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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)

Frustrated Richard Childress Doesn’t Attempt to Hide Disappointment Moments After Tyler Reddick Wins at Indianapolis and Pair Talked for First Time Since Departure Announcement

Richard Childress didn’t sugarcoat his thoughts on Tyler Reddick’s departure announcement just moments after his driver won at the Indy Road Course and the pair had talked for the first time in weeks.

Kyle Dalton  •  01 Aug 2022
Unhappy Kevin Harvick Goes Off at Indy Road Course, Threatens Retaliation to Multiple Drivers, Including His Stewart-Haas Teammate

Kevin Harvick didn’t hold back his frustration at Indianapolis after getting spun, threatening retaliation to those involved, including his Stewart-Haas Racing teammate.

Kyle Dalton  •  01 Aug 2022
Jimmie Johnson Candidly Admits NASCAR Return Is Possible in 2023

Jimmie Johnson visited with SiriusXM NASCAR Radio this week and candidly admitted he’s interested racing with NASCAR in 2023.

Kyle Dalton  •  31 Jul 2022
Denny Hamlin and Kyle Busch Were Ratted Out By Another Team, Resulting in Disqualification, According to Cup Series Driver

This week one Cup Series driver revealed that Denny Hamlin and Kyle Busch were ratted out by another team, which resulted in their historic disqualification at Pocono.

Kyle Dalton  •  29 Jul 2022
LeBron James Joining Michael Jordan in NASCAR by Partnering With a Team in Upcoming Cup Series Race 

Michael Jordan will have elite NBA company in NASCAR with superstar LeBron James partnering with one team in an upcoming Cup Series race.

Kyle Dalton  •  28 Jul 2022
Kyle Busch Called Out for Being Disrespectful in Giving Joe Gibbs Cold Shoulder After Pocono

Kyle Busch is under fire this week from fans and some in the industry for his treatment of Joe Gibbs after Pocono, in an incident many view as the driver being disrespectful to the team owner.

Kyle Dalton  •  28 Jul 2022
Joey Logano Once Again Disagrees With Chase Elliott a Few Days After Calling Out HMS Driver’s Aggressive Move on National Television    

Joey Logano appeared on SiriusXM NASCAR Radio this week and disagreed with Chase Elliott, just a couple of days after the Team Penske driver called out the 2020 champ on national television.

Kyle Dalton  •  28 Jul 2022
Richard Childress Doesn’t Hold Back on Tyler Reddick Situation, Calling It Disrespectful and ‘Very Unprofessional,’ and Raises Doubt About Driver Returning to RCR in 2023

Richard Childress doesn’t mince words when talking about Tyler Reddick situation, saying it was “very unprofessional” and disrespectful to him and the team.

Kyle Dalton  •  28 Jul 2022
Dale Earnhardt Jr. Called an ‘Idiot’ for His Take on Denny Hamlin-Ross Chastain Conflict Before Things Get Heated and Junior Drops F-Bombs on Podcast

Dale Earnhardt Jr. got upset with his show co-host on the Dale Jr. Download and dropped several f-bombs in frustration when discussing the Denny Hamlin-Ross Chastain feud.

Kyle Dalton  •  27 Jul 2022
Denny Hamlin Unapologetically Mocks NASCAR’s Disqualification and Draws Big Fan Reaction

Denny Hamlin unapologetically mocked NASCAR’s shocking penalty after he became the first Cup driver to get disqualified from a race since 1960 and the fans loved it.

Kyle Dalton  •  27 Jul 2022