Christy Valdez

christy valdez

Christy is an aspiring sports writer who hopes to report from the sidelines in the future. Prior to Rant Sports she was the sports correspondent on The Nonsense radio show on WKNJ and sports writer at Kean Tower. Follow her on Twitter @KnowUrSports & on facebook.com/pages/On-The-Sidelines-With-Christy/200146896770360


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The No.48 Team wins the 2012 NASCAR Pit Crew Challenge.

Filed: 17th May 12 9:30 pm by
Andrew Weber-US PRESSWIRE

Rick Hendrick and Jimmie Johnson have another reason to celebrate this week as the No.48 team became this year’s Pit Crew Challenge winner. Just days from winning Hendrick’s 200th Sprint Cup win, the 48 team beat several top Cup teams to win this year’s title of the top pit crew. In order to achieve this [...]

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Trouble Keeps Haunting Kurt Busch

Filed: 17th May 12 9:05 pm by
Filed under: Featured, NASCAR
Jerry Lai-US PRESSWIRE

A few months ago Kurt Busch’s 2012 season was in jeopardy when he didn’t have a ride after his departure from Penske Racing after incidents in the season.  Prior to the start of the season he joined Phoenix Racing and seemed as if everything had changed for the good. Since joining Phoenix Racing, Busch seemed [...]

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Kurt Busch Gets Fined By NASCAR

Filed: 15th May 12 6:47 pm by
Filed under: Featured, Latest News, NASCAR
Mike DiNovo-US PRESSWIRE

Kurt Busch seems to keep getting in trouble. NASCAR fined Kurt Busch on Tuesday for his actions at Darlington Raceway. It was announced earlier today by NASCAR that Busch has been fined $50,000 and placed on probation until July 25th. NASCAR decided to punish Busch this way for his actions on Saturday night where he was driving recklessly [...]

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Jimmie Johnson Gives Hendrick Motorsports Its 200th NASCAR Win

Filed: 13th May 12 12:17 am by
Filed under: Featured, Latest News, NASCAR
Peter Casey-US PRESSWIRE

Rick Hendrick can now celebrate as Jimmie Johnson gave him his 200th win Saturday night at Darlington Raceway. Throughout the last few laps of the race, Johnson took a gamble on fuel but it all paid off at the end. For the last few caution flags the No. 48 team stayed out and turned off [...]

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Video: Kurt Busch’s Wild Spin in Darlington

Filed: 12th May 12 10:31 pm by
Filed under: Featured, Latest News, NASCAR

Darlington Raceway can be a wild racetrack and is describe to be “Too Tough To Tame”. Heading towards the final laps of the race Kurt Busch took a wild spin that brought out the final caution. Busch tried to save the car but hit it into the wall. Busch wasn’t the only one to take [...]

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Eric McClure Makes First Appearance Since Accident In Talladega

Filed: 12th May 12 12:02 pm by
Filed under: Featured, NASCAR
Mark J. Rebilas-US PRESSWIRE

About a week after the ten-car accident in Talladega, Eric McClure made his first media appearance at Darlington Raceway. McClure, who was sidelined from friday’s NASCAR Nationwide Series race at Darlington, spoke to the media about his condition. During his press conference Friday afternoon, McClure told the media that he doesn’t remember much from the [...]

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Danica Patrick Gains A New Sponsor

Filed: 10th May 12 10:20 pm by
Filed under: Featured, Latest News, NASCAR
Jerome Miron-US PRESSWIRE

One of NASCAR’s biggest sponsors is adding someone new to its team of drivers, as Danica Patrick is set to gain sponsorship from Coca Cola. Patrick will be the first female to join the list of drivers sponsored by Coke. Several NASCAR Sprint Cup Series drivers who are part of Coca Cola’s Racing Family included [...]

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Danica Patrick Is Guaranteed to Race at Darlington

Filed: 9th May 12 9:29 pm by
Filed under: Featured, NASCAR
Andrew Weber-US PRESSWIRE

A little more after two months since her first NASCAR Sprint Cup series start, Danica Patrick will race in the No.10 car at Darlington. Patrick will be making her Sprint Cup return at the Lady in Black better known as the Darlington Raceway. She is guaranteed to race since the No.10 car is within the [...]

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Joe Gibbs Driver Darrell Wallace Jr. To Make His Nationwide Debut At Iowa

Filed: 9th May 12 4:07 pm by
Filed under: Featured, NASCAR
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The NASCAR Nationwide Series has provided plenty of competition and future stars of racing but it is getting ready for a new addition to the line up. Darrell Wallace Jr., who currently drives for Joe Gibbs Racing in the NASCAR K&N Series will be making his Nationwide debut in Iowa on May 20th. Wallace will [...]

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Video: Danica Patrick Retaliates Against Sam Hornish Jr At Talladega

Filed: 5th May 12 11:17 pm by
Filed under: Featured, Latest News, NASCAR

Boys have at it has now turned into Boys and Girls have at it. At the end of the Nationwide race at Talladega, Danica Patrick decided to get back at Sam Hornish Jr by sending him into the wall after the race. Hornish prior to crossing the finish line hit Patrick after having a flat [...]

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