WNBA Top Pick Brittney Griner Discusses Sexuality, Coming Out
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) — Before they were college basketball stars and the future of the WNBA, Brittney Griner, Skylar Diggins and Elena Delle Donne had something else in common: They were all...
View ArticleJason Collins Becomes 1st Active Male Athlete In 4 Major American Pro Sports...
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) — NBA veteran Jason Collins became the first active male player in the four major American professional sports to come out as gay. The 34-year-old center, who has played for...
View ArticleKeidel: Reaction To Collins’ Announcement Says Infinitely More About Us Than Him
By Jason Keidel » More Columns Since the Jason Collins story broke, America has split into the “Now what?” and “So what?” crowds. Thankfully, most have fallen into the former. The New York Times...
View ArticleGeno Auriemma To Coach U.S. Women At 2016 Rio Olympic Games
STORRS, CT (CBSNewYork/AP) -- Geno Auriemma will return to coach the U.S. women’s basketball team at the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics, a person with knowledge of the decision told The Associated Press....
View ArticleStrong Debuts For US Olympic Rookies In Women’s Basketball
RIO DE JANEIRO (CBSNewYork/AP) — It’s been an impressive start to the Rio Games for the three Olympic rookies on the U.S. women’s basketball team. Elena Delle Donne, Breanna Stewart and Brittney Griner...
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