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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'Fast & Furious 7' is China's biggest ever grossing movie

BEIJING (AP) — "Fast & Furious 7" has knocked "Transformers: Age of Extinction" off the perch of China's highest grossing movie, demonstrating that Hollywood action and special effects movies are the safest bets in the fast-growing Chinese market.

Rockets, Spurs win...No Bird-watchers in Baltimore today...NFL sheds tax-exempt status

UNDATED (AP) — The Houston Rockets closed out their NBA first-round series in five games last night, while the San Antonio Spurs took a three-games-to-two lead in their opening-round scrum with the Los Angeles Clippers. James Harden poured in 28 points and Terrence Jones provided 10 of his 15 points in the fourth quarter of the Rockets' 103-94 victory over Dallas. Tim Duncan's 21 points and 11 rebounds led the Spurs past the Los Angeles Clippers 111-107.

Fourth Annual Cinco de Mayo Chihuahua Races!

Register your Chihuahua in our 4th Annual Chihuahua Races at Vida Cantina for a chance to win a trip to "Find Your Beach" compliments of Corona. All proceeds benefit the Humane Society of Charlotte!