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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

Kentucky recruits motivated to end NCAA Tournament slump: 'We have something to prove'

Following another March Madness letdown, Kentucky recruits realize they must deliver next season to prevent a program overhaul.

Are ESPN's prospect comparisons for North Carolina QB Drake Maye a red flag?

Will North Carolina quarterback Drake Maye's draft stock dip after an ESPN story compared him to prospects who haven't made their mark in the NFL?

Raiders HC Antonio Pierce expands on DT Christian Wilkins' potential impact

Las Vegas Raiders head coach Antonio Pierce is raving about the potential impact of free-agent signing Christian Wilkins.

Watch: Guard Aziaha James hits seventh three-pointer as NC State advances to women's Final Four

North Carolina State junior guard Aziaha James dropped seven threes as her team advanced to the women's Final Four.

Purdue's Zach Edey, Tennessee's Dalton Knecht made history in Elite Eight battle

Purdue center Zach Edey and Tennessee guard Dalton Knecht did something unprecedented in their Elite Eight matchup on Sunday.

Watch: South Carolina adds new spin to classic postgame celebration after clinching Final Four trip

Gatorade or confetti. Pick your poison to celebrate a trip to the Final Four.

Watch: Amazing trick play in UFL leads to rare TD

The best play of the 2024 UFL season might have happened in Week 1.

LSU-Iowa rematch expected to push record viewership numbers

In 2023, the national championship game between LSU and Iowa became the most-watched Women's college basketball game ever. The rematch in the Elite Eight on Monday might break that record.

What did 'Curb Your Enthusiasm' star say to UConn HC Dan Hurley during Elite Eight blowout?

A famous fan didn't enjoy watching UConn waltz into a second straight Final Four on Saturday.

Friday's NCAA women's tournament Sweet 16 takeaways: South Carolina narrowly escapes first test

From remarkable performances to near upsets, the first day of Sweet 16 competition in the women's NCAA Tournament didn't disappoint.

Watch: NC State's Aziaha James drills deep three in win vs. Stanford

North Carolina State junior guard Aziaha James was must-see TV in a Sweet 16 matchup against Stanford. 

Watch: NC State's DJ Burns Jr.'s dazzling spin move vs. Marquette

North Carolina State senior forward DJ Burns Jr. hit the spin cycle in the Sweet 16 against the Marquette Golden Eagles.

Watch: South Carolina's Raven Johnson hits clutch three vs. Indiana

South Carolina guard Raven Johnson focused on improving her three-point shooting this offseason. The hard work paid off in a tightly contested matchup against Indiana in the Sweet 16.

Cowboys find potential replacement for former Pro Bowler in new mock draft

A new mock draft has the Dallas Cowboys selecting a prospect who could potentially replace running back Tony Pollard, who signed a three-year, $21.75M deal with the Tennessee Titans in free agency.

Malik Nabers showcases elite skills at pro day

Don't be surprised if LSU's Malik Nabers overtakes Ohio State's Marvin Harrison Jr. as the top wide receiver in the 2024 NFL Draft.

Report: ESPN 'aggressively pursuing' popular former player for 'MNF"

It appears it's only a matter of time before recently retired star signs a deal with a TV network and starts his new career.

Broncos make ill-advised trade in latest mock draft

Over the past two seasons, Denver went 13-21, failing to end an eight-year playoff drought.

UConn HC on Paige Bueckers: 'We have the best player in America'

Many claim Iowa's Caitlin Clark is the best player in women's college basketball, but UConn head coach Geno Auriemma would disagree. He praised his star after Bueckers dropped 32 points, 10 rebounds and six assists in the second round of the Big Dance.

Dak Prescott update casts doubt on his future with the Cowboys

The Cowboys and quarterback Dak Prescott have made no progress on a contract extension. Does this mean he's entering his final season in Dallas?

Draft guru believes Chiefs should consider trading up for this record-breaking WR

The Kansas City Chiefs still need more wide receiver depth, so they should consider trading up in the draft to take a speedy pass-catcher.

Patriots' latest activity hints at plans for draft

Are the Patriots settling into a plan for the No. 3 pick?

Insider indicates NFC East team is highly interested in Michigan's J.J. McCarthy

Michigan quarterback J.J. McCarthy's stock is soaring ahead of the first round of the NFL Draft on April 25, but will he be a top-three pick?

Cowboys owner Jerry Jones backpedals on 'all-in' claim

Earlier this offseason, Dallas owner Jerry Jones indicated the Cowboys would splurge, claiming they would go "all-in." Now he's changing his tune.

Raiders HC Antonio Pierce expands on team's QB plans

Although Las Vegas head coach Antonio Pierce recently gave Aidan O'Connell a vote of confidence, the Raiders are still considering drafting another quarterback.

Sean Payton reveals whether Broncos are considering big draft move

Are the Broncos plotting an aggressive move in the upcoming NFL Draft?