Jason Collins
U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona and L.A. Mayor Eric Garcetti Hit Fairfax High to Help Kick Off Volunteer Recruitment Campaign
U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona, outgoing Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti, Philadelphia 76ers coach Doc Rivers and U.S. Representatives Adam Schiff and Ted Lieu were among the dignitaries that braved the L.A. heat on Wednesday for a good cause — to attend “Field Day,” a kick-off event for a campaign designed to fill the […]
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‘Game Face’: Film Review
A timely documentary focuses on sports as a crucial frontier in LGBT rights.
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Openly Gay Ex-NBA Player Jason Collins Says Mom Couldn’t Think of Better Anniversary Gift Than Supreme Court Ruling
The former professional basketball player, who came out in 2013 in a first-person feature for 'Sports Illustrated,' tells THR that he "will always remember where I was and what I was doing when I found out the news."
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Jason Collins Announces NBA Retirement
"When we get to the point where he’s not compelled to hide his true self and is able to live an authentic life, then coming out won’t be such a big deal"
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NBA Player Jason Collins to Be Cheered On by Matthew Shepard’s Parents
The first openly gay NBA player has the support of the slain college student's parents, Judy and Dennis Shepard.
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Hollywood’s E-League Players Talk Making Baskets, Jason Collins’ NBA Debut
James Van Der Beek, Terrell Owens and Dean Cain were among the stars who spoke to THR at the opening game about the "secret basketball society," and Collins becoming the first openly gay NBA player.
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State of the Union: ‘Mad Men’ Reference and Biden Memes Popular Online
The president refers to the wage gap between men and women as something that belongs in an episode of the AMC hit, while screengrabs of the vice president looking bored made the rounds on Twitter.
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Jason Collins Is Dating ‘The Help’ Producer Brunson Green
The NBA star, who last year became he first active male athlete on a U.S. pro team to publicly declare he is gay, confirms to THR that he's dating the Oscar-nominated producer.
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Super Agent Arn Tellem: How I Helped Jason Collins Come Out (Q&A)
The legendary sports rep sounds off on the Lakers' woes, what happens when a client is caught using performance-enhancing drugs and what he learned from wife Nancy about talent.
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Jason Collins Reveals How He Came Out to Twin Jarron (Video)
The openly gay NBA player appeared on Wednesday's "Jimmy Kimmel Live" with his brother.
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Jason Collins: Agents Analyze Endorsement Potential
Neither the first openly gay pro sports figure nor agent Arn Tellem is talking, but experts say the market is there for book and speaking deals.
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Jason Collins’ Ex-Fiancee to Write Book
Carolyn Moos is soliciting questions from the public about her eight-year relationship with the openly gay NBA player.
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