 Monday 10 February 2014 Former Missouri defensive lineman Michael Sam, named a first-team All-American after the 2013 season, has publicly come out as gay. The college football standout is eligible for the 2014 NFL Draft and is poised to become the first active openly gay player in the league's history. He spoke publicly about his sexuality for the first time to The New York Times and ESPN on Sunday. Continue reading... | | | DR. JOANN DAHLKOETTER |  | | Sochi Olympics and Sports Psychology for Athletes | | Being their sports psychologist and performance coach, I'm using leading edge mental training techniques and customized sports visualization training audios to help them be more confident, relaxed, and focused so they can be at at heir best under pressure when the world is watching. Continue reading... | | | MICHELANGELO SIGNORILE |  | | Will Michael Sam Save the NFL From Its Homophobia? | | Publicly, the NFL is being supportive, putting out a statement saying, "We admire Michael Sam's honesty and courage," but in Sports Illustrated numerous unnamed sources say Sam's going to be a "distraction" and not a problem any team is going to want to take on. Continue reading... | | | | TOM CRAMER |  | | The Winter Olympics I Can Never Forget | | Ah, the Winter Olympics are here once again. Every four years I am reminded of the first time I paid attention to them, the games held in Innsbruck, Austria in February 1976. Although I was too young to comprehend it, the Munich massacre of the summer games held in 1972 introduced me to the Olympics. Continue reading... | |
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