Dylan Kane is a web content editor for ArizonaSports.com and KTAR.com. A native of Watsonville, California, Dylan initially attended the University of Washington, where he earned his bachelor’s degree in philosophy in 2024. After that, he decided to combine his writing skills and passion for sports by pursuing a career in sports journalism and attending Arizona State University’s Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication for his master’s degree. After graduating in 2025, he began working for The IX Sports as a beat reporter for the WNBA’s Phoenix Mercury.
Expertise
Sports writing
Feature writing
Copy editing
Photo/video editing
Experience
Phoenix Mercury beat reporter for The IX Sports, an all-women’s sports news outlet. Also did coverage of Arizona State women’s basketball and the 2026 Women’s Four.
Previously a Site Expert for The Husky Haul, a FanSided site covering Washington Huskies athletics.
Digital sports reporter for Cronkite News, primarily covered the Phoenix Suns’ 2025 offseason.
Interned for the Varsity Media Foundation, performing a variety of multimedia and gameday production assignments on high school sports across Arizona.
Education
M.A. in Sports Journalism from Arizona State’s Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication.
B.A. in Philosophy from the University of Washington
Social Media Profiles
Instagram: @dyl.kane
X: @dylankanesports
Bluesky: @dylankanesports.bsky.social
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/dylankanesports
