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Hamilton could face lifetime ban Jul 18, 2009
By The Associated Press Saturday, July 18, 2009. The former Olympic champion accepted an eight-year ban from the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency last month after he admitted taking a steroid in an herbal remedy for depression. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
WADA asks court to ban cyclist Hamilton for life Jul 17, 2009
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) -The World Anti-Doping Agency on Thursday called on sport's highest court to ban United States cyclist Tyler Hamilton for life for doping. The former Olympic champion accepted an eight-year ban from the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency last month after he admitted taking a steroid in an herbal remedy for depression. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Armstrong says he'll kick ass after last year's 'joke' of a Tour Jun 27, 2009
"They had this 'Take back the Tour' campaign, as if the past Tours were all won by dopers. And I was pissed they had these references to Triki Beltran and Tyler Hamilton and Roberto Heras and Floyd Landis - all these guys who were once on my team [and have since served doping suspensions]. Versus doesn't want to take back the Tour, they want to take back the ratings they had in 04 and 05!". Armstrong, who has faced constant doping allegations despite never testing positive, is also keen to prove... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Krzyzewski undecided on U.S. basketball future Jun 19, 2009
Whether or not you believe Tyler Hamilton, Friday was a dispiriting day in cycling. Sorry, Innsbruck and Salt Lake City. (ESPN -- College Basketball)
Admitted cycling doper Hamilton accepts 8-year ban Jun 17, 2009
(AP) -Olympic champion Tyler Hamilton received an eight-year ban from cycling Tuesday, all but ending his drug-tainted career after he admitted to taking a steroid. The penalty handed down by the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency came two months after Hamilton acknowledged taking an herbal product to combat depression, knowing it included a steroid. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Stallworth gets 30 days for DUI death Jun 17, 2009
Olympic cycling champion and Marblehead native Tyler Hamilton, 38, received an eight-year ban from the US Anti-Doping Agency, all but ending his drug-tainted career after he admitted to taking a steroid. Canadian billionaire Jim Balsillie is not giving up his quest to buy the Phoenix Coyotes and move them to Hamilton, Ontario, despite the rejection of his bid by a US bankruptcy judge. (Boston Globe)
Richards new coach of Wild Jun 17, 2009
Olympic champion Tyler Hamilton, 38, received an eight-year ban from cycling, all but ending his drug-tainted career after he admitted to taking a steroid. It was his second doping violation. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Beverly's Shawn Milne at the top of his game in cycling Apr 30, 2009
A second place finish at one stage in the Tour de Mexico where he beat Marblehead s Tyler Hamilton, NCAA champion and Olympic gold medalist, and Floyd Landis, the one-time 2006 Tour de France winner whose title was stripped because of positive drug tests. He s even got an accountant for a roommate at his Beverly home who handles all the bills and helps the independent contractor file his taxes. (Beverly Citizen, MA)
Opinion: Five reasons to get peeved in sports Apr 30, 2009
Good riddance Tyler Hamilton. Lance Armstrong's former teammate is gone from cycling after testing positive for the banned steroid dehydroepiandrosterone. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Madden was the anti-Cosell Apr 19, 2009
Disgraced Olympic champion Tyler Hamilton abruptly announced his retirement from pro cycling after testing positive for a banned substance contained in an herbal supplement he took to combat depression. Almost makes you long for the good ol' days when athletes took banned substances to get bigger, stronger and faster. (Fresno Bee -- Sports)
* Sports Briefs Apr 19, 2009
Olympic gold medalist Tyler Hamilton has tested positive for a banned substance and retired from cycling, the American said on Friday. Hamilton said he is battling depression and admitted taking an over-the-counter homeopathic anti-depressant containing the steroid DHEA (Dehydroepiandrosterone), which is on the World Anti-Doping Agencys list of banned substances. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Sports)
Hamilton retires from cycling after positive test Apr 19, 2009
(AP) - Olympic gold medalist Tyler Hamilton has tested positive for a banned substance and is retiring from cycling. Hamilton says Friday that his positive test stemmed from use of an over-the-counter antidepressant. (FindLaw News)
Olympic cycling champ quits after drug positive Apr 18, 2009
Tyler Hamilton he won the time trial at the Athens Olympics, capping one of the finest days in U.S. cycling, in 2004 ... MIAMI - Olympic gold medalist Tyler Hamilton, whose win at the Athens Games was overshadowed by a blood doping scandal, retired from cycling after testing positive for another banned substance. (MSNBC -- Sports)
California Dreamin' Apr 18, 2009
Whether or not you believe Tyler Hamilton, Friday was a dispiriting day in cycling. The '74 Steelers ousted the '85 Bills to claim our best draft class tourney title. (ESPN -- Recruiting)
Cyclist Hamilton Retires, Cites Positive Doping Test Apr 18, 2009
(Sports Network) - American cyclist Tyler Hamilton, an Olympic gold medalist in 2004, announced he is retiring from competitive racing effective immediately after failing an out-of-competition doping test ... "Based on statements made to the press earlier today, Tyler Hamilton has admitted taking a banned substance in an attempt to treat his symptoms of depression," USA Cycling chief executive officer Steve Johnson said in a prepared statement. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Hamilton Calls It Quits Apr 18, 2009
Goldmedalist Tyler Hamilton tests positive for banned substance - More Sports - SI.com ... Cyclist Tyler Hamilton won gold at the 2004 Athens Olympics ... Tyler Hamilton said he took a banned substance to help his mental state, not his cycling performance. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- More)
Briefs | Jurisprudence: Driver is acquitted of 6 charges Apr 18, 2009
Hamilton exits: Olympic champion Tyler Hamilton, 38, ended his doping-tarnished career by saying he tested positive for a banned substance and would retire. The American admitted taking an herbal product for two days in February to combat depression, knowing it included a steroid. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
ARCHIVE: Hamilton was reigning national title holder Apr 18, 2009
Tyler Hamilton, right, of Rock Racing, outkicks Blake Caldwell of Garmin-Chipotle to win the USPRO championship on Sunday. By Sal Ruibal, USA TODAY After four years of disgrace and exile, Tyler Hamilton is a champion once again ... One year ago, Tyler Hamilton was ready to end his once-golden, now-tainted career with a farewell appearance at the race commonly known as the USPRO.. (USA Today -- Sports)
Olympic gold medalist Tyler Hamilton, whose win at the Athens Games was overshadowed by a blood doping scandal, retired from cycling after testing positive for another banned substance. Apr 18, 2009
Winchester News-Gazette: Olympic gold medalist Tyler Hamilton, whose win at the Athens Games was overshadowed by a blood doping scandal, retired from cycling after testing positive for another banned substance ... Olympic gold medalist Tyler Hamilton, whose win at the Athens Games was overshadowed by a blood doping scandal, retired from cycling after testing positive for another banned substance. (Winchester News-Gazette, IN)
Cavendish wins fourth stage Feb 20, 2009
For most of Wednesday's stage, the overall leaders and the rest of the competitors were chasing a breakaway of three bold riders: Tyler Hamilton of Rock Racing, Jason McCartney of Saxo Bank and Serge Pauwels of the Cervelo Test Team. Those three had pulled away by more than four minutes, suffering on their bikes for hours in the first day of the race without cloud cover or heavy rain. (International Herald Tribune -- Sports)
— Thousands witness Clovis finish Feb 20, 2009
A spectator wearing Arkansas Razorbacks apparel runs next to lead riders, left to right, Jason McCartney (Saxo Bank), Serge Pauwels (Cervlo TestTeam) and Tyler Hamilton (Rock Racing), on the fourth mountain climb on the fourth stage of the Tour of California near Ahwahnee Wednesday. CRAIG KOHLRUSS / THE FRESNO BEE. (Fresno Bee)
Armstrong rolls with short list of superstars Feb 15, 2009
Others remain skeptical, challenging the effectiveness of anti-doping testing, citing the prevalence of doping in his sport, and the fact some of the high-profile competitors in the California Tour, among them Tyler Hamilton, Ivan Basso and Floyd Landis, have been stripped of awards and sanctioned for doping violations. But not Armstrong. (Fresno Bee)
Armstrongs return on track at Tour of California Feb 15, 2009
Armstrong also believes cycling is ready to emerge from its scandal-plagued history, which has involved some of the Tour of Californias biggest names, including Italys Ivan Basso and Americans Tyler Hamilton and Landis. While Armstrong and Leipheimer emerged from the prologue in ideal position for Sundays lengthy Stage 1 from Davis to Santa Rosa, other prominent riders didnt fare quite as well. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Cycling's star turn Feb 14, 2009
Said U.S. Pro champion Tyler Hamilton: "There's an amazing amount of talent that's going to be within the peloton.". But spectators won't see head-to-head racing in the prologue. (Fresno Bee)
Cycling tries again Feb 14, 2009
Pedaling alongside Armstrong will be three former cycling superstars who have served out drug-related suspensions: Olympic gold medalist Tyler Hamilton, Tour de France winner Floyd Landis and Italian champion Ivan Basso. Their downfalls are a dismal counterweight to Armstrong's triumphs and popularity. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Opinion)
Cycling aiming to clean image Feb 14, 2009
Racing great Tyler Hamilton, a 2004 Olympic gold medalist, said it's easy to see the effect of Armstrong's return. "I think it's great Lance is coming back," Hamilton said. (Modesto Bee, CA)
2009 Tour of California loaded with talent Feb 14, 2009
The best Americans (like Armstrong, Leipheimer, Hincapie and 2004 gold medalist Tyler Hamilton) will be joined by the top riders from around the world (like Sastre, Ivan Basso and Cancellera). It's a star-studded Peloton like this country has never seen before and it is happening right in our backyards. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Austin MurphyMURPHY'S LAW Feb 13, 2009
Floyd Landis (Team Ouch), Tyler Hamilton (Rock Racing) and Ivan Basso (Liquigas) have all completed doping-related suspensions. But that's not all they have in common. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
