LISTEN TO CHRIS SCHNEIDER’S RENEGADE RADIO SPORTS UPDATES AROUND :30-:40 PAST THE HOUR, FROM 6:30 AM TO 6:30 PM MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. CHRIS IS PLAYING PORTIONS OF HIS CLASSIC INTERVIEWS WITH SPORTS GREATS LIKE ROGER STAUBACH, LOU HOLTZ, BOBBY BOWDEN AND MANY OTHER LEGENDS AND HALL OF FAMERS IN THE SPORTS UPDATES!
NASCAR HAD A RARE WEDNESDAY NIGHT OF RACING, HITTING THE TRACK AT MARTINSVILLE. MARTIN TRUEX JR. TOOK THE CHECKERED FLAG, WITH BLANEY FINISHING SECOND—KESELOWSKI, LOGANO AND ELLIOT ROUND OUT THE TOP 5.
ALSO, ON WEDNESDAY NASCAR MADE THIS ANNOUNCMENT, “THE DISPLAY OF THE CONFEDERATE FLAG WILL BE PROHIBITED FROM ALL NASCAR EVENTS AND PROPERTIES.” THIS COMES TWO DAYS AFTER NASCAR’S LONE BLACK DRIVER, BUBBA WALLACE, CALLED FOR THE SANCTIONING BODY TO BAN ALL CONFEDERATE FLAGS AT TRACKS.
THE PRO GOLF TOUR OFFICIALLY STARTS BACK UP THURSDAY WITH ROUND ONE OF THE COLONIAL TOURNAMENT IN FORT WORTH. IT’S THE FIRST TOURNAMENT SINCE EARLY MARCH. NO FANS WILL BE ALLOWED ON THE COURSE. THE PGA ALSO HAS NEW DATES FOR THEIR MAJOR TOURNAMENTS. THEY WILL BE PLAYING JUST 3 OF THE 4 TOURNAMENTS, DROPPING THE BRITISH OPEN.
– THE PGA CHAMPIONSHIP WILL BE THE FIRST MAJOR STARTING AUGUST 9TH.
– THE US OPEN WILL GO SEPTEMBER 17TH
– THE MASTERS WILL START NOVEMBER 12TH
– THE RYDER CUP IS STILL SCHEDULED FOR SEPT. 25TH
ANOTHER BUSY FISHING WEEKEND AHEAD ON THE LAKE OF THE OZARKS. THE OFFICIAL SCHEDULE HAS 11 TOURNEYS SCHEDULED FOR SATURDAY AND SUNDAY. FOR LOCATIONS AND START TIMES GO TO THE MISSOURI STATE HIGHWAY PATROL WEBSITE FOR INFORMATION.