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Martina Navratilova paved way for out athletes long ago
Staff writerThe morning programs provided a fascinating contrast in covering NBA player Jason Collins' revelation that he is gay. ABC's "Good Morning America" interviewed Collins, who received support from President Barack Obama, former President Bill Clinton and...Tags: Barack Obama, Dallas Mavericks, Matthew Shepard, CBS Corp., National Basketball Association
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Jason Collins tells 'GMA' he's 'the happiest that I've ever been'
NBA center Jason Collins had a pretty incredible day on Monday. Sure, there was that little announcement he made that sent shockwaves around the country and lifted a huge weight off his shoulders. Plus, it's not every day the average citizen gets a call...
Tags: ESPN (tv network), Good Morning America (tv program), Sports, National Basketball Association, Jason Collins
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Jason Collins comes out as gay, triggers huge response
Jason Collins was a journeyman NBA center, all but unknown to anyone but the sport's dedicated followers. That was before Collins revealed he is gay in a first-person account for Sports Illustrated posted to the magazine's website Monday. In doing so,...Tags: Kobe Bryant, Brooklyn Nets, Barack Obama, Oliver Purnell, Dallas Mavericks
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Gay athletes have come out while active or retired
Even before Jason Collins, plenty of other athletes around the world have come out as gay, either while still active or in retirement. From Martina Navratilova to Greg Louganis to Sheryl Swoopes, men and women from a variety of sports have openly...
Tags: Megan Rapinoe, Oakland Athletics, Football, Sexual Assault, Seimone Augustus
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Jason Collins is a hero to those living in pain, shame
Jason Collins has broadcast to the world that he is gay. And now folks are scrambling to laud the former Washington Wizards center and Boston Celtics player -- or crucify him. Either way, he’s already accomplished a few major feats that are way...Tags: National Basketball Association, Jason Collins, Washington Wizards, Boston Celtics
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Hawks outlast Pacers to even series
ATLANTA -- Roy Hibbert was lying on the floor of the visitors' locker room as reporters and camera crews tried to avoid stepping on his feet as they jostled for position. Finally, he rose and went to his chair. "This," he said, "is going to be one...
Tags: Roy Hibbert, David West, Lance Stephenson, Johan Petro, Frank Vogel
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Tuesday: Mets at Marlins, 7:10 p.m.
Tuesday: Mets at Marlins 7:10 p.m., Marlins Park, Miami On the mound RHP Jeremy Hefner (0-2, 5.14) vs. RHP Kevin Slowey (0-2, 2.43): The Marlins faced Hefner on April 5 at Citi Field, where he took the loss after giving up a run on five hits through...Tags: San Diego Padres, Fox Sports (tv network), Citi Field, Marlins Park, Jeremy Hefner
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Jason Collins, el primer jugador de la NBA que admite su homosexualidad
Los Ángeles, 29 abr (EFE).- "Soy un pívot de la NBA de 34 años. Soy negro. Y soy gay". Así comienza la carta publicada por el jugador de baloncesto Jason Collins en el próximo número de la revista Sports Illustrated, un movimiento para dar a conocer...Tags: Kobe Bryant, Brooklyn Nets, Atlanta Hawks, David Stern, National Collegiate Athletic Association
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NBA Player Jason Collins Says He Is Gay In SI.com Article
Free agent center Jason Collins revealed to Sports Illustrated last week that he is gay. Collins' revelation was announced Monday. Collins wrote this week's cover story for the magazine after meeting with SI executive editor Jon Wertheim and contributor...Tags: Gay Pride Los Angeles, Brooklyn Nets, Memphis Grizzlies, Joseph P. Kennedy, U.S. Supreme Court
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Jason Collins talks to 'Good Morning America'
Staff writerJason Collins, the former center for the Washington Wizards, will discuss his revelation that he is gay in a Tuesday interview with George Stephanopoulos on "Good Morning America." Collins came out in a Sports Illustrated cover story. He is the first...Tags: Periodicals
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Jason Collins is gay: What his announcement means
NBA center Jason Collins made headline news Monday for revealing in Sports Illustrated that he’s gay But who cares? I don’t want to sound flip. I absolutely admire his courage. I just find it lamentable that in this day and age, Collins,...Tags: Gays and Lesbians, National Basketball Association, Jason Collins, Washington Wizards, Minority Groups
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Openly gay athlete Jason Collins is what 'we've all been waiting for'
National political leaders, gay rights groups and entertainment icons on Monday spoke in support of Jason Collins, the first active professional athlete to come out as gay. The 34-year-old Los Angeles native, who helped lead Harvard-Westlake School to...
Tags: Baltimore Ravens, Football, Russell Simmons, National Football League, Human Rights Campaign
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