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  • The Chase is on
    RICHMOND, Va. - Jimmie Johnson has momentum on his side and history in sight. Nevermind that Kyle Busch and Carl Edwards dominated the regular season, the Chase is Johnson's time of the year and the...
  • Powell wins but misses 100m world mark at Rieti
    ROME -- Jamaica's Asafa Powell failed in his bid to set a new 100m world mark at the IAAF Grand Prix meeting at Rieti on Sunday as he clocked 9.82sec in the final, having timed 9.77sec in his heat. Th...
  • NASCAR-Sprint-Chevy Rock & Roll 400 Results
    Results Sunday from NASCAR's Chevy Rock & Roll 400 at Richmond International Raceway (start position in parentheses):Lap length: 0.75 miles (1.2 kilometers)1. (3) Jimmie Johnson, Chevrolet, 400 laps2....
  • Asafa Powell takes breather as record bid falls short
    Asafa Powell has hinted that he will turn down a $50,000 (£28,300) lump sum in Stuttgart this weekend as he thinks ahead with a view to continuing his rivalry with Usain Bolt next summer. Powell...
  • Thompson, Keat Top Tough Fields in Singapore
    Race report coming soon! Aviva Ironman 70.3 Singapore Singapore Sunday, September 7, 2008 1.2mi S/56mi B/13.1mi R Men's Results 1. Simon Thompson (AUS) 3:55:40 2. Terenzo Bozzone (NZL) 3:55:55 ...
  • Technical Q&A with Lennard Zinn
    http://www.velonews.com/article/79893 -Lennard Dear Lennard, Look at the wear pattern on these dropouts on a hardtail steel 29er with disc brakes. The wheel sits straight in the frame when I pull t...