Two youth baseball coaches in Indiana, Scott Kaletha and Mike Schwanke, who allegedly engaged in the homophobic taunting of one of his 12-year-old players were suspended for a year after an investigation earlier this summer. But that suspension has been overturned by local Park and Recreation Board on a 3-2 vote after nine hours of hearings [...]
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Old man in Oakland finally gets cable
Lane Kiffin’s personal hell is now over. Al Davis fired him this morning and has replaced him with offensive line coach Tom Cable. One of the items that’s getting buried in this story though is Al Davis’ stubborn refusal to pay Kiffin the rest of his contract. It was widely assumed he’s waited this long [...]
NCLR gets Title IX findings
The National Center for Lesbian Rights got some strong news regarding the lawsuit they have brought against a San Diego college alleging Title IX violations and homophobia in releasing out lesbian coaches. The Office of Civil Rights has found “substantial and unjustified” violations. The press release after the jump.
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Closeted coach on trial
A former youth league baseball coach is on trial in Monterey, Calif., for allegedly molesting at least one underage boy. David Stamm, the defendant, says he’s not guilty and only engaged the boy in a sexual relationship once the boy 1) consented and 2) was 18. Stamm also says he’s gay and had been afraid [...]
Too Much Info
Carlos Guillen, first basemen for the Detroit Tigers had a rough game the other night, but it wasn’t for the regular reasons. No, it wasn’t an off night. No it wasn’t troubles at home.
“He can hardly move — he’s got hemorrhoids so bad,” Tigers manager Jim Leyland said Tuesday. “He’s been playing with hemorrhoids that [...]
As I said last week, Spygate is over . . .
As Goodell told reporters after meeting with Matt Walsh: “I don’t know where else I would turn.”
Of course, the memory of this whole episode will live with Patriots fans and Patriots haters for years to come. But it’s clear we’ve seen the last of this. Sorry Rams fans: You lost the Super Bowl fair and [...]
Outsports NewNowNext award honors coaches
Outsports is teaming up with Logo’s NewNowNext to create an award honoring out collegiate coaches as part of NNN’s first-ever awards. Voting will commence shortly. We’ll announce the nominees shortly; but in the meantime, we present Cazwell and Amanda Lepore:
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Study looking for non-straight coaches
This came in last week from Pat Griffin of It Takes A Team. If you’re a non-heterosexual coach (or former), definitely contact the researcher; we can’t get enough of this kind of research going.
Looking for Non-Heterosexual Coaches for Research Study
Are you interested in participating in a research study examining female collegiate coaches work experiences with [...]