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NASCAR K&N Pro Series East championship points leader and Louisville, Kentucky, native Ben Rhodes heads to Iowa Speedway to compete in the "Autolite Iridium XP 150" East-West combo event on Friday, August 1st, which is also the 12th race in the 16-race season of the NKNPSE.

After showing some serious strength at one of the most demanding tracks on the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series tour last week at Eldora Speedway, Mason Mingus and his Win-Tron Racing team look to continue that surge in Saturday afternoon's Pocono Mountains 150 at Pocono Raceway.

Some seats are still available to participate in the third annual Pocono Celebrity Charity Poker Showdown tonight at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs.

"I'm 5-foot-9, a buck-85 and I was a defenseman," Annett said. "The other guys kept getting bigger and stronger and faster and I kind of stalled out.

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Long after the Gettysburg Clash has been settled, part of the proceeds from the regional soccer tournament will be used to wage another battle - one with cancer.

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Ty Dillon, driver of the #3 Bass Pro Shops Chevrolet, celebrates in Victory Lane after winning the NASCAR Nationwide Series Lilly Diabetes 250 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on July 26, 2014 in Indianapolis, Ind.

Somewhat retired NASCAR driver Hermie Sadler will climb back behind the wheel of a NASCAR Nationwide Series entry when the series visits Bristol Motor Speedway on Aug. 22 and heads to his home state of Virginia on Sept.

Dierks Bentley performs on stage at the CMT Music Awards at Bridgestone Arena on Wednesday, June 4, 2014, in Nashville, Tenn.

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Gettin' Tricky...The NASCAR Camping World Truck Series heads to Pocono Raceway for the 11th of 22 races in 2014.

Following his impressive dirt debut at Eldora Speedway in Rossburg, Ohio, Tyler Young and the No.

Jeff Gordon sailed into Victory Lane and the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series record book with his fifth career win at Indianapolis Motor Speedway last Sunday.

There are a lot of different leagues where kids can play baseball. The organization that most people are familiar with is 11 and 12-year-olds in Little League, the same kids that play on national TV in the Little League World Series.

Ryan Truex and the No. 83 Burger King / Dr Pepper Toyota Camry team finished 41st at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Sunday afternoon.

Where there's a Will, there's always a way. Determined to carve out his own road in racing, third-generation driver Will Kimmel is doing just that.

Cole Whitt and the No. 26 Speed Stick GEAR Toyota Camry team finished 32nd at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Sunday afternoon.

Event Summary: Series: NASCAR K&N Pro Series East/West Race: 12 of 16 - Friday, August 1st, 2014 - 8:00 CT Driver: Brennan Newberry Car: No.24 Qore-24 Antimicrobial Hand Purifier Chevrolet Impala Driver's Point Standings: 13th Track: Iowa Speedway - Newton, Iowa Event: Autolite Iridium XP 150 Distance: 150 Laps - a For the 12th race of the 2014 ... (more)