All posts tagged "basketball"
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Dawn Staley Defends Trans Athlete Participation
The coach of NCAA champion South Carolina women's basketball team shares her opinion on trans athletes ahead of big game.
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Disney Inks Deal for Brittney Griner’s Russia Imprisonment Story
WNBA All-Star Brittney Griner sells Disney the exclusive rights to share the story of her imprisonment in Russia.
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NBA Fines Cam Thomas $40,000 for ‘No Homo’ Comment
Brooklyn Nets guard Cam Thomas has been fined $40,000 by the NBA for saying "no homo" during a postgame interview.
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Brittney Griner Says She Intends to Return to WNBA This Season
WNBA star Brittney Griner, who was released from a Russian penal colony last week after being held in custody for 11 months, said in her...
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Brittney Griner Pleads Guilty to Drug Charges
Secretary of State Anthony Blinken said the U.S. "will not relent” until Griner is “reunited with loved ones.”
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Meet Team DC’s 2022 Student-Athlete Scholarship Awardees
Team DC is holding its annual Night of Champions Awards Dinner on Saturday, April 9, at the Hilton National Mall Hotel, from 6 to 10...
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40 NBA players sent more than 75 homophobic tweets
The fan unearthed the homophobic tweets, sent by 40 players between 2009 and 2013, while deciding who to root for.
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DC Theater Review: The Great Leap at Round House Theatre
"The Great Leap" scores points for droll comedy but ultimately drops the ball.
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Sports announcer suspended after homophobic comments about women basketball players
A Belgian sports announcer claimed he didn't know he was on air when he called female athletes men and joked about their sexuality
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Stefanie Dolson becomes first out LGBTQ Team USA athlete to win Tokyo Olympics gold medal
In a major first for U.S. athletes, Stefanie Dolson helped her 3x3 women's basketball team secure victory at the Tokyo Summer Games
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College basketball player EJ Liddell received racist, anti-gay messages after Ohio State loss
Ohio State player was told he should "die" after team's loss in NCAA Tournament
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George Washington University’s women’s basketball team goes out of its way to support LGBTQ players
Colonials' women's basketball team values and demands acceptance
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Basketball legend Tim Hardaway says he’s not in Hall of Fame because of anti-gay comments
Former NBA star told a Miami radio host in 2007 that he "hated" gay people and wouldn't accept a gay teammate
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ESPN’s Body Issue features same-sex couple on cover for first time
Megan Rapinoe and Sue Bird bared all for ESPN's iconic Body Issue
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Jason Collins says NBA is ready for another openly gay player
Collins said that fears over lost endorsements should no longer stop an athlete from coming out
