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Kyle Dalton

Sports Editor

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Kyle Dalton began covering sports in 1992 after he graduated from the University of Texas school of journalism. He published his book Burned Orange: Tom Penders and 10 Years at the University of Texas in 2000, and joined Sportscasting in 2020. Kyle expertly covers the NFL, NASCAR, and NCAA football. Kyle finds inspiration in the unscripted drama of sports, the compelling journeys and life stories of the athletes who play the games, and he enjoys reading the work of Mitch Albom. He is a rabid consumer of all sports on all platforms: TV, Twitter, podcasts, live events, and more.

Articles by Kyle Dalton (2305)

Michael Jordan Puts Money Where His Mouth Is by Distributing First Millions of $100 Million Commitment

During his playing career, Michael Jordan steered clear of publicly getting involved in social causes. Since George Floyd’s death, Jordan has committed to donating $100 million to address racial inequality. He’s now announced the first million-dollar recipients.

Kyle Dalton  •  29 Jul 2020
Khabib Nurmagomedov’s Return to Octagon Set for October Against Justin Gaethje

The pandemic has personally affected Khabib Nurmagomedov delaying his fight and tragically taking his father’s life. The UFC lightweight champ is moving forward and returning to the cage in October against Justin Gaethje.

Kyle Dalton  •  29 Jul 2020
Dallas Cowboys Suffer First COVID-19 Casualty of 2020 Season With Loss of Veteran Cornerback Maurice Canady

The Dallas Cowboys are uncertain how the 2020 season will play out in the midst of a pandemic. The team just suffered its first loss to COVID-19 with veteran corner Maurice Canady opting out.

Kyle Dalton  •  28 Jul 2020
Jerry Jones Trying to Bring the World’s Most-Watched Sporting Event to AT&T Stadium

When Jerry Jones dreamed up Jerry World, he envisioned Dallas Cowboys games and bigger events. He’s trying to bring the world’s most-watched sporting event to AT&T Stadium in 2026.

Kyle Dalton  •  28 Jul 2020
Former San Francisco 49ers Defensive Star Dana Stubblefield Convicted of Rape and Faces 15 Years to Life in Prison

A jury convicted former San Francisco 49ers defensive star Dana Stubblefield of rape and use of a gun. The 2003 Defensive Rookie of the Year and three-time Pro Bowler faces 15 years to life in prison.

Kyle Dalton  •  27 Jul 2020
Mike Ditka’s Legacy Will Forever Be Tarnished by His Bigoted Views

Mike Ditka has made multiple comments in recent years that reveal an ugly, bigoted side to the Hall of Famer that will tarnish his legacy forever.

Kyle Dalton  •  27 Jul 2020
Michael Vick’s Shocking Account of His Personal Encounter with a UFO

Michael Vick had out-of-this-world talent on the football field. Now we’ve potentially learned why. Vick said he had a personal experience with a UFO.

Kyle Dalton  •  26 Jul 2020
The Tragic Deaths of Wrestling’s Von Erich Boys

The Von Erich name was one of the most popular in wrestling during the 1980s. Then, one tragedy after another struck until four of the five sons were dead.

Kyle Dalton  •  26 Jul 2020
Khamzat Chimaev aka Khabib Nurmagomedov 2.0 Makes UFC History Pulverizing 2 Opponents in 11 Days

The UFC has its next star in Khamzat Chimaev and it’s a replica of Khabib Nurmagomedov. One difference — Chimaev just made UFC history winning twice in 11 days.

Kyle Dalton  •  26 Jul 2020
New York Mets Yoenis Cespedes Returns from Wild Boar Incident and Makes Opening-Day History

New York Mets outfielder Yoenis Cespedes has been absent from MLB for two years following surgery and a confrontation with a wild boar. In his first game back in the lineup, he made history.

Kyle Dalton  •  25 Jul 2020