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In the latest episode of 'From The Bench,' Wade Davis and Cyd Zeigler talk about the potential storylines after Michael Sam is drafted into the NFL, and the repercussions if somehow he isn't drafted.

See update below.TV microphones caught a player calling an opponent a "fucking gay cunt" during a heated Under-20 match in the Australian National Rugby League State of Origin tournament on Saturday. The incident came a month after the NRL joined other major sports leagues in a campaign against homophobia. The slur came from Mitchell Moses […]

Brian 'Bru' Amerlynck said the "jock culture" leads to dismissing gay men as athletes.

The NFL Draft is May 8-10. It will be an historic moment of celebration for the LGBT community when openly gay player Michael Sam is drafted by an NFL team.

Barry Sanders, Harry Carson, Bobby Mitchell and Michael Haynes talked about Michael Sam and the acceptance of a gay NFL player.

While predictions range from the second round to the very end of the draft, most "experts" project openly gay NFL prospect Michael Sam will be selected in the fourth or fifth round of the NFL Draft this week.

Win a custom shirt if you can correctly guess what pick Michael Sam will be in the 2014 NFL Draft, and what team will select the openly gay NFL player.

While there are key differences between racism and homophobia, particularly in regards to Donald Sterling's comments, the question remains about the eventual reaction to anti-gay comments in sports.

The NFL Draft is May 8-10. It will be an historic moment of celebration for the LGBT community when openly gay player Michael Sam is drafted by an NFL team.

Donald Sterling banned from the NBA, and rightly so. But would he have been banned if he said he didn't want gays?

Carlin Yetts had not wrestled competitively since high school, but with the Gay Games in his home state he is back learning a new discipline.

Drew Martin and his fiancé, Blake Macon, are both Mississippi State alums. The gay couple met and became engaged at Mississippi State football games. Now working for TCU, Martin finds himself accepted by the athletic department but unable to marry his gay partner of six years.

Coalition: No NBA coach, player or fan should ever have to bear comments like those espoused by Cippers owner Donald Sterling.

English rugby player Paul Doran-Jones is the latest straight athlete to appear naked in the British gay magazine Attitude and the latest to say that gay teammates will be embraced if they come out. Must Reads English rugby player poses naked for gay mag Jim Buzinski Must Reads English rugby player poses naked for gay […]

The league goes from the high of Collins' coming out to the low of Sterling and racism surfacing.

TJ Quinn and Bob Ley revisit the 1999 coming out of Corey Johnson, who was the first high school football captain we know of to come out as gay to his team.

Sports writer Kevin Lynch shares about his conversations with Vernon Davis, plus gay soccer player Anton Hysen talks about his reception in South Carolina.

"I'm for same-sex marriage. I don't give a shit ..." wrestler says.

Dan Woog hosts online hangout to discuss the importance of LGBT inclusion in soccer, and how coaches can make that happen.

Nick Jessee has been out since he was a high school freshman and there was never any looking back. The freshman swimmer at St. Louis University wins respect and accolades from his team.