In this day and age of non-stop information flying across our screens through all types of social media and in the form of memes and blurbs and inspirational quotes, ESPN’s list of the NBA’s 100 Influential Game Changers is bound […]
Tag: Jason Collins
The Jason Collins Story: Inspiring, Courageous Basketball Hero
From an early age, millions of young, aspiring basketball players strive to fulfill their dreams and become a professional in a sport where they can enjoy a long, fruitful career. Although numerous countries have their own domestic basketball leagues, the […]
LeBron James on gay NBA players: Jason Collins vs. John Amaechi
It’s been an outpouring of support for Jason Collins after he announced to the world he is gay on Monday morning. Sure, Collins has gotten nothing but love from the likes of Kevin Durant, Dwyane Wade, and Kobe Bryant, but […]
NBA players’ reactions on Twitter about Jason Collins (updated)
Early Monday morning I received a flurry of text messages about Jason Collins announcing he is gay. This was big news. Collins’ announcement to Sports Illustrated made him the first active NBA player to come out, and the first athlete in […]
NBA player Jason Collins comes out as gay
“I’m a 34-year-old NBA center. I’m black. And I’m gay,” We’re getting closer to having an active out gay athlete in major professional sports. Jason Collins, an NBA free agent center that spent last season with the Washington Wizards, announced […]
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