Translation from Spanish MARCA newspaper;

ACCORDING TO the UCI To the MEDICAL PEOPLE IN CHARGE INFORMED INTO
THEIR Hamilton EQUIPMENT could have given positive in the Return
Tayler Hamilton, champion in lso Olympic Games of Athens in
the test of race against the clock, could have given positive in the
present edition of the Cycling Return to Spain by a
homotransfusión, according to informed the Cycling Union the
International to the medical people in charge into the Phonak
equipment, to which the American cyclist belongs.

The news was communicated by the UCI doctor Iñaqui
Arratibel, doctor of the equipment in the Return, and it is to the
delay of the corresponding contranálisis. Hamiloton, gold in
Athens and winner of the individual race against the clock in
Almusafes, Valencia, retired of the Return to prepare next the
World-wide ones of cycling of Verona.

Hope it ain't true.

Hope it ain't true.


Also now reported at Velonews.com as "inconsistencies"

Per the article there, Tyler is quoted via his conversation with the Phonak director as being "calm and with a clear conscience" regarding the alledged news. . . .

Let's hope so and hope that further explainations are forth coming . . .

-mtnwing