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Stallings suspended by Tour for violating drug policy

Scott Stallings has become the third player suspended by the PGA Tour for violating the circuit’s anti-doping policy and he began serving a 90-day suspension on Tuesday.

The three-time Tour winner never failed a drug test, but after suffering from fatigue and being advised by his doctor to take DHEA, an anabolic agent that is the precursor to testosterone production and banned by the Tour, he realized he’d violated the policy and turned himself in which is tantamount to a positive test under the anti-doping program.

“Whether I intended to or not, I took something that wasn’t allowed.