“From major breaking sports news, to powerful investigations, to standing up for human rights, Dale forged an unprecedented path and became so much more than a sports anchor. There will simply never ...

Dale Hansen spoke at the Dallas ISD Hall of Fame induction ceremony at American Airlines Center in 2018. Hansen announced plans Tuesday to retire in early September. Allison Slomowitz / Special ...

WFAA announced sportscaster Dale Hansen is retiring in September. He’s been at the station since 1983. Hansen became a hero to the LGBTQ community when he aired a Dale Hansen “Unplugged” segment about ...

OK, I guess I need to come out on this. I have kind of a crush on WFAA Channel 8 sports-casting dean Dale Hansen. No, not that kind. I don’t really do those anymore anyway. No, I’m stuck on Hansen ...

The Victory Park backdrop for this 2021 photo of WFAA-TV sports anchor Dale Hansen should say "Farewell," not "Howdy." Hansen retires this week after four decades dominating in local TV news. Tom Fox ...

When you say the name “Dale Hansen” there is always a reaction, often times a wince. Maybe even a little bit of nausea. It is not a coincidence “Dale” is a four-letter word. Love him or hate him, we ...

Following the increasing nationwide, even worldwide, fame that WFAA sports anchor Dale Hansen has enjoyed for his “Unplugged” commentaries on Michael Sam and Greg Hardy, Grantland’s Bryan Curtis ...

A Dallas sportscaster tore into people who booed and criticized Andrew Luck for retiring from the Colts, calling them “incredibly stupid.” “Luck has a long list of injuries from playing this game: A ...

Dale Hansen is an institution in the Dallas area and in the state of Texas. The longtime sportscaster has been with Dallas ABC affiliate WFAA since 1983 and his weekly Sports Special commentaries ...

Last night, Dale Hansen was honored by the Radio Television Digital News Association in Washington D.C. He received the organization’s Lifetime Achievement Award. It’s a pretty big deal. Hansen has ...

Veteran WFAA sports broadcaster Dale Hansen poses for a photo at his home in Waxahachie on Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2020. Hansen has built a loyal following and gained national fame for his social ...