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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

Dak Prescott to reset the QB market?

Is Prescott set to become the highest-paid quarterback in the league?

How UConn is following 'similar script' to repeat as national champions

No team has repeated as national champions since the 2006-07 Florida Gators, but the 2023-24 Connecticut Huskies are on a similar path. 

Mike Trout's latest comments suggest Angels are testing his patience

The Los Angeles Angels haven't fielded a World Series contender in years. Even though star outfielder Mike Trout is loyal, he indicated he's tired of the ineptitude.

Why AFC South team is an excellent landing spot for Saquon Barkley

The RB could be the piece one AFC South team needs to become a powerhouse.

Cowboys fulfill Micah Parsons' request in mock draft

The star linebacker claimed he told owner Jerry Jones who they must acquire to break through in the playoffs.

Watch: Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson kicks off the Daytona 500

Many celebrities have served as the Daytona 500's grand marshall. This year, however, it featured one of the biggest stars in the world, Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson.

Insider details Vikings' reluctance to commit to QB Kirk Cousins

Contract negotiations between the Vikings and quarterback Kirk Cousins are at a standstill.

St. John's HC Rick Pitino tears into team, downward spiral continues

Head coach Rick Pitino might have second thoughts about taking the St John's job after a disastrous loss to Seton Hall on Sunday.

Former QB skewers Eagles' Jalen Hurts

The Eagles quarterback is taking the heat after the team collapsed in 2023.

Chiefs must target five-time Pro Bowler on the verge of entering free agency

The wideout has eclipsed 1,000 yards every year in 10 NFL seasons.

Vikings take QB in mock draft, as Kirk Cousins rumors swirl

It's unclear whether the Vikings and quarterback Kirk Cousins have made any progress on a new deal. If it doesn't happen, Minnesota must draft an offensive signal-caller.

Micah Parsons backs RB Tony Pollard amid questions about his future with team

Dallas Cowboys star Tony Pollard fell shy of expectations in his first season as the Cowboys No. 1 running back, but linebacker Micah Parsons insists the team should keep him.

Ravens will reportedly target RB 'with pedigree'

The Baltimore Ravens led the league in rushing yards this past season, but it wouldn't be a surprise if they target a high-profile running back in free agency.

Purdue's shocking loss to Ohio State could have major NCAA Tournament implications

Ohio State's huge upset of No. 2 Purdue could have big-time implications for the March Madness bracket.

Texans promising WR expected to return for OTAs

The Texans have already received an offensive boost before the start of the next season.

Micah Parsons told Jerry Jones what he must do to end Cowboys' Super Bowl drought

Following another playoff disappointment, Dallas linebacker Micah Parsons knows what the Cowboys must improve on.

Daytona 500 postponed due to poor weather conditions

NASCAR fans who are eagerly awaiting the start of the 2024 season will have to wait one more day.

Chiefs TE Travis Kelce donates $100K to Super Bowl parade shooting victims

Following the shooting at the Super Bowl parade in Kansas City on Wednesday, Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce made a generous offer to one of the families who were affected by the tragedy.

Report: One city emerging as front-runner to host A's from 2025-27

The Oakland A's are in need of a temporary home until they can officially move to Las Vegas.

Cowboys' Micah Parsons wins NBA All-Star Celebrity Game MVP

Dallas Cowboys star Micah Parsons showed off to the tune of 37 points and 16 rebounds at the NBA All-Star Celebrity Game.

Watch: Rams WR Puka Nacua throws down one-handed dunk in NBA All-Star Celebrity Game

Puka Nacua's jumping ability allows him to fly through the air on the gridiron and the basketball court. 

Broncos QB Russell Wilson puts house on market, making return even less likely

Denver Broncos QB Russell Wilson is putting his house on the market as his time with the organization nears its near-certain end.

Chiefs indicate they want to hold on to All-Pro DT with interesting move

The Chiefs have made an interesting decision regarding defensive tackle Chris Jones' future, signaling they want him to remain in Kansas City.

Ronald Acuna Jr. reveals his massive request for Braves

It's fair to wonder whether the Braves will make an exception for outfielder Ronald Acuna Jr.

With Leighton Vander Esch's future in question, Cowboys take LB in latest mock draft

Leighton Vander Esch suffered a season-ending neck injury in 2023, which may force him to retire, increasing the possibility the Dallas Cowboys will take another linebacker in the 2024 NFL Draft.