Asher Fair

Asher Fair

Asher began writing in Aug. 2015 for NFL Pressbox before branching out in Mar. 2016 and acquiring his own website SportsPress, which quickly became focused on motorsports. His 2023 work marks eight years of motorsports coverage and seven for Beyond the Flag, where he has written since Feb. 2017. He became Site Expert in Apr. 2017 and continues to manage the site after being hired full-time by FanSided as Junior Editor in Oct. 2020. He received a promotion to Editor in Jul. 2021. He has been an officially accredited media member for both IndyCar and NASCAR since Sep. 2019 and occasionally contributes on FanSided's NFL and NCAA sites.

DETROIT, MI - OCTOBER 08: Kelvin Benjamin #13 of the Carolina Panthers makes a touchdown catch against the Darius Slay #23 of the Detroit Lions and Tavon Wilson #32 during the third quarter at Ford Field on October 8, 2017 in Detroit, Michigan. (Photo by Leon Halip/Getty Images)

Carolina Panthers trade Kelvin Benjamin to Buffalo Bills

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CLEVELAND, OH - OCTOBER 22, 2017: Head coach Hue Jackson of the Cleveland Browns watches the action from the sideline in the first quarter of a game on October 22, 2017 against the Tennessee Titans at FirstEnergy Stadium in Cleveland, Ohio. Tennessee won 12-9 in overtime. (Photo by: 2017 Nick Cammett/Diamond Images/Getty Images)

Browns front office leaves early, misses chance to trade for Jimmy Garoppolo

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LANDOVER, MD - OCTOBER 15: Quarterback Brian Hoyer #2 of the San Francisco 49ers looks on against the Washington Redskins during the first quarter at FedExField on October 15, 2017 in Landover, Maryland. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)

49ers release quarterback Brian Hoyer after trading for Jimmy Garoppolo

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CHINO, CA - SEPTEMBER 02: (L-R) Lonzo Ball, LaMelo Ball, LiAngelo Ball and LaVar Ball attend Melo Ball's 16th Birthday on September 2, 2017 in Chino, California. (Photo by Joshua Blanchard/Getty Images for Crosswalk Productions )

A new way for Big Baller Brand to make money? LaMelo schooling NBA players at Pop-A-Shot

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ATLANTA, GA - DECEMBER 1: Sanders Commings #19 of the Georgia Bulldogs intercepts a pass against the Alabama Crimson Tide during the SEC Championship Game at the Georgia Dome on December 1, 2012 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Scott Cunningham/Getty Images)

3 reasons we can’t wait for an Alabama-Georgia SEC Championship Game

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October 31, 2015: Tennessee Volunteers quarterback Joshua Dobbs (11) runs around the end for a touchdown during a game between the Tennessee Volunteers and Kentucky Wildcats at Commonwealth Stadium in Lexington, KY. (Photo by Bryan Lynn/Icon Sportswire) (Photo by Bryan Lynn/Icon Sportswire/Corbis via Getty Images)

Entire Tennessee and Kentucky teams hit with unsportsmanlike conduct penalties

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NASHVILLE, TN - OCTOBER 07: A Georgia Bulldogs helmet during a college football game between the Vanderbilt Commodores and the Georgia Bulldogs on October 7, 2017 at Commodore Stadium in Nashville, TN. (Photo by Jamie Gilliam/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Georgia gets another extremely talented running back

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CHARLOTTE, NC - SEPTEMBER 17: Cam Newton #1 of the Carolina Panthers reacts against the Buffalo Bills during their game at Bank of America Stadium on September 17, 2017 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)

Cam Newton completely disrespects female reporter after question

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BATON ROUGE, LA - SEPTEMBER 30: Members of the Troy Trojans react after an interception against the LSU Tigers at Tiger Stadium on September 30, 2017 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)

How much did LSU pay to lose to Troy?

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BLACKSBURG, VA - SEPTEMBER 30: Kelly Bryant #2 of the Clemson Tigers carries the ball during the second quarter against the Virginia Tech Hokies at Lane Stadium on September 30, 2017 in Blacksburg, Virginia. (Photo by Michael Shroyer/Getty Images)

Lee Corso has serious moves sidestepping Kelly Bryant (Video)

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CLEVELAND, OH - JUNE 09: The players stand for the national anthem before the game between the Cleveland Cavaliers and Golden State Warriors in Game Four of the 2017 NBA Finals on June 9, 2017 at Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland, Ohio. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2017 NBAE (Photo by Garrett Ellwood/NBAE via Getty Images)

NBA memo states that no national anthem protests are allowed

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MIAMI, FL - SEPTEMBER 28: Giancarlo Stanton #27 of the Miami Marlins returns to the dugout after hitting home run #58 during the game against the Atlanta Braves at Marlins Park on September 28, 2017 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Rob Foldy/Miami Marlins via Getty Images)

Watch Giancarlo Stanton get to 59 home runs on the year (Video)

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CLEVELAND, OH - SEPTEMBER 26: Zack Granite #8 and Niko Goodrum #23 celebrate with Brian Dozier #2 of the Minnesota Twins after all scored on a home run by Dozier during the eighth inning against the Cleveland Indians at Progressive Field on September 26, 2017 in Cleveland, Ohio. (Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images)

Minnesota Twins clinch historic MLB playoff berth

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JACKSONVILLE, FL - SEPTEMBER 17: A general view of EverBank Field with a field-length American Flag as four Jacksonville Sheriffs Office Police Aviation Unit helicopters flyover prior to the game between the Tennessee Titans and the Jacksonville Jaguars on September 17, 2017 at EverBank Field in Jacksonville, Fl. (Photo by David Rosenblum/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

DirecTV allowing NFL Sunday Ticket refunds as a result of national anthem protests

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PHOENIX, AZ - MARCH 03: NBA legend Charles Barkley speaks during half time of the NBA game between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Phoenix Suns at Talking Stick Resort Arena on March 3, 2017 in Phoenix, Arizona. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

Charles Barkley on Warriors not going to White House: ‘I think that sets a bad precedent’

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NEW ORLEANS, LA - SEPTEMBER 02: LSU Tigers running back Derrius Guice (5) rushes the ball during a football game between the LSU Tigers and the BYU Cougars in the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans Louisiana on September 2, 2017. (Photo by John Korduner/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Derrius Guice update: LSU RB to play vs. Syracuse after all

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