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What everyone is talking about in baseball: Watercooler talk from ESPN.com contributors.

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Hall of Fame: Locks and long shots

Terry Blount, ESPN.com

If Richard Petty, Dale Earnhardt and Bill France Sr. aren't included in the NASCAR Hall of Fame's inaugural class, there should be an investigation.

Story | Conversation | October 12, 2009

Childress says more changes possible

Terry Blount, ESPN.com

Sprint Cup team owner Richard Childress said this week's swap of crews and crew chiefs between two of his cars is only a first step and could lead to other change at Richard Childress Racing.

Story | Conversation | April 24, 2009

Racing success still elusive for women

Terry Blount, ESPN.com

Three decades have passed since Janet Guthrie and Shirley Muldowney made history in racing circles. So what's keeping today's female racers from reaching an elite level?

Story | Conversation | March 25, 2009

Kenseth makes it two in a row

Terry Blount, ESPN.com

NASCAR blog from California

Story | Conversation | February 22, 2009

NASCAR's archaic drug-testing policy needs an overhaul

Terry Blount, ESPN.com

Aaron Fike's admission that he used heroin on race days should send a strong message to NASCAR: Your drug-testing policy has failed, writes Terry Blount.

Story | Conversation | April 09, 2008

Shortcoming in postrace inspection could cost Edwards points lead

Terry Blount, ESPN.com

The news was all good for Carl Edwards Sunday at Las Vegas Motor Speedway ... until his No. 99 Ford failed the postrace inspection. Two straight wins make Edwards the Cup points leader for the first time in his career, but that spot may be temporary, writes Terry Blount.

Story | Conversation | March 02, 2008

Montreal fans know racing, but will they embrace NASCAR?

Terry Blount, ESPN.com

Canadian fans know their racing, but it's usually of the open-wheel variety. Will NASCAR flourish north of the border? All signs in Montreal point to yes, writes Terry Blount.

Story | Conversation | August 03, 2007

Another small-plane fatality rocks NASCAR's first family

Terry Blount, ESPN.com

The death of Lesa France Kennedy's husband in a small-plane accident only a month after the loss of longtime chairman Bill France Jr. is a crushing blow to NASCAR's first family, writes Terry Blount.

Story | Conversation | July 10, 2007

What's an All-Star race without the All-Stars?

Terry Blount, ESPN.com

The Nextel All-Star Challenge could be one of the most exciting all-star attractions in sports, writes Terry Blount. What's missing? Rotating venues, a simpler format ... and some of the All-Stars.

Story | Conversation | May 17, 2007

AT&T-NASCAR trial features battle of heavyweights

Terry Blount, ESPN.com

AT&T wants to put its logo on Jeff Burton's race car. NASCAR, whose top series is sponsored by rival Nextel, says no. The courts ultimately will decide, but it won't be clear-cut, writes Terry Blount.

Story | Conversation | April 17, 2007

If Earnhardt Jr.'s bluffing, he's good at it

Terry Blount, ESPN.com

Dale Earnhardt Jr. knows what he wants. He may be bluffing about majority ownership of DEI, but if he is, he's good at it, writes Terry Blount.

Story | Conversation | February 09, 2007

Chase format needs to come to the minor leagues

Terry Blount, ESPN.com

If NASCAR is serious about adding value to the Busch and Craftsman Truck series, it will add a Chase format that would exclude Cup drivers, writes Terry Blount.

Story | Conversation | October 24, 2006