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Welcome to the first official episode of The Skippy Report's "Women in Telemark Skiing". In this episode I talk with Jasmin Taylor about how she got into skiing, then Telemark , Telemark racing on the World's stage, and finally, after putting all the hard work, becoming the World Champion she had always wanted to be.

Donn McClean and Charlie Poste join Tom Stanley to preview Saturday's Sprint Cup, plus the best of the rest on ITV Racing. Subscribe for free to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/3TpGzk1 Twitter: https://bit.ly/3Trz7Fb Facebook: https://bit.ly/3cqQlC4 Instagram: https://bit.ly/3Aq7qE0 Search Matchbook Insights for our latest written previews. 18+ | BeGambleAware

Here's Emmet Kennedy, Andy Newton, and Peter Michael with a preview of the big weekend races at Haydock, Kempton, and Ascot. They share 16/1 and 14/1 picks for the Sprint Cup, along with confident selections at 9/1, 8/1, and 5/1. There's also a lively outsider at 40/1 and a bullish best bet of the weekend for the FFP Army. Races Previewed: 1:15 Haydock Superior Mile Stakes (Group 3) 2:25 Haydock Old Borough Cup Handicap 3:00 Haydock Be Friendly Handicap 3:35 Haydock Sprint Cup Stakes (Group 1) 1:35 Ascot bet365 Handicap 2:00 Kempton Unibet Sirenia Stakes (Group 3) 2:35 Kempton Unibet September Stakes (Group 3) 3:15 Kempton Unibet London Mile Series Final Handicap The Final Furlong Podcast is proudly brought to you by Geoff Banks Bet. Join the excitement and Sign up to Geoff Banks Online now with promo code FFP500 and get 10% of any net losses returned as cash after your first month of betting, up to £500 at geoffbanks.bet.  Its tradition redefined with modern tech and unbeatable odds. This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. If you're thinking of starting therapy, give BetterHelp a try. It's entirely online, designed to be convenient, flexible, and suited to your schedule. Our listeners get 10% off their first month, so give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/FURLONG. Apple: https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/geoff-banks-online/id881898186 Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.geoff_banks.geoffbanks Venatour Racing Social: If your planning a racing trip to Europe or further afield, check out Venatour Racing Social for a large range of bespoke racing holidays at Venatour.co.uk Form Tools: Proform is the essential tool for punters looking to make money from betting on Horse Racing. Our form book covers Jumps and Flat racing in the UK and Ireland. https://www.proformracing.com/ Twitter: @FinalFurlongPod Email: radioemmet@gmail.com In association with Adelicious Podcast Network. Hosted on Megaphone.  Follow us for free on Spotify Podcasts https://open.spotify.com/show/3e6NnBkr7MBstVx5U7lpld Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

David Jennings is joined by Graeme Rodway, Matt Gardner and Unibet's Ed Nicholson to preview the action at Haydock, Ascot and Kempton this weekend. In the first part of the show, the panel look at a brilliant card from Haydock with five races live on ITV, including the Group 1 Sprint Cup. Can Inisherin get his season back on track after a disappointing run in the July Cup last time out? We then take a look at two races from Ascot plus two from Kempton, where the Unibet September Stakes takes centre stage. Can Hamish win this race for a second time or will the improving Lion's Pride be too good for him? The team finish by sharing their other selections before providing their weekend NAPs.

This week the SBK Betting Podcast crew travel north to Haydock where they preview the Sprint Cup Stakes and the Old Borough Cup. TC then visits his favourite all-weather racetrack for his NAP & NBs with Ross throwing in a Jumps selection as usual. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nick is joined by RTE and racing TV broadcaster Jane Mangan for a brisk canter through today's racing news. Looking ahead to Irish Champions Festival, they hear from trainer Paddy Twomey and rider Chris Hayes, while rider James Doyle gives us an insight into the split personality of his Sprint Cup ride Shaquille. Adrien Cugnasse gives us the lowdown on the Arc Trials in Paris this weekend, while Haydock Park GM Molly Dingwall limbers up for the Great North run in aid of Racing Welfare, Emmanuel Viaud brings us the latest on next week's Osarus sale, and top event rider Piggy March has news of a new eventing class for ex racehorses worth £50,000.

Nick is joined by RTE and racing TV broadcaster Jane Mangan for a brisk canter through today's racing news. Looking ahead to Irish Champions Festival, they hear from trainer Paddy Twomey and rider Chris Hayes, while rider James Doyle gives us an insight into the split personality of his Sprint Cup ride Shaquille. Adrien Cugnasse gives us the lowdown on the Arc Trials in Paris this weekend, while Haydock Park GM Molly Dingwall limbers up for the Great North run in aid of Racing Welfare, Emmanuel Viaud brings us the latest on next week's Osarus sale, and top event rider Piggy March has news of a new eventing class for ex racehorses worth £50,000.

George Elek is joined by stellar duo Andy Holding and Johnny Ward to preview the Sprint Cup from Haydock and the Irish Champions Weekend from Leopardstown. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Lee is joined by John, Jack and Andy to give you their 3 best bets of the weekend as well as covering a bumper ITV3 card from Kempton, Ascot, Haydock and Leopardstown. Intro 00:00 3rd Best Bets 01:26 2nd Best Bets 05:57 Best Bets 11:31 ITV Racing 20:31 13:35 Kempton - Unibet September Stakes 20:50 14:10 Kempton - Unibet London Mile Series Final Handicap 23:52 14:35 Ascot - bet365 Handicap 26:05 15:10 Ascot - Lavazza Stakes 28:11 13:50 Haydock - Best Odds On The Betfair Exchange Superior Mile Stakes 30:34 14:25 Haydock - Get Daily Rewards With Betfair Handicap 32:55 15:00 Haydock - Betfair Exchange Old Borough Cup Handicap 36:09 15:35 Haydock - Betfair Sprint Cup Stakes 38:39 14:25 Leopardstown - Coolmore America "Justify" Matron Stakes 41:04 15:20 Leopardstown - Royal Bahrain Irish Champion Stakes 43:21 Sunday's Racing from Curragh 14:55 Curragh - Al Basti Equiworld, Dubai Flying Five Stakes 46:57 15:25 Curragh – Moyglare Stud Stakes 50:56 16:00 Curragh - Goffs Vincent O'Brien National Stakes 53:15 16:35 Curragh - Comer Group International Irish St. Leger 55:10

In Episode 183 of the In The Saddle Podcast, racing journalist Chris Loader hosts Katie Midwinter as they preview Irish Champions Weekend and the Haydock Sprint Cup. Please Subscribe to us on iTunes, Spotify, and Soundcloud!

Tom, Joey and Jack are back after a mid-summer break for the latest episode of Flat Out! The lads go in-depth to preview all this weekend's Group 1 races in England and Ireland, offer their best bets and discuss their favourite renewals of the Irish Champion Stakes.  Please like and subscribe if you enjoyed this week's show and we're always keen to hear your thoughts and fancies on the upcoming racing!

Nick is joined by broadcaster Jane Mangan for a look at the key Horseracing stories of the day from around the globe. With DCMS select committee grilling the Gambling Commission this morning, Nick talks to ClearStake CMO Tom Farrell about affordability checks. Later in the show, Nick and Jane dissect Irish Champions' Festival in the company of Joseph O'Brien, who majors on his Irish Champion Stakes contender Al Riffa. Also today, Tom Clover looks forward to the Matron Stakes and Marco Ghiani gets excited about Millstream in Haydock's Sprint Cup. Meanwhile memorabilia expert Graham Budd talks about the Weatherbys/NHRM auction on October 16th, and Jane gives her view on the new trainer in Denis Hogan's stable.

Nick is joined by broadcaster Jane Mangan for a look at the key Horseracing stories of the day from around the globe. With DCMS select committee grilling the Gambling Commission this morning, Nick talks to ClearStake CMO Tom Farrell about affordability checks. Later in the show, Nick and Jane dissect Irish Champions' Festival in the company of Joseph O'Brien, who majors on his Irish Champion Stakes contender Al Riffa. Also today, Tom Clover looks forward to the Matron Stakes and Marco Ghiani gets excited about Millstream in Haydock's Sprint Cup. Meanwhile memorabilia expert Graham Budd talks about the Weatherbys/NHRM auction on October 16th, and Jane gives her view on the new trainer in Denis Hogan's stable.

This week in the Saturday Edition, Charlotte Greenway recaps on a couple of interviews ahead of this weekend's action. First, Rene Piechulek discusses the German Derby winner Fantastic Moon, who heads to the Group 1 Grosser Preis von Baden on Sunday while David Menuisier also is along to talk about his promising two year old, Devil's Point, who heads to Sandown on Saturday. Then it's onto next weekend's action with comments from Aidan O'Brien, Joseph O'Brien and Ger Lyons ahead of Irish Champions weekend. Finally, Julie Camacho provides an update on star sprinter Shaquille as he builds up to next weekend's Sprint Cup at Haydock.

Tom Stanley in for Nick an joined by David Yates of the Daily Mirror. We hear from trainer Julie Camacho who tells us James Doyle will be back on board for the Haydock Betfair Sprint Cup in nine days time. Julie will then open her doors that Sunday for the Malton Open Day. Jamie Insole joins us to talk of his new venture in partnership with Dr Richard Newland. We hear from Klaus Eulenberger in conversation with Nick ahead of the German BBAG yearling sale this weekend. And Bobby Jackson from Tattersalls is along to build up to Friday's August sale and beyond.

Tom Stanley in for Nick an joined by David Yates of the Daily Mirror. We hear from trainer Julie Camacho who tells us James Doyle will be back on board for the Haydock Betfair Sprint Cup in nine days time. Julie will then open her doors that Sunday for the Malton Open Day. Jamie Insole joins us to talk of his new venture in partnership with Dr Richard Newland. We hear from Klaus Eulenberger in conversation with Nick ahead of the German BBAG yearling sale this weekend. And Bobby Jackson from Tattersalls is along to build up to Friday's August sale and beyond.

Competition is heating up race fans; we are down to just 3 Sprint Cup series races before the playoffs. Who will squeak into the last 3 spots? Let's look at this Sunday's Verizon 200 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway Road Race and see who has an edge with 2 race courses up next on schedule! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ralph964/message

Just 4 more races remain in the regular season Sprint Cup fans! Who will get off of the bubble and into the playoffs this week? Can Harvick earn his first victory since this very race last year? Or, will Brad Keselowski find victory lane on his home track? Let's break it down and also look back at the action from Richmond! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ralph964/message

Welcome to Pit ROW! After the nascar week off we resume action in Nashville Tennessee for the Ally 400; Can Chase Elliot get his season turned around? Join Ralph for a quick peak back at the Save Mart 350 and look ahead to Sunday's Sprint Cup action! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ralph964/message

It's All Star weekend! In this episode Ralph reviews last week's Sprint Cup action and also previews this Sunday's All Star race from the revived North Wilkesboro Speedway” --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ralph964/message

Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 670, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet. Round 1. Category: Myth And Magic 1: Unlike in the U.S., if one of these crosses your path in England, it means good luck. a black cat. 2: Cloves of this are sometimes placed in a bridal bouquet for good luck. garlic. 3: This card deck's Minor Arcana has 14 cards in each suit; a page is between the 10 and jack. tarot. 4: Not feeling well? You may want to cleanse this field surrounding your body, from the Greek for "breath" or "breeze". an aura. 5: This plant yields a hair dye as well as as tint used in magical hand and foot tattoos. henna. Round 2. Category: Athletic Cups 1: Pele scored 12 career goals in helping Brazil win this trophy 3 times: 1958, 1962 and 1970. the World Cup (in soccer). 2: Previously known as the Winston Cup, the Sprint Cup is awarded to champions in this stock-car racing organization. NASCAR. 3: First awarded in 1851 by England's Royal Yacht Squadron, it's now named for the winner of that year's race. The America's Cup. 4: This tennis trophy that weighs 231 pounds was first awarded in 1900. The Davis Cup. 5: I cheered when my Hamilton (Ontario) Tiger-Cats won this league's Grey Cup in 1999. Canadian Football League (CFL). Round 3. Category: Starts With "J" 1: This name can precede Reb, cake or -on-the-spot. Johnny. 2: It's a shade of green or a green gemstone that's often carved. Jade. 3: Swing was the most popular style of this music in the 1930s. Jazz. 4: World Book says that licenses were issued to these professional fools in the 1600s -- no fooling. a jester. 5: The sea wasp variety of these is so venomous its sting can cause death within a few minutes. a jellyfish. Round 4. Category: "D" Day 1: The Iron Gates Gorge between Serbia and Romania was carved by this river. the Danube. 2: When you have skin problems, this is the type of doctor you should seek out. Dermatologist. 3: In August 2003 this cable TV network aired the popular documentary "Nefertiti Resurrected". the Discovery Channel. 4: He won a Purple Heart in World War II and was a major party presidential nominee in 1996. Bob Dole. 5: From the Latin for "to lead", it's a pipe or passage that can carry body fluids or air. a duct. Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 670, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet. Round 1. Category: They Named It For Me 1: Last name of John and Henry, who leased the land for a Louisville racetrack to their nephew. Churchill. 2: They named a fort near Dallas for this hero of the Mexican War. William Worth. 3: She left her mark on Louis XV and her name on a big hair style. Madame de Pompadour. 4: A territory in Africa and a scholarship in Oxford have borne this businessman's name. Cecil Rhodes. 5: Though famous for his red-shirted followers, he has an orange fish named for him. Giuseppe Garibaldi. Round 2. Category: Letter Perfect 1: In describing measurements, it represents the word "by", as in 3' by 5'. X. 2: Add this letter to the front of "possum" and you still have the same animal. O. 3: The only letter that stands for a musical note, a Roman numeral and a baseball position. C. 4: Before the euro, this letter was the Parisian equivalent of a dollar sign. F (franc). 5: In st

IMSA announces that the Sprint Cup Championship is back for 2023 with changes to entice more teams to compete. They also announce the Bronze driver enhancements that they hinted at in the State of the Sport!Follow the show on Twitter at @offintheessesFollow the show on Youtube at Off in the Esseshttps://offintheesses.com/Support the showFollow the show on Twitter at @offintheessesFollow the show on Youtube at Off in the Esses

George Elek is joined by oddschecker tipster Andy Holding to look ahead to Saturday's card at Haydock, including the Group 1 Betfair Sprint Cup and discuss the world's best horse Baaeed and his potential run at the Arc.Saturday's racing begins with the Listed Ascendant stakes in which the in-form William Buick rides odds-on favourite Naval Power. The second race of the day is the Group 3 Superior Mile Stakes, where Frankie Dettori rides 5/4 favourite Reach For The Moon. Andy likes the each-way value of Dark Shift 6/1 in this race.The 2.20 1m6f Handicap is the third race of the day and a competitive one. Andy likes the favourite Tamilla 6/1 and Kevin Ryan's three-year-old Thundering each-way at 10/1. Next up is the Class 2 Old Borough Cup Handicap where William Haggas's Soulcoumbe leads the betting at 5/2, who Andy is backing to go onto big things in the coming seasons. He also likes Euchen Glen at 8/1 in this one.The feature of the day is the 6f Group 1 Betfair Sprint Cup, where Minzaal is the 4/1 favourite. Andy likes the value of Brad The Brief at 14/1, who has won over course & distance this season. The last two races are yet to be priced up but Andy has picked out Korker in the 16.05 and Gifted Ruler in the 17.14. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.

PK is joined by Ruby and Rory to look ahead to Saturday's ITV card, with £/€50,000 up for grabs in this week's Paddy's Pick 5, and a chance to win tickets to Irish Champions Weekend. If you'd like to take part in our next Punters' Panel episode, let us know by emailing fthm@paddypower.com It's Weekend Tipping, coming to you straight "From The Horse's Mouth"... Enter Paddy's Pick Five here: https://news.paddypower.com/horse-racing-news/2022/09/01/paddys-pick-5-jackpot-saturday-3-september/  18+ | begambleaware.com

We are back after our week hiatus. Back with a BANG! Haydock takes centre stage this weekend with the Group 1 Sprint Cup taking place on Saturday. Kempton also has a decent supporting card to go with it. Kaitlin Free joins us to talk about the Classics happening at Saratoga and Del Mar this Saturday, its a podcast with an international feel. Here we go!

After the podcast nailed the winner of the Beverley Bullet last week, Group One action returns to our screens on Saturday with a competitive renewal of the G1 Sprint Cup at Haydock to look forward to. The likeable Minzaal heads the betting for Jim Crowley and Owen Burrows after his recent effort in the Prix Maurice de Gheest was given a huge form boost, but he is joined closely in the betting by Naval Crown whose rider William Buick is in red hot form at present. Last year's winner Emaraaty Ana has been out of sorts since she won this race but shouldn't be written off after an encouraging run last time out which adds further to the intrigue of this contest. Our pundits Jess Stafford, Tom Collins, and Ross Millar put forward their cases whilst also providing their best bets of the weekend and more! Timecodes:02:55 - Sprint Cup13:10 - Best bets of the weekend16:57 - Place Plays20:36 - TC's Stat Attack New SBK customers can get £30 in free bets by depositing £10 (Ts + Cs apply) Hosted by Jess Stafford of Racing TV, we'll be welcoming some of the biggest names in sport and horse racing for weekly tips and insight. From stats and analysis to glorious and inglorious sporting tales; all delivered from the inside rail. 18+ Please Gamble Responsibly. Visit www.begambleaware.org Download SBK: https://getsbk.com Follow us on Twitter - https://twitter.com/sbk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Steve is joined by Tom Pearson to preview the action this weekend. The lads look at the Sprint Cup card at Haydock as well as the supporting cards at Kempton and Ascot where we have the September Stakes and Lavazza Handicap.

Nick is joined by RTE and Racing TV broadcaster Jane Mangan to look over the latest news and developments from around the horseracing world today. In an attempt to clear up exactly what occurred in the Ado McGuinness/IHRB dope-testing case on Irish Derby weekend, Nick talks at some length to the trainer about his grievances with the authorities, while Jane attempts to get the answers from the IHRB. Nick and Jane also discuss this weekend's Group one races in the UK and Germany, lament the absence of Little Big Bear from the National Stakes and consider the curious case of Rob Ferguson and his million dollar spending spree in Australia. Nick talks to Hugo Palmer about his three likely runners in Haydock's Sprint Cup, to James Ferguson about El Bodegon's switch to Chris Waller, and ITV's Oli Bell about the latest initiative in from the Riding a Dream academy. Klaus Eulenberg from BBAG is this week's Weatherbys Bloodstock guest.

Nick is joined by RTE and Racing TV broadcaster Jane Mangan to look over the latest news and developments from around the horseracing world today. In an attempt to clear up exactly what occurred in the Ado McGuinness/IHRB dope-testing case on Irish Derby weekend, Nick talks at some length to the trainer about his grievances with the authorities, while Jane attempts to get the answers from the IHRB. Nick and Jane also discuss this weekend's Group one races in the UK and Germany, lament the absence of Little Big Bear from the National Stakes and consider the curious case of Rob Ferguson and his million dollar spending spree in Australia. Nick talks to Hugo Palmer about his three likely runners in Haydock's Sprint Cup, to James Ferguson about El Bodegon's switch to Chris Waller, and ITV's Oli Bell about the latest initiative in from the Riding a Dream academy. Klaus Eulenberg from BBAG is this week's Weatherbys Bloodstock guest.

So much has changed since the Sprint Cup drivers last visited Richmond in the spring for Denny Hamlin's home track win! We'll review last week's action in Michigan and get ready for the Cup Series return to Richmond with just 3 races to go in the regular season --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ralph964/message

Ralph is back with another new episode of Pit Row and in this one we'll review the Sprint Cup Series big race at Sonoma this weekend and take a quick peek back at last week's Sprint Cup inaugural race at World Wide Technology Raceway! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ralph964/message

Join Ralph for a quick review of all the Sprint Cup action from Kansas last week and we'll also take a look at this weekend's updated all-star race format for the million dollar purse! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ralph964/message

Am vergangenen Wochenende gastierte der Sprint Cup der GT World Challenge Europe in Magny-Cours. Außerdem kehrte die ELMS nach Imola zurück und die 12 Stunden von Bathurst fanden nach einem Jahr Pause wieder statt. Darüber reden wir in der neuen Folge des Raceflashs. Viel Spaß!

The first race of the Sprint Cup season is in the books! Great racing and unfortunate luck dominate the headlines coming out of a great weekend! We break down everything you need know coming out of the Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach!SHOW NOTESPfaff Wheelnut Issue: https://www.instagram.com/reel/CcYHnzNB-E6/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link24h Series Broadcast Link: https://www.youtube.com/user/24HSeriesSupport the showFollow the show on Twitter at @offintheessesFollow the show on Youtube at Off in the Esses

We got work to do! Join Ralph as we look back at last week's Sprint Cup action in Martinsville and we'll look ahead to this weekend's Easter Race at Bristol Motor Speedway - Food City Dirt Race! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ralph964/message

It's the first race of the Sprint Cup season. The grid might be smaller but the tight streets of Long Beach will give us plenty of action to watch! We break down everything you need know heading into the the Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach! SHOW NOTESPorsche LMDh ERS Testing: https://racer.com/2022/03/31/insight-putting-novel-gtp-hybrid-system-and-the-system-that-has-produced-it-to-the-test/amp/Spotters guide: https://spotterguides.com/portfolio/22_imsa/Follow us on Twitter at @offintheessesSubscribe to us on YouTube at Off in the Esses PodcastSupport the showFollow the show on Twitter at @offintheessesFollow the show on Youtube at Off in the Esses

Ron Fellows is a Canadian auto racing driver. Fellows holds the record for most wins by a foreign-born driver in NASCAR's top three series (Sprint Cup, Nationwide, and trucks) with six – four in Nationwide and two in trucks. I sat down with Ron to talk about every big moment from his legendary, hall of fame racing career. You don't want to miss this in-depth interview with the legendary Ron Fellows, in the debut episode of The Gary Klutt Podcast.

NASCAR is staying out west this weekend with 3 fun races planned at Las Vegas Motor Speedway - Join Ralph for a review of last week's Sprint Cup race at Fontana and a quick preview of this week's Pennzoil 400 Sprint Cup race! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ralph964/message

AJ Appeal meets with the man responsible for the creation of the Sprint Unlimited plan of the 2000s. While he was the head of the nation's fastest growing mobile phone and data company, his brand was the premier sponsor of NASCAR's most elite division, the Cup Series. Their chat breaks down marketing, branding, and big money. An in-depth look at the Sprint Cup era of racing, from the view of the sponsor, you don't wanna miss this.

Jeff Gluck welcomes Dustin Long of NBC Sports in this week's edition. We chat with race winner Joey Logano from victory lane at Phoenix, where he proclaims he will win his first Sprint Cup title. Plus, how he lost his wedding ring for a second time. Gluck and Long break down how the final laps unfolded, sending Matt Kenseth home early and giving Kyle Busch a chance to go back-to-back. They also offer their insights into who has the edge at Homestead - Logano, Busch, Jimmie Johnson or Carl Edwards.

NBC Sports' Nate Ryan joins USA TODAY Sports' Jeff Gluck in this week's episode that features an analysis of why Jimmie Johnson's win at Martinsville means much more than a run at title No. 7. Also, a look at the chances for Joe Gibbs Racing and defending champion Kyle Busch to make the Chase for the Sprint Cup final. The Toyotas looked strong as the Chase opened, but now the team is showing cracks. And what should fans make of the extended scoring snafu? Why NASCAR should have thrown a red flag.

Talladega Superspeedway didn't offer 'The Big One' this time around, but there were surprises nonetheless. From engine woes that struck two of the heavy favorites for the championship to the drivers that advanced to the Round of 8 in the Chase for the Sprint Cup, USA TODAY Sports' Jeff Gluck and Brant James give their take now that the smoke has cleared.

In this week's "In the Pits" episode, John Williams and Scott Tapely sit down with their featured guest Dana Nelson. They discuss the weekend that was in Nascar including why Kevin Harvick can't win the big one and an updated Sprint Cup standings. They also covered The Italy Grand Prix with an updated look at Formula 1 standings. On a local note, they discussed the race that took place at Wiscasset Raceway. 

It's going to be a busy show on Thursday with a large variety of topics on BangTheBook Radio. Host Adam Burke will be joined by Philip Rossman-Reich of OrlandoMagicDaily.com to chat about the Arena Football League playoffs coming up this weekend and also the Men's Olympic Basketball Tournament down in Rio. Jordan Bianchi of SB Nation joins us for a look at the Mid-Ohio 200 on the NASCAR Xfinity Series and handicaps the Chase for the Sprint Cup during NASCAR's final week off of the season. To wrap up the show, Adam will give some thoughts on the opening night of the NFL Preseason with six games on tap for this evening. NFL betting in the preseason is very tricky, but we'll be here to help you through it all. 0:00-2:00 - Show intro 2:00-30:30 - Philip Rossman-Reich, OrlandoMagicDaily.com; Olympics basketball, Arena Football League 30:30-49:00 - Jordan Bianchi, SB Nation; NASCAR Sprint Cup Championship Odds 49:00-1:01:00 - Host Adam Burke chats NFL preseason handicapping tips

Thursday's edition of BangTheBook Radio is definitely going to be bursting at the seams with information. Along with looks at the NHL and MLB betting cards with host Adam Burke, listeners will hear his thoughts on the NBA playoffs. In terms of guests, we love Thursday's two contributors to the show. First, we'll hear from Jordan Bianchi, SB Nation's lead NASCAR writer, to see how things are shaking out for the weekend ahead at Richmond with the Toyota Owners 400 on the Sprint Cup side and the ToyotaCare 250 on the Xfinity Series side. Jay Primetown from MMAOddsbreaker.com will phone in to talk about this weekend's big UFC pay-per-view event, UFC 197 at MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. There are two title fights on this week's card and you'll want to know who to back on the big stage. 0:00-0:50 - Show intro 0:50-24:15 - Jordan Bianch, SB Nation; NASCAR betting Toyota Care 250, Toyota Owners 400 24:15-39:30 - Host Adam Burke talks NHL playoffs and MLB for April 21 39:30-1:00:00 - Jay Primetown, MMAOddsbreaker.com; UFC 197

We'll get you one day closer to the weekend here on BangTheBook Radio with this Thursday edition of the show. Host Adam Burke will cover all the pressing topics from around the sports world, including a detailed look at the February 11 NHL betting card. Matt Cianfrone of Friendly Bounce, part of the Hardwood Paroxysm Network, will join us to talk NBA big stories, teams to buy coming out of the All-Star Break, and more. Alex Nicolas of Miner Rush, the SB Nation home of UTEP, will join us for a look at some Conference USA college basketball for this week and the weekend ahead.  Finally, Jordan Bianchi of SB Nation will call in to chat about NASCAR, as the Sprint Cup season gets underway with the Sprint Unlimited this week. 0:00-6:15 - Burke show intro, today's top stories 6:15-27:00 - Matt Cianfrone, FriendlyBounce.com; NBA insight and analysis 27:00-33:00 - Burke's NHL thoughts for February 11 33:00-1:02:15 - Alex Nicolas, MinerRush.com; Conference USA college hoops 1:02:15-1:29:20 - Burke on NBA, NHL, coaching 1:29:20-1:59:40 - Jordan Bianchi, SB Nation NASCAR expert; NASCAR, Sprint Cup futures

The Cowboys ended a seven-game losing streak with Tony Romo back under center. The Packers still rule the NFC North. The Panthers are a perfect 10. Paul recaps these stories and all of Sunday's other NFL games. Michigan State upset Ohio State and Oklahoma State suffered its first loss. Who deserves to be ranked #4? Plus, Kyle Busch won his first Sprint Cup title and the Warriors won their first 15 games!

A big show is on tap for Thursday on BangTheBook Radio, with a four guests spanning a variety of sports. Host Adam Burke will direct the show through a lot of great insight and analysis from some of the top experts in their respective fields. Jordan Bianchi will join the show to talk about the championship weekend in NASCAR, with both the Xfinity race and the conclusion of the Chase for the Sprint Cup. Ricky O'Donnell of SB Nation will come on to talk some college hoops, with thoughts on the new rules and some of the upsets we've seen so far. Sports betting expert and published author Allen Moody will join the show to talk NFL and college football. Jay Primetown of MMAOddsbreaker.com will break down Bellator 146 and UFC Fight Night 78.

Wendy's guest is Jami McDowell, wife of Sprint Cup driver Michael McDowell.

The Broncos handed the Chiefs their first loss and the Saints beat the 49ers at the buzzer. Paul recaps every NFL game including several close calls. The Auburn Tigers are one of college football's best stories. On Saturday, they used a play of the year candidate to top Georgia! Duke and USC also pulled off big wins. Plus, Jimmie Johnson earned his 6th Sprint Cup title.