Ex-NBA star Amaechi reveals he's gay
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John Amaechi, the former NBA player and England basketball international, is to publish a book next week in which he will reveal he is gay.
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Ending nearly three months of suspense about his future, Miami Heat center Alonzo Mourning said last night at his annual Zoâs Summer Groove charity game in Miami that he would play again next season â a choice he kept secret to the end, insisting he was still deciding just hours before the actual announcement.âI want to redeem myself and try to help this team redeem ourselves as an organization and try to get back on track,â Mourning said. âThat wasnât the Miami team you saw in the playoffs last year.âHe added, âIt left a sour taste in my mouth and itâs time to really end it all on the right note.âThis was the third straight summer Mourning considered retirement before choosing to keep playing. Next season will be his 15th in the N.B.A., not including a full year he missed with kidney problems that led to a transplant in 2003.
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Isaiah Washington, a star of the hit ABC television series âGreyâs Anatomy,â was embroiled in a furor after he twice used an anti-gay slur against a co-star.
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In private, Scott and Sean May have a strong father-son relationship. In public, the Indiana legend and the North Carolina center keep their basketball careers separate.
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OSAKA, Japan  - World record holder Asafa Powell and American Tyson Gay are on course to meet in a 100 meters final which could be the dream match-up of the world championships on Sunday.
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The mystery man who claims to be Golan Cipel&#39;s ex-lover said yesterday that not only is the handsome Israeli gay - he&#39;s also still in love with Gov. Jim McGreevey.
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Marketers are calling on John Amaechi, the former N.B.A. player who announced he was gay.
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So, the governor of New Jersey is gay. After reading through chat rooms of New Jersey residents, I was apparently the only one who did not know this.
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For the first time in his life, he has sacrificed bits of his flamboyant lifestyle in the name of physical fitness. He has worked diligently on his game.
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A pro athlete who waits until his career is over to declare he's gay, the way John Amaechi just did in a new book, is yesterday's news.
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Rashidat Sadiq, who grew up playing basketball with older boys in her Lagos, Nigeria, neighborhood, looks like she belonged on the court at Gampel Pavilion.
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Former NBA player John Amaechi became the first openly gay male athlete to sign an endorsement deal with a mainstream company.
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Some high-profile gay actors have exited the closet recently and the fan reaction has been ... almost nonexistent.
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In a farewell speech, the Democratic governor of New Jersey touted the accomplishments of his abbreviated 34-month tenure and reaffirmed that he is &quot;an American who just happens to be a gay and proud.
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Sure, Doc Rivers heard whispers about John Amaechi's sexuality when they were both in Orlando. But here's what the former Magic coach knew for sure: Amaechi was a good scorer, a decent rebounder, a little bit of a defensive liability and "a fantastic kid."
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Former NBA center John Amaechi, who disclosed last week he's gay, said anti-gay comments by another retired player "demonstrate the need to continue the conversation."
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As Renee Richards, the world's most famous transsexual athlete, looks back on her life, she has one regret -- the fame she attained.