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Blogs | NASCAR

Three-track swap: Atlanta gets Sunday night holiday race
The release of the 2009 NASCAR Sprint Cup schedule Tuesday was good news for three tracks trying to increase attendance by improving the race-day experience for fans.
August 20, 2008
NASCAR: Why not a Sunday night race for Atlanta on Labor Day weekend?
For a moment, all seemed right with the NASCAR world when the headline “Southern 500 Returns” flashed across my computer screen early Friday.
August 16, 2008
Busch won’t need to play it safe the next few races
I saw an interesting fact the other day that shows just how good it is to be Kyle Busch these days.
August 9, 2008
Maybe Goodyear needs some competition
So who is to blame in this lastest tire fiasco, and what would you do about it?
August 2, 2008
NASCAR Blog: Brickyard winner always one of NASCAR's best
Want to know why the Brickyard 400 is considered one of NASCAR’s “major” races?
July 26, 2008
Stewart off and running with Stewart-Haas
Tony Stewart is off to a flying start with Stewart-Haas Racing, proving the soon-to-be owner/driver won’t be in over his head in 2009.
July 19, 2008
Will other NASCAR drivers follow Stewart as current owners retire?
Tony Stewart’s decision to become a Sprint Cup owner next year is interesting on several fronts. One that hasn’t been discussed much is the effect of his move on the future state of ownership at NACSAR’s highest level.
July 12, 2008
Kudzu emerging as unlikely ethanol source
What was your most interesting race-related story this week? Is it the myriad of driver rumors? Kyle Busch continuing to dominate? Jeff Gordon not winning again?
June 27, 2008
OK, drivers, don't speak freely after all
So much for freedom of expression.
June 21, 2008
Grant's lawsuit is a gut-punch to NASCAR
A week ago, NASCAR’s biggest issue was finding a way to end a rash of boring races. Ah, the good old days.
June 14, 2008
NASCAR drivers can still have fun, and they’re still generous
Wednesday’s Prelude to the Dream exhibition race at Tony Stewart’s Eldora Speedway gave a lot of NASCAR fans a peek at something they haven’t seen much this year: drivers having fun.
June 6, 2008
Georgia: Hamlin practices in area for Eldora
In many ways, it was a typical midweek setting for a NASCAR Sprint Cup driver, but there was nothing typical about the 2,300-pound machine Denny Hamlin was climbing into.
June 4, 2008
Logano ready to fulfill Martin's prediction
It’s been quite a week for debuts in professional sports. Two of baseball’s rising stars got their first taste of major league action, with Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw and Reds outfielder Jay Bruce shining in their first games.
May 30, 2008
Wheeler has been a fan above all
The surprise announcement this week that H.A. “Humpy” Wheeler is retiring from his post as president of Lowe’s Motor Speedway marks the end of one of the most interesting — and important — careers in NASCAR history.
May 23, 2008
Let’s hear fresh ideas for the All-Star race
Let’s get interactive with this blog. NASCAR’s All-Star race: Do you like it? Is there a better way to do it? Should NASCAR move it around? Come on, we need ideas here.
May 17, 2008

First Person

Washington: Spending bills stall as Congress awaits vote
2008-08-16
Congress has yet to tackle 11 of the 12 annual appropriations bills, though with a new president taking office in January, progress on those bills appears unlikely before the year is out.

Metro Chatt

VW announcement like 'Second Coming'
2008-08-10
A report in Newsweek last week described Chattanooga’s reaction to the announcement that Volkswagen will build a $1 billion assembly plant here as a near-religious revelation.

CD Reviews

CD Reviews: Justin Townes Earle: “The Good Life.” Bloodshot Records.
2008-02-11
For those who loved country before Music Row smothered it in studio laquerwork or who are just fans of flavorful southern music with short attention spans, here’s the skinny on singer/songwriter Justin Townes Earle’s studio debut “The Good LIfe”: as soon as it hits shelves March 25, pick it up.

Scenic City Sounds

Songs of Summer: a discussion
2008-08-15
What makes a good summer song? Is it a hook? Is it a catchy chorus?

Tech Cast

Keeping a Local Backup
2008-08-19
This week in the column we look at several different ways to discover new music online.
Social Networks
2008-08-12
Privacy issues
2008-07-29

Food

Breakfast magnets
2008-08-20
“Wild Bill” e-mailed me recently asking about good places for breakfast.
Buying thoughts
2008-08-06

Prep Sports

High school coaches live a nomadic life
2008-08-18
New Hartsville coach Kevin Creasy drives 106 miles round trip from his home in Murfreesboro every day.

NASCAR

Three-track swap: Atlanta gets Sunday night holiday race
2008-08-20
The release of the 2009 NASCAR Sprint Cup schedule Tuesday was good news for three tracks trying to increase attendance by improving the race-day experience for fans.

UT UGA UTC

UT Blog: Warren’s eligibility gives Vols no reason to complain
2008-08-19
There’s no better way to put it than to simply call Brandon Warren’s freshly-legislated eligibility a big, big boost to the University of Tennessee football team.

NCAA

Davidson enjoying life in the Sweet 16
2008-03-27 They lined up along Faculty Drive late Wednesday afternoon, four and five deep, quite possibly more folks than Davidson College’s 1,700 total students.
Shouldered load
2008-03-26

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