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Former NASCAR driver Geoffrey Bodine will join ARCA drivers Doc Watson and Kory Rabenold on Saturday for Hope for Christmas, a charity drive for the children in the Poconos.

Fox Sports Midwest couldn't show the Blues-Calgary game Tuesday because of contractual reasons but it was able to carry the pregame ceremonies in which the Blues honored Brett Hull, their career goal-scoring leader, for his recent induction into the Hockey Hall of Fame.

Cincinnati went right back to Central Michigan for its next coach. Butch Jones was hired on Wednesday to replace Brian Kelly, who came from Central Michigan three years ago and built the Bearcats program into national prominence before leaving for Notre Dame last week.

Marty Reid will expand his role and join analysts Dale Jarrett and Andy Petree in the booth as lap-by-lap announcer for ESPN's NASCAR coverage in 2010.

By Bill Marx Sporting News NASCAR Wire Service 66: Wins for the No. 88 in the Cup series.

By starting his car at Sunday's race in Homestead, Paul Menard took home the 2009 FLOPPER award.

Ford and Coke Zero are starting off the final race weekend of the season with South Florida's largest NASCAR themed event, Coke Zero Racefest at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel Casino in Hollywood, Fla., from 3-11 p.m. on Thursday, November 19, 2009.

Almost everybody who watches TV sports is an instant critic. One exception: Sports leagues themselves, who almost never publicly criticize the networks that cover them.

By Bill Marx Sporting News NASCAR Wire Service 1998: Jeff Gordon wins the AC Delco 400 by .52 seconds over Dale Jarrett to sweep both races at Rockingham.

The Sprint Cup returns to Lowe's Motor Speedway for the fifth race of the Chase this weekend.

Motorsports This Week on ESPN and ABC NASCAR ABC The Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup continues this weekend as the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races for 500 miles on Sunday, Oct.

Jarrett, the 1999 Cup champion, retires in 2008 with 32 victories and 260 top 10s in 668 Cup starts.

The Frontstretch: Did You Notice? ... Liquor's Love Affair Turned Divorce, Throwing Caution To The Wind, And Finding Earnhardt by Thomas Bowles -- Wednesday September 23, 2009 Search the Frontstretch! Don't miss this week's edition! Check in with Matt and Jay on their site at CareyandCoffey.com . RaceTalkRadio.com See the rest here! Did You ...

Sunday, at the Sylvania 300, on the race's final lap, A.J. Allmendinger spun in Turn 4 and struggled to restart it and get out of the way of the remainder of the race field, charging hard to the checkered flag.

The three things that excite me most about NASCAR are gnarly crashes, last lap fender-banging battles and first-time winners.

Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Great, Today's merger between Richard Petty Motorsports and Yates Racing is certainly another sign of the times.

Here are some portions of our interview this morning with ABC/ESPN racing analyst Dale Jarrett that did not make the print version thata s already online and will appear in Thursdaya s Daily Press.

Published: Wednesday, September 9, 2009 at 6:01 a.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, September 8, 2009 at 7:58 p.m. The Etowah County Animal Shelter will open Saturday and Commissioner Jimmy McKee said constructing and operating its own facility will save the county money.

NASCAR and rampant commercialism go hand in hand. As tiring as some of it may be, the pairing has produced some really good commercials through the years.

President Barack Obama will be interviewed live during ESPN2's NASCAR Now program originating from the White House in Washington, D.C., today.