Toby Keith on the Biography Channel

If you're a Toby Keith fan, don't miss his story tonight, Tuesday, 10/31, on the Biography Channel at 8:00pm EST. Find out how Keith toiled in the oil industry and played semi-pro football before focusing on his music career, and his debut single, Should've Been a Cowboy, went to No. 1 on the country charts.

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Stewart wins the Bass Pro 500

Stewart gets the checkered flag in Atlanta. Jimmie Johnson pulled out a second place finish and moves to second in the standings only 26 points behind Kenseth. Burton drops to fouth.

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Kenseth defending lead at the Bass Pro 500

Matt Kenseth is in a good position to defend his points lead, the pole position. Matt will try to defend his 36 point lead over Harvick today at the Atlanta Motor Speedway. The flag drops at 2:30 EST on NBC.

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Win Tickets to the CMA Awards

You only have two days left to win tickets to the CMA Awards. Register by Oct. 29th on Biography.com to see all the stars live.

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Keith Urban cancels appearance at the CMAs

Due to Urban's voluntary entry to a Drug and Alcohol treatment facility, he will not be appearing or attending the CMAs. He has, also, cancelled all upcoming concert and promotional appearances. He checked into the facility on Friday, Oct. 20th with wife, Nicole Kidman, by his side. He has also received support from one of his all time favorite musicians, Glen Cambell.

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Garth Brooks Finally Launches Official Website

Hey, Garth, welcome to the new century.

His welcome page starts with -
"Hey everybody and welcome to the website... finally! It has been years in the planning, but officially, we are just beginning. We are currently "under construction" and will hopefully stay "under construction" for the life of the site because I believe if you are not learning, you're not living." Check out the site www.garthbrooks.com.


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Schleske Accuses Evans of Affair

It looks like things are getting sticky in the Evans Schleske divorce.

In a turn of events, Sara Evans' estranged husband, Craig Schelske, alleges that the singer had an affair and that he discovered it a day before she filed divorce papers. In Sara's divorce filing, she had accused him of an affair with their former nanny, Alison Clinton. A charge which they both deny.

Schelske also alleges that Evans had "a breakdown" last year. "Husband has been continually supportive of Wife since her apparent nervous breakdown in 2005 and has encouraged wife to seek professional help and monitored medication." more

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Rhinestones & Roses Country Fashion Show

"Rhinestones & Roses", a historic fashion event will be held on November 5 at the War Memorial Auditorium in Nashville. The event is part of "Nashville Celebrates Country," a week of activities leading up to The 40th Annual CMA Awards. Some of the performers include - Heartland, Tanya Tucker, Julie Roberts and Josh Gracin. More

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Schleske Denies Evans' Accusations

Craig Schleske released a statement on a national news wire.

He said, "Sara and our three children are the most important people in my life. I have made the decision to forgive Sara for the unfortunate campaign that she and her publicity advisors are currently waging. I adamantly deny the allegations that are being made. " more


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Top Ten Country Hits for Week of 10/15

1 1 Josh Turner, Would You Go With Me
2 2 Heartland, I Loved Her First
3 5 Dierks Bentley, Every Mile a Memory
4 7 Carrie Underwood, Before He Cheats
5 8 Kenny Chesney, You Save Me
6 3 George Strait, Give It Away
7 6 Keith Urban, Once in a Lifetime
8 4 Brooks & Dunn, Building Bridges
9 12 Sugarland, Want To
10 13 Rascal Flatts, My Wish

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Kasey Kahne Wins in Charlotte

Kahne wins but, still can't catch Burton who finished 3rd.

The bad? Kahne was only able to cut a measly 25 points off the margin between himself and points leader Jeff Burton (who finished third Saturday), picking up just one position in the standings.

Now eighth in the standings, Kahne still finds himself 160 points behind Burton with just five races remaining in the Chase for the Nextel Cup. more

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Sara Evans Quits Dancing With the Stars

According to Fox News, Evans, 35, filed for divorce Thursday from Craig Schelske and announced through a spokesman that she was quitting ABC's "Dancing with the Stars" "to give her family full attention at this difficult time." more

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Colgate Country Showdown

America's largest country music talent search auditions are winding up soon. If you've got what it takes and haven't been out yet, here's a where you can find the remaining tryout spots. Good luck!

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Dierks Bentley Miles & Music for Kids

Dierks Bentley will host his first annual Miles & Music for Kids celebrity motorcycle ride and concert to benefit Vanderbilt Children's Hospital on Oct. 8. It kicks off at noon with a motorcycle ride beginning in the Cool Springs area south of Nashville and ends at the Tennessee State Fairgrounds. The concert starts at 4:30 p.m., featuring full sets by Bentley and comedian Jeff Foxworthy and performances by Montgomery Gentry, Miranda Lambert, the Randy Rogers Band and Ray Scott. More Info

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ProRodeo Summer Finale Results

Omaha, NE 9/30/06

Bareback Riding
Andy Martinez 88

Steer Wrestling
Jason Miller 3.4 sec

Team Roping
Joe Beaver/Jhett Johnson 5.6 sec

Saddle Bronc Riding
Chad Ferley 88

Tie-Down Roping
Ryan Jarrett 8.0 sec

Barrel Racing
Shelly Anzick 14.24 sec

Bull Riding
Sonny Murphy 92


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Stewart Wins the Banquet 400 in Kansas

Tony Stewart took a gamble on fuel and barely crawls to victory.

It paid off -- but just barely. Stewart's tank ran dry on the last lap and he crawled across the finish line to win. As he crept past the flag stand, Stewart didn't immediately know whether anybody had passed him for the lead. Story

Jeff Burton extends his points lead in the chase for the cup with Hamlin falling to 69 points behind.

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Top Ten Country Songs for Week of 10/1

This week/last week
1 1 George Strait, Give It Away
2 2 Josh Turner, Would You Go With Me
3 6 Heartland, I Loved Her First
4 4 Brooks & Dunn, Building Bridges
5 9 Dierks Bentley, Every Mile a Memory
6 3 Steve Holy, Brand New Girlfriend
7 8 Keith Urban, Once in a Lifetime
8 5 The Wreckers, Leave The Pieces
9 7 Rodney Atkins, If You're Going Through Hell (Before The Devil Even Knows)
10 11 Kenny Chesney, You Save Me

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