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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)

Christopher Bell Shows He’s Not Happy With Joe Gibbs Racing and Teammate Denny Hamlin Via a Couple of Salty Moves at Atlanta

Christopher Bell sent a message on Sunday at Atlanta that he’s not pleased with Joe Gibbs Racing, and he did so in a couple of incidents, including wrecking teammate Denny Hamlin late.

Kyle Dalton  •  11 Jul 2022
Kyle Busch Paints a Different Picture Than JGR Officials on Deal With Team, According to Report: ‘Nothing Is Close to Being Signed’

Kyle Busch doesn’t ever hold back. According to a new report, the driver contradicted the optimism of JGR officials recently and isn’t close to signing a new deal.

Kyle Dalton  •  11 Jul 2022
Justin Marks Suffers Scary Crash During Truck Series Race at Mid-Ohio After Losing Brakes on Fastest Part of Track, Bringing Back Terrifying Memories of Jimmie Johnson 

Justin Marks returned to NASCAR with the Truck Series at Mid-Ohio and ended his day early in a scary crash that brought back images of Jimmie Johnson.

Kyle Dalton  •  10 Jul 2022
Joey Logano Joining SRX Series for 2022 Season Finale and Providing a Likely Preview of Life After Cup Series

Joey Logano will be joining the SRX Series for the last race of the 2022 season and likely provide a preview of where fans will see him when he’s done in the Cup Series.

Kyle Dalton  •  09 Jul 2022
Kyle Busch Remains Unsigned, and Top JGR Official Makes Comment That Should Make No. 18 Fans Nervous

Kyle Busch is in his 15th season at Joe Gibbs Racing and a top official for the organization insisted this week that they want him back in 2023 but made a comment that generated more questions than answers.

Kyle Dalton  •  08 Jul 2022
Brandon Brown Goes Off on Rant, Calling Out Noah Gragson and NASCAR While Making an Eye-Opening Suggestion on How JR Motorsports Might Remedy the Situation

Brandon Brown called out Noah Gragson and NASCAR during an interview this week, and made an interesting suggestion on how JR Motorsports could help remedy the situation.

Kyle Dalton  •  08 Jul 2022
Denny Hamlin Challenges Veteran Announcer for Questioning Joe Gibbs Racing Move to Swap Pit Crew Members Between Bubba Wallace and Christopher Bell’s Teams 

Denny Hamlin challenged a longtime announcer on Twitter for questioning Joe Gibbs Racing’s move of swapping pit crew members between Bubba Wallace and Christopher Bell’s teams.

Kyle Dalton  •  08 Jul 2022
NASCAR Penalties Are Pure Hypocrisy and the Noah Gragson Situation Proved It

NASCAR penalized Noah Gragson for intentionally wrecking another car but the punishment raises more questions than answers while exposing the hypocrisy of the sanctioning body’s penal system.

Kyle Dalton  •  07 Jul 2022
Noah Gragson Mocks NASCAR Penalty and Shows His Personality or Immaturity, Depending on Your Perspective

Noah Gragson showed his personality or immaturity — depends on your perspective — mocking the fine he received just hours after NASCAR penalized him.

Kyle Dalton  •  07 Jul 2022
Chase Elliott Candidly Admits He Has Concerns About the Future of NASCAR

Chase Elliott admitted this week in an interview that he has concerns about NASCAR’s future and hoped officials aren’t too hard-headed to listen to feedback from those who know the sport best.

Kyle Dalton  •  06 Jul 2022