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Despite struggles, J. Gordon feels turnaround possible
Associated PressHe's the most accomplished driver in NASCAR, but changes in the Sprint Cup Series have not been very kind to Jeff Gordon. The four-time champion hasn't won a title since NASCAR went to the 10-race playoff format five years ago, and he hasn't won a race...Tags: Tropical Storms, Tropical Storm Hanna, Jeff Gordon, Jimmie Johnson, NASCAR
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Inexperience stands between phenom Kyle Busch and a Sprint Cup championship
Sentinel Staff WriterShortly after qualifying was canceled at Richmond International Raceway, during an evening news conference, a word halted Kyle Busch's confidence for just a few seconds. Crescendo. A reporter asked Busch, Carl Edwards who sat next to him and Jimmie...Tags: Jimmie Johnson, Jeff Gordon, NASCAR
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'Driver X' becomes big factor
247-4963You might not know that David Ragan earned his opportunity to race in NASCAR's big time by winning the "Gong Show." That's not the same "Gong Show" that Chuck Barris hosted when he wasn't chasing spies for the CIA. And it might surprise you to learn that...Tags: Richard Petty, Athletics, Track and Field, Central Intelligence Agency, Daytona 500, ESPN
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OnTheAir
Δ7:30 a.m.F1: Belgian Grand Prix, ESPN2 Δ10 a.m.: NHRA Drag Racing Lucas Oil Sportsman Series, ESPN2 (tape) Δ1 p.m.: Sprint: Chevy Rock & Roll 400, ESPN Δ12:30 p.m.: IndyCar: Firestone Indy Lights, ESPN2 Δ3:30 p.m.: IRL: Peak...Tags: U.S. Open Golf, Chicago White Sox, Indianapolis 500, Boston Red Sox, New York Mets
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Sprint Cup Standings
++++++++++++++++++++ || •Through 25 of 36 races. Top 12 after today's Chevy Rock & Roll 400 in Richmond, Va., (1 p.m., ESPN) advance to 10-race Chase for the Championship (*-clinched spot in Chase; Biffle and Harvick only need to start today to...Tags: ESPN, Dale Earnhardt Jr., Tony Stewart, Jeff Gordon, Jimmie Johnson
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Hanna & her havoc
caitlin.strang@newsday.comAlthough Tropical Storm Hanna slowed down and posed no serious threat in the New York City area yesterday, the severe weather caused a maelstrom of scheduling conflicts for sports throughout the region. Today - which already promised to be an exciting day...Tags: New York Jets, Baltimore Ravens, Detroit Lions, Atlanta Falcons, Baltimore Weather
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The sports world in 60 seconds
Auto racing Hornaday wins at Gateway International Ron Hornaday raced to his fourth NASCAR Craftsman Truck victory of the season and record 37th overall, holding off Dennis Setzer by 0.646 seconds in the Camping World 200 in Madison, Ill. Hornaday, the...Tags: World Cup, National Football League, Super Bowl, Baseball, Vehicles
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Wealthy drivers on the fast track
Associated PressBill McMichael braked his new Ferrari F430 Scuderia into the turn, downshifting as he went into the corner. Then he punched it on the straightaway. Pedal down, engine whining an octave higher, the sleek, black car closed in on 140 mph within seconds....Tags: Ford, Lamborghini, Championship Racing Teams, Clubs and Associations, Ferrari
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NASCAR Races Postponed To Sunday
Steady rain that began Friday and expectations that it would continue through today with Tropical Storm Hanna moving in forced NASCAR to postpone tonight's Sprint Cup Series race at Richmond (Va.) International Raceway. The Chevrolet 400, which will...Tags: Tropical Storms, Athletics, Track and Field, Indianapolis 500, Joe Gibbs, Home Depot Incorporated
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Best Chase shaping up
Orlando SentinelSome weren't sure the Chase for the Championship was a good idea when rumblings first came out. But four years ago, NASCAR began an experiment that wouldn't allow anyone to get too far ahead of the competition too soon. This season the Chase arrives...Tags: Dale Earnhardt Jr., Tony Stewart, Jeff Gordon, Jimmie Johnson, Matt Kenseth
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Hanna wreaks havoc with NY sports scene
caitlin.strang@newsday.comAlthough Tropical Storm Hanna slowed down and posed no serious threat in the New York City area Saturday, the severe weather caused a maelstrom of scheduling conflicts for sports throughout the region. Sunday -- which already promised to be an exciting...Tags: New York Jets, Baltimore Ravens, Detroit Lions, Atlanta Falcons, Baltimore Weather
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Hornaday gets fourth truck victory of season
From the Associated PressRon Hornaday raced to his fourth NASCAR Craftsman Truck victory of the season and record 37th overall, holding off Dennis Setzer by 0.646 of a second Saturday in the Camping World 200 at Madison, Ill. Hornaday, the defending series champion driving the...Tags: Tropical Storms, Tropical Storm Hanna, Personal Service, Jeff Gordon, NASCAR
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