MoveOn.org Petition: ESPN Must 'Immediately Suspend' Broussard for 'Gay Bashing'

MoveOn.org has started a petition to get ESPN reporter Chris Broussard immediately suspended from the network for comments he made regarding Jason Collins's homosexuality, which Broussard said was a sin according to his personal Christian beliefs. The group said Broussard was engaging in "gay bashing." 1 May 2013

Collins May Not Have Apologized to Ex-Fiancee

Jason Collins may not have apologized to his ex-fiancee, Carolyn Moos, for ending their engagement and leading her on for eight years even though he knew he was gay. 1 May 2013

Jason Collins's Ex-Fiancee Found Out Last Weekend He Was Gay

The woman who dated Jason Collins for nearly eight years and was engaged to him said she only found out last weekend that Collins was gay. She had no idea he could even be gay when she was engaged to him. 1 May 2013

USA Today Sports Writer: Collins 'Right Next to' Jackie Robinson in History

USA Today sports columnist Christine Brennan said on Monday that Jason Colllins will be seen in history "right next to" Jackie Robinson. In an appearance on the BBC, Brennan said Collins's coming out will be seen as a "big of a deal" as the first time Robinson crossed the white lines on the baseball field. 30 Apr 2013

CBS Anchor Scott Pelley Asks: Is This A Jackie Robinson Moment?

After NBA basketball player Jason Collins came out on Monday, CBS Evening News anchor Scott Pelley asked CBS Sports anchor James Brown this question: "Is this a Jackie Robinson moment?" 30 Apr 2013

Rolling Stone Writer: 'Jason Collins Is Jackie Robinson'

Rolling Stone writer Matt Taibbi said that NBA player Jason Collins "is" simply Jackie Robinson in a Monday Tuesday tweet from his verified account. Collins came out on Monday, and he became the first male openly gay athlete in major professional team sports in the United States. 30 Apr 2013

Obama at WH Presser: I'm 'Very Proud' of Jason Collins

After he was done answering questions from the press during a Tuesday press conference about important topics like Benghazi, Syria, the Boston Marathon bombing investigation, and immigration, President Barack Obama came back to the podium to specifically answer--and reflect on--a question shouted at him about Jason Collins, the NBA player who came out on Monday and is now the first openly gay male player in major professional sports. 30 Apr 2013

No Apology: Broussard Respectfully Defends 'Personal' Christian Beliefs

On Tuesday morning, ESPN's NBA reporter Chris Broussard issued a statement on Twitter in response to his remarks on Monday on "Outside the Lines" about how he felt his Christian beliefs led him to personally believe that openly homosexual people--like NBA player Jason Collins--are "walking in open rebellion to God and to Jesus Christ." 30 Apr 2013

Sources: Suspected Bomber's Family Received $100K+ in Public Benefits

The family of the suspected Boston Marathon bombers reportedly received over $100,000 worth of state, local and federal benefits over the past decade. 30 Apr 2013

CBS Sports Anchor Tim Brando: Jason Collins Not A 'Hero'

CBS Sports anchor Tim Brando does not think NBA basketball player Jason Collins should be called a "hero" for coming out on Monday and becoming the first openly gay male athlete in major professional team sports. 29 Apr 2013