Sunday, March 4, 2012

ARMSTRONG FOCUSES ON NOW.(SPORTS)

Byline: Associated Press

LONS-LE-SAUNIER, France -- It was evident Lance Armstrong took it easy during the 18th stage of the Tour de France on Friday, won in a final sprint by Spaniard Juan Miguel Mercado. What wasn't abundantly clear is when he will return to compete in the event again. The Texan is on the verge of becoming the only rider to win the showcase event six straight times. He would like to focus on other races but is not prepared to turn his back on the 101-year-old Tour for good.

``I'll do it again before I stop,'' he said Friday. ``It's a special race. It's everything. You can't have this intensity in any other event.''

Asked if he …

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