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- Lance Armstrong sat down for a lengthy interview with Freakonomics Radio.
- Armstrong admits that he was not contrite during his infamous interview with Oprah Winfrey but that a recent private conversation “rocked [him] to the core.”
- He also told a great story about how he is no longer combative and even paid for all the tabs at a bar after they chanted “F— you!” at him.
Unlike Alex Rodriguez, the redemption of Lance Armstrong has been a slow and painful process that may never come to fruition, but it does sound like he is finally coming to grips with everything that has happened and is finally contrite.
Armstrong sat down for an hour-long interview on Freakonomics Radio and discussed everything that has happened in the six years since the 7-time Tour de France champion was banned from the sport for life because of doping.See the rest of the story at Business Insider
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