Lance Armstrong | The Boy from North Texas | 1
American Scandal
The Importance of Cheating
Lance Armstrong is sick of losing. He decides to take EPO, a hormone that supercharges red blood cells. Erythro Poetin offers a dramatic increase in physical endurance and it's banned in cycling. If the rest of the cycling world is using performance enhancing drugs, then it is not cheating if they do too. It's only leveling the playing field. And if all goes according to plan from here on out, winning is exactly what Armstrong is going to do.
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