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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France's Fourcade wins men's biathlon sprint

OSTERSUND, Sweden (AP) — Martin Fourcade of France recovered from a poor showing earlier this week by shooting clean to win the men's 10-kilometer sprint on the biathlon World Cup on Saturday.

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Bach: Venue changes possible for 2018, 2020 Games

MONACO (AP) — The IOC will allow South Korean and Japanese Olympic organizers to make changes to their venue plans for the 2018 and 2020 Games if the moves result in cutting costs and avoiding white elephants.

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Rays pick Cash as skipper...Yanks are busy...Marshall out at least 1 game...Petty to play

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — The Tampa Bay Rays have named Kevin Cash as their new manager, replacing Joe Maddon. The 37-year-old Tampa native has no previous managerial experience and served as Terry Francona's bullpen coach in Cleveland the last two seasons. Cash becomes the youngest active manager in the majors and takes over a team that made the playoffs four of the past seven seasons before Maddon left to become the Chicago Cubs' manager.

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IOC sets schedule for 2024 Olympic bid process

MONACO (AP) — The IOC has set the timeline for bidding for the 2024 Summer Olympics, a race that could include contenders from the United States, Germany, Italy, France and other countries.