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Blogs | NASCAR

Old Darlington is doing just fine after all
Whether it came by accident or was the end result of a great plan by NASCAR officials doesn’t matter. The bottom line is The Lady in Black is doing just fine these days.
May 11, 2008
Arizona : Good luck, Moss, but don’t expect racing success
When will professional athletes realize NASCAR ownership isn’t for them?
May 3, 2008
Talladega: Busch’s new patience key to win
The question caught a lot of those in attendance by surprise. More specifically, it was the subject of the question that turned a few heads.
April 29, 2008
Patrick draws attention to IRL for a change
It’s been quite a few weeks for open-wheel racing, and for the first time in recent memory NASCAR took a back seat to its heretofore struggling motorsports rival.
April 25, 2008
Junior dismisses criticism of nightclub venture
News crossed the desk this past week that Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s Whisky River club opened to rave reviews near Charlotte. No shock there. Junior’s ability to have a good time and entertain are already legendary.
April 18, 2008
NASCAR needs some car adjustment
Anybody who watched Michael McDowell walk away from his horrific practice accident last week knows NASCAR’s Car of Tomorrow has achieved its main objective.
April 11, 2008
Roush’s grudge with Toyota continues
Boy, Jack Roush sure can hold a grudge.
April 5, 2008
Stewart willing to give the hair off his back
It’s hardly letting out a secret that Tony Stewart and the media get along about as well as cats and dogs. Republicans and Democrats. Kobe Bryant and Shaq. Larry McReynolds and a dictionary ... well, you get the idea.
March 29, 2008
Qualifying schedule needs to change
If there’s one major change that obviously needs to be made after five Sprint Cup races this season, it’s in qualifying. More specifically, it’s the scheduling of qualifying that needs to change.
March 21, 2008
Hendrick’s reign seems clearly threatened
It’s nice to be the king. Until, that is, you start to lose your power.
March 18, 2008
Because of rain, Wood Brothers left out again
BRISTOL, Tenn. — I’m sitting high above the turn-three grandstand at Bristol Motor Speedway, watching it rain and seeing a rather sad sight.
March 14, 2008
Early-2008 difficulties continue for champion Johnson
It seemed like a typical Jimmie Johnson/Chad Knaus race at Atlanta.
March 11, 2008
Gordon, Earnhardt front-row qualifiers
An all-star top 10 will lead the field to the green flag Sunday at the Atlanta Motor Speedway, including a star-studded front row with Jeff Gordon on the pole and Hendrick Motorsports teammate Dale Earnhardt Jr. on the outside.
March 8, 2008
NASCAR needs to give injured drivers a break
It’s a question that gets brought up at some point each season, but with two of NASCAR’s stars affected at the same time, should drivers be forced to get into race cars when injured?
March 8, 2008
California shouldn’t have two Sprint Cup races
OK, how many of you watched the California race? How many of you sat through the myriad of rain delays? Did NASCAR wait too long to call it last Sunday?
February 29, 2008
Highlights

First Person

Mother's Day in Africa a time for reflection for visitor to Ghana
2008-05-11
Each Mother’s Day, I have tried to come up with creative ways to show my mother just how much she means to me. From handmade cards, to craft projects, I’ve done it all.

Metro Chatt

Democrats call Hammond a 'mugwump'
2008-05-11
The Hamilton County Democratic Party last week issued a news release in which they called Republican sheriff nominee Jim Hammond a “mugwump” — the derogatory term for Republicans who did not support the GOP presidential candidate in 1884.

CD Reviews

CD Reviews: Justin Townes Earle: “The Good Life.” Bloodshot Records.
2008-02-11
For those who loved country before Music Row smothered it in studio laquerwork or who are just fans of flavorful southern music with short attention spans, here’s the skinny on singer/songwriter Justin Townes Earle’s studio debut “The Good LIfe”: as soon as it hits shelves March 25, pick it up.

Scenic City Sounds

Joe Buck stops by Studio '99
2008-05-09
If you were to describe Joe Buck in one word you might say “honest.”

Tech Cast

Tech Two Step, etc.
2008-05-13
This week in the column I look at what I call the Tech Two Step, the dance companies do to get your business.
States of denial
2008-04-29
Pet tech peeves
2008-04-22

Food

'Protein foods'
2008-05-07
I heard a woman talking about the rising price of rice on the news recently, and she said she’d just have to find other ways to get protein in her family’s diet.

Prep Sports

Bad weather could cause problems in region baseball playoffs this week
2008-05-12
I intended to write about home field advantage, and will get to it shortly, but I wonder, did anything look at the weather forecast this week? Region 3 baseball semifinals are today and finals are

NASCAR

Old Darlington is doing just fine after all
2008-05-11
Whether it came by accident or was the end result of a great plan by NASCAR officials doesn’t matter. The bottom line is The Lady in Black is doing just fine these days.

UT UGA UTC

Georgia: UGA clinches SEC baseball title
2008-05-12
Eighth-ranked Georgia captured the 2008 Southeastern Conference baseball title Sunday afternoon with a 12-10 win over 16th-ranked Vanderbilt at Hawkins Field.
Shouldered load
2008-03-26

NCAA

Davidson enjoying life in the Sweet 16
2008-03-27 They lined up along Faculty Drive late Wednesday afternoon, four and five deep, quite possibly more folks than Davidson College’s 1,700 total students.
Shouldered load
2008-03-26

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