Podcast: Odell Beckham Jr. and gay slurs in the NFL
Plus, a look at the 2015 from an LGBT sports perspective.
By Outsports | December 29, 2015Plus, a look at the 2015 from an LGBT sports perspective.
By Outsports | December 29, 2015The circumstances surrounding alleged gay slurs aimed at Odell Beckham, Jr., have got some wondering why the Giants wide receiver is thought to be gay by some NFL players and why everyone has shut up about it.
By Cyd Zeigler | December 29, 2015Odell Beckham Jr. doesn't march to the same beat as so many self-declared "masculine" NFL players. That has put a target on his back, reflecting the deeper gender and heteronormativity issues entrenched in football.
By Ben Natan | December 29, 2015Week 16: The Jets receiver gets a lot of man love after upset of Patriots; a look at how the playoff teams stack up; hot player of the week is a tight end.
By Jim Buzinski | December 28, 2015ESPN commentator Stephen A. Smith made some statements on "First Take" this week that one blogger believed to be homophobic. ESPN has clarified that that was not the context or intention.
By Outsports | December 24, 2015Week 16: Offensive language should not be tolerated, as demonstrated by the Beckham-Panthers disgrace. Also, playoff berths on the line; final fantasy advice; a legend is our hot player.
By Jeremy Brener | December 23, 2015It's still open whether they used gay slurs but the receiver's masculinity was clearly targeted.
By Jim Buzinski | December 22, 2015The New York Giants say that their star wide receiver was called homophobic slurs by the Carolina Panthers on Sunday, according to Jason LaConfora.
By Cyd Zeigler | December 21, 2015Houston has never won in Indianapolis as first place is on the line. Also, upset of the week; fantasy best bets; hot player of the week.
By Jeremy Brener | December 17, 2015Braeden Lange scored with his activism and shares media attention with Eagles after their upset win. Plus, what else to look for this week.
By Jeremy Brener | December 10, 2015The Stanford star would top our poll if we had a vote.
By Jim Buzinski | December 8, 2015NFL Week 13: There were a lot of weird things happening during and after plays -- including a player puking -- as the playoff race gets even more scrambled.
By Jim Buzinski | December 7, 2015As the face of the franchise, a gay coach would be a big deal. Plus, picks and best bets for Week 13.
By Jeremy Brener | December 3, 2015The Broncos new quarterback needs to take fashion tips from Cam Newton.
By Jim Buzinski | December 2, 2015He needs time to heal and Denver gets to see if it has the quarterback of the future as the playoffs loom.
By Jim Buzinski | November 25, 2015The meaning of Thanksgiving for our writer. Plus, game of the week; fantasy advice; hot player of the week.
By Jeremy Brener | November 25, 2015Matt Barkley ran around the field in just his underwear today. Like ya do.
By Cyd Zeigler | November 22, 2015NFL Week 11: A Jets receiver cause relates to LGBT people. Plus, game and locks of the week; fantasy football advice; Buzzer's best bet and hot player of the week.
By Jeremy Brener | November 19, 2015Week 10: Manning plays his worst game ever and it never should have happened. Plus, Patriots keep winning despite injuries; Packers look like crap; a funky celebration dance; hot player of the week.
By Jim Buzinski | November 15, 2015TV show portrays the dangers of the closet. Plus, game of the week; fantasy pickup; Buzzer's best bet; hot player of the week.
By Jeremy Brener | November 12, 2015