armchairgolfblog.blogspot.com - 11/8/2009
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I ADMIT IT. I FEEL sorry for Doug Barron, the 40-year-old journeyman who this week became the first player to be suspended by the PGA Tour for testing positive for a performance-enhancing substance. Someone had to be first and it happened to be Barron, whose tour career was going nowhere ...
golf.com - 26 days ago
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golf.com —
Doug Barron, who 10 days ago became the
first player to run afoul of the PGA Tour's...
new drug-testing measures and was dealt a one-year suspension, filed a civil suit against the PGA Tour on Thursday. The suit, which was filed in Shelby County ...
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Doug Barron files lawsuit against PGA Tour
progolfnow.com - 11/3/2009
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progolfnow.com —
Some of you may not have even known
that the PGA has any type of serious drug...
policy in place. Well, now you do. Doug Barron became the first player to be suspended by the tour , as he tested positive for a performance-enhancing substance. This comes as a little bit of a surprise, because ...
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Barron Suspended For Violating PGA Tour Drug Policy
sportressofblogitude.com - 11/3/2009
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sportressofblogitude.com —
Doug Barron has been suspended one year by
the PGA Tour for testing positive for performance-enhancing drugs....
Pursuant to Tour policy, the drug Barron, 40, tested positive for was not made known. To make matters worse for Barron, his PED use didn’t even help him on the Tour – Barron ...
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Wait – This Guy Was The First PGA Golfer Ever To Be ...
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