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Tiger Woods news rockin' the Strip

Terry Blount, ESPN.com

Jimmie Johnson will take boring any day. With the country all abuzz over the Tiger Woods uproar, the four-time Cup champ says being called vanilla isn't so bad.

Story | Conversation | December 03, 2009

Johnson roast the best show in town

Terry Blount, ESPN.com

They couldn't derail the four-time Cup champ on the racetrack. But the Chase drivers did make Jimmie Johnson squirm plenty at the celebrity roast Wednesday in Vegas.

Story | Conversation | December 02, 2009

Will you be able to say you saw history?

Terry Blount

...afternoon of remarkable achievement. "I don't think Jimmie is getting the credit he's due," Brian Vickers said Friday. "Whether he wins this championship or loses it, we're going to look back...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 21, 2009

2009's biggest movers ... and losers (so far)

Terry Blount

...so hot, but it's eight spots better than he was at the end of 2008. Brian Vickers is next with a plus-7, making the Chase for the first time in the No...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 22, 2009

Expect the unexpected, except with JJ

Terry Blount, ESPN.com

AP Photo/Gerry Broome There's one constant in this smorgasbord of a Cup season: Jimmie Johnson is still the man to beat. At first glance, the h...

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5 and 48 pushing rules to the limit

Terry Blount, ESPN.com

The rumor mill is working overtime after NASCAR Nation learned the 5 and 48 teams nearly flunked a postrace inspection. The key word here? Nearly.

Story | Conversation | October 02, 2009

Fantastic finish would help ease NASCAR's pain

Terry Blount, ESPN.com

Geoff Burke/Getty Images for NASCAR The Chase could come down to Hendrick Motorsports teammates Jimmie Johnson (48) and Mark Martin. Is it too m...

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Simply no room for error in '09 Chase

Terry Blount, ESPN.com

AP Photo/Jim Cole Kasey Kahne limps to the garage after the engine in his No. 9 Dodge blew up on Lap 67. Excluding Kasey Kahne's blown engine, t...

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2009 Sprint Cup crown is Johnson's to lose

Terry Blount

...hyping up the playoff on TV shows, radio spots and in endless interviews. Four drivers -- Edwards, Brian Vickers, Tony Stewart and Mark Martin -- spoke to reporters Thursday from the Hard Rock Café in...

Blog Entry | Conversation | September 18, 2009

How it ends? Gordon's drive for five

Terry Blount, ESPN.com

The way many fans figure it, NASCAR's Chase for the Sprint Cup owes Jeff Gordon a title or two. Terry Blount predicts a fifth championship is finally in Gordon's stars.

Story | Conversation | September 15, 2009

Vickers spoils party for rival Kyle Busch

Terry Blount, ESPN.com

Brian Vickers made the Chase on Saturday night; Kyle Busch and Matt Kenseth did not. The difference? One of the hottest drivers of the summer stayed that way at Richmond.

Story | Conversation | September 12, 2009

Now or never for Chase contenders

Terry Blount, ESPN.com

Grab your remote. Get comfy in your favorite lounge chair. Saturday night's last-chance race to make the Chase promises to be a doozy.

Story | Conversation | September 11, 2009

Chase format is working ... again

Terry Blount, ESPN.com

Fans can complain about the Chase until they're blue in the face, but the format is here to stay. Why? As it has before, it's clearly making this season more exciting.

Story | Conversation | August 25, 2009

Vickers, Red Bull finally agree

Terry Blount, ESPN.com

Finally, Brian Vickers has signed on the dotted line, agreeing to a new multi-year contract with the Red Bull Racing Team to continue driving the No. 83 Toyota, team officials announced Tuesday.

Story | Conversation | August 18, 2009

Risk for Martin simply too high at Michigan

Terry Blount, ESPN.com

...5 Chevy team fell to the bubble spot for the Chase, only 12 points ahead of Brian Vickers, who won the race. For Vickers and the No. 83 Toyota team, gambling on fuel mileage...

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