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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The Vampire Diaries 100th Episode Text Contest

1 winner will receive a bound copy the 100th episode of The Vampire Diaries script autographed by the cast, a framed "special edition" poster commemorating the 100 episodes, and seasons 1-4 on DVD!

Repticon Charlotte Reptile & Exotic Animal Show

Repticon Charlotte is a reptile event featuring vendors offering reptile pets, supplies, feeders, cages, and merchandise. Participate in free raffles held for enthusiasts, animal seminars, and kid‘s activities.

Spring Forward

A repertory concert showcases the artistry and innovative aerial and contemporary choreography by Caroline Calouche and a guest choreographer.

Civil War Living History at Historic Rosedale Plantation

Join us for Civil War Living History at Rosedale as we bring to life the last days of the Confederacy April 1865. Charlotte is full of soldiers, transients, prisoners of war and refugees. Rosedale's promience on North Tryon Street makes…

GMAT Test Prep Class

The GMAT test prep course at Queens University of Charlotte is the most affordable and convenient on-site test prep class in the Charlotte area!If you are an aspiring MBA student, come discover the best strategies for taking the GMAT test…

St. Patrick's Day On Main (Rock Hill)

The annual St. Patrick's Day on Main will be held on Monday, 3/17/14 from 4:30pm-9:30pm.The festival will feature live Irish music by The Federal Clan Kings & Thistledown Tinkers. In addition, there will be performances by Irish dancers. There are…

18th Annual Charlotte St. Patrick's Day Parade

The 18th Annual Charlotte St. Patrick's Day Parade will be held on Tryon St. in Uptown Charlotte on Saturday, 3/15/14. The parade steps off at 11:00am at 9th St. & Tryon St. and marches south on Tryon. The parade will…

2nd Annual I-PASS Event

Join OrthoCarolina Research Institute for its 2nd Annual Injury Prevention Across Sports with Science (I-PASS) Charity Event. The black-tie optional event will feature Lee Corso, analyst on ESPN's College Game Day, as the keynote speaker and Mick Mixon, Panthers Radio…