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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.
NBA PLAYOFFS
MIAMI (AP) — The Miami Heat are within one victory of their fourth straight trip to the NBA Finals after taking Game 4 of the Eastern Conference finals, whipping Indiana 102-90. LeBron James finished with 32 points and 10 rebounds, Chris Bosh scored 25 points on 7 of 12 shooting and Dwyane (dwayn) Wade added 15 points Miami's third straight win. The Heat led wire-to-wire, opening up as much as a 23-point lead in the final quarter.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — "X-Men: Days of Future Past" is projected to be the fifth best Memorial Day holiday weekend debut in box office history over a four-day period, just behind "Fast & Furious 6" and above "The Hangover 2."
JERUSALEM (AP) — Pope Francis has wrapped up his Holy Land trip with a Mass at what's believed to be the site of the Last Supper before Jesus's crucifixion.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — George Springer homered in his fourth straight game and went 4 for 4 with three RBIs and scored five runs in the Houston Astros' 9-2 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Monday night.
Authorities are still searching for the person behind leaving an item that looked like a homemade explosive device in a Harrisburg neighborhood.
Authorities are still searching for the person behind leaving an item that looked like a homemade explosive device in a Harrisburg neighborhood.
More than 700,000 veterans across the country are still unemployed, including thousands here in North Carolina.
Here in the Carolinas, a meal from a grill makes for a great cook out, and a pig in a pit makes a barbeque, but what if you're not from here?
Here in the Carolinas, a meal from a grill makes for a great cook out, and a pig in a pit makes a barbeque, but what if you're not from here?
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