Football

Montreal Alouettes GM Jim Pop tells The Guardian that NFL teams have been calling about Michael Sam since the defensive end left the team.

Rex Woodbury struggled with coming out so he started a program to connect LGBT youth with mentors.

USC athletic director Pat Haden has shown his gay son, Ryan, and his fiancé love and support from the moment he learned about their relationship. Ryan sends thanks to his loving dad for Father's Day.

Peter King wrote a column earlier this month supporting his lesbian daughter's recent marriage to her wife, Kim. Now for Father's Day, Laura King thanks her father for his public and private "love and support."

The Patriots coach has stayed silent as his quarterback is labeled a cheater.

Steward Butler is charged with violating civil rights after being charged with punching two men.

Clemson University football coach Dabo Swinney caused controversy this week when he was to be honored by a South Carolina lobbying group opposed to gay rights and same-sex marriage. A petition was started urging him to cancel and he did on his own days later, saying he didn't want to be a distraction and did […]

The coach said he has no association with the group and didn't want appearance to be a distraction.

Dabo Swinney, the head football coach at Clemson, will help the anti-gay Palmetto Family Council raise money at a June 2 event in Columbia, S.C. GLAAD and others are calling for him to back out.

CFL team has his No. 94 jersey already online.

The Montreal Alouettes got the rights to Sam through the 2014 CFL Negotiation List. Only one other CFL team wanted his rights - both Winnipeg and Edmonton did not want him.

Michael Sam is playing for the Montreal Allouettes of the Canadian Football League this season.

It's a different game up north and that might play best to Sam's strengths as a pass rusher.

Michael Sam will play for the Montreal Allouettes of the Canadian Football League this season.

Not everyone is upset that the Patriots might be starting a backup QB in Week 1.

As most NFL teams have rounded out their 90-man rosters, Michael Sam is still unsigned.

Any time Brady misses gives the coach a chance to see if Jimmy Garoppolo has the right stuff to be the successor.

There's more than one way to read all the talk about 'vigorous rubbing.'

Marshall running back Steward Butler allegedly watched two men kiss, then beat them, in early April.

Several members of the Hillsdale College football team took to Twitter to debate the merits of an email calling for prayer to destroy "evil" same-sex marriage.