Buddy Kofoid continues breakout season with Hangtown 100 win

November 21, 2022

Kofoid Hangtown 100Michael "Buddy" Kofoid's breakout season continued in mid-November with the biggest payday of his USAC career after winning two races at the 2022 Hangtown 100 weekend in Placerville, Calif. )...

High school sports: Novice women’s volleyball, a local success

Darline J. Burdick

November 18, 2022

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Content of the article When the 13th grade was scrapped in 2003, speculation grew at the time that the fate of the Novice, or Dwarf as it was then known, age group would soon be sealed soon after. Content of ...

Midget Race at Speedway Tuesday Night | Sports

Darline J. Burdick

November 14, 2022

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Buddy Kolfold will look for his third straight USAC NOS Energy Drink Midget Na...

‘Dad was a star but…’ – Chase Elliott snubbed his dad for backing Tony Stewart for this reason before joining Kyle Larson-dominated affair

Darline J. Burdick

November 12, 2022

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With the NASCAR season over and dusted off, and no more Cup Series or Xfinity Series races to look forward to, drivers and fans will look to other formats and series. Among these are the Super Bowl of Midget R...

Ken de la Bastide: A partnership worthy of the future | National sports

Darline J. Burdick

November 8, 2022

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Nov. 8 - There was encouraging news last week for open-wheel racing in Indiana...

Travel stories | The Sea of Galilee

Darline J. Burdick

November 5, 2022

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By Hereward Mills, Third year, HistoryThe Croft Magazine // When things don't go as planned, the adventure is often enriched. Cycling on the Sea of Galilee is one of those stories of toil, explorati...

Hockey: A TEAM Approach – Columbia Valley Pioneer

Darline J. Burdick

November 3, 2022

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Submitted by Mark Payne When I was a kid I wanted to be a sportscaster, I realized that my love for the game was still there, while my on-ice skills weren't up to par to play the game at the highest ...

Dickinson completes last two home fixtures – The Dickinson Press

Darline J. Burdick

October 31, 2022

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DICKINSON — The Dickinson High School girls' swim and dive team held its final two home meets Friday and Saturday at the West River Community Center.In Friday's game, Dickinson hosted the Moorhead S...

John FitzGerald | Republican-American

Darline J. Burdick

October 28, 2022

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TORRINGTON – John (Jack) FitzGerald, of Torrington, died at the age of 94 on October 26, 2022. He was the son of the late John and Helen (Ungvarski) FitzGera...

On eve of NHRA debut, Tony Stewart says he could race another 20 years

Darline J. Burdick

October 26, 2022

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Tony Stewart has trouble sleeping.The 51-year-old modern version of AJ Foyt, who started on pole in his first Indianapolis 500, started 2n/a in his first Daytona 500 and won an IRL title in his second season in...

10 beautiful British classics that will ruin you with maintenance bills and repairs

Darline J. Burdick

October 22, 2022

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British car manufacturers like McLaren, Jaguar, Bentley, Rolls-Royce, Lotus, Aston Martin and Land Rover produce some of the best sports cars that rival their German and Italian rivals. But like every other...

Haworth’s legacy thrives in Weirton | News, Sports, Jobs

Darline J. Burdick

October 20, 2022

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Good teachers have the ability to not only help us learn, but also inspire us to achieve our dreams and go further than we ever thought possible. For several years, the Weirton...

Dietrich parks him in victory lane at Lincoln Speedway | Sports

Darline J. Burdick

October 18, 2022

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Danny Dietrich earned his sixth win of the season and 61st win of his career a...

A Hockey Mom’s Guide to Navigating Youth Hockey in Denver

Darline J. Burdick

October 12, 2022

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Local newsletter is your free, daily guide to living in Colorado. For the locals, by the locals. Register today! When non-hockey parents find themselves with a child who just wants ...

Kyle Larson says he has permission to race Indianapolis 500, report says

Darline J. Burdick

October 9, 2022

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Christopher Bell, in the middle of the season, facing an unavoidable victory at the Charlotte road course

Darline J. Burdick

October 6, 2022

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By Bob PockrasFOX Sports Writer NASCARChristopher Bell knew pretty early in the season that he had a car and speed to be reckoned with.His final results didn't necessarily show the speed, but what he felt in ...

Peninsula Panthers beat Port Alberni Bombers to extend winning streak to eight – Peninsula News Review

Darline J. Burdick

October 3, 2022

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The Peninsula Panthers remain undefeated after earning their eighth straight win. The defending Vancouver Island Junior Hockey League (VIJHL) champions defeated the Port Alberni Bombers with a 3-1 vic...

Drivers hit the road for more action over the next two weekends

Darline J. Burdick

September 30, 2022

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The 2022 NTT INDYCAR SERIES season ended on September 11, but a handful of drivers are staying busy over the next two weekends racing on road courses in a variety of disciplines and ser...

In memory of Mary Frances Veeck, wife of former baseball owner

Darline J. Burdick

September 27, 2022

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Mary Frances Veeck recalled the night in 1979 when her husband, former Chicago White Sox owner Bill Veeck, returned from a particularly rough night in Comiskey Park.An anti-disco promotion with local rock stati...

10 Weird and Wonderful Japanese Everyday Cars We’d Love to Drive

Darline J. Burdick

September 25, 2022

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The Japanese auto industry is home to some of the most bizarre cars ever made. JDM Automakers have a reputation for building reliable, durable, best-selling cars. Toyota's Corolla, Honda's CR-V and Mazda's ...

Spitfires continue to find ways to produce on offense after 6-5 shootout win over Sting

Darline J. Burdick

September 23, 2022

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Breadcrumb Links Windsor Spitfire Sports local sports Hockey Author of the article: Jim Parker • Windsor Star Oliver Peer started the Windsor Spitfires with...

Timmins Rock acquires Trottier from Soo Thunderbirds

Darline J. Burdick

September 20, 2022

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Breadcrumb Links Sports local sports Hockey The Timmins Rock added to the strength of their blue line, while taking advantage of their surplus offensive options up front. ...

10 things you forgot about the MGA Twin Cam

Darline J. Burdick

September 18, 2022

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The MG name could be back under new ownership. Still, it's the old classic sports cars reducers remember the most. As a British car manufacturer, MG disappeared in 2006, ending more than 80 years of innova...

Falcons edge Panthers in shootout

Darline J. Burdick

September 17, 2022

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Parker Forlin had an immediate impact with the St. Catharines Falcons. The 16-year-old rookie scored one goal in his debut with the team and has three points in his first three games. "Obv...

Poor air quality wins second week of Cowichan Bulldogs seasons – Cowichan Valley Citizen

Darline J. Burdick

September 15, 2022

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The Cowichan Bulldogs football club recently kicked off their fall season after nearly a month of practice. While this week's matches were canceled due to poor air quality, last week's matches were pl...

Catching is in the blood of a young fastball player

Darline J. Burdick

September 13, 2022

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Breadcrumb Links local sports Mike Walker of Simcoe wins two national fastpitch championships Mike Walker, 17, of Simcoe, takes a cut at home plate during the Canadian U17 Men's ...

JAMFL coaches continue to give back to the community | News, Sports, Jobs

Darline J. Burdick

September 12, 2022

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They do this for the love of the game and to promote safe play.In the Jamestown Area Midget Football League, playing football begins at age 8 and continues until players reach the age of 13. Then it's on to hi...

Visitation will be held this weekend for two victims of the crash

Darline J. Burdick

September 9, 2022

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Family and friends will have the chance to pay their respects to Luke West and Jersey Mitchell on Saturday and Sunday Funeral services and visitation will be held in the coming days for two of the six v...

Daison Pursley wins first race since breaking neck — The Capital Sports Report

Darline J. Burdick

September 5, 2022

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By Anthony Caruso III | Editor Sprint Car driver Daison Pursley has had a long recovery. But Sunday was worth it. Pursley won the long distance race at Lake Ozark Speedway in Eldon, Missouri. He won ...

Greenwich Community Centers reborn as Barbara’s House

Darline J. Burdick

September 4, 2022

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It is now Barbara's house.The new name and logo for Community Centers, Inc. of Greenwich (CCI) will become official on September 13 at an event honoring Barbara Nolan, Executive Director of CCI for 52 years of ...

“I’m gonna fuck this little guy, man. He’s a dwarf f******g” – When Jorge Masvidal claimed he would beat Conor McGregor in a fight

Darline J. Burdick

September 1, 2022

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It's safe to assume Conor McGregor and Jorge Masvidal have been through a lot of tension. The current "BMF" champion and the former two-division UFC champion have been trading insults on social m...

Lancaster tragedy and how to pack a dirt road with a carrot?

Darline J. Burdick

August 30, 2022

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1. Another tragic shooting in the Carolina dirt track For the second straight summer, dirt track racing in the Carolinas had to suffer an on-track shootout. On Saturday night (August 27), a track security ...

Mooseheads trade Bobby Orr to Gatineau to make room for others

Darline J. Burdick

August 28, 2022

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After other forwards exceeded expectations during training camp, the Halifax Mooseheads decided to trade veteran Bobby Orr to the Gatineau Olympiques for two draft picks on Sunday. General ...

The Left Turn | West Bend News

Darline J. Burdick

August 27, 2022

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Matt Westfall wins the wingless sprint feature at Gas City I-69 Speedway. Photo credit Gas City I-69 Speedway. From: Ron Burt The 2022 Knoxville Nationals did not disappoint racing fans who made their annual...

Rain postpones modified Ransomville Super DIRTcar feature to Thursday night

Darline J. Burdick

August 25, 2022

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The Super DIRTcar Modified Series came to a halt Wednesday night at Ransomville Speedway and a solid group of 36 modified big blocks were available at this 3/8 mile oval in western New York.But just as the feat...

Love football like nothing else for Warren County’s Rizzo | Every day

Darline J. Burdick

August 23, 2022

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ROYAL FRONT -- DJ Rizzo has fallen in love.From the moment the Warren County e...

10 cheap sports cars that will ruin you with maintenance and repair bills

Darline J. Burdick

August 21, 2022

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Owning a sports car is one of those things that is on every gearhead's bucket list. After all, sports cars generally offer the best designs and the best driving experience. Unfortunately, most gearheads do...

Keith T Mackey 1931-2022 | News, Sports, Jobs

Darline J. Burdick

August 20, 2022

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VIENNA — Keith Tod Mackey, 91, passed away peacefully on Wednesday August 17, 2022 at Heritage Manor, surrounded by his family. He went to his Savior and was reunited with his wife, Elizabeth A. Mackey. Keith ...

NH Racing: Chester’s Locke makes a name for himself at Oswego | Motor sports

Darline J. Burdick

August 18, 2022

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Country the United States of AmericaUS Virgin IslandsU.S. Minor Outlying IslandsCanadaMexico, United Mexican StatesBahamas, Commonwe...

‘They tell you to your face’ – Fans respond to Jorge Masvidal’s remarks on Joe Biden’s Cut Inflation Act

Darline J. Burdick

August 16, 2022

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After the "BMF" champ's comments about Joe Biden on Twitter, MMA fans responded to Jorge Masvidal. A tweet featuring Bernie Sanders discussing Joe Biden's Cut Inflation Act prompted a response fro...

UFC’s Jorge Masvidal watches ‘Little B—h’ Conor McGregor, Gilbert Burns, Leon Edwards | News, Scores, Highlights, Stats & Rumors

Darline J. Burdick

August 14, 2022

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Louis Grasse/PxImages/Icon Sportswire via Getty ImagesEven after three straight losses, Jorge Masvidal has several goals in mind for his next fight.The UFC veteran mostly wants to fight Conor McGregor, as he to...

Olds’ Ronan Seeley proud to represent his hometown at World Juniors

Darline J. Burdick

August 12, 2022

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As the 2022 World Junior U20 Hockey Championship kicked off in Edmonton earlier this week, Ronan Seeley is grateful to not only be representing his country on the ice, but also his hometown of Olds, A...

Maple Ridge Burrards playing for Team British Columbia

Darline J. Burdick

August 10, 2022

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The 2022 National Minor Box Lacrosse Championships will take place next week and many members of the Ridge Meadows Burrards Association will be representing their province. The event will take place A...

Sunday Letters to the Editor

Darline J. Burdick

August 7, 2022

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Water recycling EDITOR: As I drive around Santa Rosa, I see many large apartment complexes under construction. Clearly, there is a real need for more housing. There is also a shortage of water due to...

Double-digit sliders highlight Buddy Kofoid’s 2022 BC39 win

Darline J. Burdick

August 5, 2022

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The list of winners at Indianapolis Motor Speedway continues to grow as Michael "Buddy" Kofoid held off Cannon McIntosh through a series of wild slides in the final laps of the 2022 Drive2SaveLives BC39 o...

Preview: Trans Am TA2 in Nashville

Darline J. Burdick

August 3, 2022

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Festival in the City of MusicThe Trans Am Series Presented by Pirelli heads to Nashville, TN for the second Big Machine Music City Grand Prix, where the TA2 class will battle it out in the Big Machine V...

Kyle Larson does double duty Monday night at IRP

Darline J. Burdick

August 1, 2022

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After competing in Sunday's NASCAR Cup Series event at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, defending series champion Kyle Larson will stay in town for an extra night of racing Monday night. Larson will be driving a c...

Emberton captures Fritz/Dietzen Memorial at Anderson | National sports

Darline J. Burdick

July 30, 2022

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July 30 - Veteran driver Dakoda Armstrong used his experience at Anderson Spee...

Cowboys owner Jerry Jones slammed by Little People of America for uttering ‘m*****’ slurs

Darline J. Burdick

July 27, 2022

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Cowboys owner Jerry Jones is SLAMMED by Little People of America for uttering 'midget' insults - but later apologizes for his 'offensive' remarkDallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones used a pejorative te...

Roger McCreary could be the Titans’ secret weapon

Darline J. Burdick

July 25, 2022

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Tennessee Titans fans were somewhat surprised when the team drafted former Auburn cornerback Roger McCreary with the No. 35 overall selection in the 2022 NFL Draft. That reaction had nothing to do with McCreary...

10 times British carmakers built great cars that fell apart spectacularly

Darline J. Burdick

July 21, 2022

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Proudly built in Britain, these magnificent automotive icons were simply ahead of their time. They are great cars, but they fell apart, spectacularly. Fortunately the UK motor industry, after decades of ...

Leafs potential twins Ty and Dylan Jackson have a secret

Darline J. Burdick

July 19, 2022

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The Jackson twins — Ty and Dylan — have already had a few experiences that might make other players at Maple Leafs development camp jealous.This summer they are skating with Auston Matthews. And they will play...

Former NASCAR driver and USAC champion Bobby East dies after being stabbed at Los Angeles gas station

Darline J. Burdick

July 16, 2022

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Great Bend Rec T-ball, Rookie League Champions

Darline J. Burdick

July 16, 2022

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Great Bend women's recreational T-ball champions, the Phoenix (red) (5-0-1), are coached by Darcy Leech. Team members include Hannah Leech, Braylyn Lira, Keeley Meyer, Leah Marcic, Gwen Engle, Zailey Aumiller,...

Hugh Sinclair honored as rodeo pioneer

Darline J. Burdick

July 14, 2022

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Breadcrumb Links Sports Other sports Hugh Sinclair makes his way through Turn 3 of Round 8 at the Rangeland Derby in this photo from July 14, 2011. Photo by Al Charest /Postmedia fi...

Back to the future. . . How to Save College Football

Darline J. Burdick

July 12, 2022

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There's been a lot of speculation about how the turf wars will turn college football into two giant haves and a group of have-nots rushing in, trying to bite each other's ankles. By that I mean the voracious...

Grissom rehearses in Kenyon Classic | National sports

Darline J. Burdick

July 10, 2022

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July 10 - ANDERSON - Prior to the sixth edition of the Don and Mel Kenyon Clas...

This is what made the McLaren F1 so special

Darline J. Burdick

July 8, 2022

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Celebrities have the coolest and most expensive cars, but their vehicles usually match their outward personality. Arnold Schwarzenegger drives beastly military vehicles. Sylvester Stallone celebrates his Ita...

Innisfail’s Ray Bennett is a Stanley Cup champion – Red Deer Advocate

Darline J. Burdick

July 6, 2022

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Innisfail's Ray Bennett still hasn't grasped the reality of becoming a Stanley Cup champion. But who can blame the Colorado Avalanche assistant coach? For nearly 130 years, the NHL's best team has bu...

Sample Donald R. “Don” | Obituary

Darline J. Burdick

July 3, 2022

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Donald R. "Don" Sample, 90, formerly of Quarryville, died Friday, July 1, 2022...

Sting trades Thornton to the Colts for three draft picks

Darline J. Burdick

June 30, 2022

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Breadcrumb Links Sports local sports The Sarnia Sting traded goaltender Anson Thornton to the Barrie Colts in exchange for three draft picks. Sarnia Sting goaltender Anson Thornt...

Ken de la Bastide: Sprint Car Tour race at IRP attracting 23 teams for Thursday Night Thunder | National sports

Darline J. Burdick

June 28, 2022

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June 28 - Round three of the new 500 Sprint Car Tour is scheduled for Thursday...

Miners sign Ouellete and Scaringi will be back

Darline J. Burdick

June 27, 2022

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Content of the article The Kirkland Lake Gold Miners signed a homegrown product, signing 17-year-old Nolan Ouellette for the upcoming season. Content of the article The 2005-born striker was an affiliate pl...

POWERi Midget Speedweek will visit Macon Speedway this weekend | Motorsports

Darline J. Burdick

June 24, 2022

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MACON – POWRi Illinois Midget Speedweek is underway and arrives at Macon Speedway on Saturday after racing at Lincoln Speedway on Friday. The fast and nimble race cars will race at Macon Speed...

Here’s what forced Hendrick Motorsports to run a NASCAR Xfinity program despite partnering with JRM

Darline J. Burdick

June 21, 2022

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There is something starting to stand out at Hendrick Motorsports this season. And it has nothing to do with their performance on the track or how many races they win or not, no.It's about being dynamic as a te...

Gilliland wins NASCAR Truck dirt race at Knoxville | News, Sports, Jobs

Darline J. Burdick

June 21, 2022

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AP PHOTO BY JOSEPH CRESS / IOWA CITY PRESS-CITIZEN - Todd Gilliland, right, celebrates in Victory Lane after winning the NASCAR Truck Series aut...

Needles claims victory in Outlaw Late Models from Anderson | Sports

Darline J. Burdick

June 19, 2022

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ANDERSON — Michigan driver Steve Needles capitalized on two Lady Luck decision...

Courtney earns 1st Ohio Speedweek win at Waynesfield

Darline J. Burdick

June 17, 2022

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It's hard to believe Tyler Courtney hadn't won a Cometic Gasket Ohio Sprint Speedweek presented by Hercules Tires. After all, “Sunshine” won the 2021 Tezos All-Star Circuit of Champions presented by Mobil 1 t...

10 British cars that look cool, but should never be bought

Darline J. Burdick

June 15, 2022

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Most people agree that Italians make the most beautiful European cars. However, the Brits can claim otherwise, as they also produced magnificent cars like the legendary Jaguar E-Type, the McLaren P1 and alm...

Midget Trackers hand out year-end awards on camping trip

Darline J. Burdick

June 13, 2022

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Following in the footsteps of the Fort St. John Huskies, the year-end Midget Trackers in Northeastern British Columbia and the Yukon were a relatively quiet affair - the Trackers decided to present the...

Spitfires second-round pick Greentree signs with club while receiving Hockey Canada invite

Darline J. Burdick

June 9, 2022

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Breadcrumb Links Windsor Spitfire Sports local sports Hockey Author of the article: Jim Parker • Windsor Star Windsor Spitfire second-round pick Liam Greentree...

9 Affordable European Sports Cars We’d Never Buy Used

Darline J. Burdick

June 8, 2022

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While America is known for its powerful muscle cars and pickups, Europe has produced some truly impressive luxury. sports cars over the years, models that have allowed brands such as Porsche and Ferrari to ...

Comeback Kid: Hudson Malinoski’s hockey journey pays off after early detour and crash scare

Darline J. Burdick

June 4, 2022

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Breadcrumb Links local sports Hockey "It's been a crazy roller coaster, with a lot of adversity along the way." Author of the article: Darren Zary • Star Phoenix of Saskatoon ...

New track, new test: NASCAR’s best series heads to St. Louis

Darline J. Burdick

June 3, 2022

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MADISON, Ill. (AP) — Kyle Larson is ready to drive just about anything with four wheels and a motor, and his ability to jump between top-tier NASCAR racing and late-model racing in small towns on earth should...

Tri-City Speedway is part of the big race weekend

Darline J. Burdick

June 2, 2022

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GRANITE CITY - St. Louis and Metro-East's biggest auto racing weekend is upon us and Tri-City Speedway in Granite City is part of it.In fact, the 3/8 mile track will kick off the race at 7:30 p.m. Friday with t...

The Incredible Journey of the Cree Nation Bears at the Quebec Peewee Tournament

Darline J. Burdick

May 29, 2022

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VS Harly Washipabano and her mother Dolores, Zane's grandmother, watch the Bears skate down the handshake line. "It's great, not like my Quebec tournament," he said...

Brandon Bellinger wins accident-filled Shampine Memorial Oswego opener

Darline J. Burdick

May 29, 2022

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Saturday night's 71st season opener at Oswego Speedway was billed as the Jim Shampine Memorial Port City program, but the crash-filled 75-lap main event for the supers turned into a battle of survival.When the ...

This weekend’s Laker Classic youth lacrosse tournament in Peterborough canceled

Darline J. Burdick

May 27, 2022

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Frustration is felt in the lacrosse community after the last-minute cancellation of the Peterborough Lakers Classic lacrosse tournament, which was due to take place this weekend. With more than 900 players from...

The Airdrie Raiders hope to unsaddle the Cowboys in the CSFA Championship game this Friday

Darline J. Burdick

May 25, 2022

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The Airdrie Raiders Men's Midget Football Team will travel to the Calgary Spring Football Association (CSFA) Tier 1 Championship Game this Friday for the first time since 2014. The Airdrie Raiders men's...

Farmington Hills race car driver, just 10, has his eyes set on NASCAR

Darline J. Burdick

May 24, 2022

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Riley Taché, 10, has always had a fascination with cars. "As soon as he could talk, he was talking about cars," Riley's mother, Mindy Taché, said. "I have a funny photo of him when he was about two - we were a...