Box office top 20: 'Equalizer' debuts with $34.1M
NEW YORK (AP) — Denzel Washington scored his third-best opening weekend and potentially spawned his first franchise with a $34.1 million debut for "The Equalizer."
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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.
NEW YORK (AP) — Denzel Washington scored his third-best opening weekend and potentially spawned his first franchise with a $34.1 million debut for "The Equalizer."
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The Ohio State Buckeyes have scored 116 points in their last two wins and feel as though they're building some momentum heading into their Big Ten opener at Maryland on Sunday.
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Colts safety LaRon Landry has been suspended four games without pay for violating the NFL's performance-enhancing substance policy.
Check out this skit from Saturday Night Live that mocks the recent legal issues involving some players in the NFL. It's player introductions for the Panthers Vs. Ravens.
The Flash is coming to Charlotte to give out CASH!!!
Central Piedmont Community College (CPCC) will receive a job training grant of $2,499,378.
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — The New York Jets have released rookie wide receiver Jalen Saunders, the team's fourth-round draft pick in May, and signed free agent wide receiver T.J. Graham.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Authorities say actress Amanda Bynes has been arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of a drug.
An off duty York County Detention Officer has been arrested for selling prescription medications.
Police are searching for a person of interest in a Lancaster homicide.
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