Sports News

Latest updates from the world of sports

Jason Collins, NBA's first openly gay player, dies of brain cancer at 47
nba

Jason Collins, NBA's first openly gay player, dies of brain cancer at 47

Collins announced his diagnosis of stage 4 glioblastoma in December

May 12
2 min
Jason Collins, first openly gay NBA player, dies at 47 after cancer battle
nba

Jason Collins, first openly gay NBA player, dies at 47 after cancer battle

Jason Collins, the first openly gay player in NBA history, has died at 47 after a battle with glioblastoma.

May 12
2 min
Jason Collins, first openly gay NBA player, dies at 47
nba

Jason Collins, first openly gay NBA player, dies at 47

He made history in 2013 by publicly revealing he was gay, an announcement made near the end of his playing career

May 12
3 min
Lakers continue retooling of organization with plans for more hires
player

Lakers continue retooling of organization with plans for more hires

Two new assistant general managers will help in scouting and player development plus analytics, while their El Segundo training facility will get upgrades.

May 12
2 min
Packers claim CB M.J. Devonshire, TE Luke Lachey off waivers
player

Packers claim CB M.J. Devonshire, TE Luke Lachey off waivers

The Packers added a pair of players to their 90-man roster on Tuesday.

May 12
2 min
Jason Collins, 13-year NBA veteran and first player to come out as gay while playing, has died at 47
nba

Jason Collins, 13-year NBA veteran and first player to come out as gay while playing, has died at 47

Collins, who had served as a league ambassador after his playing days, was battling brain cancer.

May 12
3 min
Ex-NBA player Jason Collins dies after brain cancer battle
nba

Ex-NBA player Jason Collins dies after brain cancer battle

Jason Collins, the former NBA player who became the first openly gay man to play in a major US pro sports league, has died after a battle with brain cancer, his family said Tuesday."We are heartbroken to share that Jason Collins, our beloved husband, son, brother and uncle has died after a vali

May 12
3 min
VAR is a flip of a coin, says Guardiola
player

VAR is a flip of a coin, says Guardiola

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola says his players have to play well enough to ensure VAR does not decide the outcome of their games, comparing the system to a "flip of a coin".

May 12
3 min
VAR is a flip of a coin, says Guardiola
player

VAR is a flip of a coin, says Guardiola

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola says his players have to play well enough to ensure VAR does not decide the outcome of their games, comparing the system to a "flip of a coin".

May 12
3 min
104 / 1168