BanHammer Time: Valverde Gets Two Years

by Chris Fontecchio on May 31, 2010 10:38 AM CDT on Podium Cafe

Minimal details but according to Sporza, the International Sports Tribunal TAS has affirmed the UCI's decision to ban Caisse d'Epargne rider and reigning Vuelta a Espana champion Alejandro Valverde for two years. Ban is effective January 1, 2010 (adios, points). Read the full press release on the...