest. Onder meer zijn goede relatie met de beruchte Italiaanse sportdokter Ferrari leidde tot speculaties. Vooral in de Franse pers verschenen vaak geruchten over Armstrongs vermeende dopinggebruik.
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Armstrong joined SIRIUS in January to host a weekly program on Faction, a channel created specifically to appeal to action sports enthusiasts with an innovative mix of music and talk. Armstrong Radio airs every Sunday at 9:00 p.m. ET on Faction, channel 28.
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"This holiday season, I'm asking shoppers to strike a blow against cancer by buying the Nike LIVESTRONG apparel, footwear and gift cards at DICK's Sporting Goods," said Lance Armstrong. "I'm proud to be part of this innovative campaign and grateful to Nike and DICK'S Sporting Goods for their support in the fight against cancer."
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Before committing to become a full-time cyclist, Armstrong competed in triathlons as a teenager and was considered a future star in the sport. He indicated he has no plans to run marathons or enter triathlons professionally, at least not at this time.
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