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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)

Floyd Mayweather to Pay for Four Funeral Services for George Floyd

Floyd Mayweather Jr. has largely been silent since the death of George Floyd. Until now. The boxer will reportedly be paying for Floyd’s multiple funeral services.

Kyle Dalton  •  01 Jun 2020
Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Challenge Features Numerous Fan Submissions Including 1 Surprise

The Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue for 2020 has yet to hit newsstands so the magazine called for fans to submit recreated poses from years past and got one surprise submission.

Kyle Dalton  •  01 Jun 2020
UFC’s Jon Jones Confronts Vandals and Offers Impassioned Plea for Change

UFC light heavyweight champ Jon Jones never backs away from a challenge inside the octagon and this weekend he did the same outside of it confronting vandals during protests.

Kyle Dalton  •  01 Jun 2020
How Many People Have Died at the Tour De France?

In its 100-plus year history, numerous riders and spectators have died at the Tour De France. How many total people have died?

Kyle Dalton  •  31 May 2020
Where Is Greg LeMond and What Is His Net Worth?

History will show Greg LeMond is officially the greatest American cyclist. He never cheated. Where is Greg LeMond and what is his net worth?

Kyle Dalton  •  31 May 2020
UFC Fight Night Includes Historic Moment for Women’s Fighting

The UFC returned home to Las Vegas for UFC Fight night and featured a quality card that was headlined by a welterweight battle between No. 1 contender Tyron Woodley and No. 6 Gilbert Burns.

Kyle Dalton  •  31 May 2020
The Night the Atlanta Braves and Their Stadium Caught Fire

In 1993 the Atlanta Braves’ Fulton County Stadium caught on fire before the game started. Interestingly, that game was a spark for the Braves’ strong finish to the 1993 season.

Kyle Dalton  •  30 May 2020
Violent Protests Inflict Heavy Damage to College Football Hall of Fame

The College Football Hall of Fame sustained heavy damage Friday night as protests turned violent in Atlanta and cities across the nation.

Kyle Dalton  •  30 May 2020
Roy Halladay Shocked Phillies Organization After Perfect Game With Expensive Gifts for Bat Boy and Others

After Roy Halladay pitched the 20th game in MLB history, he shocked the organization by giving luxury watches to everyone in the organization including the bat boy.

Kyle Dalton  •  29 May 2020
Michael Jordan Makes More Annually in Shoe Deal Than World’s Highest-Paid Athlete Makes in Total Earnings

Michael Jordan retired from the NBA in 2003. Despite that, Michael Jordan’s shoes generate more annually for the star than the world’s highest paid athlete makes in annual earnings.

Kyle Dalton  •  29 May 2020