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Justice Department to sue Lance Armstrong

Feb. 22: NBC's Pete Williams reports on the Justice Department's plans to notify the court about the Lance Armstrong suit on Friday. NBC's Pete Williams reports on the Justice Department's plans to notify the court about the Lance Armstrong suit on Friday. (msnbc)

Did Lance Armstrong lie to Oprah?

Jan. 26: Travis Tygart, the chief executive of the American anti-doping authority, said Armstrong did not confess the full extent of his cheating in his interview with Oprah Winfrey. Tygart has given Armstrong a deadline to tell the whole truth, or risk consequences. TODAY's Jenna Wolfe reports.  Travis Tygart, the chief executive of the American anti-doping authority, said Armstrong did not confess the full extent of his cheating in his interview with Oprah Winfrey. Tygart has given Armstrong a deadline to tell the whole truth, or risk consequences. TODAY's Jenna Wolfe reports. (TODAY)

Lance Armstrong's confession may impact Olympics

Jan. 15: A member of the International Olympic Committee said cycling could be dropped from the games if Armstrong implicates those who oversee the sport. NBC's Anne Thompson reports. (Nightly News)A member of the International Olympic Committee said cycling could be dropped from the games if Armstrong implicates those who oversee the sport. NBC's Anne Thompson reports. (Nightly News)

KLG, Hoda: How must Lance Armstrong feel now?

Jan. 15: TODAY's Kathie Lee Gifford and Hoda Kotb talk about Oprah's interview with Lance Armstrong, in which he reportedly admitted using performance-enhancing drugs, and the hosts discuss how he must feel after letting down people who believed in him.  TODAY's Kathie Lee Gifford and Hoda Kotb talk about Oprah's interview with Lance Armstrong, in which he reportedly admitted using performance-enhancing drugs, and the hosts discuss how he must feel after letting down people who believed in him. (TODAY)

Lance Armstrong admits to doping

Jan. 15: Despite denials made in interviews and a deposition, legendary cyclist Lance Armstrong has come clean about using performance-enhancing drugs. NBC's Ann Thompson reports on his admission to Oprah Winfrey. Despite denials made in interviews and a deposition, legendary cyclist Lance Armstrong has come clean about using performance-enhancing drugs. NBC's Ann Thompson reports on his admission to Oprah Winfrey. (TODAY)

Lance Armstrong apologizes to Livestrong staff

Jan. 14: On Monday cyclist Lance Armstrong, who was stripped of his Tour de France titles in 2012 in the wake of doping evidence, offered an apology to the staff of his cancer charity, Livestrong. NBC's Ron Mott reports. (Nightly News)On Monday cyclist Lance Armstrong, who was stripped of his Tour de France titles in 2012 in the wake of doping evidence, offered an apology to the staff of his cancer charity, Livestrong. NBC's Ron Mott reports. (Nightly News)

Lance Armstrong considering admitting to drug use

Jan. 5: The New York Times reports that the cycling champion is weighing his options on whether or not he should admit to using banned performance enhancing drugs during his cycling career. NBC's Michelle Franzen reports. The New York Times reports that the cycling champion is weighing his options on whether or not he should admit to using banned performance enhancing drugs during his cycling career. NBC's Michelle Franzen reports. (TODAY)

Lance Armstrong stripped of Tour de France titles

Oct. 22: The president of the International Cycling Union said he was The president of the International Cycling Union said he was "sickened" by the evidence of Armstrong's involvement in a massive doping program, gathered by the USADA. Now, the UCI will list 'no winner' for the Tour de France from 1999 to 2005. Kristen Dahlgren reports. (Nightly News)

Lance Armstrong: 'It's been an interesting couple of weeks'

Oct. 20: Cyclist Lance Armstrong made his first public comments since the anti-doping accusations surrounding him intensified. Cyclist Lance Armstrong made his first public comments since the anti-doping accusations surrounding him intensified. "I've been better," he said, "but I've also been worse." NBC's Charles Hadlock reports. (TODAY)

Teammate: Lance Armstrong failed drug tests

Sept. 5: Former teammate Tyler Hamilton helped Lance Armstrong capture his first three Tour de France titles, but Hamilton is now saying in a new book that Armstrong admitted to taking performance-enhancing drugs. Hamilton and author Dan Coyle speak about the controversial allegations. Former teammate Tyler Hamilton helped Lance Armstrong capture his first three Tour de France titles, but Hamilton is now saying in a new book that Armstrong admitted to taking performance-enhancing drugs. Hamilton and author Dan Coyle speak about the controversial allegations. (TODAY)

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