Dale Bye

Sports editor and journalist

Expertise

Sports editing, newsroom leadership, sports media standards and ethics

About

Dale Bye is a sports journalist and an editor whose career began as a reporter in Mason City, Iowa, and included editorial roles in Huntsville, Alabama; St. Louis; and at the Kansas City Star. He served as president of the Associated Press Sports Editors (APSE) in 1993–94, advocated for greater recognition of diversity in sports journalism (notably supporting recognition of Sam Lacy), and was involved in creating the Charlotte Observer Marathon during the 1970s running boom.

Education

Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Journalism, University of Missouri, Columbia

Professional Organizations

President (1993–4), Associated Press Sports Editors (APSE)