Rest in peace to Jason Collins, an unthinkably brave person and incredible leader for the LGBT community.
Over a decade later and his coming out column is still an astonishing piece of writing. Wish the sport had caught up more and that he could have lived to see it.
This story appears in the May 6, 2013, issue of Sports Illustrated. I'm a 34-year-old NBA center. I'm black. And I'm gay. I didn't set out to be the first
“She managed to destroy ‘60 Minutes’ in three days. There should be some kind of medal for that.”
-- CBS News staffer, on Bari Weiss's management record www.status.news/p/scott-pell...
The “60 Minutes” correspondent was fired by email Tuesday night after a dramatic showdown with CBS News leadership, throwing the show into an unprecedented and existential crisis.
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I went to Stars on Ice for @defector.com and came back with a report on the awesome star power of Alysa Liu. The screams! The sparkles! The "Stateside" skate!
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Two NFL players were arrested in recent days as part of domestic violence criminal cases. On Monday night, Rams offensive lineman Alaric Jackson was arrested in Los Angeles on suspicion of felony dome...
ANAHEIM, Calif. — There is no fandom quite like the fandom of teenage girls. It is powerful and pure, untainted by the burdensome knowledge of adulthood while burning with an intensity that feels beyo...
A Martin County judge said that prosecutors and law enforcement can have access to Tiger Woods's prescription records.
But they will not be made public, as they typically would be under Florida's broad public records law.
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The figure skater who reported that she was raped by Nikolaj Sørensen has come forward in a statement and an interview. She is Ashley Foy, an ice dancer who now coaches.
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Can you build a winning gymnastics program without abuse? One Ohio high school shows that, yes, you can.
Excerpt today on @defector.com from Nina Mandell's really fun book "A Fraction of a Point" from @ksupress.bsky.social.
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The following is excerpted from A Fraction of a Point: A Gymnastics Dynasty on the Line, by Nina Mandell. Published by Kent State University Press. Reproduced by permission. The book is available for ...
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Tiger Woods, the most dominant golfer of his era, will have to submit his prescription drug records to law enforcement as part of the investigation into his March 27 traffic crash, a judge ruled Tuesd...
The figure skater who said that Canadian ice dancer Nikolaj Sørensen sexually assaulted her—leading to Sørensen’s ban from the sport, and his former partner (and current girlfriend) teaming up with a ...
Somehow a professional sports front office is poaching from @defector.com's business team, so I need to hire a new Director of Revenue. Apply here: apply.workable.com/defector-med...
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