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Gay Athletes: Jason Collins Won’t Be the Last

It seemed like only a week ago we were all talking about Brittney Griner coming out as a lesbian during the WNBA draft and the lack of fanfare that it created. The reason, (at the time) was because she was a woman, the WNBA isn...

by Jason Johnson

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Tim Tebow Released by the Jets and the Obama Era is in Full Swing

This morning Tim Tebow, the most recognizable and polarizing quarterback in the NFL for almost two years, was released by the New York Jets into the cold hard world of unemployed NFL players. The move was not entirely unexpecte...

by Jason Johnson

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NBA Player Jason Collins Comes Out of Closet — A Big Yawn or Breaking News?

“I’m really looking forward to the end of firsts,” said Washington Post writer Ruth Marcus on MSNBC. She may not be the only one. Years after Billie Jean King and Martina Navratilova — and exactly on...

by Lauren Victoria Burke

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The National Hockey League’s Motto, “Hockey is for Everyone,” Isn’t Lip Service

With a growth of players of color in the league, the NHL has put its money where its mouth is by supporting nearly three dozen youth hockey programs across North America with heavy minority enrollment under the umbrella of its ...

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HBCU Stars Highlighted in the NFL Draft

By Donald Hunt of the Philadelphia Tribune When it comes to drafting quality football players, NFL teams should take a good look at some of the pro prospects from Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). There are ...

by The Philadelphia Tribune

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Brittney Griner is Gay – Can The WNBA Finally Move On?

This Wednesday during a press conference the #1 Draft pick in the WNBA, Brittney Griner did the unspeakable. She casually, matter of factly and openly came out as gay in her first press conference as a professional basketball p...

by Jason Johnson

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Miami Heat Winning Streak Stopped at 27 and Grumpy People Rejoice

Wednesday night I watched as the Miami Heat slept walked their way through a first half against the highly depleted Chicago Bulls team. Miami, one of the better defensive teams in the league, gave up 32 points to a lousy Bulls ...

by Jason Johnson

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Tiger Woods, Lindsey Vonn reportedly dating

Has Tiger Woods finally found love again with pro-skier Lindsey Vonn? A new report from Hollywood Life claims that Woods and Vonn have been dating since November, complete with romantic getaways and even time with his kids. The...

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