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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

Winners and losers of 2025 NFL schedule release: Giants wish they could change their schedule 

On Wednesday, the NFL released its 2025 schedule. It's fair to wonder if the New York Giants wish they could swap schedules with the San Francisco 49ers.

Lions OC offers bold prediction for WR Jameson Williams

In 2024, Williams caught a career-high 58 passes for 1,001 yards and seven touchdowns in 15 regular-season games.

Dave Roberts discusses whether Dodgers will option Roki Sasaki to minors

Although he was a highly touted international prospect, Dodgers starting pitcher Roki Sasaki has stumbled at the start of his major league career.

Are Bengals, Trey Hendrickson heading toward messy divorce?

He and the team remain gridlocked in contract negotiations.

Why Broncos-Jets matchup in London could be one of the more intriguing international games

The Broncos played the Jets in the 2023 and 2024 seasons, and those matchups also featured notable storylines.

NFL banking on elite QB play to attract more international fans?

With the NFL aiming to expand its global reach, it's sending top quarterbacks overseas.

Trey Hendrickson offers blunt update on contract dispute

The latest update from Hendrickson was not particularly promising.

Reporter discusses Lakers' chances of landing Giannis Antetokounmpo

After consecutive first-round playoff exits, the Lakers must make big moves this offseason.

Takeaways from 2025 NFL schedule news: TV executives still love the Cowboys, Chiefs

The NFL releases its schedule on Wednesday at 8 p.m. ET on NFL Network and ESPN. However, some games have already been leaked.

Watch: Phillies LF Kyle Schwarber extends impressive streak vs. Guardians

The Philadelphia Phillies can always seem to count on Schwarber finding a way to get on base.

Rafael Devers shows why Red Sox should consider keeping him at DH

The Boston Red Sox still can't seem to decide where they want Rafael Devers to play this season. 

Josh Jung, Jace Jung deliver special gift to their mother on Mother's Day

Texas Rangers third baseman Josh Jung and his younger brother, Detroit Tigers third baseman Jace, certainly gave their mother an unforgettable Mother's Day.

Why rookie Tyler Shough may have best chance of winning Saints QB competition

Derek Carr retired on Saturday because of a right shoulder injury, prompting a competition between Shough, Spencer Rattler and Jake Haener.

Barcelona's Lamine Yamal steals spotlight from Real Madrid's Kylian Mbappe in El Clasico

Barcelona forward Lamine Yamal keeps finding a way to one-up Real Madrid forward Kylian Mbappe.

Rockies GM backing manager Bud Black looks even more foolish after humiliating loss vs. Padres

Rockies GM Bill Schmidt voiced support for manager Bud Black. Hours later, the team suffered a humiliating, nearly historic loss.

Pope Leo XIV's three surprising connections to the sports world

A pope seems like he would have no connections to the sports world, but that's not the case with Prevost. With that in mind, here are three.

Three burning questions for 2025 Chargers

The Bolts must address pivotal questions to make a deeper postseason run this upcoming season.

Three burning questions for 2025 Raiders

The Las Vegas Raiders tanked last season, going 4-13 and firing head coach Antonio Pierce. Can they turn things around with new HC Pete Carroll?  Along with that, here are three other questions the Raiders must answer heading into the 2025 season.

Watch: Stars' Mikko Rantanen was unstoppable vs. Jets

Trading right winger Mikko Rantanen continues to make the Colorado Avalanche look foolish.

Yankees DH Giancarlo Stanton provides positive injury update

Stanton was shut down with elbow tendinitis in both arms at the beginning of spring training.

Watch: Mets' Juan Soto looks like the $765M man vs. Diamondbacks

Juan Soto has yet to live up to his lofty contract, but he may be breaking out of his early cold spell.

Stanley Cup playoffs takeaways: Stars' Mikko Rantanen stays hot vs. Jets

The second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs continued Wednesday night with two games. Here are some takeaways from the action.

Latest Steph Curry news could put Warriors' championship hopes on Jimmy Butler's shoulders

After scoring 20 points in Game 1 against Minnesota, Butler said he's ready to assume Curry's role.

Super Bowl champion makes bold claim regarding Broncos defense

Former Denver Broncos cornerback Chris Harris Jr. starred for an elite defense when the team won its third Super Bowl during the 2015 season. That year, Denver allowed the league's fewest yards (283.1) and fourth-fewest points (18.5) in the regular season.

Will Jets' Connor Hellebuyck overcome playoff woes vs. Stars?

Winnipeg Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck seems much more relaxed after his team narrowly avoided elimination in Game 7 against the St. Louis Blues on Sunday.