Israeli pro basketball player comes out as bisexual on Israel’s Independence Day
Gili Mosinzon celebrates day as his own independence.
By Jim Buzinski | May 15, 2016
Mystics center Stefanie Dolson comes out, feels call to lead public ‘authentic life’
Stefanie Dolson didn't consider dating women until she entered the WNBA two years ago. She is a center with the Washington Mystics.
By Cyd Zeigler | May 11, 2016NBA player says homophobic tweets were sent by a hacker
Al-Farouq Aminu of the Portland Trail Blazer says he never sent tweets from 2009-2011.
By Jim Buzinski | May 9, 2016Girl meets girl love story for two lesbian North Carolina college athletes
The basketball and softball players are now engaged and found an accepting environment at Elon University.
By Jim Buzinski | May 6, 2016Homophobic tweets surface from 2009-2011 by NBA player Al-Farouq Aminu
The Trail Blazers' player deleted them after they were posted on a fan website.
By Jim Buzinski | May 3, 2016Chamique Holdsclaw says secrets about her mental illness were killing her
Chamique Holdsclaw talks about the mental illness that she struggled with even while rising to the top of the WNBA for a new documentary film, Mind/Game.
By Cyd Zeigler | May 2, 2016Michael Jordan finally takes a (weak) position on North Carolina’s anti-LGBT law
Michael Jordan released a weak statement on HB2, avoiding taking a personal position. Still, it's good to see a statement against discrimination by someone who rarely issues these kinds of statements.
By Cyd Zeigler | April 26, 2016NBA will move 2017 All-Star Game from Charlotte if anti-LGBT law not changed
Adam Silver makes a definitive statement on the game.
By Jim Buzinski | April 21, 2016Watch: Bryant Gumbel says NBA, NFL & NCAA should move events from North Carolina
"Prejudice tolerated is intolerance encouraged," Bryant Gumbel says to Adam Silver, Roger Goodell and Mark Emmert.
By Cyd Zeigler | April 21, 2016Hoax website fooled people into thinking NBA canceled 2017 Charlotte All-Star Game
Nope, the game is still set for the city despite anti-LGBT law.
By Jim Buzinski | April 11, 2016Podcast: Charles Barkley beats Steph Curry on LGBT rights issue.
The North Carolina law continues to be front and center.
By Outsports | April 7, 2016Charles Barkley: NBA should move the All-Star game out of North Carolina
Charles Barkley lays it out pretty clearly: If you're against discrimination, you can't stand with discrimination.
By Cyd Zeigler | April 6, 2016Chris Burns’ open season built a level of trust with his team
After coming out publicly, Bryant Univ. men's basketball assistant coach Chris Burns found that the players were able to be more open with him because he was more open with them as an out gay man.
By Turner Street | April 1, 2016Gay North Carolina high school football player wants NBA, NCAA to boycott state
"It would send a huge message that we in the LGBT community should be treated as equals as a first-class citizens."
By Jim Buzinski | March 31, 2016Gay college basketball player from Arkansas survived rape, now proudly comes out
Nathan Fort has struggled with being gay for much of his life. The college basketball player from rural Arkansas opens up about his belief in God and Jesus Christ getting him through some very tough times.
By Nathan Fort | March 30, 2016Stephen Curry’s incoherent response to North Carolina anti-LGBT law
The NBA superstar offers a muddled response on the issue.
By Jim Buzinski | March 29, 2016Coach fired after suspending players for dating one another
Coach Dawn Brown suspended two of her players for dating one another this season. Now she's been suspended permanently.
By Cyd Zeigler | March 28, 2016NBA needs to pull 2017 Charlotte All-Star Game after anti-LGBT North Carolina bill passes
Anything less will be enabling those who discriminate.
By Jim Buzinski | March 25, 2016Philadelphia 76ers to host anti-bullying, gay sports groups March 29
Braeden Lange, Brandon McManus to be honored, as well as local LGBT sports groups.
By Jim Buzinski | March 22, 2016Thank you, Derrick Gordon
Derrick Gordon has made it easier for other athletes, gay or otherwise, to be their true selves and know they can succeed in college basketball.
By Cyd Zeigler | March 18, 2016