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NASCAR Phoenix Sunday, March 1, 2020
NASCAR CUP SERIES PHOENIX STATS HIGHLIGHTS Who will Win the West? Final race of West Coast Swing! Most Phoenix wins: 9 Kevin Harvick Most Phoenix top 3 finishes: 11 Kevin Harvick Most Phoenix top 5 finishes: 17 Kevin Harvick Most Phoenix laps led: 1595 Kevin Harvick Alex Bowman (Tucson, AZ) Auto Club winner – Started…
Read MoreThe Daily Briefing Thursday, February 27, 2020
AROUND THE NFL NFL teams did not like the pass interference review as administered in 2019 – and if having it again is the choice, they will say no thanks. Jeremy Bergman of NFL.com: Pass interference replay review looks to be one-and-done. In the annual postseason survey taken by the nine-member NFL Competition…
Read MoreThe Daily Briefing Wednesday, February 26, 2020
AROUND THE NFL In a late-night session, by the thinnest of margins, the NFLPA’s Executive Council approved sending a CBA to the members for a vote. Mike Florio of ProFootballTalk.com: The NFL Players Association unexpectedly raised the bar for sending the current CBA proposal to the full union for a vote. Early Wednesday, that…
Read MoreThe Daily Briefing Tuesday, February 25, 2020
AROUND THE NFL Apparently the nine home game faction is winning the battle over the internationalists in the fight for the 17th game. Mike Florio of ProFootballTalk.com: he NFL hasn’t provided the NFL Players Association with many/any details regarding how a 17th regular-season game would be implemented. On Monday, Packers CEO Mark Murphy shared…
Read MoreNASCAR Auto Club Sunday, February 23, 2020
NASCAR CUP SERIES AUTO CLUB STATS HIGHLIGHTS Most Auto Club wins: 6 Jimmie Johnson Most Auto Club 2nd-place finishes: 5 Jimmie Johnson Most Auto Club top 3 finishes: 13 Jimmie Johnson Most Auto Club top 5 finishes: 13 Jimmie Johnson Most Auto Club top 10 finishes: 17 Jimmie Johnson Best Auto Club average finish:…
Read MoreThe Daily Briefing Monday, February 24, 2020
AROUND THE NFL The NFLPA did not reach a decision in its meeting on Monday and they are apparently taking some modifications in the “negotiated” CBA proposal. As a result, the start of the NFL year has been pushed back two days. Mark Maske of the Washington Post: The NFL and the NFL Players…
Read MoreThe Daily Briefing Friday, February 21, 2020
AROUND THE NFL We are a mere vote of the players away from a new CBA. This appears at ESPN: NFL owners on Thursday accepted the negotiated terms of a new proposed collective bargaining agreement, sending the vote to players ahead of a potential agreement between the sides. All 32 owners met Thursday…
Read MoreNASCAR Las Vegas Tuesday, February 18, 2020
NASCAR CUP SERIES LAS VEGAS STATS HIGHLIGHTS Most Las Vegas wins: 4 Jimmie Johnson Most Las Vegas 2nd-place finishes: 3 Dale Earnhardt Jr. (Winless) Most Las Vegas top 3 finishes: 6 Jimmie Johnson & Brad Keselowski Most Las Vegas top 5 finishes: 7 Kyle Busch, Kevin Harvick & Brad Keselowski Most Las Vegas top…
Read MoreDaytona 500 Sunday, February 2, 2020
DAYTONA 500 & DUEL STATS HIGHLIGHTS Active Daytona 500 leaders: Daytona 500 wins: 2 Denny Hamlin & Jimmie Johnson 1 Daytona 500 win: Kurt Busch, Austin Dillon, Kevin Harvick, Joey Logano & Ryan Newman Champions winless in Daytona 500: Kyle Busch, Brad Keselowski & Martin Truex Jr. Daytona 500 2nd-place finishes: 3 Kurt Busch Daytona…
Read MoreThe Daily Briefing Thursday, February 20, 2020
AROUND THE NFL Are we really in the final throes of the CBA negotiations? Mike Florio of ProFootballTalk.com: It’s usually a good idea to not disrupt the schedules of billionaires without good reason. The league office apparently has a good reason. Mike Silver of the NFL reports that the NFL has “summoned” owners…
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