{"id":1999888,"date":"2025-09-05T17:59:43","date_gmt":"2025-09-05T17:59:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=1999888"},"modified":"2025-09-05T17:59:43","modified_gmt":"2025-09-05T17:59:43","slug":"a-south-dakota-native-ends-up-among-the-top-3-couples-as-bachelor-in-paradise-wraps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/a-south-dakota-native-ends-up-among-the-top-3-couples-as-bachelor-in-paradise-wraps\/","title":{"rendered":"A South Dakota native ends up among the top 3 couples as &#8216;Bachelor in Paradise&#8217; wraps"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Here\u2019s some smalltown gossip for ya.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">A former South Dakota Casanova turned reality TV star is dating someone new.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">ABC\u2019s \u201cBachelor in Paradise\u201d wrapped up its 10<sup>th<\/sup> season on Tuesday, Sept. 2, starring Dale Moss as one among three couples who made it to the finale.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-3 right-3 size-10 md:size-[50px] lg:inset-0 lg:size-full lg:bg-transparent\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed inset-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p>Former South Dakotan Dale Moss began dating reality TV star Kat Izzo in season 10 of &#8220;Bachelor in Paradise.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">He didn\u2019t propose \u2014 a pseudo expectation on the salacious dating show filmed over a mere three weeks in Costa Rica last May \u2014 but he did find love, with a California girl he\u2019s still seeing, according to the season recap.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Moss, 36, if you recall, is a Brandon native who graduated from South Dakota State University in 2012. The elite athlete went on to play in the NFL before moving to New York to start his own film production company. He still resides there today.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">We first got a glimpse of Moss on national television when he <em>did<\/em> end up engaged after only four episodes of \u201cThe Bachelorette\u2019s\u201d season 16 in 2020. He even brought his betrothed, Clare Crawley, to Sioux Falls before ending their relationship the following year.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"Former South Dakotan Dale Moss is participating on season 10 of \u201cBachelor in Paradise.\u201d\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"534\" height=\"800\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/NoP_ISwbH_ItsFBUy2h.lg--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTE0Mzg7Y2Y9d2VicA--\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/american-news\/cd7ac76f58a01003d18afe33e481bdbb\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p>Former South Dakotan Dale Moss is participating on season 10 of \u201cBachelor in Paradise.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Like a true South Dakotan, he said he had the \u201cgrit\u201d to keep going and gave the dating franchise another chance.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cYou got to step outside the box and take some chances,\u201d Moss said on the \u201cParadise\u201d finale episode. \u201cAnd this one paid off.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"mb-4 text-xl font-bold md:text-2xl\">Dale Moss: \u2018I know who I am\u2019<\/h2>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Moss and his partner, 29-year-old Kat Izzo \u2014 also a \u201cBachelor\u201d veteran \u2014 had already connected on the second day of filming and continued to date throughout the duration of the show. They gave each other their \u201croses\u201d every week, ensuring immunity to stay on the beach, which led them to third runners-up.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">They were sent home after \u201cfalse\u201d accusations that Izzo was still seeing someone when she began filming \u201cParadise,\u201d walking away from the opportunity to win $500,000 as a couple.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">It didn\u2019t seem to shake them.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><span class=\"exclude-from-newsgate\"><strong>Looking back: <\/strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.argusleader.com\/story\/entertainment\/television\/2025\/07\/14\/south-dakotan-dale-moss-bachelor-in-paradise\/84629052007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:This South Dakotan returns to \u2018Bachelor\u2019 franchise: Will he end up engaged again?;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">This South Dakotan returns to \u2018Bachelor\u2019 franchise: Will he end up engaged again?<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cStaying in the public eye is hard on any relationship,\u201d Moss said Sept. 3 on entertainment podcast \u201cThe Viall Files.\u201d \u201cIt\u2019s a big step for anyone to just come here and put themselves out there, but I know who I am, and I\u2019m not trying to impress anyone.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Moss and Izzo said they are \u201cnavigating\u201d a move to live in the same state and until then enjoying their time together as a \u201creal\u201d couple.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">For more dish on the show, Moss and Izzo will join a cast reunion episode airing Sept. 5 on the \u201cBachelor Happy Hour\u201d podcast. Both parts one and two of the reunion will be available Sept. 6 on YouTube.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><em>This article originally appeared on Sioux Falls Argus Leader: <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aberdeennews.com\/story\/entertainment\/television\/2025\/09\/05\/bachelor-in-paradise-dale-moss-south-dakota\/85991190007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Did Dale Moss find love on 'Bachelor in Paradise'?;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Did Dale Moss find love on &#8216;Bachelor in Paradise&#8217;?<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here\u2019s some smalltown gossip for ya. A former South Dakota Casanova turned reality TV star is dating someone new. ABC\u2019s \u201cBachelor in Paradise\u201d wrapped up its 10th season on Tuesday, Sept. 2, starring Dale Moss as one among three couples who made it to the finale. 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