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The Daily Briefing Wednesday, July 6, 2022
THE DAILY BRIEFING AROUND THE NFL NFC NORTH DETROIT Chris Burke of The Athletic on the promise of RB D’ANDRE SWIFT: Coaches love to tell their players that “the best ability is availability.” The Lions may as well print that on D’Andre Swift’s page of the media guide. During his rookie season in 2020,…
Read MoreThe Daily Briefing Tuesday, July 5, 2022
THE DAILY BRIEFING AROUND THE NFL Former ESPN personality Hank Goldberg has passed away. He was a good one. ESPN.com: Hank Goldberg, who worked at ESPN as an NFL reporter and handicapping expert for two decades, died Monday on his 82nd birthday, his family confirmed. Goldberg had been in treatment for chronic kidney disease in…
Read MoreThe Daily Briefing Friday, July 1, 2022
THE DAILY BRIEFING AROUND THE NFL CAROLINA Frank Schwab of YahooSports.com has presented his preseason profile of the Panthers. He has them #24 overall, ahead of Detroit, which is not the order the DB would put them: The Carolina Panthers were 3-0 last season. They got aggressive in the trade market. They traded tight…
Read MoreThe Daily Briefing Thursday, June 30, 2022
THE DAILY BRIEFING AROUND THE NFL In college football – but we didn’t see this coming. Pete Thamel and Heather Dimich ofESPN.com: USC and UCLA, two of the Pac-12’s flagship programs, are planning to leave the conference for the Big Ten as early as 2024, and a move is considered imminent, sources confirmed to ESPN…
Read MoreNASCAR Information Sunday, July 3, 2022
NASCAR CUP SERIES STATS HIGHLIGHTS THIS SEASON Road America Tyler Reddick Road America winner – Started 4th, finished 13th in Stage 1 & 10th in Stage 2, final 16 laps led Winner pit stops: Tyler Reddick (3 Stops) 12, 28, 43 (All under green) Top 5 Stage 1 & 2: Kurt Busch 5th & 4th…
Read MoreNASCAR Atlanta Sunday, July 3, 2022
ATLANTA MOTOR SPEEDWAY NASCAR CUP SERIES STATS HIGHLIGHTS Atlanta Motor Speedway Transformation 163 Days (5 Months) Started after July 11, 2021 NASCAR Cup Series race & completed in December 17,000 Tons of asphalt (Previous paving 1997) New drainage technology March 2022 first race on reconfigured & repaved track Banking: 28º – Previous banking: 24º Frontstretch…
Read MoreNASCAR Information Sunday, June 26, 2022
NASCAR CUP SERIES STATS HIGHLIGHTS THIS SEASON Nashville Chase Elliott Nashville winner – Started 4th, finished 8th in Stage 1 & 4th in Stage 2, first lead on lap 245, led 42 of final 56 laps Winner pit stops: Chase Elliott (8 Stops) 44, 93, 120, 121, 147, 188, 206, 248 (Green) Top 5 Stage…
Read MoreThe Daily Briefing Monday, June 27, 2022
THE DAILY BRIEFING AROUND THE NFL NFC EAST NEW YORK GIANTS QB DANIEL JONES has some comments on the eve of his make-or-break year. Josh Alper of ProFootballTalk.com: Giants co-owner John Mara said in January that his organization has done everything possible to screw up quarterback Daniel Jones and former Giants quarterback Eli Manning…
Read MoreThe Daily Briefing Friday, June 24, 2022
THE DAILY BRIEFING AROUND THE NFL In its worldwide quest, the NFL has its eye on Africa. Josh Alper of ProFootballTalk.com: The NFL is holding its first talent scouting camp in Africa this week and the plan is for the trip to Ghana to be the start of a sustained effort to build a foothold…
Read MoreThe Daily Briefing Thursday, June 23, 2022
THE DAILY BRIEFING AROUND THE NFL The Commish faced his Congressional accusers virtually on Wednesday. Lindsay Jones and Ben Standig of The Athletic: NFL commissioner Roger Goodell appeared virtually in front of the House Committee on Oversight and Reform on Wednesday to answer questions about the workplace culture of the Washington Commanders and the NFL.…
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