Robert Edelstein

2 months ago | washingtonpost.com | Robert Edelstein

Robert Edelstein is an author whose books include "Full Throttle: The Life and Fast Times of NASCAR Legend Curtis Turner." Fun fact about NASCAR, which has controlled the multibillion-dollar sport of stock-car racing for more than 75 years: It's probably the only sports ruling body once led by someone who threatened to shoot the participants if they didn't do what he said.

2 months ago | tvinsider.com | Robert Edelstein

As Steve Sabol, late cofounder of NFL Films, puts it in this hour of NFL Icons, “We have a library of 100 million feet of football film dating back to 1894. The most thrilling footage in that library is Gale Sayers in the open field.” Watching those runs in this episode, you will wonder how Sayers ever got tackled. The man lived up to his early-career nickname of “The Kansas Comet,” says Rich Eisen, who narrates the series.

Aug 31, 2024 | tvinsider.com | Robert Edelstein

The sport of competitive eating (and yes, it is a sport) has two titans. Joey Chestnut is a 16-time winner of the Nathan’s Famous International Hot Dog Eating Contest. Takeru Kobayashi has won six times. Now, Kobayashi comes out of retirement to take on Chestnut in Las Vegas in a competition called Unfinished Beef, and Netflix streams this ultimate dogfight live on Monday, September 2, at 3/2c.

Aug 31, 2024 | jacksonprogress-argus.com | Robert Edelstein

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Aug 31, 2024 | wyomingnews.com | Robert Edelstein

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