{"id":44641,"date":"2011-02-16T07:50:38","date_gmt":"2011-02-16T14:50:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=44641"},"modified":"2011-02-16T07:56:45","modified_gmt":"2011-02-16T14:56:45","slug":"lance-armstrong-officially-retiring-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=44641","title":{"rendered":"Lance Armstrong officially retiring (again)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Lance Armstrong is retiring again\u00e2\u20ac\u201dthis time for good.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Almost a month after finishing 65th in his last competitive race in Australia, and nearly six years removed from the last of an unprecedented seven straight Tour de France titles, the 39-year-old cyclist made clear there is no reset button this time.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\u00e2\u20ac\u0153Never say never,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d Armstrong laughed at the start of an exclusive interview Tuesday with The Associated Press, then quickly added, \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Just kidding.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d\u00c2\u00a0 &#8230;\u00c2\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/sc\/news?slug=ap-armstrongretirement\" target=\"_blank\">More<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\">www.stokednews.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lance Armstrong is retiring again\u00e2\u20ac\u201dthis time for good. Almost a month after finishing 65th in his last competitive race in Australia, and nearly six years removed from the last of an unprecedented seven straight Tour de France titles, the 39-year-old cyclist made clear there is no reset button this time. \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Never say never,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d Armstrong laughed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-44641","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cycling","category-road-bike"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44641","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=44641"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44641\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":44650,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44641\/revisions\/44650"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=44641"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=44641"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=44641"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}