Postal Service teammate Floyd Landis filed the original lawsuit in 2010 and is eligible for up to 25 per cent of the settlement. In a statement to The Associated Press, Armstrong said he's happy to have "made peace with the Postal Service." Armstrong cleared of most damaging legal issuesThe settlement clears the 46-year-old Armstrong of the most damaging legal issues still facing the cyclist since his downfall. Armstrong's team was already under the Postal Service sponsorship when he won his first Tour de France in 1999. As the person who filed the original lawsuit, Landis is eligible for up to 25 percent of the settlement, which will include an additional $1.65 million paid to Landis' attorneys.

Source: CBC News April 19, 2018 21:41 UTC