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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.

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

Quinn Ewers explains why staying at Texas is the right decision for Arch Manning

Manning, the nephew of Super Bowl champions Eli and Peyton, only played in one game during his redshirt freshman season. 

Magic 8 Ball predictions for the 2024 Los Angeles Chargers

We ran a few questions about the Chargers by one, and the results were rather optimistic.

Urban Meyer's bold take places more pressure on Ohio State HC Ryan Day

Ryan Day's predecessor, Urban Meyer, possibly turned up the heat on the Ohio State Buckeyes head coach.

Why Dalton Knecht may emerge as 2024 NBA Draft's biggest surprise

Most experts consider the 2024 NBA Draft as a weak class, but could Tennessee guard Dalton Knecht be the hidden gem teams are looking for?

Reporter shares whether Cowboys would pay star WR before QB Dak Prescott

Would the Cowboys pay wide receiver CeeDee Lamb instead of quarterback Dak Prescott?

Magic 8 Ball predictions for the 2024 Las Vegas Raiders

Mattel's Magic 8 Ball has been predicting the future since 1946. We ran a few questions about the Las Vegas Raiders by one, and the results were mixed.

Analyst offers surprising Trevor Lawrence prediction

Lawrence recently signed a five-year, $275M deal, making him the highest-paid player in the league, along with Cincinnati Bengals QB Joe Burrow.

Scott Van Pelt salutes Tim Legler amid his uncertain future with ESPN

It remains unclear whether ESPN has renewed analyst Tim Legler's contract, but a salute from colleague Scott Van Pelt suggests he could soon be leaving.

Caitlin Clark-Angel Reese rivalry helps WNBA crush TV record

The budding rivalry between Chicago Sky forward Angel Reese and Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark is excellent for the WNBA's bottom line.

Magic 8 Ball predictions for the 2024 Kansas City Chiefs

Mattel's Magic 8 Ball has been predicting the future since 1946. We ran a few questions about the Kansas City Chiefs by one, and the results were rather optimistic.

VAR controversy overshadows biggest upset in UEFA Euro history

On Monday, Slovakia shocked Belgium 1-0 in its opening match in Group E. However, in the second half, two goals from Belgian forward Romelu Lukaku were overturned following video assistant review (VAR).

Analyst names Cowboys' biggest remaining weakness

The Dallas Cowboys did little to improve their running back room this offseason, and questions about the position group linger.

How injuries to stars may affect Dodgers' trade deadline plans

After two of their stars suffered injuries this past weekend, will the Los Angeles Dodgers become buyers before the trade deadline passes on July 30?

Magic 8 Ball predictions for the 2024 Denver Broncos

Mattel's Magic 8 Ball has been predicting the future since 1946. We ran a few questions about the Denver Broncos by one, and the results weren't great.

Watch: Jude Bellingham lifts England to victory in opening match at Euro 2024

England midfielder Jude Bellingham carried the Three Lions in a shaky performance in their opening match at UEFA Euro 2024. 

Sky forward Angel Reese rips officials following loss to Fever

Chicago Sky forward Angel Reese defended her play following Sunday's loss to the Indiana Fever.

Dodgers' Dave Roberts confirms Yoshinobu Yamamoto is going on 15-day IL

Yamamoto left Saturday's game against the Kansas City Royals with right triceps tightness, allowing one base hit on 28 pitches in two scoreless innings.

Watch: Angel Reese's hard foul on Caitlin Clark upgraded to Flagrant 1

The budding rivalry between the Chicago Sky and Indiana Fever keeps simmering.

Watch: Denmark's Christian Eriksen nets goal at Euro 2024 three years after suffering cardiac arrest

In Denmark's opening match against Slovenia in Group C, Eriksen gave the Red and Whites a 1-0 lead in the 17th minute.

Watch: Wout Weghorst's key goal helps the Netherlands avoid upset vs. Poland

After an underwhelming stint at Manchester United, few expected forward Wout Weghorst to have an impact in the 2024 European Championship. However, he stepped up in the Netherlands' opening match.

Reporter names Vladimir Guerrero Jr. as trade target for this division rival?

Throughout his career, Blue Jays first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. has repeated he will never play for the Yankees. But, in a shocking twist, could he end up wearing pinstripes?

Patrick Mahomes insists Chiefs are rekindling deep passing attack

The Chiefs are ditching their dink-and-dunk offense. On Thursday, Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes revealed head coach Andy Reid has encouraged him to let it fly in the team's offseason program.

This stat highlights one area where Mavs star must improve

After losing Game 3 106-99 on Wednesday night, Dallas head coach Jason Kidd conceded the guard — who fouled out — could be a defensive liability. 

WR Davante Adams hints Raiders offense still has room for improvement

Star wide receiver Davante Adams doesn't seem thrilled about the Las Vegas Raiders offense.

Lionel Messi reveals whether he'll retire with Inter Miami CF

Argentine superstar Lionel Messi thinks Miami is his last stop.