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Shawn Johnson pitching and racing
by Sports Girls Play
posted June 5, 2009 at 12:42pm

Has Olympic gymnast Shawn Johnson found new sports? Based on the pictures below you might just think so, but really Shawn is just having fun and doing the celebrity thing! On Wednesday, June 3 she threw the first pitch at the Dodgers - Diamondback MLB ...more

Top Gun to Top Fuel: Mixing my two favorite things
by Horsepower & Heels
posted June 3, 2009 at 7:36pm

My parents may not have ever guessed that I'd grow up to be a total hopeless gearhead Drag Racer, but I think they had some idea that I wasn't a "normal" little girl.While most kids dreamed of growing up to become veterinarians and doctors, I was awe-insp...more

The Brickyard
by Horsepower & Heels
posted May 27, 2009 at 3:14pm

So, as is my norm here lately, I had another whirlwind weekend in celebration of Memorial Day festivities. (I'm almost dizzy looking at my calendar anymore)Originally, I had planned to make a trip to Indy all weekend, but I was pleasantly surprised to lea...more

Traveling the country one track at a time
by Horsepower & Heels
posted May 26, 2009 at 1:22pm

One of the great things about racing, is that it has allowed me to travel the country, one racetrack at a time. I tried to sit down and think of all the tracks I've been to, which isn't an easy task. Sad part is, that although I've been all over the U.S.,...more

New High For Patrick at Indy
by Women's Sports Blog
posted May 25, 2009 at 1:42pm

Third! Well done, Danica and her efficient pit crew. Meanwhile, Americans, especially sports fans and journalists, continue to forget that 'acquitted' does not mean 'innocent.' Instances of highly-paid defense lawyers winning cases over government pr...more

Life in the Fast Lane: Indy starts for Danica, Milka & Sarah
by Pretty Tough
posted May 22, 2009 at 12:07pm

Memorial Day weekend is known for a lot of things. Family, friends, barbecue, apple pie and maybe best of all - auto racing. The racing part starts at noon on Sunday, May 24th with the Greatest Spectacle in Racing, the Indianapolis 500 at Indianapol...more

Twitter for the racing crowd
by Horsepower & Heels
posted May 13, 2009 at 4:32pm

One of my favorite social networking tools is Twitter. I've been using it for a couple of years now, and although I first thought it was rather odd and didn't "get it", I've realized the myriad of different usages for the service, and how they can be cust...more

Back-to-back top five finishes for Danica Patrick
by Pretty Tough
posted April 27, 2009 at 6:44pm

The 2009 annual Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach roared into town last weekend, with household names like Danica Patrick and Marco Andretti blazing through the streets in finely-tuned ethanol burning dragsters. The turns were tight and the straightaways fa...more

Danica Patrick and NASCAR
by Women's Sports Blog
posted April 23, 2009 at 5:10pm

As a fan of Danica Patrick (if not some of her decisions) and someone who's watched a fair amount of Nascar over the past few years, my first instinct is to counsel Patrick to run as fast as she can from rumors she's going to switch to stock cars. The t...more

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