Sunday, April 23, 2006

Armstrong, Discovery Seek New Cycling Star - Yahoo! News

Lance is doing some reality TV.

Armstrong, Discovery Seek New Cycling Star - Yahoo! News: "'Can you imagine the thrill to ride on the legendary Indianapolis speedway with other avid fans, trying out to win a spot on the team for the U.S. championships? That's pretty cool. It's a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for a lucky fan to actually ride with the team.'
Funds raised will benefit the foundation of Armstrong, a cancer survivor who raises money and awareness to fight the disease. Armstrong compares the experience of competing with the Discovery team at the USA Cycling event to being 'a Yankees fan playing shortstop' in a real game."


I saw Lance speak a few years ago at a Learning Annex event with Mark Burnett, creator of Survivor. He must have left an impression...