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2 months, 1 week ago

NASCAR Cup Series at Charlotte Road Course odds, expert predictions for playoff race: Shane van Gisbergen favored over playoff contenders

The NASCAR Cup Series heads to the second elimination race of the playoffs: The Bank of America ROVAL 400 at a redesigned Charlotte Motor Speedway Road Course. Jordan: The playoffs are the secondary topic right now, understandably so, considering one of the individuals suing NASCAR happens to be Michael Jordan, and this lawsuit has the potential to upend NASCAR’s business …

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3 months ago

Hamlin says he can win at Bristol and earn automatic berth in 2nd round of NASCAR playoffs

Associated Press

WATKINS GLEN, N.Y. — Denny Hamlin never had a chance to race for the win at Watkins Glen after he was caught up in an opening-lap wreck that knocked fellow playoff driver Ryan Blaney out of the race. Not ideal for the Joe Gibbs Racing driver, though his familiar bravado hasn’t waned as NASCAR heads to Bristol Motor Speedway for …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Joey Logano wins NASCAR playoff opener at Atlanta to advance to 2nd round

Associated Press

HAMPTON, Ga. — One of the first things Joey Logano said after winning NASCAR’s playoff opener was that the postseason is his time of the year. “We’ve been able to level up when we need to level up and be able to fire off the first race of the playoffs and with a statement is key, right?” Logano said. Blaney …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

NASCAR Playoffs: Don’t look for surprises in the postseason as power programs dominate field

Associated Press

DARLINGTON, S.C. — NASCAR’s regular season finished with a pair of surprises in winless drivers Harrison Burton and Chase Briscoe pulling off unexpected victories at Daytona and Darlington. Don’t look for more stunners when the playoffs start next week and NASCAR’s power programs, Hendrick Motorsports, Joe Gibbs Racing and Team Penske, dominate the grid with 11 of the 16 drivers …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Martin Truex Jr. makes NASCAR playoffs after crashing out early at Darlington

Associated Press

DARLINGTON, S.C. — Martin Truex Jr. qualified for the NASCAR Cup Series playoffs after some nervous moments when he crashed out on the third lap of the Southern 500 on Sunday. Others drivers hopeful of a spot like two-time series champion Kyle Busch and playoff participants last year in Bubba Wallace and Chris Buescher weren’t so fortunate after Chase Briscoe …

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5 months ago

Devastating details of JFK Jr's ultra-secretive burial at sea are revealed for the first time - including his sister Caroline's heart-breaking display of grief as she said her final goodbye

Daily Mail

The Navy chaplains who presided over his funeral spoke to the authors about it A new JFK Jr biography lays bare many intimate details about his life and death Heart-wrenching new details about JFK Jr's burial at sea have been revealed for the very first time - 25 years after the former President's son was laid to rest alongside his …

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5 months, 3 weeks ago

Chase Briscoe named to replace outgoing Martin Truex Jr. at Joe Gibbs Racing

Associated Press

HUNTERSVILLE, N.C. — Chase Briscoe and Joe Gibbs Racing confirmed that the NASCAR driver will replace the retiring Martin Truex Jr. in the No. “I guess I’ll get to finish it out today.” With that, Bell introduced Briscoe, set to become the first driver among the four at Stewart-Haas Racing to land a Cup ride for next season. “We think …

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5 months, 4 weeks ago

Christopher Bell takes the checkered flag on rain tires in the NASCAR Cup race at New Hampshire

Associated Press

LOUDON, N.H. — Christopher Bell raised a broom over his head and clutched a 24-pound lobster in victory lane all because he earned his third Cup win of the season in an outcome that would have been impossible before this NASCAR season. Bell mastered the Cup Series’ first race that ended with cars running on rain tires and pulled away …

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6 months ago

Whoops! Christopher Bell spills the tea and spoils the surprise that Chase Briscoe is headed to JGR

Associated Press

LOUDON, N.H. — Christopher Bell knew the instant he spilled the tea — without even the courtesy of a spoiler alert — that he would catch grief for prematurely disclosing Chase Briscoe was headed to Joe Gibbs Racing in 2025. “Christopher texted me and was like, man I messed up so bad,” Briscoe said Saturday at New Hampshire Motor Speedway. …

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6 months, 1 week ago

At Sonoma, Chase Briscoe’s hopes for a good day amid chaos end on a sour note

New York Times

SONOMA, Calif. — The weekend started well enough for Chase Briscoe. “It’s not that you don’t have desire all the time, but it’s just different when your back is up against the wall and you have to go find something,” Briscoe said. “You’re willing to do whatever it takes to do it.” Back when he first arrived in the Charlotte …

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10 months ago

Team owner, Hall of Fame driver Tony Stewart vows changes, puts team on blast after winless 2023

Associated Press

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Tony Stewart put his NASCAR team on blast ahead of the Daytona 500 and in the wake of a winless 2023 season: get to victory lane, hang banners — or else. This season’s four-driver lineup, which includes holdovers Chase Briscoe and Ryan Preece and newcomers Josh Berry and Noah Gragson, have a combined one career Cup …

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10 months, 2 weeks ago

Music Review: New album by Pylon Reenactment Society revives Pylon’s style of funky art punk

Associated Press

In 1980, Vanessa Briscoe Hay began the first tune on Georgia alt-rock band Pylon’s first album by singing, “Volume is pleasant. Volume is pleasant.” Today, making beautiful noise as the frontwoman for Pylon Reenactment Society, Briscoe Hay sings on “Magnet Factory,” the group’s debut album: “Sssshhhh! Generations of bands and trends have come and gone since Pylon’s heyday as a …

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11 months, 1 week ago

Ecuador hunkers down for a government war on drug gangs after attack during live TV newscast

Associated Press

QUITO, Ecuador — Schools and stores sat shuttered, many people stayed home and soldiers roamed the streets of Ecuador’s biggest cities Wednesday, the day after armed men invaded a television station’s live afternoon newscast and the president told the security forces to wipe out the drug gangs terrorizing the country. Humberto Poggi del Salto, 50, a businessman in Guayaquil, urged …

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1 year ago

Column: Stand down, Smokey Bear. Burnie the Bobcat wants to start good fires

LA Times

The newly installed billboard off Interstate 80 offers a badly needed twist on eight decades of firefighting dogma. Its message: “Only you can decide our fiery future.” When I wrote last month that Smokey Bear and his “only you can prevent wildfires” slogan have become sadly outdated — with climate scientists telling us our history of aggressive fire suppression has …

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1 year, 2 months ago

Top 5, Texas: Loyal fans, a key late spin, Kyle Larson’s crash, Hendrick’s 300th W

New York Times

FORT WORTH, Texas — Five thoughts after Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Series playoff race at Texas Motor Speedway … 1. Taking Stock This season, Oakland A’s fans have held some “reverse boycotts” in which they show up in large numbers to remind everyone they support the team — even if they dislike the team owner. • If JJ Yeley doesn’t spin: …

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1 year, 3 months ago

Electrifying your home is about to get a lot cheaper

Raw Story

This story was originally published by Grist. President Biden’s landmark climate bill, the Inflation Reduction Act, takes aim at this issue by allocating $8.8 billion to home energy efficiency rebates primarily for at low- and moderate-income households. “These rebates have the potential to provide tremendous support, particularly for low-income households, in terms of reducing pollution, reducing energy costs, and making …

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1 year, 9 months ago

AEW Revolution 2023: Electrifying match-ups, winners, highlights

Hindustan Times

AEW Revolution 2023 has come and gone, we are here to give significant highlights of the event, which took place on 5th March. All Elite Wrestling Revolution 2023 The event was held in San Francisco, and the announced card included- - MJF vs Bryan Danielson in an Ironman match for the AEW World Championship, - Jamie Hayter vs Ruby Soho …

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1 year, 10 months ago

Allensworth, a onetime Black utopia, could rise again from the Central Valley dust

LA Times

“Food grows where water flows” is a common phrase in California’s Central Valley, but it hits particularly close to home in Allensworth — the state’s first town founded, funded and governed by Black Americans. “Martin Luther King wasn’t the only dreamer,” said Sasha Briscoe, a resident of Bakersfield and president of Friends of Allensworth, which organizes events and assists with …

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1 year, 10 months ago

2023 NASCAR season preview: Playoff picks, top driver, best rivalry and more

New York Times

Our 2022 NASCAR season preview opened with this line: “This could be NASCAR’s most unpredictable season yet.” While we whiffed on some predictions, we seemed to get that one correct. Bianchi: It’s hard to quietly win three races, yet that’s what Christopher Bell somehow did last year, despite two of those victories coming in playoff elimination races on difficult tracks …

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1 year, 11 months ago

Jamin Pugh AKA Jay Briscoe Dies Aged 38, AEW Boss Tony Khan Says Will 'Support His Family'

News 18

Jamin Pugh, one half of the Briscoe Brothers tag team, passed away on Tuesday at 38. We’ll do whatever we can to support his family.Rest In Peace Jamin— Tony Khan January 18, 2023 Fellow pro wrestlers took to social media to mourn him and celebrte his legacy: I’ve known Jay Briscoe since he was a fanWatched him become an amazing …

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2 years, 5 months ago

California taxed millionaires to fix its mental health crisis. Why it’s fallen so short

LA Times

Nearly two decades ago, California voters passed a landmark tax on millionaires envisioned as a game changer for mental health. Then, in 2011, the state shifted nearly $900 million of Proposition 63 money to temporarily cover mental health programs typically paid for by the general fund and eased state oversight of counties’ spending. “Our workforce was decimated,” said Dr. Veronica …

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2 years, 8 months ago

Kyle Busch steals Bristol win as Reddick and Briscoe crash

Associated Press

BRISTOL, Tenn. — Kyle Busch backed into the record book by stealing a win at dirt-covered Bristol Motor Speedway. Busch won his first race of the season Sunday night by sliding past the leaders as Tyler Reddick and Chase Briscoe spun racing for the win. I didn’t do anything,” Busch said of the 1999 race in which Earnhardt was booed …

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2 years, 8 months ago

Kyle Busch wins NASCAR Cup dirt race at Bristol after leaders spin out

LA Times

Kyle Busch slipped past the spinning cars of Tyler Reddick and Chase Briscoe to steal his first Cup win of the season Sunday night on slick, wet, dirt-covered Bristol Motor Speedway. “It doesn’t matter how you get them, it’s all about getting them.” Busch won for the ninth time in Cup at Bristol — first time in two dirt races …

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2 years, 9 months ago

Briscoe races to first Cup win, pulls away late in Phoenix

Associated Press

AVONDALE, Ariz. — Chase Briscoe jumped out of his car and was obviously emotional, kneeling by his No. Briscoe raced to his first Cup Series victory, executing two great restarts over the final 20 laps to pull away from Ross Chastain and Tyler Reddick on Sunday at Phoenix Raceway. But I’m so happy.” Reddick’s been among the fastest drivers in …

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NASCAR Cup Series at Charlotte Road Course odds, expert predictions for playoff race: Shane van Gisbergen favored over playoff contenders

Hamlin says he can win at Bristol and earn automatic berth in 2nd round of NASCAR playoffs

Joey Logano wins NASCAR playoff opener at Atlanta to advance to 2nd round

NASCAR Playoffs: Don’t look for surprises in the postseason as power programs dominate field

Martin Truex Jr. makes NASCAR playoffs after crashing out early at Darlington

Devastating details of JFK Jr's ultra-secretive burial at sea are revealed for the first time - including his sister Caroline's heart-breaking display of grief as she said her final goodbye

Chase Briscoe named to replace outgoing Martin Truex Jr. at Joe Gibbs Racing

Christopher Bell takes the checkered flag on rain tires in the NASCAR Cup race at New Hampshire

Whoops! Christopher Bell spills the tea and spoils the surprise that Chase Briscoe is headed to JGR

At Sonoma, Chase Briscoe’s hopes for a good day amid chaos end on a sour note

Team owner, Hall of Fame driver Tony Stewart vows changes, puts team on blast after winless 2023

Music Review: New album by Pylon Reenactment Society revives Pylon’s style of funky art punk

Ecuador hunkers down for a government war on drug gangs after attack during live TV newscast

Column: Stand down, Smokey Bear. Burnie the Bobcat wants to start good fires

Top 5, Texas: Loyal fans, a key late spin, Kyle Larson’s crash, Hendrick’s 300th W

Electrifying your home is about to get a lot cheaper

AEW Revolution 2023: Electrifying match-ups, winners, highlights

Allensworth, a onetime Black utopia, could rise again from the Central Valley dust

2023 NASCAR season preview: Playoff picks, top driver, best rivalry and more

Jamin Pugh AKA Jay Briscoe Dies Aged 38, AEW Boss Tony Khan Says Will 'Support His Family'

California taxed millionaires to fix its mental health crisis. Why it’s fallen so short

Kyle Busch steals Bristol win as Reddick and Briscoe crash

Kyle Busch wins NASCAR Cup dirt race at Bristol after leaders spin out

Briscoe races to first Cup win, pulls away late in Phoenix