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Speeds near 230 mph on eve of Indianapolis 500 qualifying
Several drivers neared the 230-mph mark Friday on the eve of qualifying for the Indianapolis 500. E.J. Viso, a Venezuelan driving for the Andretti Autosport team, ran the fastest lap of 229.537 mph at the 2.5-mile Indianapolis Motor Speedway before...
Tags: Andretti Autosport, Auto Racing, Indianapolis 500, Marco Andretti, Kobe Bryant
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Carl Edwards captures pole for all-star race
The Charlotte ObserverCan Dick Trickle reach Victory Lane in NASCAR one more time? -- If Carl Edwards's speed from qualifying translates into Saturday night's Sprint All-Star Race at Charlotte Motor Speedway, his name at least could make one more appearance in the winner's...Tags: Kurt Busch, Joey Logano, Martin Truex, Jr., Clint Bowyer, Auto Racing
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Ken Venturi, 1964 U.S. Open champion, dies at 82
Ken Venturi, a San Francisco native and the 1964 U.S. Open golf champion, has died. He was 82. Matt Venturi says his father died Friday afternoon at a hospital in Rancho Mirage, Calif., after a two-month battle with a spinal infection, pneumonia and...Tags: U.S. Open (golf), Bethesda (Montgomery, Maryland), Indianapolis 500, PGA Tour, Kobe Bryant
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With New Team, Pennink Wins SK Modified Feature At Stafford Motor Speedway
STAFFORD — When Rowan Pennink decided to drive for car owners Kelly and Bob Hitchcock this year, he figured that it would take some time for the team to come together. It seems three races was all they needed. Pennink held off the charges of...Tags: Stock Car Racing, Auto Racing
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The Charlotte Observer Scott Fowler column
The Charlotte ObserverMany people only knew racecar driver Dick Trickle because he had one of the most unusual names in NASCAR history -- a name that constantly was used as a punch line during the 1990s on ESPN's "SportsCenter." But there was a man behind that name. And to...Tags: ESPN (tv network), Suicide, Pain, Auto Racing, Stock Car Racing
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Nick Saban or Urban Meyer: Will real devil please stand up?
Running off at the typewriter … I am amazed at all of the controversy that ensued after University of Florida assistant coach Tim Davis joked to a Gator booster club in Brevard County that Alabama coach Nick Saban is "the devil himself." It's...
Tags: Southeastern Conference, Pat Riley, Stan Van Gundy, Radio, Taxation
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Exotic Driving Experience at Kansas Speedway lives up to its billing
The Kansas City StarWho could've resisted the sales pitch? Imagine driving the world's fastest and most exotic high-performance cars on a real racetrack ... no traffic ... no stoplights ... no law enforcement ... just your dreams, your adrenaline and the wide-open asphalt....Tags: Sports Cars, Lamborghini, Auto Racing, Nissan, Audi
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Kyle Busch breaks drought with NASCAR Camping World Truck Series win
ReutersCONCORD, N.C.- Winless in his last seven starts in NASCAR's Camping World Truck Series, Kyle Busch broke what was for him a major drought with a victory in Friday night's North Carolina Education Lottery 200 at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Busch charged...Tags: Matt Crafton, Auto Racing, Stock Car Racing, Charlotte, Kyle Busch
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Kyle Busch breaks "drought" with NASCAR Camping World Truck Series win
ReutersThe Sports Xchange Kyle Busch breaks "drought" with NASCAR Camping World Truck Series win By Reid Spencer, NASCAR Wire Service Distributed by The Sports Xchange CONCORD, N.C.- Winless in his last seven starts in NASCAR's Camping World Truck Series,...Tags: Johnny Sauter, James Buescher, Lifestyle and Leisure, Scott Riggs, John Wes Townley
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Kyle Busch breaks 'drought' with NASCAR Camping World Truck Series win
ReutersKyle Busch breaks "drought" with NASCAR Camping World Truck Series win Distributed by The Sports Xchange CONCORD, N.C.- Winless in his last seven starts in NASCAR's Camping World Truck Series, Kyle Busch broke what was for him a major drought with a...Tags: Johnny Sauter, James Buescher, Lifestyle and Leisure, Scott Riggs, John Wes Townley
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Sports TV and radio: Saturday's 5/18 log (updated Saturday AM with many pairings)
6 a.m. Golf: Volvo World Match Play Championship round of 16 and quarterfinals (in Kavarna, Bulgaria).--Golf 6 a.m. Tennis: Rome women’s semifinals (Serena Williams vs. Simona Halep, then Victoria Azarenka vs. Sara Errani), then men’s...
Tags: College Baseball, Baseball, Major League Lacrosse, Victoria Azarenka, National Hockey League
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Sale of Sacramento Kings to California investors is a done deal
Calling it one of the great comebacks in sports, Mayor Kevin Johnson announced on Friday at City Hall that the sale of the Sacramento Kings to a local group of investors has been finalized. The Maloof family is reportedly selling a 65% controlling...
Tags: Chris Kelly, National Basketball Association, Kevin Johnson, Mutual Funds, Christopher Hansen
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