Media Roundup

A lot of great items relating to LGBT sports people and issues, including a sitcom based on a gay soccer player, and I encourage you to check them out: Comedy Inspired By Openly Gay Soccer Player Robbie Rogers Lands At ABC | DeadlineABC has closed a deal for Men In Shorts, a single-camera comedy inspired […]

Today's roundup of gay sports news hits a lot of different angles. Soccer Star Robbie Rogers — Dating the Guy Who Created 'Arrow' | TMZ.comL.A. Galaxy stud Robbie Rogers — the first active openly gay male athlete in major U.S. team sports — has got himself a boyfriend … and the guy is a pretty […]

Openly gay pro soccer player Anton Hysen wants gay athletes to come out, but he says there is 'so much ignorance.' Another soccer player apologizes for anti-gay tweet. And Craig James is speaking at a conservative summit.

How small is the possibility that there are no gay footballers in the UK? It's as close to zero as you can get without being zero

A roundup of gay sports news includes the first interview with the woman Jason Collins was set to marry, and video of two UFC fighters "kissing." Jason Collins Is My Ex-Fiancé And I Had No Idea He Was Gay – Cosmopolitan"I empathize with Jason and support him. But at the same time, I remain deeply […]

Even away from home, new LA Galaxy player Robbie Rogers is cheered. Also, a new book by Bill Konigsberg, gay boxer Orlando Cruz at Queens Pride and Kate Fagan's great feature on Brittney Griner

Today's roundup of gay sports news has a sexy theme, led by the Warwick University rowers of England, who are raising money for their 2014 naked rowers calendar, whose proceeds go to fight homophobia. It's stripping for a good cause. Says the club in its fund-raising pitch: Our specific aim this year is to raise […]

Also: Stories on Fallon Fox, Roger Goodell, Carolina Hurricanes and Glenn Burke

Just about every angle has been taken regarding Jason Collins' coming out, from opposition to support, religion to race, and everything in between

Orlando Predators coach Doug Plank, of Arena Football, says football locker rooms aren't ready for gay players.

Various articles and columns talk about athletes coming out in professional sports

Gay Boston Herald columnist nails the meaning of the Boston Marathon

A columnist wants a gay pro tennis player. Gay-slur suspensions for NFL and other sports.

Mark Cuban says he would be proud to have first gay NBA player, soccer fans warned against homophobia

Fans in England and Germany mobilize to fight homophobia, while Brit Joey Barton makes a Twitter misstep

Adrian Peterson asked about race of first out gay pro. Esera Tuaolo talks. Kobe Bryant and Magic's gay kid.

Chris Clemons' comments get more scrutiny, and more and more straight writers talk about out athletes

Arcus Foundation makes $100k donation to Athlete Ally. Chris Kluwe says gay player wouldn't be distraction.

It's getting hard to keep up with all the stories mainstream media outlets are writing about gays in sports. Not all of them are worth a separate story, so here is a roundup of stories from the past few days. The tight end tells ESPN what he told Outsports last year — he would be […]