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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Hanyu takes 2nd at Cup of China after scary crash

SHANGHAI (AP) — Olympic and world champion Yuzuru Hanyu was involved in a scary crash with another skater during warm-ups at the Cup of China on Saturday, but recovered to perform his free skate program and nearly won the title, despite falling five times.

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Grizzlies, Kings win again...NASCAR driver accused of domestic assault...Hamlin has Phoenix pole

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Memphis Grizzlies remain one of the NBA's three unbeaten teams after improving to 6-0 with a 91-89 triumph at Oklahoma City last night. Mike Conley scored 20 points, Courtney Lee finished with 17 and Zach Randolph added 16 as the Grizzlies dropped the Thunder to 1-5. Sacramento is a surprising 5-1 after DeMarcus Cousins had 25 points and 18 rebounds in the Kings' fifth straight win, a 114-112 decision over Phoenix in double overtime.

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Here is the latest North Carolina sports news from The Associated Press

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina State coach Dave Doeren knew his young players had to play significant roles for his Wolfpack to make a postseason push in his second year. Heading into today's game against Georgia Tech, that group has helped N.C. State climb within a win of bowl eligibility.