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Clark Dalton

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Dalton is a 2022 journalism graduate of the University of Texas at Austin. He gained experience in sports media over the past seven years — from live broadcasting and creating short films to podcasting and producing. In college, he wrote for The Daily Texan. He loves sports and enjoys hiking, kayaking and camping.

EXPERTISE:

NFL, AFC West, Dallas Cowboys, Men and Women’s College Basketball, MLB, NBA and Sports Media

Should AFC West team pursue former Super Bowl MVP?

In 12 regular-season games during the 2024 season, the WR had 67 receptions for 710 yards and six TD catches. 

How previous Super Bowl loss to Chiefs is motivating Eagles QB Jalen Hurts

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts is using their previous Super Bowl loss to the Kansas City Chiefs as fuel.

NFL Draft Q&A: First-round order, dates, site, top RBs, next Travis Kelce

Here are 10 questions about the 2025 NFL Draft, scheduled April 24-26 in Green Bay:

Despite dwindling NCAA Tournament chances, North Carolina HC Hubert Davis remains optimistic

North Carolina Tar Heels head coach Hubert Davis believes his team can still salvage its March Madness hopes.

Former Maverick says Luka Doncic made $15M purchase before being traded

Star point guard Luka Doncic clearly thought Dallas would be his forever home until the Mavericks sent him to the Los Angeles Lakers on Saturday night.

How Eagles can stop Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes in Super Bowl LIX

Shutting down Kansas City Chiefs superstar quarterback Patrick Mahomes may be simpler than it seems.

Fans hold mock funeral for Mavericks after Luka Doncic trade 

Dallas Mavericks fans have clearly taken the Luka Doncic trade to heart.

Watch: Avalanche's Nathan MacKinnon becomes first player to reach 80 points this season

Colorado Avalanche center Nathan MacKinnon continues to bolster his MVP case.

Watch: Mavericks' woes continue in humiliating first quarter vs. Cavaliers

The Dallas Mavericks cratered in the first game since trading star point guard Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers.

Watch: Seahawks WR Jaxon Smith-Njigba seemingly imitates Hall of Famer's TD celebration at Pro Bowl

On Sunday, a lucky fan received a souvenir from Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba at the Pro Bowl in Orlando, Florida.

Mavericks GM expands on why club traded Luka Doncic

The Dallas Mavericks trading point guard Luka Doncic seems like a financial move, not a basketball one.

Could Luka Doncic trade be as beneficial for Lakers as another blockbuster deal nearly 50 years ago?

Will the Luka Doncic trade benefit the Los Angeles Lakers as much as another blockbuster move the franchise made 50 years ago?

Texas QB Arch Manning reveals one thing he doesn't like about his family name

Texas Longhorns quarterback Arch Manning doesn't always enjoy the spotlight that comes with his famous family name.

NFL Draft guru addresses whether teams will ask Alabama QB Jalen Milroe to switch positions

Don't expect NFL teams to ask Jalen Milroe to make one major change before the 2025 NFL Draft in April.

NFL Draft intel: Marshall edge-rusher's stock should skyrocket after he dismantled O-lineman at Senior Bowl

From a Marshall pass-rusher to a Florida State defensive back, here are five players we are tracking.

Kristaps Porzingis shows why he could continue to provide a spark for Celtics in impressive showing vs. Bulls

In a 122-100 win over the Chicago Bulls on Wednesday night, the 7-foot-2 Latvian scored a season-high 34 points and drilled eight three-pointers.

Watch: Pacers' Tyrese Haliburton pulls off bonkers assist vs. Pistons

Haliburton tossed the ball off the backboard back to himself for a layup.

Despite return, Rams should still prepare for future without Matthew Stafford

Quarterback Matthew Stafford reportedly plans to return next season, but the Los Angeles Rams should start preparing for a future without him.

Utah Hockey Club unveils surprising finalists for nickname search

Cross Yeti or Yetis off the list of new nicknames for the Utah Hockey Club. 

Adam Silver's proposed rule change still wouldn't solve NBA's problems 

If commissioner Adam Silver thinks his hypothetical rule change will solve all the NBA's problems, he's sorely mistaken. 

Mock draft has Broncos bolstering passing attack with national champion

The Denver Broncos add a national champion to their receiving corps in a new mock draft.

Super-Bowl-winning QB backs new Cowboys HC Brian Schottenheimer

A future Hall of Fame quarterback recently gave new Dallas Cowboys head coach Brian Schottenheimer a thumbs-up.

QB guru suggests that AFC North team should take massive gamble on Jalen Milroe

In two seasons as Alabama's starter, Milroe had 71 TDs (39 passing and 32 rushing).

Pete Carroll outlines Tom Brady's role in Raiders' QB search

Expect Las Vegas Raiders minority owner Tom Brady to play an active role in their search for a viable starting quarterback.