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Salon.com May 23, 2002 King Kaufman |
The gay Babe Ruth The first active major leaguer to come out of the closet may ruin his career -- or he could become a cultural hero... |
Salon.com May 26, 2001 Steve Kettmann |
Baseball boyfriend? When Out magazine's editor claimed his lover plays in the majors, he set off a media frenzy. But it's only a matter of time before gays get their Jackie Robinson. |
Sports Central March 5, 2013 Brad Oremland |
A 2013 Look at Gays in Sports When gay athletes begin coming out, I suspect it will quickly become a trend: the more who open up, the easier it will get for others to do the same. |
Reason January 2005 Jeff A. Taylor |
Foul Ballpark Now THIS is a culture war: baseball vs. drag queens. One of the few groups concerned about a world-class fiscal error coming down the pike in Washington, D.C., is the city's gay community. |
AskMen.com Fan-atic |
Athletes & Freedom Of Speech Fans are enraged over John Rocker's racist and derogatory comments. |
Salon.com June 9, 2000 Allen Barra |
John Rocker, whipping boy He was torched for talking about New York the way baseball executives do. But he'd still be in the majors if he'd been getting people out. |
Salon.com January 8, 2003 King Kaufman |
Football: America's favorite homoerotic sport A tight embrace in the end zone, a gentle head-butt, a slap on the fanny -- it's all just innocent celebration. Isn't it? |
Sports Central February 23, 2007 Kyle Jahner |
Emerging From the Closet John Amaechi may have been the first to publicly state that he is homosexual, but he's definitely not the only one in sports. Do, or should, teams even care? |
Salon.com September 14, 2000 Nancy Updike |
That's so gay! Ready or not, America is bringing back an old playground insult -- for the sheer fun of it. |
The Motley Fool January 20, 2006 Jeff Hwang |
EA's NCAA MVP EA makes something out of nothing with the first-ever college baseball game. The shame is that this will probably be the best baseball game on the market this year, but it's likely that only the most die-hard video-game baseball fans will play it. |
Sports Illustrated July 26, 2000 Frank Deford |
Incompetent owners ruining baseball Do you ever want to, as I do now, just give up on baseball? I don't mean on the game, but on the way it is run -- or isn't run. It's just the same old issues, over and over, that never get resolved... |
Fast Company September 14, 2011 Emma Haak |
Baseball By The Billions (Of Dollars) How do you assemble a great American pastime? With bats, balls, beer -- and a pro league that nets $6.1 billion in revenue. As the World Series looms, we break down what's driving Baseball Inc. |
Sports Central August 3, 2007 Joe Boesch |
The MLB Connection in Israel Was bringing the game of baseball to Israel designed to expand the game -- or create a distract from some of Major League Baseball's problems? |
Sports Central February 12, 2014 Adam Russell |
Gay Athletes: One Day, It Won't Be a Big Deal I look forward to the day when a gay or bisexual athlete doesn't feel compelled to announce their personal life to the world -- no more than one would feel the need to announce their religious, dietary or political choices. |
The Motley Fool February 24, 2005 Jeff Hwang |
EA's Last MVP Electronic Arts hits a homer with what will likely be its baseball finale. |
Salon.com August 21, 2000 Joan Walsh |
John Rocker's San Francisco treat White hecklers and gay mashers greet the Atlanta Braves bigot on his first trip to the Bay Area -- but is yelling "trailer trash" the best way to fight racism? |
Salon.com August 1, 2001 Allen Barra |
Play ball? You bet The Wall Street Journal says kids aren't interested in the national pastime anymore. The folks who sell baseball gear beg to differ... |
Sports Central October 15, 2008 Chad Wilson |
America, Baseball Need Philly/Tampa Series I like is seeing new, hungry teams in the World Series. That is why I am praying for a Phillies/Rays series. |
Wild West June 2007 Hart & Lalire |
Baseball in the West Our national pastime developed in the eastern United States, but it spread across the Mississippi far sooner than you might think. |
Sports Central February 14, 2007 Bill Hazell |
John Amaechi's Coming Out Party John Amaechi withheld his secret of his homosexuality until his NBA career came to an official end only weeks ago. Whether that decision was wise, foolish, or ultimately necessary to survive depends on what NBA star you ask. |
BusinessWeek December 15, 2003 Cliff Edwards |
Coming Out In Corporate America Gays are making huge strides everywhere but in the executive suite. |
Sports Central December 31, 2014 Jeff Kallman |
MLB 2014: The Year in Review Baseball did a lot of blinking during 2014. Not to mention winking, nodding, prodding, clodding, and thrilling. |
AskMen.com Dave Golokhov |
How To: Get Into Baseball Even though there's a lull in sports right now, there's no need to pout. If you haven't paid much attention to baseball before, here are some tips on how to get into the game. |
The Motley Fool August 8, 2006 Jack Uldrich |
Invest Like Baseball's Best What can the best major-league managers teach savvy investors? 1. Think long-term... 2. Don't ignore dividends... 3. Know when to let go... |
Salon.com February 22, 2002 King Kaufman |
So, they're all gay, right? Former U.S. figure skating champion Rudy Galindo talks about the Salt Lake Olympics, the sport's effeminate image and the reactions to his coming out. And no, they're not... |
Salon.com June 6, 2000 Daryl Lindsey |
The Cost of the Closet A Salon special report examines the real-life impact of "don't ask, don't tell." |
Salon.com August 22, 2001 Allen Barra |
Stop bad-mouthing baseball Sentimental sports columnists moan about its demise, even though the facts don't support their arguments... |