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Former official sues NASCAR over harassment claims
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A former racing official is suing NASCAR, alleging racial and sexual discrimination, sexual harassment and wrongful termination.
Mauricia Grant worked as a technical inspector responsible for certifying cars in NASCAR’s second-tier Nationwide Series from January 2005 until she was fired last [...]
Reverse Discrimination
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Fired Hanna coach Frank Webb has filed a grievance against the school for wrongful termination of his duties as head baseball coach. He is claiming reverse discrimination saying he was treated differently for being white and for being a man.
Webb believes his case is valid [...]
Fight Club - for real
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“Imagine a bunch of guys who are all in high-paying, high-tech jobs and about once a month they get together in a garage and beat each other up.”
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Penis theft in Congo
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Police in Congo have arrested 13 suspected sorcerers accused of using black magic to steal or shrink men’s penises after a wave of panic and attempted lynchings triggered by the alleged witchcraft.
Reports of so-called penis snatching are not uncommon in West Africa, where [...]
Bro tased
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A former NFL running back and star UGA athlete is under arrest Tuesday — “tasered” by Smyrna Police after becoming confrontational at a traffic stop.
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Yanks unearth Sox jersey at new stadium
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NEW YORK - So much for the curse. The New York Yankees have ended a construction worker’s attempt to jinx their new stadium with a buried Boston Red Sox jersey.
Team officials watched Sunday as construction workers removed the jersey, with [...]
Seattle’s new MLS Team
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The Sounders name will live on in Seattle professional soccer.
The team’s owners announced Monday that their new expansion MLS franchise will be named “Seattle Sounders FC” (”FC” stands for “Football Club”).
The owners let fans vote online for one of three choices: Seattle Alliance, [...]
Why we watch NASCAR
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“I came off turn four, and something just didn’t feel right. I told the guys, ‘Man this thing is really tight and I’m going to run another lap.’ Then I got down in there and it started to pull right on me. I [...]
