The only thing that mattered on Saturday night was winning. Points, cars nothing else mattered and that is exactly what Jimmie Johnson did driving his No. 48 car to a win in the Sprint All-Star race. NASCAR’s annual All-Star race is made up of five segments with a mandatory pit stop before the last. The [...]
Kris Medlen did not get the win on Saturday night but the Braves starter held the Dodgers to one unearned run over seven innings of work in a 3-1 win. Cory Gearrin took over for Medlen in the eighth and earned the win after the Braces scored three in the bottom of the inning. Evan [...]
The St. Louis Cardinals have placed Jaime Garcia on the 15-day disabled list. Garcia has a strained left shoulder. Garcia has been having varying trouble with his shoulder for the past year and will head to Dr. James Andrews to get some answers. Given the circumstances surgery could be the prescribed course. Mitchell Boggs has [...]
In tonight’s All-Star Race at Charlotte Motor Speedway Jeff Gordon’s helmet will feature images from the hit book and TV series The Cat in the Hat. The helmet design was a collaboration between the Jeff Gordon Children’s Foundation, Dr. Seuss Enterprises, L.P. and Random House Children’s Books, as part of their year-long celebration, Hats Off [...]
If there is one thing that racing and toilet paper have in common it is skidmarks. So it should come as little surprise that Charmin put up a sign at Charlotte Motor Speedway letting NASCAR fans know that they had their behinds. “Stop Skidmarks” reads the sign which is made in the shape of a [...]
Martin Truex Jr. started on the pole for the Sprint Showdown but Jamie McMurray stormed to the front of the field to lead the first of two segments and that is exactly how they finished the segment. In between the first twenty lap segment and the second teams were allowed to make pitstops. While most [...]
Eric O’Flaherty is the latest member of the Atlanta Braves bullpen to be out for the season. A MRI on Saturday revealed that O’Flaherty has a torn ulnar collateral ligament. Next week O’Flaherty will visit Dr. James Andrews to get his opinion but a torn ulnar collateral ligament has a pathway that leads straight to [...]
The NASCAR All-Star Race takes place Saturday night at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Carl Edwards will lead a field of 22 cars to the green flag under the lights at the 1.5 mile track which boasts the most miles run on the NASCAR circuit. NASCAR’s All-Star race is a mixture of winners from the 2012 and [...]
Kyle Busch and Kasey Kahne have made a habit out of racing near each other in recent weeks. In both instances Kahne has seen his day ended with a torn up race car. Speaking at Charlotte Motor Speedway in preparation for the Sprint All-Star race the driver of the No. 18 Toyota said even with [...]
Carl Edwards has been all over the headlines leading up to Saturday nights NASCAR Sprint Cup All-Star race at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Edwards has had his name in the headline for good reasons this year after a miserable 2012 season that saw him miss the Sprint Chase and fail to find victory lane. Some attribute [...]
