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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)

Chase Elliott Candidly Admits Mistake After Pushing Camera: ‘Not a Wise Move’

Chase Elliott visited with reporters at Las Vegas this weekend and admitted his move the week before at the Roval when he pushed a camera away was a mistake.

Kyle Dalton  •  17 Oct 2022
Denny Hamlin Addresses ‘Substantial’ Incident Between Bubba Wallace and Kyle Larson, and Offers a Solution

Denny Hamlin offered his thoughts after Sunday’s race in Las Vegas on the on-track incident and altercation between his driver, Bubba Wallace, and Kyle Larson.

Kyle Dalton  •  17 Oct 2022
Trevor Bayne Faints During Interview After Xfinity Las Vegas Race and Describes Moment as ‘Weirdest Experience’

Trevor Bayne experienced a scary moment after the Xfinity Series race in Las Vegas when he fainted during the middle of his postrace interview. He later described what happened.

Kyle Dalton  •  16 Oct 2022
Hailie Deegan Takes Shot at Truck Series Drivers Following Successful Xfinity Series Debut in Las Vegas

Hailie Deegan talked about her successful Xfinity Series debut at Las Vegas, where she finished 13th, and also took a shot at drivers in the Truck Series.

Kyle Dalton  •  16 Oct 2022
Brad Keselowski Offers Surprising Take and Praises NASCAR for Penalizing Cole Custer for His Last-Lap Move at Charlotte

Brad Keselowski made some surprising comments this week on NASCAR Race Hub when he praised the sanctioning body for its penalty of Cole Custer.

Kyle Dalton  •  15 Oct 2022
Kurt Busch Reveals Details of Moments After Pocono Impact and How He Knew This Hit Was Different

Kurt Busch admitted on this week’s Race for the Championship episode how he immediately knew that his crash at Pocono was a “different kind of hit.”

Kyle Dalton  •  14 Oct 2022
Dale Earnhardt Jr. Candidly Admits He’s Unsure of Cup Team Ownership Because NASCAR’s Current System Is Broken

Dale Earnhardt Jr. bluntly told his podcast audience this week that a recent move by NASCAR opened his eyes to a broken system and has him questioning his decision to pursue owning a Cup Series team.

Kyle Dalton  •  14 Oct 2022
Mad Tony Stewart Bluntly Shares What He Thinks About NASCAR After His Team Received Second Major Penalty in as Many Weeks  

Tony Stewart didn’t want to talk about the recent penalties handed down by NASCAR but did admit he was mad at the organization and didn’t want to attend any more races because he didn’t want to “waste my time.”

Kyle Dalton  •  13 Oct 2022
Denny Hamlin and Kevin Harvick Have Called Out Problematic NASCAR Leadership and Latest Missteps Prove They Are Right 

Denny Hamlin and Kevin Harvick have both candidly suggested NASCAR leadership is a problem. Multiple missteps in recent weeks have only confirmed what the drivers have been saying.

Kyle Dalton  •  12 Oct 2022
Kurt Busch Fans Prepare for Worst as Veteran Driver’s Future Likely to Get Some Clarity This Weekend With Tyler Reddick Announcement   

Kurt Busch and his future could get some clarity this weekend at Las Vegas when Tyler Reddick is expected to announce that he will be driving for 23XI Racing in 2023 instead of 2024 as initially planned.

Kyle Dalton  •  12 Oct 2022