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Alpena Golf Club Ladies Golf Association Spring Handicap winners
1+ hour, 39+ min ago (80+ words) Alpena – The Alpena Golf Club Ladies Golf Association wrapped up its Spring Handicap event with competition held over two dates, May 20 and May 27. Participants played nine holes each day in a handicap format across four flights. 1st – Ann Diamond 2nd – Sue Grulke…...
Ryan Blaney is only 65 points out of NASCAR’S points lead following dominant weekend in Atlanta
3+ day, 17+ hour ago (643+ words) Blaney drove like NASCAR’s King while ruling the Cup Series race from qualifying through every stage in a weather-delayed victory which left the Team Penske Ford driver in contention for the points championship. Blaney won every stage after starting on…...
NASCAR uses 3 of its youngest drivers for Rolling Stones collaboration
1+ week, 4+ day ago (497+ words) Of course, when it comes to Mick Jagger and company, time seems almost irrelevant. “No matter who you are or where you’re from or how old you are, you know who the Rolling Stones are,” Zilisch said. Zilisch joined fellow…...
Carson Hocevar accused of ‘creating a lot of enemies’ in NASCAR after 9-car crash at Michigan
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (833+ words) Carson Hocevar sat on the Michigan International Speedway pit wall with a blank look and calmly waited as Bubba Wallace laid into him with an animated lecture. As Wallace did nearly all the talking, Hocevar nodded and offered a few…...
Daniel Suarez wins the rain-shortened Coca-Cola 600 after NASCAR honors the late Kyle Busch
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (612+ words) That made his crown jewel Cup Series victory Sunday night all the more special. Suarez benefited from a crucial pit call, then caught a break from Mother Nature to win the rain-shortened Coca-Cola 600, capping an emotional day in which the…...
2-time NASCAR champion Kyle Busch has died at 41, NASCAR says
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (122+ words) thealpenanews.com The Busch Family, Richard Childress Racing and NASCAR issued a joint statement Thursday saying that Busch died after being hospitalized. No cause of death was given. Busch’s family said earlier Thursday that he was hospitalized with a “severe…...
Chase Elliott had never before won 2 Cup races this early in a NASCAR season
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (707+ words) After first winning at Martinsville at the end of March, the most popular driver in the series opened May in Victory Lane at Texas. That 1 1/2-mile track is growing on Elliott after he had not been much of a fan…...
Michigan’s Hocevar already living up to his reputation as NASCAR’s newest star
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (912+ words) Carson Hocevar never stops thinking about how he can connect with NASCAR fans, whether through zany social media posts or cheering beside them in the grandstands. He devised a unique way to greet NASCAR Nation after the first Cup Series…...
Ossineke boy races in supercross event at Ford Field
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (562+ words) ALPENA — Seven-year-old Kameron Clark from Ossineke raced in a once-in-a-lifetime supercross event at Ford Field in Detroit on Saturday. His dad Kevin Clark said that Kameron was one of 15 kids picked for the event, called the KTM Junior Supercross Program,…...
Lincoln snowmobile race rescheduled
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (497+ words) LINCOLN – The Midwest International Racing Association (MIRA), Michigan Kenworth 300 snowmobile race originally scheduled to take place in Lincoln this weekend, has been rescheduled to next weekend. The current weather conditions forced the hand of MIRA to reschedule the popular race…...