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NASCAR AT INFINEON / With dad's help, Newman trying to win on the road

Jun. 14, 2009
Ryan Newman was handicapping next Sunday's Toyota/Save Mart 350, an event that gives the stars of NASCAR's Sprint Cup Series a rare chance to show their stuff on a road course. "Kyle Busch is obviously going to be tough," he said on a conference call. "He won...
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, competes in Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, of Woodbridge, Virginia, spells out the letters in her word as she competes during the opening round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. Madison, the youngest known qualifier in the history of the contest, correctly spelled the word "dirigible*", a lighter-than-air aircraft, to advance. UPI/Mike Theiler