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WADA asks CAS to ban cyclist for life

Associated Press

Thursday, July 16, 2009

LAUSANNE, Switzerland -- The World Anti-Doping Agency on Thursday asked the sport's highest court to ban U.S. 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. It was the 38-year-old Hamilton's second doping offense, which usually triggers a lifetime ban, and he said he would retire. The Court of Arbitration for Sport said Thursday ...

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