UMass basketball player out as gay
Contents:
- UMASS' DERRICK GORDON SAYS HE'S GAY
- UMASS GUARD DERRICK GORDON BE FIRST OPENLY GAY MALE D-I BASKETBALL PLAYER
- UMASS BASKETBALL PLAYER ANNOUNC HE'S GAY
- THE LIST OF GAY SLURS LLEGE BASKETBALL FANS ED AGAST DERRICK GORDON
- THE NCAA HAS ITS FIRST OPENLY GAY MEN’S D-I BASKETBALL PLAYER
- UMASS BASKETBALL PLAYER DERRICK GORDON OUT AS GAY
- UMASS BASKETBALL PLAYER ANNOUNC HE’S GAY
- UMASS GUARD DERRICK GORDON COM OUT AS GAY
- DERRICK GORDON IS GAY -- UMASS BASKETBALL PLAYER COM OUT
- BOOMER ESIASON ON DERRICK GORDON'S G OUT AND GAYS SPORTS SOON NOT BEG A STORY
- JASON COLLS’ RETURN TO NBA SPIRED DERRICK GORDON TO E OUT AS GAY
- JAGS' MAXEN IS FIRST MALE AMERIN PRO SPORTS ACH TO E OUT AS GAY
- JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS ASSISTANT KEV MAXEN BE FIRST MALE ACH MAJOR U.S. PRO LEAGUE TO E OUT AS GAY
UMASS' DERRICK GORDON SAYS HE'S GAY
Derrick Gordon, a sophomore starter for the Universy of Massachetts men's basketball team, stepped forward Wednday as the first openly gay player Divisn I men's llege basketball, sharg his story wh ESPN and Outsports. * gay umass player *
Derrick Gordon Announc He Is Gay (8:31)UMass guard Derrick Gordon ss down wh Kate Fagan to announce that he is gay, beg the first openly gay athlete Divisn I men's basketball. Derrick Gordon, a sophomore starter for the Universy of Massachetts men's basketball team, stepped forward Wednday as the first openly gay player Divisn I men's llege basketball, sharg his story wh ESPN and 22-year-old shootg guard me out to his fay, ach and teammat jt a few days at the begng of April. Colls, who publicly acknowledged his sexualy April 2013, beme the first openly gay player NBA history when he took the urt agast the Los Angel Lakers on Feb.
UMASS GUARD DERRICK GORDON BE FIRST OPENLY GAY MALE D-I BASKETBALL PLAYER
Derrick Gordon, the first openly gay player Divisn I men’s basketball, is happy to fd his g out barely a ripple at UMass. * gay umass player *
"UMass is proud to have Derrick Gordon as a member of our athletic fay and to honor his urage and openns as a gay stunt-athlete, " athletic director John McCutcheon said a wrten statement.
UMASS BASKETBALL PLAYER ANNOUNC HE'S GAY
A work of mentors helped UMass starter Derrick Gordon his journey to beg the first openly gay male player Divisn I basketball. * gay umass player *
"Sophomore forward Tyler Berganto said that even before Gordon addrsed his teammat, there was somethg different his meanor. M., the ball was tipped at UMass’s Mulls Center, and Gordon beme the first openly gay athlete to play a game Divisn I men’s basketball. “I expect to see some gay flags, ” he said, sg at the fished wh 17 pots as UMass feated Siena, 95-87, ont of a crowd of 8, 187, the largt at Mulls Center to open a season sce 1997.
THE LIST OF GAY SLURS LLEGE BASKETBALL FANS ED AGAST DERRICK GORDON
UMass guard Derrick Gordon beme the first openly gay Divisn I basketball player when he revealed his sexualy articl published by and on Wednday. * gay umass player *
”When Gordon, 22, announced that he is gay on April 9, he beme perhaps the most famo UMass basketball player sce Marc Camby. “I know ’s gay-iendly on mp. I’d see gay flags om time to time, or gay upl holdg hands.
“You watch the guys on the urt, and you uld never tell that one of them is gay.
The nearby cy of Holyoke has the natn’s youngt openly gay mayor, Alex Morse, who was 22 when he was elected 2011.
THE NCAA HAS ITS FIRST OPENLY GAY MEN’S D-I BASKETBALL PLAYER
The UMass junr has pleted his regular season as an openly gay player. * gay umass player *
Northampton, a muny of about 30, 000, has held a gay pri ftival and para each of the past 33 years. “I do know for a fact I’m not gog to be the only gay person the buildg, ” Gordon said.
UMASS BASKETBALL PLAYER DERRICK GORDON OUT AS GAY
UMass guard Derrick Gordon, who announced he is gay prr to the season, told ESPN he has cid to transfer to another school for his fal season llege. * gay umass player *
When asked if he believed that there was another gay player llege basketball this season, Gordon psed. 3hMike Coppger and Ben BabyplayDerrick Gordon Announc He Is Gay (8:31)UMass guard Derrick Gordon ss down wh Kate Fagan to announce that he is gay, beg the first openly gay athlete Divisn I men's basketball. A mute later, the sophomore shootg guard stood and walked to the room, acpanied by Universy of Massachetts men's basketball ach Derek Kellogg.
"I wanted to let you all know I'm gay, " the ach said.
That same week, he sat down to share his story wh ESPN and OutSports, beg the first openly gay male player Divisn I basketball.
UMASS BASKETBALL PLAYER ANNOUNC HE’S GAY
UMass guard Derrick Gordon has bee the first openly gay player Divisn I men’s basketball. * gay umass player *
5 rebounds a game this had closely watched the news around NBA veteran Jason Colls and NFL prospect Michael Sam, both of whom are active players and have publicly acknowledged beg gay.
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UMASS GUARD DERRICK GORDON COM OUT AS GAY
UMass basketball player Derrick Gordon has announced he's gay -- makg him the first openly gay basketball player Divisn 1 men's llege basketball. * gay umass player *
"Before DG even said anythg, I uld sense that a weight was lifted om him, " sophomore center Tyler Berganto said. "The first teammate to rpond was sophomore guard Trey Davis.
DERRICK GORDON IS GAY -- UMASS BASKETBALL PLAYER COM OUT
Derrick Gordon is UMass' startg shootg guard. On Nov. 14 agast Siena he will bee the NCAA's first openly gay male athlete one of the big four sports to pete a game. * gay umass player *
And as a teen stgglg wh his inty, he didn't know where to turn for the time he was ready to tell his parents, Gordon had ltle practice actually sayg the words "I am gay" out loud.
"Are you gay? "Durg the next few days, Darryl thought on some more, eventually tellg Derrick he would give him his full of the mon reas surroundg gay athlet, specifilly their cisn to go public, is they will somehow bee a "distractn" to their teams, a sishow for media and fans.
But he says his greatt spiratn me when the Brooklyn Nets signed Colls Febary, makg him the first openly gay active player NBA history.
BOOMER ESIASON ON DERRICK GORDON'S G OUT AND GAYS SPORTS SOON NOT BEG A STORY
Gay UMass basketball player talks to Outsports a few days before g out. * gay umass player *
Hopefully I'll fally see a gay flag the stands, which I've never seen before.
JASON COLLS’ RETURN TO NBA SPIRED DERRICK GORDON TO E OUT AS GAY
Former NFL quarterback Boomer Esiason shar his thoughts on gays sports. * gay umass player *
Nearly a year after Jason Colls beme the first active NBA player to publicly reveal that he's gay, the New Jersey Nets center's bravery has spired a llege player to feel fortable dog the guard Derrick Gordon beme the first openly gay Divisn I basketball player when he revealed his sexualy articl published by and on Wednday morng. One week earlier, Gordon rmed his teammat he was gay at a team meetg, a revelatn that was met first wh surprise and immediately afterward wh support.
"Gordon, a 6-foot-3 sophomore, started for UMass this past season and averaged 9.
JAGS' MAXEN IS FIRST MALE AMERIN PRO SPORTS ACH TO E OUT AS GAY
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Closeted gay athlet llege basketball and elsewhere surely will notice what happens to Gordon and weigh whether they too n feel fortable steppg Gordon's Instagram post Wednday morng is any ditn, he's thrilled wh his cisn so far. Bee he was gay, he distanced himself om teammat.
Gordon beme the first openly gay player Divisn I men's basketball on Wednday, makg the announcement on ESPN and Outsports.
JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS ASSISTANT KEV MAXEN BE FIRST MALE ACH MAJOR U.S. PRO LEAGUE TO E OUT AS GAY
The sophomore rmed UMass ach Derek Kellogg the next day.
"The fact that he's gay don't change anythg, " Berganto said. "We didn't know he was gay before.