Was this Michael Sam joke about the Green Bay Packers funny or offensive?
A Web site mocks the Green Bay Packers with a Michael Sam joke. Is it funny or offensive?
By Cyd Zeigler | January 5, 2015A Web site mocks the Green Bay Packers with a Michael Sam joke. Is it funny or offensive?
By Cyd Zeigler | January 5, 2015Data from Dick's Sporting Goods show the openly gay draft choice was No. 20 among all rookies for the 2014 season.
By Jim Buzinski | January 5, 2015I used to be like today's Lions fans, blaming the officials when "my team" lost. Now that I'm a football official myself, I understand it's a lot harder than everybody thinks.
By Cyd Zeigler | January 4, 2015The St. Paul Pioneer Press had some fun playing with double entendres and Aaron Rodgers' nine inches.
By Cyd Zeigler | January 2, 2015Ethan Westbrooks says Michael Sam has the talent to be in the NFL.
By Cyd Zeigler | January 1, 2015His coming out was the talk of the country, even among non-sports fans.
By Jim Buzinski | December 30, 2014Tony Dungy continues to push gay athletes deeper into the closet and deny his motivation is homophobia. Vladimir Putin, our runner-up in the "Asshole" category, isn't any better.
By Cyd Zeigler | December 30, 2014Michael Sam told Oprah Winfrey he'd kiss his boyfriend Vito Cammisano all over again because he came out so he didn't have to hide.
By Cyd Zeigler | December 29, 2014There are no more obnoxious, unlikeable teams in the NFL, but they are the favorites in each conference. Plus, wild card picks and hot player of the week.
By Jim Buzinski | December 28, 2014After much criticism and debate, Oprah Winfrey's documentary about Michael Sam will air Dec. 27. on OWN.
By Cyd Zeigler | December 26, 2014Richard Deitsch of Sports Illustrated says the media's handling of Michael Sam was "tactful," with few missteps.
By Cyd Zeigler | December 19, 2014Nothing like it had ever happened before, which makes it historic.
By Jim Buzinski | December 17, 2014Robbie Rogers completed his comeback in soccer with an MLS Cup title, his second. And how does Michael Sam's kiss rank among all sports images of the year?
By Outsports | December 12, 2014Michael Sam performed well in the preseason while Oprah Winfrey continued to shoot the documentary, despite nonsense from "experts" that the "distraction" of cameras would hinder him.
By Cyd Zeigler | December 11, 2014Rob Brakel has worked in the NFL for 17 years with the Pittsburgh Steelers and Arizona Cardinals. It wasn't until he read Robbie Rogers' new book that he decided it was time to share his story with the world and come out publicly as gay.
By Cyd Zeigler | December 11, 2014Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce wants to punish Denver Bronco Von Miller for a "cheap shot" by orgasming on Miller's face.
By Cyd Zeigler | December 4, 2014Michael Sam dissed TMZ earlier this week, so they made up some cockamamie headline that didn't begin to reflect the words of the NFL's first openly gay player. Epic fail.
By Cyd Zeigler | December 4, 2014Tony Dungy should read the words of Jesus Christ to understand why his double-standard for gay and straight players isn't Christian. Oh, and he should stop lying about the reason he wouldn't want Michael Sam on his team.
By Cyd Zeigler | December 1, 2014Tony Dungy said on NBC Sunday night that he would welcome the wife-beating Ray Rice onto a team. He has said repeatedly he would not want the gay Michael Sam on his team.
By Cyd Zeigler | November 30, 2014Michael Sam doesn't wish he had not come out publicly, like the media is claiming. Instead, he wishes we lived in a world in which celebrities like him could live life without looking over their shoulders. It's an important nuance.
By Cyd Zeigler | November 26, 2014