Lance Armstrong’s Fall and Other Sports Scandals

Lance Armstrong has stepped down as LiveStrong chairman, was dropped by sponsors including Nike and is no longer a seven-time Tour de France winner–now, he’s just a former cyclist who doped, tried to cover it up and got caught. Sports is no stranger to controversy, from a washed-up José Canseco to last autumn’s fall of Joe Paterno. These books give the backstory on the least sportsmanlike conduct.

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From Lance to Landis
By David Walsh

Paterno
By Joe Posnanki

Varsity Green
By Mark Yost

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