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GameOn Podcast: Sarah Fisher & Patrick Pho, the Sequel posted on March 10, 2010 at 5:36pm
The ladies of GameOn continue to be star-struck this week, as they recap the Oscars, Fantasy Football-style, with regular contributor Patrick Pho. We talk about the top three headline stories from this year's Oscars, and ponder his next obsession: Fan...more
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Danica Patrick designs new Hot Wheels car posted on February 27, 2010 at 5:50pm
Patrick unveiled a sketch of her “Danicar” February 6th, 2010 at the Daytona International Speedway while announcing Hot Wheels return to NASCAR through a partnership with JR Motorsports .
The custom die-cast vehicle was co-designed with the Hot Whee...more
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Kawasaki’s Green Goes Pink posted on February 21, 2010 at 8:18am
by :
Jenna Goldberg
We all love action sports, and sometimes that passion drives us to do challenging and borderline- psychotic things. Take for instance, running a 24-hour motocross marathon, helping riders of all ages to learn to ride a dirt bike, ...more
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Danica Patrick wrecks in first NASCAR race posted on February 15, 2010 at 8:56am
Danica Patrick crashed her GoDaddy car Saturday in a 12-car pileup in her first NASCAR race. She was not injured.
Call me uninformed about race car driving – really, you should – but I had no idea she wasn’t racing NASCAR yet. I could blame it on a...more
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Danica Patrick joins the celebrity fragrance circuit posted on January 8, 2010 at 11:23am
IndyCar
driver, Danica Patrick, recently announced that she will be joining the NASCAR
racing circuit. But it’s not only her racing that fans have to look forward to,
as Patrick is also on track to launch her own fragrance this year.
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Fragrances, an ...more
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Miss New Years. No Limits? No Problem! posted on January 6, 2010 at 2:07pm
This New Year’s Eve, Red Bull’s New Year. No Limits. where Travis Pastrana jumped 269ft. (a world record) in a rally car, was the event everyone, and I mean everyone, was talking about. (Yes, when my mom asks me if I saw “that guy in the car thing...more
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Start the New Year with Red Bull posted on December 29, 2009 at 10:27am
Don’t have plans this New Year? No bother, because Red Bull and sponsored athlete Travis Pastrana are bringing you something special: Red Bull: New Year. No Limits. This New Year’s Eve, Travis will attempt to break the world record for car distanc...more
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Ashley Fiolek set to race in Europe again posted on December 28, 2009 at 12:34pm
Following their successful 2009 campaign, LS Motors-Honda today announced their Belgian team is proud to continue its partnership with America’s leading lady of MX: Ashley Fiolek.
Fiolek (19) herself enjoyed an outstanding season on the Honda CRF250R. ...more
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New Feature: AIM HIGH book posted on December 11, 2009 at 12:27pm
A few months back, I had the wonderful honor of being interviewed by book author Laura Contreras-Rowe for a book project she was working on called AIM HIGH: Extraordinary Stories of Hispanic and Latina Women. The interviewed lasted hours, where I talke...more
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Hoping Danica Patrick doesn't regret this posted on December 9, 2009 at 10:59am
None of the reasons for Danica to eschew a Nascar deal have changed since April. I still think it's a terrible mistake, and that she will face an audience and colleagues who are more hostile than she expects in a driving environment too unfamiliar for h...more
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A whole lot of head-shaking sport news posted on December 9, 2009 at 10:15am
I’ve purposely stayed out of commenting about Tiger Woods. It’s just low hanging fruit. What is left to say? But I will say the most interesting thing to me is that everyone is shocked that a golfer could behave so badly–especially Tiger Woods. ...more
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Sporty Saturday Spotlight: Drag Racer Cyndee Schwarz posted on November 14, 2009 at 11:08am
This Saturday the sporty spotlight shines bright on 2006 Queen of the Track, Cyndee Schwartz. Check out Cyndee’s sensational interview below where she shares how she stays balanced, her thoughts on winning, and much, much more.
Name: Cyndee Schwar...more
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Inspiration and feeling blessed posted on November 6, 2009 at 5:00pm
Its easy to lose perspective when we get wrapped up in daily life.Lately, I've been in the dumps about the state of my racing program and my extended sidelined status. I know that its been tough for a lot of folks with the current economic situation, and ...more
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Pro Mod now NHRA Professional Category posted on November 4, 2009 at 5:18pm
The long, hard fought battle has finally been won.For 9 long years, Pro Mod racers have begged, pleaded, borrowed and stole to gain the acceptance of the NHRA as a professional category, only to be shunned aside as a mere exhibition class. Popular across ...more
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Racing: US National history tarnished posted on September 10, 2009 at 8:21am
The Big GO is to drag racing what the Daytona 500 and the Indy 500 are to our roundy-round companions in racing. It is the single biggest weekend of the season, and one where tradition and competition run second only to emotion of the participants.One of ...more
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Guest on Pit Crew Conversations BlogTalk Radio posted on August 5, 2009 at 5:30pm
Today, I had the pleasure of being a guest on Parent Driven School's Pit Crew Conversation Blog Talk Radio Show.Parent Driven Schools is an organization that believes parents are the solution to the education crisis in our country. The group gives parents...more
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Fiolek's ride for gold posted on August 5, 2009 at 12:19pm
Here's the vid from Ashley Fiolek's gold medal performance in Super X. As a young, deaf athlete she's been getting a gratifying amount of sports press this week. My own aesthetics are not really geared toward motocross, especially at the expense of th...more
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X Games: Ashley Fiolek wins women’s moto X posted on August 3, 2009 at 9:33am
X Games Women's Moto Medalists: Elizabeth Bash, Ashley Fiolek, Jessica Patterson
If it seems like the X Games are all about testosterone driven events, that may be changing. With riders like Ashley Fiolek, Jessica Patterson and Elizabeth Bash taking to...more
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Women’s Moto X Photo Journal posted on August 3, 2009 at 9:13am
Women's Moto X Medalists: Elizabeth Bash, Ashley Fiolek & Jessica Patterson
Ashley Fiolek edges Jessica Patterson at X Games Moto X
Ashley Fiolek (67) Women’s Moto X
Jessica Patterson (250) Women's Moto X
Jessica Patterson (250) Women's...more
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Twitter for the Racing Crowd posted on July 21, 2009 at 4:14pm
One of my favorite social networking tools is Twitter. I've been using it for a couple of years now, and although I first thought it was rather odd and didn't "get it", I've realized the myriad of different usages for the service, and how they can be cust...more
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Congrats to the Force Girls posted on July 21, 2009 at 4:12pm
You know, nitro Funny Car driver Ashley Force-Hood has been having a heckuva year. She's won several events, led the points chase, been to a handful of finals.... Girl is on Fire. (not literally. That would be BAD.) Love it.But there are 2 more Force girl...more
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A Need for Speed: For Women Only posted on July 18, 2009 at 2:54pm
Lyn St. James
Do you like to drive fast? Are you a woman? If you answered yes, then the following event may be perfect for you. Real open wheel Indy style race cars, high performance Corvettes and guess what? We’re offering a discount on regist...more
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Drag Racing in the ESPY awards posted on June 30, 2009 at 4:14pm
I was reading the latest column over at Go2Geiger.com about Tony Schumacher's nomination for an ESPY award, and it made me really think about what is holding us back from being a mainstream sport among the masses.Sad to admit, Geiger is dead-on with his ...more
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Drama in WMX series – Laier wins while injured Lancelot pulls out posted on June 21, 2009 at 10:11am
Round five of the WMX series started with a dramatic first heat today, as runner up in the Championship Stephanie Laier won while series leader Livia Lancelot pulled out with a dislocated right shoulder.
In an incredible time practice session Larissa ...more
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Strength training and ... auto racing? posted on June 19, 2009 at 10:31am
Alison Macleod says something in this interview that I find telling. When asked whether a female racer has an advantage or a disadvantage, Macleod mentions strength first: "Most girls are clearly disadvantaged when it comes to strength. Racing does requir...more
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