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Barron first player to violate policy

By Bob Harig
ESPN.com

Monday, November 2, 2009

Doug Barron became the first PGA Tour player to be suspended for violating its performance-enhancing drug policy. Barron, 40, a veteran who played just four times this year on the developmental Nationwide Tour and once on the PGA Tour and failed to make a cut, will begin his suspension immediately -- although his status was in limbo because he was playing the Nationwide Tour this year on a medical exemption. "I would like to apologize for any negative perception of the tour or its players ...

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