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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 Sports7 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 Single Denny Hamlin Stat That All but Confirms He Makes the Championship 4 in Phoenix

A single eye-opening stat reveals that it's a good bet Denny Hamlin advances to the Championship 4 race in Phoenix.

Kyle Dalton 11 Oct 2023
Denny Hamlin Escalates War of Words With Jeff Gordon

Denny Hamlin didn't hold back this week when responding to Jeff Gordon's remarks about him being controversial and a distraction.

Kyle Dalton 11 Oct 2023
NASCAR Responds to Bubba Wallace Harsh Criticism for Penalty at Charlotte Roval and It's Not a Good Look

NASCAR responds to harsh criticism from Bubba Wallace after being penalized on the Charlotte Roval and it's not a good look for the sanctioning body.

Kyle Dalton 10 Oct 2023
Bubba Wallace Doesn't Hesitate in Calling Out NASCAR for ‘Ass Backwards' Rule That Costs Him on Charlotte Roval

Bubba Wallace called out NASCAR for an “ass backwards” rule on the Charlotte Roval that proved costly to the 23XI Racing driver and his playoff hopes.

Kyle Dalton 09 Oct 2023
Martin Truex Jr. Enduring Worst Stretch of Career Since 2009 and Exposing What's Wrong With NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs

Martin Truex Jr. is in the worst stretch of his career since 2009 and still advanced to the Cup Series Round of 8 in the playoffs. What's wrong with this picture?

Kyle Dalton 09 Oct 2023
Richard Childress Doesn't Sugarcoat What He Thinks About Ricky Stenhouse Jr.'s Driving Around Kyle Busch at Talladega

Richard Childress was not happy with how Ricky Stenhouse Jr. drove around Kyle Busch early on at Talladega, and made that clear over the team radio.

Kyle Dalton 03 Oct 2023
Fans Want to Believe Kevin Harvick's Crew Chief Rodney Childers, but Stewart-Haas Racing Has Been Caught Too Many Times Recently With Its Hand in Cookie Jar

Rodney Childers said fans don't want to know the truth about Kevin Harvick's disqualification, but it's his team and organization's recent history that make him hard to believe.

Kyle Dalton 03 Oct 2023
William Byron Details Why He Didn't Work With Hendrick Motorsports Teammates Late at Talladega

William Byron pulled off a late-race move at Talladega that some HMS fans have questioned. The No. 24 driver explains why he did it.

Kyle Dalton 03 Oct 2023
Denny Hamlin Fires Back at Fans Criticizing Him on Social Media After Talladega

Denny Hamlin gets personal and fires back at multiple fans criticizing him on social media after his third-place finish at Talladega.

Kyle Dalton 03 Oct 2023
Heartbroken Dale Earnhardt Jr. Admits on Podcast to a Flashback About Time He Cried When He Felt Betrayed by Former Crew Chief Steve Letarte and NBC

Dale Earnhardt Jr. admits on podcast to having a recent flashback about the time he cried alone on his bus after he felt his crew chief Steve Letarte and NBC had betrayed him.

Kyle Dalton 02 Oct 2023