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Jockey John Velazquez, left, watches as trainer Bob Baffert holds up the winner's trophy after they victory with Medina Spirit in the 147th running of the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs, Saturday, May 1, 2021, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson) ** FILE **

Let’s welcome Bob Baffert to the Doping Hall of Infamy

By Paul Newberry - Associated Press

This Tuesday, April 6, 2021 booking photo provided by the Austin, Texas, Police Department shows Luke Armstrong, son of cyclist Lance Armstrong, who has been charged with sexual assault stemming from a 2018 incident when he was 18 and the alleged victim was 16. (Austin Police Department via AP)

Lance Armstrong’s son charged with sexual assault from 2018

Associated Press

Former American professional cyclist Lance Armstrong, right, rides with Lebanese and foreign cyclists at the site of the Aug. 4 deadly blast in the port of Beirut that killed scores and wounded thousands in Beirut, Lebanon, Sunday, Oct. 4, 2020. Armstrong led the charity bike tour named, &quot;Bike for Beirut,&quot; to raise awareness and fund organizations that are helping residents of the Lebanese capital who suffered losses as a result of the massive blast. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)

Lance Armstrong leads Beirut bike tour to help blast victims

By HASSAN AMMAR - Associated Press

Charity founded by disgraced cyclist announces relaunch plan

By JIM VERTUNO - Associated Press

FILE - In this June 28, 2015, file photo, Alberto Salazar is shown at the U.S. track and field championships in Eugene, Ore. Salazar was excited about a performance-enhancing supplement he was trying out on his runners. The supplement ended up triggering a drawn-out investigation that led to Salazar’s four-year suspension from track and field. (AP Photo/Ryan Kang, File)

Suspicious athletes led to coaching great Salazar’s downfall

By EDDIE PELLS - Associated Press

NBCSN to air 30-minute interview with Lance Armstrong

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

FILE - In this April 29, 2009, file photo, Astana cycling team general manager Johan Bruyneel answers questions from the media after the first stage of the Tour of the Gila cycling race in Mogollon, N.M. In a letter posted on social media Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2018, Bruyneel, Lance Armstrong’s former team manager, said he’s been given a lifetime ban from cycling for his role in a doping program that helped Armstrong win the Tour de France seven times. (AP Photo/Jake Schoellkopf, File)

Former Armstrong team manager gets lifetime ban from cycling

By JIM VERTUNO - Associated Press

FILE - This April 1, 2012 file photo shows Lance Armstrong during a news conference in Galveston, Texas. A federal judge ruled Monday, Feb. 13, 2017 that the government's $100 million lawsuit against Lance Armstrong can proceed. The decision from U.S. District Judge Christopher Cooper in Washington sets the nearly 7-year-old case on course for jury trial. The lawsuit was filed in 2010 by Armstrong's former U.S. Postal Service teammate Floyd Landis, who could collect up to 25 percent. (AP Photo/Houston Chronicle, Michael Paulsen, File ) MANDATORY CREDIT

Lance Armstrong settles $100M lawsuit with U.S. government

By Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times

A timeline of Lance Armstrong’s cycling career

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

In this July 25, 2010, file photo, Lance Armstrong, of the United States, looks back on the podium after the 20th and last stage of the Tour de France cycling race in Paris. (AP Photo/Bas Czerwinski, File)

Armstrong and government spar over upcoming trial evidence

By JIM VERTUNO - Associated Press

FILE - In this Jan. 13, 2013, file photo, a sign for the Livestrong Foundation is seen at the charity's headquarters in Austin, Texas. The Livestrong cancer charity continued its fundraising and contributions nosedive in 2015 for a third straight year after founder Lance Armstrong's performance-enhancing drug scandal, but foundation officials insist a rebound has already started. (AP Photo/Jack Plunkett, File)

Livestrong revenue dropped again in 2015, trending up now

By JIM VERTUNO - Associated Press

FILE - This April 1, 2012 file photo shows Lance Armstrong during a news conference in Galveston, Texas. A federal judge ruled Monday, Feb. 13, 2017 that the government's $100 million lawsuit against Lance Armstrong can proceed. The decision from U.S. District Judge Christopher Cooper in Washington sets the nearly 7-year-old case on course for jury trial. The lawsuit was filed in 2010 by Armstrong's former U.S. Postal Service teammate Floyd Landis, who could collect up to 25 percent. (AP Photo/Houston Chronicle, Michael Paulsen, File ) MANDATORY CREDIT

Lance Armstrong loses bid to halt $100 million lawsuit

By JIM VERTUNO - Associated Press

Britain's Chris Froome, right, wearing the overall leader's yellow jersey cycles past the Arc de Triomphe during the twenty-first and last stage of the Tour de France cycling race over 109.5 kilometers (68 miles) with start in Sevres and finish in Paris, France, Sunday, July 26, 2015. (AP Photo/Laurent Cipriani)

Chris Froome wins Tour de France, takes title for second time in three years

By John Leicester - Associated Press

In this Aug. 29, 2012 file photo, Lance Armstrong speaks to delegates at the World Cancer Congress in Montreal. A three-man arbitration panel has ordered Armstrong and Tailwind Sports to pay $10 million in a fraud dispute with SCA Promotions, the promotions company announced Monday, Feb. 16, 2015. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Graham Hughes, File)

Lance Armstrong must pay $10M to SCA Promotions

By Jessica Chasmar - The Washington Times

In this Aug. 25, 2012, file photo, Lance Armstrong, left, prepares to take part in the Power of Four mountain bicycle race, as his girlfriend Anna Hansen looks on, in Snowmass Village, Colo. Authorities say the disgraced cyclist hit two parked cars after a night of partying in Aspen but agreed to let his girlfriend take the blame to avoid national attention. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File)

Lance Armstrong hit parked cars, blamed girlfriend

By Sadie Gurman - Associated Press

Lance Armstrong listens as he is interviewed by talk show host Oprah Winfrey during taping for the show "Oprah and Lance Armstrong: The Worldwide Exclusive" in Austin, Texas, in this Jan. 14, 2013, file photo. Armstrong confessed to using performance-enhancing drugs to win the Tour de France cycling during the interview that aired Jan. 17, 2013, reversing more than a decade of denial. (Associated Press/Harpo Studios, Inc.) ** FILE **

Lance Armstrong on doping: ‘Take me back to 1995 … I’d probably do it again’

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

Vincenzo Nibali won the Tour de France on Sunday, becoming the first Italian in 16 years to triumph in cycling's greatest race by chiseling a lead over his main rivals a few seconds at a time and dominating them in the mountains. (Associated Press)

Italy’s Vincenzo Nibali wins Tour de France

By Jamey Keaton - Associated Press

Texas court denies Armstrong appeal

By JIM VERTUNO - Associated Press