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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Round 2 continues at Whistling Straits...Great qualifying for JGR...Bosox skipper has lymphoma

SHEBOYGAN, Wis. (AP) — Jason Day and Matt Jones will be the leaders when the second round of the PGA Championship resumes at Whistling Straits this morning. Both were on the course at 9-under when play was suspended by rain yesterday. Justin Rose is 8-under with one hole left in his second round, David Lingmerth is 7-under through 36 holes and reigning Masters and U.S. Open champ Jordan Spieth (speeth) is in a tie at minus-6.

Second round to resume at Whistling Straits...Yanks climb past Jays...Astros pad lead

SHEBOYGAN, Wis. (AP) — David Lingmerth was the clubhouse leader at 7-under when the second round of the PGA Championship was suspended by rain, but Jason Day and Matt Jones were on the course at minus-9. Day has completed 14 holes in his second round, Jones has six remaining, and Justin Rose was 8-under as he approached the 18th green. Reigning Masters and U.S. Open champ Jordan Spieth (speeth) was in the clubhouse at 6-under, as were Scott Piercy and Brendan Steele.