SPORTS RADIO ESPN 1420 » lance armstrong http://espn1420.com Mon, 20 May 2013 17:12:56 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Armstrong And Te'o Lead List Of America's 10 Most Disliked Athletes http://espn1420.com/armstrong-and-teo-lead-list-of-americas-10-most-disliked-athletes/ http://espn1420.com/armstrong-and-teo-lead-list-of-americas-10-most-disliked-athletes/#comments Wed, 06 Feb 2013 21:30:02 +0000 Scott Prather http://espn1420.com/?p=132283 Forbes.com has released its annual list of the 10 most disliked athletes in America. Recent tabloid headlines led two athletes who had never appeared on the yearly list to rank #1 and #2 this year. Disgraced doping cyclist Lance Armstrong, and Notre Dame linebacker Manti Te'o top the list of 10. Who else appeared on the list? For the fourth straight year, Golfer...

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]]> http://espn1420.com/armstrong-and-teo-lead-list-of-americas-10-most-disliked-athletes/feed/ 0 Photo by George Burns/Oprah Winfrey Network via Getty Images Lance Armstrong Admits To Oprah He Used PEDs http://espn1420.com/lance-armstrong-admits-to-oprah-he-used-peds/ http://espn1420.com/lance-armstrong-admits-to-oprah-he-used-peds/#comments Tue, 15 Jan 2013 01:13:10 +0000 Scott Prather http://espn1420.com/?p=124517 According to the Associated Press, American cyclist Lance Armstrong has admitted to using performance-enhancing drugs. After years of denial, Armstrong reportedly confessed the matter to Oprah Winfrey today in an interview that will air Thursday on Winfrey's network. Armstrong used...

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]]> http://espn1420.com/lance-armstrong-admits-to-oprah-he-used-peds/feed/ 0 Photo by Tom Pennington/Getty Images Eli Manning and 10 Other Pro Athletes With 'Saturday Night Live' Hosting Gigs http://espn1420.com/eli-manning-pro-athletes-host-saturday-night-live/ http://espn1420.com/eli-manning-pro-athletes-host-saturday-night-live/#comments Wed, 18 Apr 2012 06:03:24 +0000 Danny Groner http://thefw.com/?p=116361 Football star Eli Manning is set to host ‘Saturday Night Live’ on May 5, making him the latest athlete to step off the field and in front of the comedy show’s cameras. We’re all waiting to see if his quarterbacking skills, which led the New York Giants to another Super Bowl victory this year, will serve him well in front of the late-night audience. But looking back on all the pro athletes who’ve previously graced the ‘SNL’ stage, are his chances of succeeding really that high?

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