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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 Tony Stewart Takes Shot at Kevin Harvick Pit Crew During Middle of Broadcast and Driver Piles on After Race

Tony Stewart and Kevin Harvick didn’t sugarcoat how they felt about the No. 4 pit crew after its embarrassingly long stop late in the race at Sonoma.

Kyle Dalton  •  13 Jun 2022
Ross Chastain Admits to Talks With Denny Hamlin and Chase Elliott and Interestingly Brings Up Another Way to ‘Hurt Their Feelings More’

Ross Chastain admitted he had some tough talks this week with Denny Hamlin and Chase Elliott. He also said he’s thought about another way to hurt the drivers’ feelings more.

Kyle Dalton  •  12 Jun 2022
Kyle Busch Goes Full Kyle Busch, Gives Brutally Honest Review of His Own Documentary, Saying It Left Out Elements, Including Why He’s Misunderstood

Kyle Busch didn’t sugarcoat his thoughts about his own upcoming documentary, saying it was “OK,” wished it was longer, and pointed out multiple flaws.

Kyle Dalton  •  12 Jun 2022
Dale Earnhardt Jr. Accuses Chase Elliott of Not Following Crew Chief’s Orders and What He Might Have to Do to Prove Himself in the Future

Dale Earnhardt Jr. said on his podcast this week that Chase Elliott failed to follow orders from his crew chief last week and suggested he might have to prove himself in the future.

Kyle Dalton  •  12 Jun 2022
Jeff Burton Is the Latest to Call Out Ross Chastain for His Over-the-Top Apology at WWT Raceway: ‘Enough Is Enough’

Ross Chastain has been criticized for his disingenuous postrace apology following last week’s Cup Series race near St. Louis. Jeff Burton has officially joined the conversation.

Kyle Dalton  •  11 Jun 2022
Denny Hamlin Wants You to Forget the Recent Past Because It’s Embarrassing and Shows Just How Little Respect Some Drivers Have for Him

Denny Hamlin’s latest incident with Ross Chastain just added another number to an embarrassing stat and shows that he doesn’t have the respect of certain Cup Series drivers.

Kyle Dalton  •  11 Jun 2022
The 1 Fight Floyd Mayweather Really Lost But Judges Gave It to Him Anyway

Here’s a look back at the one fight Floyd Mayweather should have lost, which would have tarnished his undefeated 50-0 boxing career record.

Kyle Dalton  •  09 Jun 2022
Dale Earnhardt Jr. Calls Out Ross Chastain for Being Insincere in His Postrace Apology: ‘His Words After the Race Were Bull****’

Dale Earnhardt Jr. calls them like he sees them. What he saw on Sunday from Ross Chastain in his postrace apology was insincerity and the Hall of Famer called out the driver for his “bull****.”

Kyle Dalton  •  08 Jun 2022
Did Martin Truex Jr. Hint at Which Way He’s Leaning Between Retiring or Returning in 2023?

Martin Truex Jr. addressed his future on SiriusXM NASCAR Radio this week and made several interesting remarks that caught the attention of his fans.

Kyle Dalton  •  08 Jun 2022
Jamie McMurray Creates Awkward Moment During NASCAR Race Hub Joking With AJ Allmendinger About Staying in Bed With His Cat: ‘Nice to Make it Weird, Jamie’

Jamie McMurray made things weird on NASCAR Race Hub when he joked with AJ Allmendinger about spending all day in bed with his cat while recovering from his long race weekend.

Kyle Dalton  •  08 Jun 2022