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CFL Suspends Current BC Lion, Former Okanagan Sun Football Player 2 Games
Jacob Bond tested positive for D-amfetamine, and the league said a first violation brings a two-game ban.
- The Canadian Football League suspended B.C. Lions fullback Jacob Bond for two games on Wednesday after he violated the league's drug policy.
- Bond tested positive for D-amfetamine, a stimulant used to treat ADHD, which is classified on the league's Prohibited List.
- The CFL policy mandates a two-game suspension for a first violation; penalties escalate to a nine-game ban for a second offense, a one-year suspension for a third, and a lifetime ban.
- Suspended players cannot participate in regular-season or post-season games, though the Club retains discretion over attendance at practices and meetings.
- Bond, who played for the Okanagan Sun from 2021-2024, retains the right to appeal the league's ruling if he chooses.
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CFL suspends current BC Lion, former Okanagan Sun football player 2 games - Vanderhoof Omineca Express
Former Okanagan Sun and current BC Lions football player Jacob Bond has been suspended by the CFL after being found in violation of the league’s drug policy. A positive drug test for D-amfetamine, which is classified as a non-specific stimulant on the policy’s Prohibited List, has resulted in the 23-year-old fullback being suspended for two games. Also known as dextroamphetamine, the stimulant is used to treat attention-deficit hyperactivity di…
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