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Wed May 22 21:47:17 SAST 2013

Rough ride for police probe

Lance quits

Sapa-AP | 13 November, 2012 00:03
Lance Armstrong takes part in a special session regarding cancer in the developing world during the Clinton Global Initiative in New York
Lance Armstrong, founder of the LIVESTRONG foundation, takes part in a special session regarding cancer in the developing world during the Clinton Global Initiative in New York September 22, 2010. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson (UNITED STATES - Tags: POLITICS BUSINESS SPORT)
Image by: � Lucas Jackson / Reuters / REUTERS

Lance Armstrong has cut ties with his cancer-fighting charity to avoid damage brought by doping charges and being stripped of his seven Tour de France titles.

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Armstrong resigned from the board of directors for Livestrong on November 4. He had previously resigned as chairman from the charity he founded on October 17, but had kept a seat on the board. The US Anti-Doping Agency ordered Armstrong banned from the sport for life and stripped of his titles.

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