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A Swiss Basketball Pro Has Come Out as Gay: WATCH

January 18, 2021 by Andy Towle Leave a Comment

63rd-ranked 3×3 pro and Swiss national basketball player Marco Lehmann came out as gay in an essay and video (below) published on the website of The … [Read more...] about A Swiss Basketball Pro Has Come Out as Gay: WATCH

Filed Under: towleroad Tagged With: Basketball, I'm Gay, Marco Lehmann, Sports, Switzerland

Division I Basketball Coach Comes Out as Gay Amid Coronavirus Crisis: ‘I Refuse to Die With the Lie’

April 3, 2020 by John Wright Leave a Comment

Let go from his job amid the coronavirus crisis, one Division I men's college basketball coach is using the time to be "completely open and honest" … [Read more...] about Division I Basketball Coach Comes Out as Gay Amid Coronavirus Crisis: ‘I Refuse to Die With the Lie’

Filed Under: towleroad Tagged With: Basketball, Matthew Lynch, north carolina, Sports, UNC Wilmington

Monmouth University Investigating Homophobic Grindr Taunts Aimed at Rival Basketball Player

March 9, 2020 by Andy Towle Leave a Comment

Patrick Leahy, the president of New Jersey's Monmouth University, vowed to investigate after a student cheering section at the Monmouth-Siena … [Read more...] about Monmouth University Investigating Homophobic Grindr Taunts Aimed at Rival Basketball Player

Filed Under: towleroad Tagged With: Basketball, Grindr, Monmouth University, Sports

Dwyane Wade Tells Ellen Touching Story of How His 12-Year-Old Came Out as Transgender: WATCH

February 11, 2020 by Andy Towle Leave a Comment

NBA star Dwyane Wade, who gave a powerful speech about accepting his transgender child on Stephen Jackson and Barnes’ “All The Smoke” podcast in … [Read more...] about Dwyane Wade Tells Ellen Touching Story of How His 12-Year-Old Came Out as Transgender: WATCH

Filed Under: towleroad Tagged With: Basketball, Dwyane Wade, Ellen DeGeneres, gender identity, NBA, Sports, Transgender

NBA Legend Kobe Bryant, Daughter, 7 Others Dead in Helicopter Crash

January 26, 2020 by Andy Towle Leave a Comment

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Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant and his 13-year-old daughter Gianna were among nine people killed in a helicopter crash on Sunday in Calabasas, … [Read more...] about NBA Legend Kobe Bryant, Daughter, 7 Others Dead in Helicopter Crash

Filed Under: towleroad Tagged With: Basketball, Deaths, Kobe Bryant, Sports

Dwight Howard Says He’s Not Gay But He Now Understands Homophobia: WATCH

July 17, 2019 by Andy Towle Leave a Comment

NBA Center Dwight Howard spoke to FS1's Christine Leahy about claims by a transgender woman last year that he is gay. Howard said that because of what … [Read more...] about Dwight Howard Says He’s Not Gay But He Now Understands Homophobia: WATCH

Filed Under: towleroad Tagged With: Basketball, Celebrities, Dwight Howard, I'm Not Gay, Sports

HS Basketball Coach Harassed, Benched Player He Said Had College B-Ball Potential After Student Was Outed as Gay: Lawsuit

June 20, 2019 by Towleroad Leave a Comment

The family of a student athlete at Fairless High School in Stark County, Ohio has filed a federal discrimination lawsuit citing more than two dozen … [Read more...] about HS Basketball Coach Harassed, Benched Player He Said Had College B-Ball Potential After Student Was Outed as Gay: Lawsuit

Filed Under: towleroad Tagged With: Basketball, discrimination, education, Ohio, Sports

Obama Gets Standing Ovation at Game 2 of NBA Finals: WATCH

June 3, 2019 by Towleroad Leave a Comment

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Former President Barack Obama got a standing ovation in Toronto while attending Game 2 of the NBA Finals on Sunday. … [Read more...] about Obama Gets Standing Ovation at Game 2 of NBA Finals: WATCH

Filed Under: Politics, towleroad Tagged With: Barack Obama, Basketball, Canada, NBA, Sports, Toronto

Former NBA Star Tim Hardaway ‘The Reason I’m Not in the Hall of Fame is Because of What I Said About Gay People’

March 28, 2019 by Andy Towle Leave a Comment

Back in 2007, NBA point guard Tim Hardaway told a radio host that he hated gay people and even proudly declared himself "homophobic." By 2013 the now … [Read more...] about Former NBA Star Tim Hardaway ‘The Reason I’m Not in the Hall of Fame is Because of What I Said About Gay People’

Filed Under: towleroad Tagged With: Basketball, Sports, Tim Hardaway

NBA Fines Denver Nuggets Center Nikola Jokic $25K for ‘No Homo’ Remarks

November 12, 2018 by Towleroad Leave a Comment

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x0MBVj19HT4 The NBA has fined Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic $25,000 for saying "no homo" during a postgame … [Read more...] about NBA Fines Denver Nuggets Center Nikola Jokic $25K for ‘No Homo’ Remarks

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Basketball, gay slurs, NBA, Nikola Jokic, Sports

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