All articles tagged with #ped suspension
Originally Published 2 days ago — by The New York Times
Max Kepler, a free-agent outfielder with a career .235/.316/.425 slash line, has been suspended for 80 games after testing positive for the performance-enhancing drug Epitrenbolone, following a season with the Philadelphia Phillies.
Originally Published 2 days ago — by MLB Trade Rumors
Max Kepler received an 80-game suspension for testing positive for a performance-enhancing drug, which affects his availability and earning potential, especially as a free agent and for the 2026 playoffs.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by ESPN
Odell Beckham Jr. has accepted a six-game suspension for violating the NFL's performance-enhancing drugs policy, which he claims was unintentional. The suspension, announced during a podcast interview, delays his return to the league, with Beckham expressing interest in joining several NFL teams once eligible to play again.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by NBC Sports
Odell Beckham Jr., a free agent wide receiver, announced he will serve a six-game suspension for violating the NFL's PED policy, stemming from an abnormal testosterone test while with the Dolphins, despite claiming he did not knowingly take banned substances.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by ESPN
Ryan Garcia has been suspended for one year by the New York State Athletic Commission after testing positive for the performance-enhancing drug ostarine, retroactive to his April 20 fight against Devin Haney. Garcia's victory has been overturned to a no-contest, and he has forfeited his $1.2 million purse and been fined $10,000. Garcia's defense claimed supplement contamination, but the commission upheld the strict liability rule. Garcia may seek to fight internationally during his suspension, which lasts until April 20, 2025.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Yahoo Sports
Los Angeles Rams quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo admitted to making a mistake with the therapeutic-use exemption for his prescribed medication, leading to a two-game suspension for violating the NFL's performance enhancing substances policy. Despite the setback, he remains optimistic and is looking forward to backing up Matthew Stafford in the upcoming season, aiming to find success in head coach Sean McVay's offense.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Yahoo Sports
Jimmy Garoppolo has joined the Los Angeles Rams after being released by the Las Vegas Raiders, expressing excitement for a fresh start with the team. He disclosed that his two-game suspension for violating the league’s policy on performance-enhancing drugs was due to a mistake in filing for a therapeutic use exemption. Garoppolo will serve as the backup to Matthew Stafford and aims to revitalize his career under the guidance of head coach Sean McVay.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Fox News
Cincinnati Reds' top prospect Noelvi Marte, who made a strong debut last season, has been suspended for 80 games after testing positive for performance-enhancing drugs. The 22-year-old was expected to be the team's starting third baseman this season, but will now be sidelined due to the suspension. This comes as a setback for the Reds as they aim to make a postseason appearance after a strong showing last year.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by ESPN
Cincinnati Reds third baseman Noelvi Marte has been suspended for 80 games after testing positive for the performance-enhancing substance Boldenone. The 22-year-old, who debuted last year and was expected to be a key player this season, will be a significant loss for the team as they aim to compete in the NL Central. The Reds have expressed full support for MLB's drug policy and penalties, and have alternative options at third base, including veteran Jeimer Candelario.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Bleacher Report
The Las Vegas Raiders are expected to release quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo before mid-March following his two-game suspension for violating the NFL's performance-enhancing substance policy. With a new coaching staff in place, the team has no commitment to Garoppolo and is looking to add a quarterback in the 2024 draft. Garoppolo, who signed with the Raiders in 2023, has struggled with injuries and was eventually benched last season. Despite this, he is expected to find a new team in the offseason.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by ESPN
Jacksonville Jaguars' left tackle Cam Robinson is facing a potential multigame suspension for violating the NFL's performance-enhancing drug policy. The length of the suspension will depend on the results of Robinson's B sample, and he could be suspended for two, six, or eight games. Robinson missed the final three games of the 2022 regular season and both Jaguars playoff games due to a knee injury. If Robinson is suspended, the Jaguars would likely start Josh Wells at right tackle and slide Walker Little from right tackle to left tackle.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by MLB.com
Fernando Tatis Jr. hit his first Major League home run since 2021 in the Padres' 5-3 victory over the D-backs on Saturday night. Tatis returned from his 80-game PED suspension on Thursday night and had been off to a bit of a slow start. His home run on Saturday was the 82nd of his career, and coincidentally, his first also came against Merrill Kelly.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by ESPN
Fernando Tatis Jr. hit his first home run since returning from an 80-game drug suspension, helping the San Diego Padres to a 5-3 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks. Tatis missed all of last season due to a broken left wrist and then a positive test for the performance-enhancing substance Clostebol. He was hitless in his first seven at-bats in his return before a line drive single on Friday night.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Yahoo Sports
Fernando Tatis Jr. returned to the MLB after an 80-game PED suspension and went 0-for-5 with two strikeouts in his first game back. He played right field, his new regular position, and the Padres won 7-5 against the Arizona Diamondbacks. Tatis still has questions to answer after missing the entire 2022 season due to a fractured wrist and undergoing shoulder surgery during his suspension.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Yahoo Sports
Fernando Tatis Jr. is set to make his return to MLB after 18 months, following a motorcycle accident and a positive PED test that cost him the entire 2022 season and the first 20 games of the 2023 season. Tatis signed a massive contract extension with the San Diego Padres in 2021 and has had a roller-coaster journey since then, including a fractured wrist, a positive PED test, and left shoulder surgery. He will return as the team's starting right fielder.