Nick Halden

Nick Halden

Joined: Feb 18, 2025

Nick Halden is a Site Expert for Blogging Dirty and a contributor for House That Hank Built. Nick is a lifelong Atlanta sports fan and has spent the last three years covering the Falcons with Blogging Dirty. He has spent time covering the Carolina Panthers, Charlotte Hornets, Los Angeles Lakers, and Atlanta Hawks as well as having worked for his local newspaper. Halden graduated from Liberty University in 2024 with a bachelor's in journalism. When not covering Atlanta sports, Nick enjoys traveling and spending time with family.

Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Penix Jr. (9) reacts on the field during Minicamp at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Training Ground.

New Falcons QB Already Under Pressure Entering Training Camp

`Jan 18, 2025; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young (11) reacts after scoring against the Boston Celtics during the fourth quarter at the TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Brian Fluharty-Imagn Images

Hawks Can Still Sign Low-Cost Free Agent Veteran to Cap Off Perfect Offseason

Jun 29, 2025; Cumberland, Georgia, Atlanta Braves relief pitcher Raisel Iglesias (26) pitches during a game against the Philadelphia Phillies during the ninth inning at Truist Park. Mandatory Credit: Mady Mertens-Imagn Images

Braves Veteran Bolsters Trade Value with Dominating Effort in Frustrating Loss

Jul 9, 2025; West Sacramento, California, USA; Atlanta Braves second baseman Ozzie Albies (1) walks towards the dugout after breaking his bat on pop fly against the Athletics in the sixth inning at Sutter Health Park. Mandatory Credit: Cary Edmondson-Imagn Images

Braves' Fatal Flaw Exposed in Predictable Series Loss

Atlanta Braves center fielder Michael Harris II (23) celebrates with teammates after driving in a run against the St. Louis Cardinals in the eighth inning at Truist Park.

Braves Continue to Make Embarrassing Mistake of Starting MLB's Worst Hitter

Former Falcons Coach Is Going to Sabotage New Team from the Inside

Mar 20, 2025; Dunedin, Florida, USA; Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Nathan Wiles (89) throws a pitch against the Toronto Blue Jays in the sixth inning during spring training at TD Ballpark. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images

Braves Reliever Promoted for 1st Time Since Disastrous MLB Debut

Jul 16, 2022; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Washington Nationals relief pitcher Jordan Weems (51) pitches against the Atlanta Braves during the eighth inning at Nationals Park. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images

It Took Former Braves Pitcher 2 Days to Regret Quitting New Team

Jul 9, 2025; West Sacramento, California, USA; Atlanta Braves right fielder Ronald Acuna Jr. (13) is congratulated by teammates after hitting a home run against the Athletics in the fourth inning at Sutter Health Park. Mandatory Credit: Cary Edmondson-Imagn Images

$42 Million Brave Has Been Made Expendable as Trade Deadline Approaches

Jun 11, 2025; Atlanta, GA, USA; Atlanta Falcons quarterbacks Michael Penix Jr. (9) and Kirk Cousins (18)on the field during Minicamp practice at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Training Ground. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-Imagn Images

Falcons Must End Kirk Cousins Soap Opera Once and for All

Former Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Dallas Keuchel (60) in the dugout after being taken out of the game against the St. Louis Cardinals during the fifth inning of game one of the 2019 NLDS.

Former Braves Starter MLB Comeback Opportunity with AL Club Before All-Star Break

Jul 5, 2025; Cumberland, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Braves manager Brian Snitker (43) on the field during the game against the Baltimore Orioles at Truist Park. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-Imagn Images

Braves Veteran in Final Month With Atlanta as Trade Deadline Approaches

Jul 4, 2023; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Atlanta Braves catcher Travis d'Arnaud (16) and starting pitcher Kolby Allard (49) celebrate in the second inning against the Cleveland Guardians at Progressive Field. Mandatory Credit: David Richard-Imagn Images

Former Braves Pitcher Hits Open Market 5 Days After Being DFA'd

Jun 11, 2025; Atlanta, GA, USA; Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Penix Jr. (9) and head coach Raheem Morris on the field during Minicamp at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Training Ground. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-Imagn Images

Falcons Defender Is a Hidden Treasure Waiting to Be Unearthed

Jul 2, 2025; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Didier Fuentes (75) in the dugout against the Los Angeles Angels in the second inning at Truist Park. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images

Braves Impressive Implosion Reaches New Heights After Baffling Pitching Decision

Jul 2, 2025; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Didier Fuentes (75) throws against the Los Angeles Angels in the fourth inning at Truist Park. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images

Clock Is Ticking for Braves Rookie to Show His Worth