Nightshift Sports: Records are made to broken, and this year at Le Mans, a Toyota Hybrid driven by Kamui Kobayashi broke the lap record at the famed Le Mans track. Even better, there’s terrific footage, great graphics, and very informed commentary. The video is just the thing to get you ready for the 24 Hours …
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How to Watch the 24 Hours of Le Mans
Nightshift Sports: Embed from Getty Images The 24 Hours of Le Mans is Saturday, 17 June 2017. The race start is 9 a.m. ET (that’s 3PM in France) Saturday and the race finish is 9 a.m. ET Sunday. The race is broadcast live on Fox Sports FS1 and FS2 channels (Fox Sports has a busy …
Warren Buffett on honesty
“Honesty is a very expensive gift. Don’t expect it from cheap people….”
How to Race at Le Mans
Paying Attention: Embed from Getty Images The 24 Hours of Le Mans endurance race is this weekend. If you want to race in –or know what it takes to race in–one of the most famous races in the world, then you need to know the rules. The ACO (Automobile Club de L’Ouest, the organizing body …
The Nightshift: 16 June 2017
Press Clippings: Embed from Getty Images Good Morning, it’s Friday, 16 June 2017 and this is the Morning Edition of The Nightshift, the world’s overnight news feed. The Russian military has said that ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi was killed in a Russian airstrike in Syria. The killing has not been confirmed (yet) by the United …
McLuhan Quote
“There are no passengers on spaceship earth. We are all crew….”
The Nightshift: 15 June 2017
Press Clippings: Embed from Getty Images Good Morning, it’s Thursday, 15 June 2017 and this is the Morning Edition of The Nightshift, the world’s overnight news feed. Congressman Steve Scalise (R-LA) and three others were shot during an early morning baseball practice at a field in Alexandria, Virginia. The shooter, James Hodgkinson, was shot and killed …
The Nightshift: 14 June 2017
Press Clippping: Embed from Getty Images Good Morning, it’s Wednesday, 14 June 2017 and this is the Morning Edition of The Nightshift, the world’s overnight news feed. Attorney General Jeff Sessions testified before an open session in Congress yesterday. He testified like an attorney. There’s been a shooting in Washington, DC, at a baseball field …
The Nightshift: 13 June 2017
Press Clippping: Embed from Getty Images Good Morning, it’s Tuesday ,13 June 2017 and this is the Morning Edition of The Nightshift, the world’s overnight news feed. Attorney General Jeff Sessions will testify before the U.S. Senate Committee in open session today. Stay tune and expect contentiousness. The Golden State Warriors beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 129-120, …
The French Open: 2017 Results
Nightshift Sports: Embed from Getty Images Rafael Nadal won his 10th Men’s Single title at the 2017 French Open, beating Stan Wawrinka 6-2,6-3,6-1. You can find the full results for this year’s French by clinking the link below: Results: That’s it for the 2017 Clay Court season. Next up: the grass court season, culminating …