We round up mors om Michael Stto of HoopsHype on P.J. Tucker, Rudy Gay, and more.
Contents:
- OPENLY GAY MALE PLAYERS WOULD BE WELED THE AFL: SELWOOD
- RUMOUR GAY AFL PLAYERS
- ‘I N UNRSTAND’: GAY PLAYERS THE AFL ‘CHOOSG NOT TO BE FIRST’ OUT PUBLICLY SAYS GILL MCLACHLAN
- STTO’S LATT: TUCKER, GAY, SUMNER, NOEL
- LAKERS AMONG TEAMS LKED TO RUDY GAY
- “I KNOW 10 OR 12 GAY AFL PLAYERS” REVEALS JACK VIDGEN ON I’M A CELEB…
- JOEL CREASEY OPENS UP ON GAY PLAYERS THE AFL
OPENLY GAY MALE PLAYERS WOULD BE WELED THE AFL: SELWOOD
Geelong great Joel Selwood says he would be proud to see a male AFL player e out as gay, clarg there is now a “safety blanket” place terms of club culture." name="scriptn * afl gay rumours *
Geelong pta Joel Selwood says he would be “proud” to see a male AFL player e out as gay, clarg there is now a “safety blanket” place terms of club the Cats lnched their specially signed jumper for Friday night’s Pri Round AFLW clash wh Collgwood at GMHBA Stadium, Selwood said any openly gay male player would be weled. ”The AFL is yet to have a male openly gay or bisexual player, but the AFLW has led the way celebratg change.
”What is seen as a more acceptg AFL men’s culture after Alai Uned A-League player Josh Cavallo revealed late last year he was gay, beg the first man top-tier football worldwi to do so.
Football Atralia has issued Melbourne Victory wh a show e notice after Cavallo said he received homophobic abe om the club’s supporters durg an A-League clash. AFL CEO Gillon McLachlan says he n unrstand why gay players the men’s petn wouldn’t want to e out due to the “prsure and weight” of beg the first to do so.
RUMOUR GAY AFL PLAYERS
‘Known to their teammat’: Gay players the AFL ‘choosg not to be first’ out publicly * afl gay rumours *
No current AFL men’s players have publicly e out as gay, whereas the AFLW has numero players who’re openly gay. Start your ee trial now >“The first thg I’d say is, I am very fortable there are gay male players and I am very fortable ( sayg) they are known to their teammat, ” McLachlan said on Monday. “So the prsure and the weight on that person beg the first AFL player who out and plays as an out gay man...
And those wh flawsListen below or subscribe Apple Podsts or SpotifyThe AFL remas one of the only sportg s Atralia whout an openly gay player. Free agent forward Rudy Gay, who was recently released by the Thunr, is drawg tert om several potential playoff teams, acrdg to Stto.
‘I N UNRSTAND’: GAY PLAYERS THE AFL ‘CHOOSG NOT TO BE FIRST’ OUT PUBLICLY SAYS GILL MCLACHLAN
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The Warrrs, Lakers, Mavericks, Bulls and Pelins have all registered tert Gay, per Stto. Gay will be 37 by the time next season starts and while his role has dimished each of the past three seasons, he’s still a seasoned veteran wh 17 years of NBA experience. Gay averaged 5.
STTO’S LATT: TUCKER, GAY, SUMNER, NOEL
Each team lked to Gay has at least one roster spot open and uld offer him a one-year, veteran’s mimum which, for a player wh 10+ years of experience, is worth roughly $3. Rumour: A Collgwood player is to bee the first openly gay AFL player. Acrdg to Michael Stto of HoopsHype, the Lakers are among several teams who uld potentially have tert Rudy Gay.
Veteran forward Rudy Gay is expected to draw tert om several playoff-liber teams, cludg the Goln State Warrrs, Los Angel Lakers, Dallas Mavericks, Chigo Bulls, and New Orleans Pelins, league sourc told HoopsHype.
LAKERS AMONG TEAMS LKED TO RUDY GAY
Perhaps this is a role and avenue that Gay n also provi value like he did for a young Jazz team. While his on-urt productn certaly isn't where ed to be at this stage of his reer, Gay still do posss the reque size and strength to pete.
Standg at 6’8” and sportg a 7’3” wgspan, Gay has the exact type of proportns the Lakers lacked their seri agast the Denver Nuggets particular.
“I KNOW 10 OR 12 GAY AFL PLAYERS” REVEALS JACK VIDGEN ON I’M A CELEB…
The se agast Gay is simple — he would not shore up the Lakers’ glarg need at center.
Gay put up reer lows 3-pot shootg (25%) and eFG% (43%) wh Utah this past year.
JOEL CREASEY OPENS UP ON GAY PLAYERS THE AFL
Dpe the limatns and drop-offs that e wh age, there is potentially a role for Gay somewhere the league as he has proved to still be a steady ntributor when given the chance. 9 pots better than their opponents wh Gay on the floor (1689 posssns) this season acrdg to Cleang the Glass. While remas to be see if that role is found Los Angel for Gay, probably behoov the Lakers to look elsewhere to fill what is an obv need or at least swg for upsi wh a younger player.