Are There 178 Gay Pro Athletes?
According to new study, there could be as many as 60 gay NFL players
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22 Tampa Bay Lightning Players OK With Gay Athlete
In a survey by the Tampa Bay Times, 22 of the 23 players on the NHL Tampa Bay Lightning said they would accept an openly gay teammate. The question was asked in the wake of comments Super Bowl week...
Vancouver Canucks Welcome Transgender Goalie
Cory Oskam took the ice with his favorite player, Cory Schneider
Remembering an even weirder sports story than Manti Te'o: Mike Danton
Mike Danton With the sports world gripped by the story of Notre Dame linebacker Manti Te'o, I've been brought back to the last "most...
Peoria Rivermen of the AHL tell gay players, You Can Play
The Peoria Rivermen of the American Hockey League have released one of the best You Can Play videos I've seen yet. In case you didn't know, the AHL is a 30-team pro hockey league that serves as a...
2012 Outsports Year in Review: The Rise of the Straight Ally
Chris Kluwe and Brendon Ayanbadejo LGBT equality in the sports world has been two steps forward and one step back since we started...
Closeted gay pro hockey player tells his story to Puckbuddys
A gay professional hockey player in Europe has written a lengthy piece about his life and career for the hockey blog Puckbuddys. While he doesn't reveal his true identity, he talks about the ups...
Comcast SportsNet's 'The Last Barrier' is in-depth look at gay athletes and pro sports
Amani Toomer Comcast SportsNet Bay Area has put together a fantastic, in-depth look at the state of homophobia and gay athletes in professional sports. The one-hour documentary, titled T...
Why does Major League Soccer take homophobia more seriously than other leagues?
Seattle Sounder Marc Burch was suspended There's a great column by Caleb Hannan at Grantland about the reasons Major League Soccer is...
City of San Francisco asks league commissioners to publicly support gay athletes
Agnos, Olague, Carroll & Yacker The City of San Francisco on Tuesday announced their official support for The Last Closet campaign, which...
