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NBA center Jason Collins says he is gay
NBA center Jason Collins, who played for the Washington Wizards last season, has become the first male athlete still active in a major professional sport to come out as gay. Collins made his announcement to Sports Illustrated, which will feature Collins...
Tags: Sports Illustrated, Yvette Prieto, Jason Collins, Washington Wizards, Boston
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Veteran center Collins reveals he is gay
ReutersThe Sports Xchange EditorsNote: Update 3: Statements from Hawks, Wizards Veteran center Collins reveals he is gay Free agent center Jason Collins revealed to Sports Illustrated last week that he is gay. Collins' revelation was announced Monday....Tags: Sports Illustrated, Periodicals, Atlanta Hawks, Adam Silver, David Stern
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NBA roundup: Center Collins reveals he's gay
ReutersThe Sports Xchange NBA roundup: Center Collins reveals he's gay Free agent center Jason Collins revealed to Sports Illustrated last week that he is gay. Collins' revelation was announced Monday. Collins wrote this week's cover story for the magazine...Tags: Sports Illustrated, Houston Rockets, Periodicals, Chicago Bulls, Basketball
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Milestones - April 30
Birthdays Tuesday, April 30 — Bob Shimminger, Hagerstown, turns 75; Joe Kennedy, Relative Way, Falling Waters, W.Va., turns 32; Trudy Spielman turns 50. -
NBA's Jason Collins: 'I'm gay'
Jason Collins, a 34-year-old center who has played for six teams in 12 seasons in the NBA, disclosed in the May 6 issue of Sports Illustrated, that he is gay, becoming the first openly gay athlete playing in a major American sport. Collins, writing a...
Tags: Sports Illustrated, Basketball, 2011 NBA Lockout, Sports, Jason Collins
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Washington Wizards' Jason Collins announces he's gay
Washington Wizards center Jason Collins has become the first active player in a major American sports league to acknowledge that he is gay, according to Sports Illustrated's website. In a story appearing in the May 6 issue of Sports Illustrated and...Tags: Sports Illustrated, Periodicals, Jason Collins, Washington Wizards, Boston
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NBA veteran Jason Collins comes out as gay
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 six teams in 12 seasons, wrote a first-person account that was posted on...Tags: NBA Draft, Sports Illustrated, David Stern, Basketball, Jason Collins
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Dominican graduation to be at UIC
For the first time, Dominican University students will enjoy the pomp and circumstance of their graduation day away from the River Forest campus, and all the families in the audience will be able to cheer from the same room. "For years we've just been...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Graduation, Dominican University, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago, Colleges and Universities
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Fists fly as 1964 Lakers beat Knicks
FrameworkA Lakers and New York Knicks free-for-all breaks out near the end of a game at the Sports Arena. Knicks' Tom Hoover (23) prepares to take poke at Lakers' Don Nelson (20) who suffered a split lip in fracas.... -
'Ride The Tiger' Funny, Fascinating
The Hartford CourantThe show: "Ride the Tiger" by William Mastrosimone at New Haven's Long Wharf Theatre First impressions: You can't keep your eyes off the characters in this juicy, funny and fascinating new play that is part myth, part political melodrama and part pulp...Tags: Politics, TheaterWorks, Arts and Culture, FBI, Elections
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A Tale Of The Kennedys, Sinatra And The Mafia At Long Wharf
The Hartford CourantWhen William Mastrosimone was working on the script for the 1992 mini-series "Sinatra," the singer told him a startling tale that involved Joseph Kennedy Sr., JFK, Chicago mob boss Sam Giancana and Judith Exner, Sinatra's girlfriend who was also...Tags: Murder, Politics, Cuba, Youth Organizations, Social Organizations
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Hugo Chavez: Admired and despised by readers
For just as many reasons readers found to sneer at Venezuelan leader Hugo Chavez, who died Tuesday after a lengthy battle with cancer, others found reasons to praise the late strongman. While several readers slammed Chavez for behaving like a dictator and...
Tags: Venezuela, Jimmy Carter, Trade Dispute, China, Clearwater (Pinellas, Florida)
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