Michael Sam

Michael Sam was the first openly gay player to be drafted by the National Football League in 2014. Though he never actually played in an official NFL regular season game after leaving the University of Missouri, Sam helped pave the way for the LGBT community in professional sports. In a soon-to-be released interview in Attitude Magazine, Michael Sam discussed his feelings about […]

Michael Sam made waves as the NFL’s first openly gay football player but has had a hard time since being drafted. He was cut by…

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While Michael Sam, the All-American defensive end out of Missouri, enjoyed widespread support after he announced that he is gay, a Dallas TV reporter had…

Michael Sam was so good for the Missouri Tigers, he was named SEC Defensive Player of the Year. He was the best defensive player in the best conference in the country in 2013. And he was gay the entire time. It may surprise people out there, but being gay was not actually a distraction for Sam. […]

Roland Martin took to the airwaves Monday with his NewsOne Now panel to discuss the coming out of football player Michael Sam. The discussion took…