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PGA Tour mulling drug testing policy; Daly withdraws from BMW International Open

Thursday June 21, 2007 | 03:32:18 am 134 words, 1967 views  

The PGA Tour has long said it doesn’t need a performance-enhancing drug testing policy, yet there are indications one might well be on its way …

“We don’t have a rule on performance-enhancing drugs,” tour commissioner Tim Finchem said at the Travelers Championship yesterday. “We never had. We’re getting close on that. I suspect we’ll be done with that certainly this year. We’ll probably have more to say about that later this summer.”

Fresh off winning the Telus World Skins event Tuesday, John Daly has withdrawn from the BMW International Open for personal reasons. The event begins today and boasts a field that includes Ernie Els, Henrik Stenson and Colin Montgomerie …

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Comment from: JCG [Visitor]
Thats rediculous that golfers would be taking these products now. I don't know why. It wouldn't seem to help them in their game in any way. I guess some of them will now be looking for a way on how to pass a drug test.
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