The judge says agencies ' squabbles ' hurt cycling , but wo n't lead them to harm . The U.S. Anti - Doping Agency accuses Armstrong of using performance - enhancing drugs . He was a U.S. triathlon champion as a teenager . The former Tour de France winner denies the claims , threatening to ask a judge to halt the case . A judge ruled against Armstrong , stating ` ` this Court will not interfere '' in the case .
The judge says agencies ' squabbles ' hurt cycling , but wo n't lead them to harm . The U.S. Anti - Doping Agency accuses Armstrong of using performance - enhancing drugs . The former Tour de France winner denies the claims , threatening to ask a judge to halt the case . A judge ruled against Armstrong , stating ` ` this Court will not interfere '' in the case .