Is the sky really falling? I hadn’t quite decided if I was Team Chicken Little or Team Cocky Locky — perhaps you should stop right here and take a minute to brush up on the 1943 version of Walt Disney’s “Chicken Little” if you’re not sure where I’m going — until I really started thinking about it.

In short, the panicked Chicken Little, taking his queue from the conniving Foxy Loxy, believes the sky is falling, thus the end is surely near. Cocky Locky, the leader of the flock at MORE

I genuinely hate that lately I have only been inspired to write in the wake of the death of someone within the sport. I realize that it's just part of growing older — people I have known for years will start to pass on. But that doesn’t make it any easier. Just last week we lost the great Evans, Ga., racer Ed Basey, and then a few days later my old buddy Jeff Walker of McMinnville, Tenn.

I remember the very first time I ever met Jeff Walker. In my earliest days working for the Southern All MORE

Can you imagine the Super Bowl without hype? What about the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament? How would March Madness go over if the media just went on about its business as if it wasn’t the greatest three weeks of the entire sports year? | Complete World 100 coverage

It’s really difficult to make a legitimate comparison between auto racing and stick-and-ball sports. The age-old idiom comparing apples to oranges couldn’t be more accurate. Typical sports contests pit one team against MORE

The announcement that Tim McCreadie will no longer be the Longhorn Chassis house car driver beginning with the 2024 season set social media ablaze on Wednesday. It’s not a surprise, big news tends to spread like wildfire. I just wish before people question the decision made by both Longhorn and Paylor Motorsports they’d read the entire press release that Longhorn posted online.

The nuts and bolts of it are posted in DirtonDirt.com’s DirtWire section, a place we regularly post news and notes MORE