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Who Is “Figgy Earnhardt?” The “Forgotten” Son Of Dale Earnhardt Who’s Taken Over The Internet

If you’re a NASCAR fan, chances are you’re familiar Dale Earnhardt Jr. The son of seven time NASCAR Cup Series champion Dale Earnhardt and a Hall of Fame driver himself, Junior is obviously the most well-known of the Intimidator’s children. But you’re probably also familiar with Kelley Earnhardt Miller, the co-owner of Junior’s O’Reilly Auto Parts Series team JR Motorsports and one of the best businesswomen in the sport. Then of course there’s Kerry Earnhardt, who’s the half-brother of Dale […] The post Who Is “Figgy Earnhardt?” The “Forgotten” Son Of Dale Earnhardt Who’s Taken Over The Internet first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

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Kaulig Racing Says Rising Gas Prices Are Impacting NASCAR Budgets: “Do We Need To Fill It All The Way Up?”

Not even NASCAR can escape the effects of rising gas prices. Chances are you’ve felt the effect of rising oil and gas prices in the past couple of weeks. To put things very simply, the conflict and tension in the Middle East has had a negative impact at the pump. Americans and people all across the world are paying about a dollar more per gallon than they were a month ago, and recent attacks on gas fields have sent those […] The post Kaulig Racing Says Rising Gas Prices Are Impacting NASCAR Budgets: “Do We Need To Fill It All The Way Up?” first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

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Tiger Woods Called President Donald Trump Before Being Arrested For DUI After Rolling His Car

Imagine walking away from a car wreck and the first call you make is to the President of the United States. That’s apparently what Tiger Woods did after rolling his car last week in Florida – or at least that’s what the legendary golfer told the police. The crash took place near his home in Jupiter, Florida on Friday, March 27 when the golfer was, according to police, traveling at a high rate of speed on a two-lane road in […] The post Tiger Woods Called President Donald Trump Before Being Arrested For DUI After Rolling His Car first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

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“Feel A SMALL Part Of What Jesus Did”: High School Football Coach Goes Viral For Having His Players Carry 100 Pounds For Half A Mile

This high school coach is getting his players ready for football season… and Easter weekend. We are coming up on the day that Christians recognize as Easter Sunday, which celebrates the resurrection of Jesus Christ. Good Friday marks the day that Jesus was crucified, and that story is told in many books of the New Testament – specifically the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke and John. It was actually in John 19:16-17 that Jesus was described as carrying his own […] The post “Feel A SMALL Part Of What Jesus Did”: High School Football Coach Goes Viral For Having His Players Carry 100 Pounds For Half A Mile first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

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“You Guys Got To Move”: LeBron James Says The Memphis Grizzlies Should Relocate To Nashville

LeBron James is over having to travel to Memphis, Tennessee. The Los Angeles Lakers forward is currently playing in his 23rd season in NBA, which is truly insane if you think about it. There are now players in the National Basketball League that weren’t even born yet during LeBron’s rookie year. That’s longevity if I’ve ever seen it. Many critics and analysts have been predicting James’ fall-off for the past couple of seasons, yet the 41-year-old continues to be one […] The post “You Guys Got To Move”: LeBron James Says The Memphis Grizzlies Should Relocate To Nashville first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

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Dale Earnhardt Jr. Says The NASCAR Hall Of Fame Shouldn’t Have Put Him In Yet: “I Think They Could’ve Waited”

A class act as always. Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s was inducted into the NASCAR Hall of Fame in 2021, which was his first year of eligibility, following his official retirement from the sport in 2017. He was a 26-time Cup Series winner and two-time Daytona 500 champion, and he won back-to-back O’Reilly Auto Parts Series championships in 1998 and 1999 before moving up to compete full-time in the Cup Series. In addition, he was incredibly popular among fans, as he was voted […] The post Dale Earnhardt Jr. Says The NASCAR Hall Of Fame Shouldn’t Have Put Him In Yet: “I Think They Could’ve Waited” first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

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“All Of The Sudden… Boom”: DUI Body Cam Footage From Tiger Woods’ Arrest Released

The body cam footage from Tiger Woods’ DUI arrest has been released. It’s been a whirlwind week for the legendary golfer. Last Friday, the golf world was shocked to hear that Woods had been in yet another vehicular accident. According to ABC News, the crash took place near his home in Jupiter, Florida. The golfer was traveling at a high rate of speed on a two-lane road in his Land Rover and attempted to pass a truck that was pulling a trailer. […] The post “All Of The Sudden… Boom”: DUI Body Cam Footage From Tiger Woods’ Arrest Released first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

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Dennis Quaid Set To Star In New NASCAR Series “Thunder Road”

A brand new NASCAR drama is on the way. It was just announced that actor Dennis Quaid will star in AMC‘s new NASCAR-themed show “Thunder Road,” which has been green lit by AMC. Set to start production this summer, “Thunder Road” follows the multi-generational saga of the fictional Whitlock family, according to Variety: “A multi-generational saga of the Whitlock family, whose legacy in stock car racing is as deep as the family’s ties to the southern hill country roots that […] The post Dennis Quaid Set To Star In New NASCAR Series “Thunder Road” first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

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“Take It Like A F****** Man”: Dale Earnhardt Jr. Goes On Fiery, Expletive-Laced Rant Following Jesse Love & Rajah Caruth Confrontation At Martinsville

An all-time great Dale Earnhardt Jr. rant. Over the weekend, two NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series drivers had a heated moment at Martinsville Speedway on Saturday when Jesse Love confronted Rajah Caruth after a series of aggressive on-track incidents. The pair swapped bumpers in the final laps, causing both to lose positions, leading to an animated discussion in the garage… it eventually ended with a handshake, but still, Jesse was NOT happy, even though he is known for being a very […] The post “Take It Like A F****** Man”: Dale Earnhardt Jr. Goes On Fiery, Expletive-Laced Rant Following Jesse Love & Rajah Caruth Confrontation At Martinsville first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

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With Las Vegas Landing 2029 Super Bowl, Will Nashville Be Up Next In 2030?

Will 2030 be the year that Tennessee hosts the Super Bowl for the first time ever? Once the new Nissan Stadium in Nashville, Tennessee is complete in 2027, the city will be an immediate contender for some of the world’s biggest events. The enclosed stadium itself will be located on the East Bank of Nashville, close to where the existing Nissan Stadium stands. It will be a 1.75 million square feet facility, and will be locked in for a lease of […] The post With Las Vegas Landing 2029 Super Bowl, Will Nashville Be Up Next In 2030? first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

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Cleveland Browns Head Coach Misses Annual Coaches Photo – Because He Was Getting His Hair Cut For The Photo

If this doesn’t sum up the Cleveland Browns, I don’t know what does. The NFL released their annual coaches photo yesterday, a group shot of all of the league’s head coaches that’s taken annually during the league’s spring meeting. Well, almost all of them. This year’s photo featured 30 of the 32 head coaches, with Los Angeles Rams coach Sean McVay missing out on the photo along with new Cleveland Browns head coach Todd Monken. Annual NFL head coach photo […] The post Cleveland Browns Head Coach Misses Annual Coaches Photo – Because He Was Getting His Hair Cut For The Photo first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

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NASCAR Reinstates Truck Series Driver Daniel Dye – But He Won’t Be Returning To His Ride

He’s back – but not really. NASCAR has reinstated Craftsman Truck Series driver Daniel Dye following his suspension over comments made on a livestream earlier this month. But following the news of his reinstatement, Dye has confirmed that he won’t be returning as the driver of the #10 RAM truck for Kaulig Racing. The whole situation started while Dye was opening trading cards during a livestream on shopping platform Whatnot when he began discussing a conversation he had with IndyCar […] The post NASCAR Reinstates Truck Series Driver Daniel Dye – But He Won’t Be Returning To His Ride first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

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New England Patriots Star Under Fire For Supporting Jaden Ivey After He Was Released By Chicago Bulls For Anti-Pride Month Comments

New England Patriots star TreVeyon Henderson is under fire for expressing his support for Jaden Ivey after the guard was waived by Chicago Bulls on Monday. The Bulls waived the 24-year old, who was traded from the Detroit Pistons back in February, for what they said was “conduct detrimental to the team.” pic.twitter.com/nV6zlJ0yOi — Chicago Bulls (@chicagobulls) March 30, 2026 The roster move comes after Ivey, who had recently been shut down for the season due to a knee injury, […] The post New England Patriots Star Under Fire For Supporting Jaden Ivey After He Was Released By Chicago Bulls For Anti-Pride Month Comments first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

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Body Cam Footage Shows Ex-Michigan Coach Sherrone Moore Blaming His Mistress For Ruining His Life

I guess that’s one way to look at it… Newly released body cam footage is giving us new insight into the night now-former Michigan football coach Sherrone Moore was arrested shortly after being fired for having an inappropriate relationship with a staffer. Moore was fired on December 10, 2025 after it was discovered that he had engaged in an inappropriate relationship with a member of his staff, who has since been identified as his executive assistant Paige Shiver. According to […] The post Body Cam Footage Shows Ex-Michigan Coach Sherrone Moore Blaming His Mistress For Ruining His Life first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

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Nashville Predators Fans Flood Instagram Comments After Falling For Fake Carrie Underwood Quote On Michelle Obama

You’d think people would know better by now, but it seems there are plenty who keep falling for these fake quotes on social media. The latest victim is Carrie Underwood, who already found herself under fire last year for performing during the inauguration of President Donald Trump. A parody account on X apparently tried to take advantage of the people who are somehow still mad about that performance, and posted a fake quote from the “Jesus Take the Wheel” singer […] The post Nashville Predators Fans Flood Instagram Comments After Falling For Fake Carrie Underwood Quote On Michelle Obama first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

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Denny Hamlin Reveals That 23XI Racing Started With A Fake Article Claiming He Was Starting A NASCAR Team WIth Michael Jordan

What started as a laugh between friends turned into one of the most dominant teams in NASCAR. 23XI Racing is off to their best start in the team’s short history, with driver of the #45 car Tyler Reddick winning 4 races already and leading the points standings, while Bubba Wallace and the #23 team came into the latest race 3rd in the points standings before getting caught up in a wreck (well, technically he caused it) at Martinsville Speedway that […] The post Denny Hamlin Reveals That 23XI Racing Started With A Fake Article Claiming He Was Starting A NASCAR Team WIth Michael Jordan first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

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The San Francisco 49ers Hired A Scientist To Investigate The Electrical Substation Conspiracy Theory & It Was A “Big Nothing Burger”

Nothing to see here NFL fans and conspiracy theorists… keep it moving. For much of 2026, and even years prior, people have been trying to figure out why the San Francisco 49ers are the most injured team in the NFL. There’s actually a study that found they are statistically the most injured squad in the past decade. So it’s not just a casual observation… it’s a fact. One explanation that really caught on was proposed by a self-described scientist and […] The post The San Francisco 49ers Hired A Scientist To Investigate The Electrical Substation Conspiracy Theory & It Was A “Big Nothing Burger” first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

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“There Was No Water”: Denny Hamlin’s Mom Pleads With County To Increase Funds For Fire Protection After The Death Of Her Husband

Speaking up so others hopefully don’t have to go through a nightmare like they have. On December 29th, 2025, Dennis Hamlin passed away from injuries suffered in a fire at his home in North Carolina. He was the father of NASCAR Cup Series driver Denny Hamlin, and the house fire also left his mother, Mary Lou, hospitalized, though she has made a full recovery. It was such a horrific scene, and it took around two hours to put out the fire due […] The post “There Was No Water”: Denny Hamlin’s Mom Pleads With County To Increase Funds For Fire Protection After The Death Of Her Husband first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

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NASCAR Fans Were Shocked At Clint Bowyer’s Tone Deaf Comment To Denny Hamlin Ahead Of Martinsville Race

Gotta think he would like to have that one back. NASCAR on FOX analyst, and retired Cup Series driver, Clint Bowyer made a comment during an interview with Denny Hamlin ahead of today’s Cook Out 400 at Martinsville Speedway that had fans cringing and blasting the announcer as “tone deaf” given all that Hamlin has been through over the past few months. Hamlin, of course, lost his father in a house fire at his North Carolina home last December that […] The post NASCAR Fans Were Shocked At Clint Bowyer’s Tone Deaf Comment To Denny Hamlin Ahead Of Martinsville Race first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

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Tiger Woods Arrested For DUI Following Florida Car Crash

Come on, Tiger… Legendary golfer Tiger Woods has been arrested for DUI following a rollover car crash in Florida this afternoon. 🚨#BREAKING — TIGER WOODS INVOLVED IN ROLL OVER CRASH ON JUPITER ISLAND. Pray for Tiger Woods and his family. @ABC reporting. pic.twitter.com/QKNwNBqfBj — NUCLR GOLF (@NUCLRGOLF) March 27, 2026 According to ABC News, the crash took place near his home in Jupiter, Florida this afternoon when the golfer was traveling at a high rate of speed on a two-lane road […] The post Tiger Woods Arrested For DUI Following Florida Car Crash first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

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Tiger Woods Involved In Rollover Car Crash Near His Home In Jupiter, Florida

Golf icon Tiger Woods has reportedly be involved in another serious car accident. According to ABC News, Tiger was involved in some kind of rollover car crash near his home in Jupiter, Florida this afternoon. His condition remains unclear at the moment, as do the events that caused the crash, but based on photos from those near the scene, one vehicle somehow wound up on its side in what appears to be a residential street. Preliminary reports from the Martin […] The post Tiger Woods Involved In Rollover Car Crash Near His Home In Jupiter, Florida first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

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Michael Jordan Says He Was Willing To Get Kicked Out Of NASCAR To Send A Message With Antitrust Lawsuit

Willing to risk it all. Of course Michael Jordan is one of the most famous athletes in the world, so NASCAR needs him a lot more than he needs them. But he was still willing to risk his race team – and quite a bit of money that he’s put into it – in order to push for change within the sport. The NBA legend is, of course, co-owner of 23XI Racing, along with Cup Series superstar Denny Hamlin, which […] The post Michael Jordan Says He Was Willing To Get Kicked Out Of NASCAR To Send A Message With Antitrust Lawsuit first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

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Dale Jr. & Amy Earnhardt Reveal Hilarious Punishment For Their 5-Year-Old Daughter After She Dropped A Cuss Word

Well, at least she got the point in the end. During a recent episode of Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s Bless Your Hardt podcast which he does with his wife, Amy, she told a hilarious story about their youngest daughter, Nicole, and how she’s started to say some cuss words here and there. And recently, she dropped a new one out of nowhere, while Amy was at home with the girls eating dinner: “We had another cuss word from Nicole. She had just […] The post Dale Jr. & Amy Earnhardt Reveal Hilarious Punishment For Their 5-Year-Old Daughter After She Dropped A Cuss Word first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

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Dale Earnhardt Jr. Reveals The Biggest Regret He Has From His Time As A Cup Series Driver

Dale Earnhardt Jr. never did the double, and it’s one of his biggest regrets from his time racing at NASCAR’s highest level. During a recent episode of SPEED With Kevin Harvick and Fox IndyCar announcer Will Buxton, Jr. spoke about a multitude of topics, and during the conversation when asked if there was anything he regretted not doing while he was still a full-time Cup Series driver, Jr. had a very interesting answer. He said that he wished he would’ve […] The post Dale Earnhardt Jr. Reveals The Biggest Regret He Has From His Time As A Cup Series Driver first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

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