The Maxxis General GNCC ATV race on Racer TV will debut on Saturday, April 18, 2009 on the Versus Network at 2:30 p.m. EST. Don’t miss GNCC Racing action as it travels to Washington, GA for round two of the series at the Aonia Pass MX. Pro and Amateur ATV riders compete in the distinctive Georgia red clay, with stars like Bill Ballance, Chris Borich, Bryan Cook, Adam McGill and Taylor Kiser battling for the win. The half-hour show will re-air on Tuesday, April 21st at 4 p.m. EST on Versus…Â Details
You know what folks, I get a little aggravated at Kyle Busch’s interviews when he doesn’t win, even when he finishes second, no matter whether it is in the Truck, Nationwide or Sprint Cup Series. But you know what? Dadgummit, I’m still glad we have a driver that has passion for winning. A driver that hasn’t been programmed what to say when he’s being interviewed. That’s missing out of our sport right now.
DW tried making the point a couple weeks ago during his NASCAR on FOX rant that we need passion back in this sport. We need people to care about winning. We don’t need people to say, “Well, you know what, if I run second I’m still going to get a lot of points and money, so that’ll be OK.” We have to bring passion back …Â Details
Hawaii’s Carissa Moore, a perennial giant-killer who will probably become a world surfing champion not long after she turns pro, graces the cover of the May issue of Surfer magazine — and deservedly so.
How special is that? Very, considering that surfing magazines devote little space to women’s surfing and almost never put a female on the cover. Moore, 16, is the first female surfer to appear on the cover of Surfer since four-time world champion Lisa Andersen in 1995, and only the third overall.
The multi-time national amateur champion, …Â Details
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April 16, 2009 Upset … Thompson took out another big seed. Mark SmithÂ
West Australian Taj Burrow has joined the exodus of surfing stars out of the Rip Curl Pro at Bells Beach as the competition prepares to crown a champion on Friday.
Third seed and 2007 winner Burrow was eliminated by Gold Coast surfer Jay Thompson when round two heats resumed on Thursday.
Already nine-time world champ Kelly Slater and Aussie No.2 seed Bede Durbidge have been bounced out of the early rounds.
It leaves fourth seed and current tour points leader Joel Parkinson as the highest ranked surfer left in the competition, which is expected to be completed on Friday with the quarter-finals, semis and final…Â DetailsÂ