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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)

The Driver Who an Angry Tony Stewart Berated on National Television a Few Weeks Ago Returns to SRX This Weekend

Tony Stewart and the SRX Series gets dirty tonight in Missouri and the boss will race against the driver who angered him and caused him to go ballistic a few weeks ago.

Kyle Dalton  •  16 Jul 2022
Bill Elliott Takes Swipe at Atlanta Motor Speedway and Speaks Up for NASCAR Fans Who Feel They’ve Been Forgotten 

Bill Elliott talked this week about his son’s first win at Atlanta on SiriusXM NASCAR Radio. He also took a swipe at the track and called out all the NASCAR changes, speaking up for many fans who feel they’ve been forgotten.

Kyle Dalton  •  16 Jul 2022
Denny Hamlin Surprisingly Admits That He’s Jealous of Justin Marks and Explains Why Using an Interesting Analogy

Hours after announcing the signing of Tyler Reddick, Denny Hamlin surprisingly admitted that he’s jealous of what Justin Marks has achieved at Trackhouse Racing and provided an interesting analogy explaining why.

Kyle Dalton  •  15 Jul 2022
Tyler Reddick’s Shocking Move Just Produced the Perfect Scenario for Dale Earnhardt Jr. and JR Motorsports to Jump to Cup Series

Dale Earnhardt Jr. wants JR Motorsports to race in the Cup Series. The Tyler Reddick move announced this week now provides Junior with the perfect chance to make it happen.

Kyle Dalton  •  15 Jul 2022
Dale Earnhardt Jr. Quietly Listens During Podcast as Tony Eury Jr. Defends Teresa Earnhardt’s Actions Following Dale Sr.’s Death

Dale Earnhardt Jr. has had a rocky relationship with Teresa for years, which made it all the more interesting to hear his former crew chief and cousin Tony Eury Jr. defend her actions on the latest Dale Jr. Download.

Kyle Dalton  •  14 Jul 2022
Kyle Larson Calls Out Popular Chili Bowl for Its Small Purse, and Upset Event Organizer Fires Back: ‘They Are Not Going to Back Me Into a Corner’

Kyle Larson said this week that he’s not planning on racing at the Chili Bowl in 2023 because of the small payout. The co-founder/ promoter of the event was not happy with Larson’s remarks and responded.

Kyle Dalton  •  14 Jul 2022
Is Bubba Wallace’s Job at 23XI Racing in Jeopardy With Tyler Reddick’s Bombshell Announcement?

Bubba Wallace won 23XI Racing its first trophy in 2021. With the surprising Tyler Reddick news, could Wallace’s future with the organization be in jeopardy?

Kyle Dalton  •  13 Jul 2022
Tyler Reddick Teamed With Bubba Wallace in Past, Defending Him After Attack by Former President

Tyler Reddick will join forces with Bubba Wallace and 23XI Racing in 2024. The RCR driver worked with Wallace in 2020, defending him in an attack from the former president.

Kyle Dalton  •  13 Jul 2022
Denny Hamlin Bluntly Admits His Sacrifices for Bubba Wallace Have Cost the No. 11 Team This Season

Denny Hamlin bluntly admitted to reporters that some of his recent issues have been a result of sacrifices he’s made for Bubba Wallace.

Kyle Dalton  •  12 Jul 2022
Richard Childress Racing Doesn’t Sugarcoat How It Feels About Tyler Reddick Departing for 23XI Racing in 2024 

Richard Childress Racing was understandably unhappy with Tyler Reddick’s announcement and didn’t sugarcoat what it thought about it all on Twitter.

Kyle Dalton  •  12 Jul 2022