Barron Strikes Back
sportsagentblog.com 23 days ago — On November 2nd, Nationwide Tour pro, Doug Barron, became the first player to fail the PGA Tour’s new drug policy and was issued a one-year suspension for his violation. In response, Barron filed a civil lawsuit this last Thursday against the PGA Tour, seeking monetary damages and a temporary restr

PGA TOUR: Doug Barron Suspended for Steroids
jschil.wordpress.com 11/3/2009 — The PGA Tour suspended Doug Barron for one-year today for failing a drug test for performance-enhancing drugs. Barron had only played 4 times on the Nationwide Tour this past season, playing on a minor medical exemption, and also once on the PGA Tour, where he missed the cut. Barron ...

And Now More About the Sorry Case of Doug Barron
weiunderpar.com 22 days ago — Golf Magazine’s Cameron Morfit took some time to hang out with Doug Barron in Houston on Monday . Barron’s long history of medical problems has been well-documented. But curiously enough, the PGA Tour denied his application for a therapeutic-use exemption (TUE). As part of the process, he ...

Tucker returns to practice
novafantasysports.com 11/4/2009 — Update: Adrian Dater of the Denver Post is reporting that Darcy Tucker returned to practice Tuesday for the Avalanche.  Tucker wore the non-contact orange sweater.  Fantasy Impact:  This is a good sign for the Avs that Tucker is back and skating with the team and showing no ill ...

Barron Suspended For Violating PGA Tour Drug Policy
progolfnow.com 11/3/2009 — 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 ...

Doug Barron Juices To Hit It 277 Yards?
thecommongolfer.com 11/3/2009 — You didn’t think Doug Barron “cleanly” missed the cut in every tournament he played this year, did you? Clearly he was doing something to gain an advantage, and average 277 yards off the tee! Today, Barron became the first player to be in violation of the PGA Tour’s substance abuse policy. As a r

Ok, Now I'm on the Fence About Doug Barron...
waggleroom.com 21 days ago — Today the PGA Tour finally broke their silence regarding the case against Doug Barron and his alleged violation of the Tour's anti-doping laws, and I have to admit... I am now leaning more towards Barron for this one. Apparently, Barron suffers from mitral valve prolapse, a condition that can ...

Doug Barron files lawsuit against PGA Tour
golf.com 26 days ago — 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 ...

In Doug Barron, Golf Does Not Have Its Smoking Gun
waggleroom.com 11/3/2009 — Doug Barron.  238 career PGA Tour starts with a best finish being a tie for third in the Byron Nelson Championship in 2005.  Playing on a medical exemption, he made exactly zero dollars on the Nationwide and PGA Tours this season.  Averaging 277 yards off of the tee, the 40 year ...

Doug Barron becomes first man banned from golf for doping
sportspromedia.com 11/3/2009 — Doug Barron has become the first man to be banned from the PGA Tour for doping, after testing positive for a banned substance.