New York, March 19, 2026 (AFP) - Braves outfielder Profar's full MLB season ban upheld: report

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Atlanta Braves outfielder Jurickson Profar will miss the entire 2026 Major League Baseball season after his appeal of the 162-game doping ban failed, ESPN reported on Thursday. The 33-year-old from Curacao, who was banned 80 games last year after testing positive for a performance-enhancing drug, was issued a full-season and playoffs ban earlier this month after testing positive for "exogenous testosterone and its metabolites." Profar had appeale......

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