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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Mets oust Dodgers, await Cubs...Cubbies without Russell for NLCS...Falcons finally lose

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The New York Mets have advanced to the National League Championship Series against the Cubs by rallying for a 3-2 win over the Dodgers in Game 5 of the NLDS in Los Angeles. David Murphy snapped a 2-2 tie with a homer off Zack Greinke (GREHN'-kee) in the sixth inning, lined an RBI double in the first and went from first to third on a walk in the fourth before scoring the tying run. Jacob deGrom worked six laborious innings before Jeurys Familia (jur-EES' fah-MEEL'-yuh) picked up his first career six-out save.

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

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina reserve forward Brian Steele has decided to end his basketball playing career because of continuing knee problems. Gamecocks coach Frank Martin says Steele will become a student assistant coach with the team this season. Steele is a 6-foot-5 forward who has played in 50 games over the past three seasons.