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Racers will come from all over the U. S. to Viola Boyz Backroad Speedway
Viola Boyz Backroad Speedway in Viola is the setting for racers from all over the United States to come together to race for a guaranteed $30,000 purse on Friday, Aug. 2 and Saturday, Aug. 3 at the 2024 Back Road Rumble Kart Race, according to a news release. The track is at 686 240 St., Viola.
Great Lakes Edition: Jedrzejek Hopes to Carry Over GLSS Success at Knoxville
(August 1, 2024) — Kasey Jedrzejek comes from a family with deep roots in supermodified racing in the Ohio region. Just a handful of years ago Jedrzerjek was not even that familiar with the ins and outs of dirt track racing. This week the 19-year-old driver from Lagrange, Ohio is headed to the biggest event in all of sprint car racing to compete in the 360 and 410 Knoxville Nationals over the next 10 days.
Both Tennis Teams, Seven Individuals Earn ITA Academic Honors
The Monmouth College men's and women's tennis teams both earned national academic honors from the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) on Wednesday. In addition to both teams being named All-Academic Teams with a GPA of at least 3.2, seven student-athletes earned individual honors with a GPA of at least 3.5. The...