There was a day, not that long ago, that we did not recognize someone singing outlaw ballads at the Grand Ole Opry on Saturday night, still with grease under his nails from running a NASCAR race earlier that afternoon, as being terribly disparate. Take a look back at the days of Marty Robbins.

Spartanburg, SC -- David Pearson, a three-time champion in NASCAR’s premier series and widely regarded as one of the sport’s finest drivers, died Monday (Nov. 12) at the age of 83.Photo © Hal CrockerNicknamed “The Silver Fox” for both his late-race guile and prematurely gray hair, Pearson won 105 races...