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Doug Barron is 1st to violate PGA Tour drug policy

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Nov 2, 2009
 
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PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. (AP) -- The PGA Tour says Doug Barron has been suspended one year for using a performance-enhancing drug. He is the first player to violate the doping policy since testing began in July 2008. [read full story]                    

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Barron''s positive test ''unfortunate'': Woods

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PGA Tour Suspends Player for Drug Policy Violation

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Barron''s positive test ''unfortunate'': Woods

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Nov 5, 2009
 

Thursday, November 05, 2009 SHANGHAI: Tiger Woods on Wednesday said it was unfortunate that US PGA Tour player Doug Barron had tested positive for drugs, but Phil Mickelson claimed it could all be a mistake. Barron, an American...

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Mandatory drug testing necessary to prove golf clean, says Woods

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Nov 4, 2009
 

SHANGHAI (PA) -- Tiger Woods insists compulsory drug testing is essential to ensure a clean sport in the wake of the one-year ban handed out to American journeyman Doug Barron. The PGA Tour announced earlier this week that...

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cnn.com: Barron played just one event on the PGA Tour this season. cnn.com

Golf: American Barron in doping ban

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Nov 4, 2009
 

Doug Barron becomes the first golfer to be banned for doping by PGA Tour Barron, 40, has won over $3 million prize money since turning pro in 1992 Unheralded American Doug Barron has become the first player to be banned by the...

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Mickelson feels for Barron

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Nov 4, 2009
 

Phil Mickelson has admitted his sympathy towards journeyman Doug Barron, who has been suspended for a year after failing a drugs test. The 40-year-old became the first golfer to be banned following the introduction of the...

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Tiger, Mickelson react on landmark drug ban

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Nov 4, 2009
 

SHANGHAI-- Tiger Woods on Wednesday said it was unfortunate that US PGA Tour player Doug Barron had tested positive for drugs, but Phil Mickelson claimed it could all be a mistake. Barron, an American with only one PGA start in...

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Woods backing anti-doping drive

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Nov 4, 2009
 

World number one Tiger Woods insists compulsory drug testing is essential to ensure a clean sport in the wake of the one-year ban handed out to American journeyman Doug Barron. The PGA Tour announced earlier this week that...

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Barron is 1st to be caught violating PGA Tour's drug policy

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Nov 4, 2009
 

SHANGHAI: Doug Barron, a 40-year-old journeyman who lost his tour card three years ago, became the first player to be suspended by the PGA Tour for testing positive for a performance-enhancing substance. Barron has been...

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New Doping Era Begins

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Nov 4, 2009
 

So it is that at 4:30 p.m. (ET) on Nov. 2 golf’s version of the steroid era began, not with a bang or a BALCO or a broken record, but with a Barron and a brief and somehow baffling statement. Of course, it could be the...

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A player has been caught, but is the PGA Tour's drug-testing program working?

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Nov 3, 2009
 

For the first time, the PGA Tour has suspended a player for testing positive for a performance-enhancing drug. We would likely be more familiar with the drug, had the Tour bothered to identify it, than the player, who the Tour...

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Barron handed PGA’s first doping ban

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Nov 3, 2009
 

MIAMI: American journeyman Doug Barron achieved unwanted fame on Monday when he became the first golfer to receive a ban for taking a performance-enhancing drug. In a statement the PGA Tour said Barron, 40, had been suspended...

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