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Dikembe Mutombo is being remembered by people like Jason Collins as a great competitor, humanitarian, comedian and friend.

Dennis Rodman had gay friends dress him, thought Robert Plant was hot, and even dated Madonna. Why would anyone think he's gay?

Jared McCain has famously painted his fingernails while lighting up the court for Duke. Now he's picked by the Philadelphia 76ers.

On April 30, 2013, President Barack Obama took to the White House podium to publicly praise Jason Collins, the NBA player who had come out as gay a day earlier. It was an extraordinary recognition of the power of Collins’ announcement, which still resonates today. To say that Jason Collins is driven is an understatement. […]

In an exclusive Outsports interview, NBA commissioner Adam Silver continues to extend his hand to gay athletes and the LGBTQ community.

Various sports commissioners have shared their thoughts on the LGBTQ community and Pride, including MLB's Rob Manfred and NBA's Adam Silver.

The Boston Celtics and Dallas Mavericks took time out of their NBA Finals prep to celebrate Pride Month. It's part of the teams' DNA.

Dwyane Wade has thoughtfully emerged as a champion of his trans daughter, Zaya Wade. He'll be a voice at the Paris Olympics this summer.

Payton Pritchard is the latest athlete defying what have been conventional norms and wearing what makes him perform and feel better.

Jared McCain was a standout player in his freshman year at Duke. All the while, he painted his fingernails for games, in a growing trend.

Jason Collins came out in the NBA 11 years ago today and inspired countless others to do so as well. Ben Shapiro didn't like it at all.

Michael Porter Jr. said NBA players have wild sexual fantasies including other men. The Denver Nuggets forward spills the tea.

Natasha Cloud returned to her hometown of Philadelphia to take part in the 76ers Pride Night and did something she'd seen for years.

Bill Kennedy and Che Flores are gay and trans NBA referees. The NBA has put Emirates patches on them despite anti-gay laws.

Phoenix Suns and Mercury owner Mat Ishbia is being questioned about a recording some say features him using a gay slur.

Jason Collins has supported LGBTQ athletes and scholars since coming out as gay in the NBA in 2013. Now he teams up with Pride Socks.

Carrington became a fan favorite of LGBTQ followers of the WNBA as she chronicled her relationship with teammate Nalyssa Smith on social media.

The Detroit Pistons will unveil a line of all-gender clothing to coincide with their 10th annual Pride Night on March 24.

Howard had hoped to dismiss the allegations from a man with whom the NBA legend says he had consensual sex.

Towns also invited the head of Twin Cities Pride to be his personal guest at the game.