Month: March 2014

Eby gave a moving coming-out speech to his Chapman University football team on March 18 that sent them into applause. One teammate called him his hero.

Today's news roundup includes a weird story involving Indiana Pacers star Paul George, his penis and an alleged "catfishing" scheme by a gay man. George says the photos are of his penis but were not sent to a gay man who posed as a woman. Paul George Says He Was Not Catfished, But Knows Who […]

We talk about Wade Davis' presentation at the NFL, plus the fake story about NASCAR driver Jeff Gordon being gay.

Wide receiver Marcus Juhlin has won four straight national championships with the Carlsbad Crusaders.

Owners, coaches and general managers in the NFL applauded Wade Davis' presentation and dispelled the myth that they're all backward old men.

Empire Sports News fakes everybody out with fake story about Jeff Gordon and Stephen Rhodes.

In a nice gesture of solidarity, Team DC recently raised $4,000 to bring Russian athletes to Cleveland for this year's Gay Games. It was a show of support for the Russian LGBT movement in light of recent anti-gay laws passed in the country. Team DC, the umbrella group for 30 LGBT sports clubs in the […]

Denver Broncos head coach John Fox said Wade Davis' talk about gay issues at the NFL annual meeting was the best he's ever seen.

The NFL made a conscious decision to highlight issues of homophobia and gay athletes in the NFL

ESPN The Magazine interviewed 143 Major League Baseball players on a variety of subjects, including PED use, most overrated and underrated players, and this question on gay players: Do you agree or disagree with [Yankees manager] Joe Girardi that MLB is ready for an openly gay player?NL All-Star: "We come in here and we're all […]

The former Arizona Cardinal and St. Louis Ram, now a pastor, said he would have accepted a gay teammate on his team.

Gay former college offensive lineman Garrett Snoeyenbos had stints at Vanderbilt and Navy before leaving the sport where he felt he didn't belong.

Gay former NFL player Wade Davis addressed coaches and general managers Monday, will speak with owners on Tuesday. Dallas Cowboys coach Jason Garrett said the presentation was "fantastic."

"I really love all of the sports figures that are coming out recently," Tyler Glenn says. "I appreciated Michael Sam.

British diver Tom Daley, who came out as dating a man last year, says gay men now come up to him and "offer it there and then." Why I am not surprised? In an interview with the Sun (behind a pay wall), Daley says he is happy being out. "Some people come up to me […]

No. 14 seed Mercer pulled the upset of the NCAA men's college basketball tournament so far by knocking off No. 3 seed Duke. I had never heard of Mercer before (it's in Georgia) but the Bears certainly are a good-looking bunch. Kevin Canevari's post-game Nae Nae dance is going viral. These guys are more otters […]

Pat Griffin and Nevin Caple have a fantastic column outlining the how and why of LGBT silence in sports and its repercussions.

Michael Sam pulled up at the end of his first 40-yard dash, only to work through the hamstring tightness and finish off the day strong. He improved in every category.

Michael Sam thanks the people at the Univ. of Missouri for their undying support.

Johnny Weir and his husband Victor Voronov have broken up after almost 2 1/2 years of marriage, the figure skater announced on Twitter. It is with great sadness that I announce that my husband and I are no longer together. My heart hurts, and I wish him well. — Johnny Weir (@JohnnyGWeir) March 19, 2014 […]