RETIRING ARMSTRONG SPOTTED IN VEGAS

Lance Armstrong, a record seven-time Tour de France winner, showed up in Las Vegas on Wednesday, hours after a report that he was retiring from professional cycling.

Armstrong was spotted at Surrender nightclub at Steve Wynn’s Encore, according to sources.

Armstrong reportedly said in a statement that he was quitting the sports to devote full-time to his family, to fighting cancer and helping his charities.

--NORM CLARKE, Vegas Confidential