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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Royals take pennant...M's pick a skipper...Big Ben could play Sunday...Mariota out

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Royals are American League champions for the second straight year after taking Game 6 of the ALCS from Toronto, 4-3. Ben Zobrist and Mike Moustakas (moos-TAH'-kahs) hit solo homers in the early innings, but the Royals needed Eric Hosmer's RBI single in the bottom of the eighth to pull out the victory. Blue Jays slugger Jose Bautista homered twice, including a game-tying, two-run shot in the eighth.

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Here is the latest South Carolina sports news from The Associated Press

NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (AP) — Horry County officials have evicted a North Myrtle Beach skydiving business from the Grand Strand Airport after county staff and the Federal Aviation Administration raised numerous safety concerns about parachuters landing outside the airport's designated drop zone. Officials documented more than 100 safety-related incidents involving Skydive Myrtle Beach, including parachuters landing near taxiing planes.

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Royals win pennant...Tigers outscore Hurricane...Habs get eighth straight win

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Royals are the American League Champions for the second straight year after Eric Hosmer broke a 3-3 deadlock with an RBI single in the bottom of the eighth to give Kansas City a 4-3 victory over Toronto. Ben Zobrist and Mike Moustakas (moos-TAH'-kahs) hit solo homers in each of the first two innings, but Jose Bautista's two home runs and three RBIs allowed the Blue Jays to catch up. Wade Davis worked out of a two-on, none-out jam in the ninth to pick up the victory, which puts the Royals in the World Series against the New York Mets.