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November 18, 2009 - St. Louis sportswriter Jeff Gordon reacts to the news that both Chris Carpenter and Adam Wainwright were passed over for the Cy Young award in favor of 15 game winner Tim Linececum. View full size photo » before i get into discussion, i would like to say that I do not believe that the bullpen is the biggest issue for the cards in 2010. last season, there was much kvetching...
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CBS SportsLine.com (Free subscription) | 11/21/2009
Jeff Gordon still has Cup title No. 5 in sight. And his boss expects Gordon to stick around a few more years to try and win at least one more.
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Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
Hendrick Motorsports owner Rick Hendrick expects Jeff Gordon to drive at least "three or four" more seasons and the four-time Cup champion says he has no immediate plans to retire.
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Baltimore Sun (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
Points leader won't let guard down with 4th title in grasp As he nears his fourth consecutive championship, Jimmie Johnson says he thinks about the time when he and Rick Hendrick tried to convince Lowe's executives that he could win a race. And when Jeff Gordon took a chance in 2000 on a middle-of-the-pack Busch Series driver looking for a Cup ride, with no hard evidence that this driver was any good....
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ecopolitology (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
What's the first name that comes to mind when you think of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency? Current EPA Administrator Lisa P. Jackson, embattled Bush-era EPA chief Stephen Johnson, or the first EPA administrator, William Ruckelshaus? No? How about NASCAR driver Jeff Gordon? Related Posts... EPA Rails Against New Jersey Dept. of Environmental Protection , Coal-to-Switchgrass, 4-Day Work Weeks,...
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Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
Johnson rebounded from his Texas setback by winning last weekend's race at Phoenix. He now leads second-place Martin by 108 points. Johnson will lock up his unprecedented fourth consecutive title with a 25th-place finish or better at Homestead. Jeff Gordon, currently third in points (-169), officially will be eliminated from championship contention when Johnson starts the 400-mile race in South Florida....
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Inside Track - Breaking News Blog (Free subscription) | 11/16/2009
IRONY: an outcome of events contrary to what was, or might have been, expected. After Matt Kenseth whooped the field in 2003, the NASCAR 'Chase' points/playoff system was created to make sure the Miami finale was a nailbiter. For 2009, it will actually lessen the drama. Under the new/current system, Jimmie Johnson is heading to Miami with a 108-point lead over Mark Martin, needing only to crack the...
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The Washington Times (Free subscription) | 11/13/2009
FORT WORTH, Texas | Jeff Gordon was on the verge of winning his fourth NASCAR championship as a driver when he made his debut as a co-owner and teammate for an unproven driver named Jimmie Johnson. The two drivers have become good friends in the eight years since Johnson joined Hendrick Motorsports, with Gordon spending many hours explaining the finer points of stock car racing and offering plenty...
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Charlotte Observer: Sports (Free subscription) | 11/13/2009
(By Jim Utter, jutter@charlotteobserver.com) Mark Martin says there's no shame in finishing second when it comes to the championship in NASCAR's top series. Martin last weekend seemed resigned to count this season among his second places in title battles after the late Dale Earnhardt (1990 and 1994), Jeff Gordon (1998) and Tony Stewart (2002).
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MSNBC.com (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) -Jeff Gordon was on the verge of winning his fourth NASCAR championship as a driver when he made his debut as a co-owner and teammate for an unproven driver named Jimmie Johnson.