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The Daily Briefing Wednesday, May 23, 2018
The Daily Briefing Wednesday, May 23, 2018 AROUND THE NFL The NFL with approval of the new safety initiatives: NFL owners voted Tuesday to adopt a revamped kickoff play for the 2018 season. The changes will make kickoffs more like punts and limit full-speed collisions. The adjustments were made in conjunction with special teams…
Read MoreNASCAR Charlotte Sunday, May 20, 2018
NASCAR Charlotte Sunday, May 20, 2018 NASCAR MONSTER ENERGY NASCAR CUP SERIES CHARLOTTE STATS HIGHLIGHTS Most Coca-Cola 600 races: 31 Bill Elliott (Winless) & Richard Petty (2 Wins) Most Coca-Cola 600 wins: 5 Darrell Waltrip (Jimmie Johnson 2nd all-time with 4) Most Coca-Cola 600 2nd-place finishes: 5 Richard Petty Most Coca-Cola 600 top 3 finishes: 10 Bobby…
Read MoreNASCAR Information Sunday, May 13, 2018
NASCAR Information Sunday, May 13, 2018 2018 MONSTER ENERGY NASCAR CUP SERIES STATS HIGHLIGHTS Most wins this season: 5 Kevin Harvick – 5 Wins ties career-high (2006 & ’14) Most 2nd-place finishes this season: 3 Kyle Busch Most top 3 finishes this season: 7 Kyle Busch Most top 5 finishes this season: 9 Kevin Harvick Most top…
Read MoreNASCAR All-Star Race Sunday, May 13, 2018
NASCAR All-Star-Race Sunday, May 13, 2018 NASCAR ALL-STAR RACE STATS HIGHLIGHTS Most All-Star Race wins: 4 Jimmie Johnson Most All-Star Race 2nd-place finishes: 3 Kevin Harvick, Sterling Marlin & Ken Schrader Most All-Star Race top 3 finishes: 7 Dale Earnhardt Most All-Star Race top 5 finishes: 9 Dale Earnhardt & Jimmie Johnson Most All-Star Race top 10…
Read MoreThe Daily Briefing Thursday, May 10, 2018
The Daily Briefing Thursday, May 10, 2018 AROUND THE NFL Phil Savage was a great face for the Senior Bowl for the last six years, but no more. Curtis Crabtree of ProFootballTalk.com: The Senior Bowl and Phil Savage are “mutually parting ways” after six years with Savage serving as the event’s director. “The national…
Read MoreThe Daily Briefing Wednesday, May 9, 2018
The Daily Briefing Wednesday, May 9, 2018 AROUND THE NFL OverTheCap.com theorizes that these are the teams that have “earned” compensatory 3rd round draft picks next year by letting outgoing free agents sign for big money (APY is Average Per Year of the new contract): Team Round Compensated Free Agent APY WAS 3 Kirk Cousins …
Read MoreThe Daily Briefing Tuesday, May 8, 2018
The Daily Briefing Tuesday, May 8, 2018 AROUND THE NFL With the Sedins of hockey fame retiring, fans of twins can turn to the NFL. Michael David Smith of ProFootballTalk.com: The Seahawks made news at the NFL draft when they selected Shaquem Griffin, the twin brother of Seattle’s second-year player Shaquill Griffin. But the Patriots…
Read MoreThe Daily Briefing Monday, May 7, 2018
The Daily Briefing Monday, May 7, 2018 AROUND THE NFL Mark Maske of the Washington Post says the NFL owners are hopelessly divided about whether to require conventional standing for the National Anthem. NFL owners are considering a compromise solution to the sport’s national anthem policy that would make it a team-by-team decision whether to…
Read MoreNASCAR Information Sunday, may 6, 2018
NASCAR Information Sunday, May 6, 2018 2018 MONSTER ENERGY NASCAR CUP SERIES STATS HIGHLIGHTS Most wins this season: 4 Kevin Harvick (Earliest in career to 4 wins / Career-high: 5 wins – 2006 & ’14) Most 2nd-place finishes this season: 3 Kyle Busch Most top 3 finishes this season: 7 Kyle Busch Most top 5 finishes this season:…
Read MoreNASCAR Kansas Sunday, may 6, 2018
NASCAR Kansas Sunday, May 6, 2018 MONSTER ENERGY NASCAR CUP SERIES KANSAS STATS HIGHLIGHTS Most Kansas races: 24 Kurt Busch, Harvick, Kenseth & Newman (Every race) Most Kansas wins: 3 Jeff Gordon & Jimmie Johnson Most Kansas 2nd-place finishes: 3 Kevin Harvick Most Kansas top 3 finishes: 8 Jimmie Johnson Most Kansas top 5 finishes: 11 Jeff Gordon…
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