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bizofbaseball.com - 6/27/2009

Sidney Ponson Banned From Intl. Play, Tests Positive For Stimulant During '09 WBC

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Sidney Ponson of the Kansas City Royals tested positive for a stimulant taken during the 2009 World Baseball Classic. Ponson will now face a two-year suspension from International competition. It has been reported that the substance that Ponson tested positive for is Phentermine, an appetite ...

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kingsofkauffman.com - 6/29/2009

Recap of the Weekend’s Royals Related News Items

— kingsofkauffman.com — A lot of news items to catch up on that have happened over the weekend. As expected,... the Royals placed Kyle Farnsworth on the 15-day DL Friday. Farnsworth is described as having “some small tearing” in his groin. The statment right now from Hillman is that Kyle may not return ... (more) Recap of the Weekend’s Royals Related News Items

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sports.espn.go.com - 6/26/2009

Sidney Ponson of Kansas City Royals tested positive for stimulant at WBC

— sports.espn.go.com — Royals pitcher Sidney Ponson tested positive for a stimulant during the World Baseball Classic and has been... banned from international competition for two years. (more) Sidney Ponson of Kansas City Royals tested positive for ...

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mlb.fanhouse.com - 6/27/2009

Sidney Ponson Failed WBC Drug Test

— mlb.fanhouse.com — by Matt Snyder Thursday we passed along the news that Geovany Soto had tested positive for marijuana... during the World Baseball Classic this past spring. Just one day later, another positive result from the WBC round of testing has been revealed. ... (more) Sidney Ponson Failed WBC Drug Test

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