The Snark Report with Derek James: All Girls Edition from Barbie to Barbara...and Miley
It's an all female snark today, Miley's a no-show, Barbie comes alive and Barbara is retiring (cue the tears).
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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.
It's an all female snark today, Miley's a no-show, Barbie comes alive and Barbara is retiring (cue the tears).
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Spring is here and that means it time for one of Chef Troy's favorite vegetables, asparagus. He has 3 great recipes for the great great veggie.
ATLANTA (AP) — Major League Soccer is closing in on a deal with Falcons owner Arthur Blank to bring an expansion franchise to Atlanta's new downtown stadium.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The last time one school won both the men's and women's NCAA basketball championships was 2004 when Connecticut accomplished it. Tonight, if the UConn women beat Notre Dame, they will join the 2014 men's team which claimed the title last night. The women's title game is being played in Nashville, Tenn., and features two unbeaten schools.
Notre Dame vs. Connecticut, 8:30 p.m.
STOCKHOLM (AP) — A Swedish district court has ordered Sony Mobile Communications to pay 300,000 Swedish kronor ($46,000) worth of royalties to Swedish musicians following a dispute over the classification of a mobile phone.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Music subscription service Rhapsody International says its paying subscribers have grown 63 percent to 1.7 million over the past year.
Wilson continues his look at National Volunteer Week with Second Harvest Food Bank and the Charlotte Nature Museum.
PRETORIA, South Africa (AP) — Oscar Pistorius described what he said were the moments before he shot Reeva Steenkamp to death and even removed his prosthetic legs in court and stood by the toilet door which he had fired into last year.
NCAA-MEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP
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