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Lance Armstrong injured in Cycling accident

by Reno Gold on Monday, March 23rd, 2009

A cycling accident during  race Vuelta of Castilla and Leon Race near Baltanas, Spain on Monday resulted in a broken collarbone for 37-year-old American professional cyclist Lance Armstrong . Oddsmakers at online sportsbook BetUS.com currently list Armstrong as one of the top favorites to win the 2009 Tour De France at +300 moneyline format odds. Only Alberto Contador at +110 is listed with better odds to win 09 Tour De France.

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It is unsure if the injury will force Armstrong to withdraw from the 09 Tour De France looming in July. Armstrong is flying back to the United States to meet with a medical team who will evaluate his injury. It is possible Armstrong might need to surgically repair his shoulder.

"The crash has put my upcoming calendar in jeopardy but the most important thing for me right now is to get back home and rest up and begin my rehab," Armstrong said in a statement following the accident.

“The collarbone is broken and I have a little bit of road-rash abrasions," Armstrong said at Valladolid University Hospital. "I've never had this happen before, it's pretty painful. I feel really miserable.

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