With the news that the Michigan Panthers gay flag football team lost one of its players to a fatal heart attack during the second annual Pride Bowl in Chicago over the weekend, I was left wondering what I would do if I lost a teammate in the middle of a game or a tournament. My [...]
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VLOG: Out college football captain
Our Jock Talk Vlog is back! In this week’s entry: Brian Sims was an openly gay college football captain in 2000. We talk about his story, the reaction to it, and why his story stayed quiet for almost 10 years.
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VLOG: Gays and deer hunting
Cyd Zeigler spent the Thanksgiving holiday in Maine, where deer hunting was on the tongues of all the locals. After a conversation with a hunting gay friend in Manhattan a week before, Cyd was left wondering why do so few gay people hunt; It’s got to be more than just the hideous orange jackets hunters [...]
VLOG: Superstitions in sports
Jim Buzinski, a longtime Colts fan, has more superstitions about his team than the New England Patriots have Super Bowl titles. Jim’s Peyton Manning doll, facing the floor and the wall of Jim’s house, has helped his beloved Colts to the Super Bowl, and he has two shirts that determine whether his team wins or [...]
Vlog: Firing coaches, Prop 8, hot QB
This week Cyd talks about the fool’s game of college football fans wanting to fire good coaches. Also, sports figures had a role on both sides of California’s Proposition 8. And Texas Tech’s hot QB Graham Harrell.
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VLOG: Series, Manny, Mike Penner
Cyd is hoping that the Phillies can take the Series and bring Philadelphia its first pro title in 25 years. Should the Dodgers pay big for Manny? A hot pitcher in the series. And Christine Daniels becomes Mike Penner again.
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VLOG: Gay Bowl, football upsets, the Chases
Cyd reminisces about his team’s victory in the Gay Bowl in Salt Lake City. Also, upsets in the NFL and college football and QBs on the cover of ESPN the Magazine.
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VLOG: Favre, NFL, Steinbrenner, Ryder Cup
This week Cyd talks about the rise of the crappy teams in the NFL, and he takes some pot-shots at Brett Favre. He also waxes poetic about the Americans in the Ryder Cup. He rips Yankee co-chairman Hank Steinbrenner for whining about his team being out of the playoffs. Plus, holding to a long-standing Outsports [...]
VLOG: Cooley, gaydar at NFL games
Today we launch our new Jock Talk Vlog, a video blog that we’re bringing to you with Afterelton.com. Each week, either Jim or I will talk about some of the week’s happenings in gay sports. Sometimes we’ll have guests, sometimes we’ll be ‘on location.’ One thing we won’t do: Ask Michael Phelps to host. Kidding!
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