WNBA Legend Sheryl Swoopes is Loyola University’s New Head Coach
WNBA legend Sheryl Swoopes has been hired as the new head coach of the women’s basketball team at Loyola University of Chicago. Swoopes is among the greatest women’s basketball players of all time; an...
View ArticleNBA Player Jason Collins Comes Out: “I’m a 34-year-old NBA center. I’m black....
Washington Wizards Center Jason Collins has become to first openly gay player in a major American team sport: ""I'm a 34-year-old NBA center. I'm black. And I'm gay." Kudos to Jason Collins for taking...
View ArticleSerena Williams Retains No. 1 Ranking, Wins 50th Title at Madrid Open
On Sunday, Serena Williams defeated Maria Sharapova at the Madrid Open, retaining her No. 1 ranking and winning her 50th title. Incredible; congrats to Serena on yet another career milestone!
View ArticleOut WNBA Player Brittney Griner Tells Youth ‘Be Who You Are’ At GLAAD Awards
Out WNBA player Brittney Griner spoke at the GLAAD awards this past week, encouraging young people to be proud of who they are: "Come out, don't hide it. Don't try to be like anybody else. Be who you...
View ArticleStandout Football Player Jay Harris Gives Up Michigan State Scholarship to...
Jay Harris, a standout wide receiver who received a scholarship to play football at Michigan State University, has decided to pursue a rap career instead!
View ArticleGabby Douglas is Back in the Gym!
17 year-old Olympic champion Gabby Douglas is back in the gym training, after a whirlwind year of media appearances and projects. She'll be training in a gym in West Des Moines, Iowa with her coach...
View ArticleYet Another Fried Chicken Joke Directed at Tiger Woods
During an awards dinner in London, Garcia was jokingly asked if he'd invite arch-rival Tiger Woods over for dinner. His response: "We will have him round every night...we will serve fried chicken."
View ArticleSloane Stephens is Last American Standing at Wimbledon; Advances to Quarters
Yesterday, 20-year old pro tennis star Sloane Stephens advanced to the Wimbledon quarterfinals after defeating Monica Puig. Stephens is literally the last American standing in the tournament.
View ArticleApply for the YOU Belong: LGBTQA Youth Sports and Leadership Initiative!
Openly gay, former NFL player Wade A. Davis, Jr. and LGBT writer/activist Darnell L. Moore in partnership with the National Basketball Association present the inaugural “YOU Belong” Sports and...
View Article17-Year Old Victoria Duval Shocks U.S. Open; Defeats Former Champion in...
17-year old Victoria Duval upset 2011 champ Samantha Stosur, winning her opening round bout at the U.S. Open. Duval defeated Stosur despite ranking 296th worldwide; Stosur is ranked 11th. From Clutch:...
View ArticleVIDEO: Gabby Douglas Opens Up About Racism, Bullying from Fellow Gymnast
In her upcoming interview with Oprah, Gabby opens up about the bullying and racism she experienced while training at a gym in Virginia. A fewllow gymnast routinely referred to Douglas as her "slave."
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