dalyplanet.blogspot.com - 13 days ago
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This is the third time the NASCAR on ESPN team has covered the Chase for the Championship. Instead of growth and success, the production team has been struggling with a clash of agendas. Last week at Talladega, things came to a head. ESPN was clearly upset with the periods of single-file ...
beyondthetrack.blogspot.com - 12 days ago
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beyondthetrack.blogspot.com —
It’s pretty rare you watch a sporting event
where the announcers admit it’s boring. After all, it’s
their job to make it seem exciting so more people will continue to watch. But at Talladega, when the race was basically single-file for most of the ...
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Kudos to ESPN for standing up to NASCAR
sports-central.org - 10 days ago
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sports-central.org —
With wrecks in effect in Texas, Jimmie Johnson's
sizable points lead took a hit, with Mark Martin
closing to within 73. Johnson was taken out in a crash on lap three and finished 38th. Phoenix is up next on the schedule, where Martin won in April.
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NASCAR Top 10 Power Rankings: Week 34
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Frustration lives with the NASCAR Nationwide Series in 2009 for me.
RaceDriven.com —
... Cover the entire races from 1st to the back of the pack, do top 20 run downs and talk more about the Nationwide Series regulars. And stop covering just the Cup Series drivers and the point’s standings five races, 10 races into the season. Also check out this article on TDP on ESPN coverage. ...
Sunday Journal- November 8, 2009
Sports Media Journal —
... any one with the purpose of their athlete chats. .. Mike Reynolds at the Multichannel News looks at the continued impasse between Versus and DirecTV John Berman and Michael Milberger at ABC News has the latest on famed boxing ring announcer Michael Buffer … Brian Murphy at the Idaho Stateman says its time ESPN Gameday came to Boise … But Richard Durrett at ESPNDallas.com has word that Gameday will come to TCU … The Daly Planet says ESPN has under performed in its coverage of NASCAR… Meanwhile the Oakland Press has some ...
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ARGHHHHH!
ernhrtfanalwys3.blogspot.com 5 days ago —
Jimmie Johnson won, ESPN sucks, Jr caused a huge wreck , and Tony Stewart is an ass. Tony lost my respect.
Tony Stewart called Junior a no talent SOB. You know if Sr. were still alive I think Tony would think twice about saying what he did on his radio.
I'm sick of the Cup Series and ...
NASCAR Top 10 Power Rankings: Week 33
sports-central.org 17 days ago — Jamie McMurray was the surprise winner at Talladega, while the carnage of two big wrecks blew any chance of contenders making up ground on Jimmie Johnson, who finished sixth. Johnson leads Mark Martin by 184 as the Cup series heads to Texas.
NASCAR Top 10 Power Rankings: Week 32
sports-central.org 24 days ago — Denny Hamlin won in Martinsville, edging Jimmie Johnson to reverse his fate from the spring Martinsville race. Johnson leads Mark Martin by 118 points in the standings, and a safe finish at Talladega will all but clinch the Sprint Cup.
Remember Homestead 2005? Jimmie Johnson Hasn’t Won Yet
stockcarspin.com 4 days ago — The general consensus seems to be that Jimmie Johnson is going to win the 2009 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series title. But there is still one more race to be run. And unless the powers-that-be already have the Homestead script written up(and some will argue that they do), this deal isn’t done ...
Jimmie Johnson is Mortal!
stockcarspin.com 12 days ago — Race fans, we have official confirmation. Contrary to popular belief, Jimmie Johnson is NOT immortal in the Chase.
3 laps into Sunday’s Dickies 500 at Texas Motor Speedway, Johnson attempted to pass Sam Hornish Jr. on the high side in turn 2. It didn’t work.
Hornish was tapped by ...