Racetrack History
History of Nazareth Speedway
Nazareth Speedway was located in Lower Nazareth Township, Northampton County in the Lehigh Valley region. The track opened in 1910 with two dirt oval race tracks, one was a 1/2 {…}
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Racetrack History
History of Ontario Motor Speedway
Ontario Motor Speedway broke ground in September of 1968 at the cost of $25.5 million dollars and opened 2 years later in August of 1970. Ontario Motor Speedway’s seating capacity {…}
Opinion
Why MLB Should End Interleague Play
Interleague play was introduced in 1997, so the fans can finally see the dream matchups like the Yankees playing the Mets, White Sox vs. Cubs, Athletics vs. Giants, and Reds {…}
Monster Trucks
The Original Monster Truck Rivalry
Bigfoot vs Grave Digger was one the best rivalry in monster truck history. You could watch Bigfoot and Grave Digger battle it out on television networks like ESPN, ESPN2, TNT {…}
CFL
Why The CFL Should Bring Back CFL USA
With the CFL set to hire a new commissioner soon, the new commissioner should not just look at short-term goals but also long-term goals and long-term growth for the league. {…}
Opinion
Why The Verizon Indycar Series Needs Fernando Alonso?
Last month at the Indianapolis 500, Fernando Alonso made his Verizon Indycar Series debut with McLaren/Honda Andretti team, where he led a handful of laps in the race before blowing {…}
Opinion
Why The NHL Should Follow MLS When It Comes To Expansion?
With the NHL expanding to Las Vegas next season, the league will be up to 31 teams. With commissioner Gary Bettman adding Las Vegas and looking at future expansion. He {…}
Opinion
Opinion: Why NASCAR New Stage Rules Won’t Work In The Long Term
Yesterday was NASCAR’s biggest race. The Daytona 500, the Super Bowl of motor racing events. During the off-season, NASCAR chairman Brian France announced a new point system that would award {…}
Opinion
Why Sports Leagues Should Air Live Games On Youtube
When Youtube was launched in 2005, it was just a website where people could just put videos up about anything they want from a bunch of categories. No one anticipated {…}
Opinion
How Disney Can Make ABC And ESPN Relevant Again
In 1996, Disney purchased ABC for $19 billion and assumed control of ESPN. ABC and ESPN were kings of airing sports programs from various auto racing leagues, NFL, MLB, College {…}