Kim Coon

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Kim Coon is a familiar face in the motorsports industry. She has spent the last ten years covering NASCAR, ARCA and motorcycle racing and recently has been seen co-hosting “Off The Grid” on NBC Sports as well as NASCAR’s popular “Glass Case of Emotion” podcast with driver Ryan Blaney.

She is best known for serving as an official spokesperson for NASCAR – acting as a liaison between fans and the exciting world of racing, while activating the title sponsor’s strategic plan through social media, broadcast channels and trackside events.

She currently serves as a pit road reporter for MRN in all three national NASCAR series. When she isn’t at a race track, she’s busy hosting digital assets and live events for NASCAR. Kim also regularly joins the morning news broadcast for WCCB Charlotte, The CW.

Born and raised in Orlando, Florida, Kim got her bachelor’s from the University of Miami (FL), where she double majored in Broadcasting and Religious Studies. She received her master’s in Integrated Marketing Communications from the University of Alabama. While attending Miami, Kim was a member of the university’s dance team. She also spent two seasons cheering in the NFL for the Carolina Panthers.

She currently resides in Charlotte, North Carolina. Kim loves getting her hands dirty with DIY home improvement projects, antique hunting and painting. She is also an avid reader and is always eager to loan from her collection of books.

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Kenyans sweep Athens Marathon

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Felix Kipchirchir Kandie won the Athens Marathon Sunday, setting a new course record of 2 hours, 10 minutes and 37 seconds.

Solomon powers No. 21 Arizona past Colorado 38-20

TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Anu Solomon threw for four touchdowns and ran for a career-best 115 yards, and No. 21 Arizona kept Colorado winless in the Pac-12 by beating the Buffaloes 38-20 on Saturday night.

The AP Top 25 Fared

No. 1 Mississippi State (9-0) beat UT-Martin 45-16. Next: at No. 4 Alabama, Saturday.

Louisville beats Boston College 38-19

BOSTON (AP) — Safety Gerod Holliman intercepted three passes to set up three Louisville scores Saturday night and the Cardinals beat Boston College 38-19.