A sports promotion insurer may take legal action against cyclistLance Armstrong after a U.S. anti-doping committee moved to striphim of his tour wins and offered mounds of evidence supportingclaims of cheating.

Over the weekend, The New York Times reports thatArmstrong could be sued by SCA Promotions torecoup $7.5 million the insurer paid out to cover a performancebonus for one of Armstrong's Tour de France wins.

The Times says the United States Anti-Doping agencyreport, released last week, detailed Armstrong's cheating and sayshe lied under oath during the SCA hearing.

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