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A Young Player’s Achievements Resonate Beyond a Sport – New York Times

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Posted: Thursday, August 21, 2014

Toyota Looking for Horsepower in NASCAR Engines – ABC News

Denny Hamlin was clearly frustrated a week ago at Michigan, when some jockeying for position led to a confrontation with Dale Earnhardt Jr. after the race. His Toyota engine is at the root of Hamlin’s displeasure and the manufacturer doesn’t disagree. Hamlin said after Sunday’s race that he’s doing everything he can to keep up with the Hendrick Motorsports engines. “We need to be better,” said David Wilson, president of…

Posted: Thursday, August 21, 2014

Swimming in Country Where Sport Is Beloved, Michael Phelps Is Right at Home – New York Times

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Posted: Thursday, August 21, 2014

Tony Stewart to sit out NASCAR race at Bristol on Saturday night – Los Angeles Times

Tony Stewart will not race at Bristol (Tenn.) Motor Speedway on Saturday night, the third consecutive NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race that Stewart will have missed since his involvement in a fatal accident. Veteran Jeff Burton will drive Stewart’s No. 14 Chevrolet just as Burton did Sunday at Michigan International Speedway, Stewart-Haas Racing said Wednesday. Regan Smith filled in for Stewart the week before at Watkins Glen. “Stewart’s plans for…

Posted: Thursday, August 21, 2014

Tony Stewart Update: What’s The Future For NASCAR Driver After Death Of … – International Business Times

Tony Stewart hasn’t gotten back on the racetrack since his car struck and killed driver Kevin Ward at Canandaigua Motorsports Park dirt track on Aug. 9. Almost two weeks later, it’s unknown when the 43 year-old will compete in another NASCAR event. Following the incident in upstate New York, Stewart withdrew from the next day’s race at Watkins Glen. He also skipped Sunday’s race at Michigan International Speedway and canceled…

Posted: Thursday, August 21, 2014

A Young Player’s Achievements Resonate Beyond a Sport – New York Times

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Posted: Thursday, August 21, 2014