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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Pistorius prosecutors consult expert over appeal

STELLENBOSCH, South Africa (AP) — Prosecutors in the Oscar Pistorius case have consulted with a criminal law expert over a possible appeal, which means the Olympic runner could face a murder conviction again.

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ACLU: Idaho chapel now a religious corporation

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — The American Civil Liberties Union of Idaho says it won't challenge a Coeur d'Alene (koor da LAYN') wedding chapel's refusal to conduct gay marriages because the chapel falls under a religious exemption, but the city may disagree.

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UEFA: Serbia gets 3-0 win vs Albania but no points

NYON, Switzerland (AP) — UEFA has awarded Serbia a 3-0 win over Albania but deducted the three points following the violence that broke out during their European Championship qualifier in Belgrade last week.

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Aussie Murdaca leads Asia-Pacific amateur

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Antonio Murdaca shot a 4-under 68 to lead the Asia Pacific Amateur Golf Championship after two rounds by a shot from Australian compatriot and overnight leader Todd Sinnott on Friday.

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Monahan, Hiller lift Flames over Hurricanes 5-0

CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — Sean Monahan scored his first two goals of the season, and Jonas Hiller stopped all 16 shots he faced as the Calgary Flames beat the Carolina Hurricanes 5-0 on Thursday night.

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Group seeks to pull Jesus messages from city plows

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Two Christian schools in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, have been asked to paint over religious messages that students had put on city-owned snow plow blades after a group complained that it violated separation of church and state.