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NASCAR Top 10 Power Rankings: Week 3

Sports PhotoJimmie Johnson passed Jeff Gordon with 17 laps to go at Las Vegas, winning the Shelby American 427 for his second consecutive triumph. Kevin Harvick finished second to lead another strong effort for Richard Childress racing. Check out week 3’s NASCAR rankings! Complete Story

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America Touched By a Different Midas

Sports PhotoIn one sense, the U.S. may have missed out on gold in its 3-2 overtime loss to Canada in men’s ice hockey on Sunday, but in so many other ways, America’s is a gold that never tarnishes. In his return to SC, Bob Ekstrom confesses it has taken him 30 years to see its full luster. Complete Story

NASCAR Top 10 Power Rankings: Week 2

Sports PhotoJimmie Johnson capitalized on a fortunate and timely pit stop to win the Auto Club 500, his 48th career victory. Kevin Harvick took second and assumed the points lead, while RCR teammate Jeff Burton finished third. Check out the NASCAR rankings! Complete Story

NASCAR Top 10 Power Rankings: Week 1

Sports PhotoJamie McMurray, in his first race under the Earnhardt Ganassi banner, outlasted the field and numerous pothole repairs to capture his first Daytona 500. Dale Earnhardt, Jr. charged to second. Check out SC’s NASCAR power rankings! Complete Story

2010 NASCAR Predictions

Sports PhotoThe 2010 NASCAR gets underway at Daytona on February 14. SC’s Jeffrey Boswell anticipates an eventful season, filled with confrontations, hard racing, planty of Danica Patrick, and Jimmie Johnson’s fifth Sprint Cup title. Complete Story

NASCAR Top 10 Power Rankings: Week 36

Sports PhotoJimmie Johnson made it official, finishing fifth at Homestead to win his fourth consecutive Sprint Cup, a NASCAR record. Teammates Mark Martin and Jeff Gordon finished behind Johnson, giving Hendrick Motorsports a 1-2-3 finish. Complete Story

NASCAR Top 10 Power Rankings: Week 35

Sports PhotoJimmie Johnson won handily in Phoenix, leaving Mark Martin as the only driver with a chance to overtake the defending, three-time champ. Martin is 108 points back, and Johnson needs only to finish 25th or better at Homestead. Complete Story

NASCAR Top 10 Power Rankings: Week 34

Sports PhotoWith wrecks in effect in Texas, Jimmie Johnson’s sizable points lead took a hit, with Mark Martin closing to within 73. Johnson was taken out in a crash on lap three and finished 38th. Phoenix is up next on the schedule, where Martin won in April. Complete Story

NASCAR Top 10 Power Rankings: Week 33

Sports PhotoJamie McMurray was the surprise winner at Talladega, while the carnage of two big wrecks blew any chance of contenders making up ground on Jimmie Johnson, who finished sixth. Johnson leads Mark Martin by 184 as the Cup series heads to Texas. Complete Story

NASCAR Top 10 Power Rankings: Week 32

Sports PhotoDenny Hamlin won in Martinsville, edging Jimmie Johnson to reverse his fate from the spring Martinsville race. Johnson leads Mark Martin by 118 points in the standings, and a safe finish at Talladega will all but clinch the Sprint Cup. Complete Story

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