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Post-Chase odds and ends
Ryan McGee...came back to win another title in '75. • The New York Yankees won five consecutive World Series with Joe DiMaggio and company from 1949-53. • Hockey has had two four-time champs...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 23, 2009
Will you be able to say you saw history?
Terry BlountHOMESTEAD, Fla. -- Many years from now, lots of people will say, "I was there." The crowd of 75,000 for the Ford 400 on Sunday will grow to about 750...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 21, 2009The Chicken Bone Section
Ryan McGeeAfter a brief hiatus, we now return you to the only place where rubber dust, carbon monoxide and Crisco combine to form a taste in one's mouth that on...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 18, 2009
Sarge stayed in charge against the odds
John Oreovicz, ESPN.comThe odds were stacked against Tony Schumacher to start the 2009 season. Winning his sixth straight Top Fuel championship and seventh overall makes you wonder if he can be beat in 2010.
Story | Conversation | November 17, 2009Dr. Racy answers your questions
Ryan McGee...them more than he loves me. When Ford announced it would run the Mustang in the Nationwide Series in 2010, he didn't pay any attention to me for a week. When Dodge unveiled the...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 17, 2009
Remembering Walter Payton, racing fan
Ryan McGee...he'd bought into Dale Coyne Racing as a co-owner in the CART Indy Car World Series, which eventually became Champ Car. He loved to stand on the grid at the Indianapolis 500...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 04, 2009
When racing lost its brightest star ...
John Oreovicz, ESPN.comIndy car racing lost its brightest star Oct. 31, 1999, when Greg Moore was killed in a gruesome one-car crash at Auto Club Speedway. Ten years later, the racing world is still recovering.
Story | Conversation | October 30, 2009What's the point(s)? Just another IRL cliffhanger
John Oreovicz...finishing third. Castroneves would have won another crown in 2008 if either CART or Champ Car World Series points had been awarded. Castroneves was out of championship contention this year, but once again, an...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 23, 2009Crunching numbers after Charlotte
Matt Willis...based largely around odds and strategy. Well, the biggest event of the poker year is the World Series of Poker, and the main event final table decides who will win millions upon millions of...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 20, 2009It's JJ's to lose, but he still could lose
Terry Blount, ESPN.comBefore you go handing that Sprint Cup trophy to Jimmie Johnson for a fourth straight year, let's have a look at what could still go wrong for the 48 team.
Story | Conversation | October 20, 2009Knaus vs. NASCAR a suspenseful game
Ed Hinton, ESPN.comChad Knaus produces some of the fastest race cars anywhere. NASCAR likes to make sure he does it within the rules. It's that high-stakes game that is the real wild card in this year's Chase.
Story | Conversation | October 15, 2009Crunching numbers for California
Matt Willis...period every Tuesday night that will be spent watching an hour-long film and then some World Series of Poker (special thanks to my DVR during this, the baseball postseason, or when the research...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 08, 2009The NASCAR show again trumps sport
Ed Hinton, ESPN.comNASCAR doesn't like dominance lest it stink up the show. And one thing The Strange Case of the 5 and the 48 clearly demonstrates: The show still trumps sport.
Story | Conversation | October 08, 2009Chase format is working ... again
Terry Blount, ESPN.comFans 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, 2009Power took a gamble -- and it's paying off
John Oreovicz...The 28-year-old native of Toowoomba, Australia, was running away at the front of an IndyCar Series exhibition race in Surfers Paradise, Australia, when he lost concentration and crashed. Later that night, the crestfallen...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 06, 2009EDITOR'S PICKS
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