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Kyle Dalton

Sports Editor

About

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)

Did Donovan McNabb’s Recent Posts on Louis Farrakhan Inspire DeSean Jackson?

Donovan McNabb recently quoted Louis Farrakhan on his social media accounts. Did McNabb’s posts inspire former teammate DeSean Jackson?

Kyle Dalton  •  10 Jul 2020
HBO’s New Tiger Woods Documentary Should Be Called ‘Tiger Erotic’

A new documentary on Tiger Woods will air on HBO in December and include revealing interviews with former caddie Steve Williams and his alleged mistress, Rachel Uchitel.

Kyle Dalton  •  09 Jul 2020
How Much Is a UFC Belt Worth?

UFC fighters battle for pride, money, and a chance to hoist and wear the championship belt. Have you ever wondered – how much is a UFC belt worth? Here’s the shocking answer.

Kyle Dalton  •  09 Jul 2020
The Rise and Shockingly Dramatic Fall to Ben Askren’s Promising UFC Career

A year ago UFC fighter Ben Askren was undefeated when he stepped into the octagon against Jorge Masvidal. Five seconds later, he was knocked out cold. Now he’s out of MMA fighting.

Kyle Dalton  •  09 Jul 2020
ESPN Broadcast of MLS Is Back Tournament Was Very 2020

In the MLS is Back Tournament opener, a moving BLM protest highlighted a night that featured awkward silence and bad camera angles. It was very 2020.

Kyle Dalton  •  09 Jul 2020
Orlando City Star Nani Abandoned as a Young Child and Now Worth Tens of Millions

Orlando City star Nani has played for Manchester United and won a Champions League crown. It’s a long way from his early days where his parents abandoned him as a child and he went days without food.

Kyle Dalton  •  08 Jul 2020
Mike Tyson Confronts Cyberbullying and Warns Potential Keyboard Warriors

Mike Tyson has a huge following on social media and sees comments from more than his share of keyboard warriors. Tyson has a warning for all cyberbullies out there.

Kyle Dalton  •  08 Jul 2020
The 2020 Ryder Cup Is Officially Postponed Until 2021

With speculation swirling for weeks on the fate of the 2020 Ryder Cup, both the PGA Tour and European Tour will make it official tomorrow that the event will be delayed until 2021.

Kyle Dalton  •  07 Jul 2020
MLS 2021 Expansion Side Austin FC Announce First Player Signing

While MLS resumes action tomorrow with the MLS is Back Tournament, Austin FC is planning for 2021 and has announced its first-ever player signing.

Kyle Dalton  •  07 Jul 2020
UFC’s Paige VanZant Regularly Posting Nudes on Instagram During Pandemic

UFC fighter Paige VanZant has never been shy in front of the camera. She’s taken it to a new level during the pandemic posting multiple nude shots of herself and her husband on Instagram.

Kyle Dalton  •  07 Jul 2020