Clinton takes a 'just enough' strategy to fundraising
ST. LOUIS (AP) — The stars are out to raise money for Hillary Rodham Clinton: Lady Gaga and Tony Bennett at the Plaza Hotel, Jon Bon Jovi at home in Jersey.
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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.
ST. LOUIS (AP) — The stars are out to raise money for Hillary Rodham Clinton: Lady Gaga and Tony Bennett at the Plaza Hotel, Jon Bon Jovi at home in Jersey.
BAKU, Azerbaijan (AP) — A British national working at the inaugural European Games was killed in a road crash in Baku.
CLINTON-CHARLESTON SHOOTING
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So apparently the best way to end an argument with your spouse is to just get naked.
NEW YORK (AP) — The attorney for New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady said no timetable has been set for NFL commissioner Roger Goodell (guh-DEHL') to make a decision on Brady's appeal of his four-game suspension. The appeal was heard yesterday and lasted 10 hours as Brady seeks a reduction of his suspension for his role in the use of underinflated footballs in the AFC championship game. Brady's attorney felt their side put in a very compelling case but had no other comments concerning the proceedings.
Celebrity colleagues and admirers of film composer James Horner tweeted their reactions to his death in a plane crash at age 61:
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — NASCAR is backing South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley's call to remove the Confederate flag from the Statehouse grounds in the wake of a massacre at a Charleston church. The motorsports series issued its statement yesterday, one day after Haley said "the time has come" to remove the flag.
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — John Calipari and his Kentucky pipeline to the NBA will have yet another major impact on the league's annual draft.
VENTURA, Calif. (AP) — James Horner's agent says the Oscar-winning "Titanic" composer was the pilot who died in a Southern California plane crash.
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