Women's Olympic basketball players hope for more LGBT acceptance in NBA : usatoday

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Women's Olympic basketball players hope for more LGBT acceptance in NBA

Skip Ad Ad Loading... x Embed x Share LGBT advocates in Rio de Janeiro describe their ongoing battle for equal rights in a city that doesn't fully accept them.When Elena Delle Donne came out as gay, there was little fanfare.Other WNBA players say they wish their male counterparts felt as comfortable.

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Duke's Grayson Allen leads the way in top 25 players in college basketball

InsiderSpeaking purely in terms of college performance, are we inclined to make a little too much fuss over freshmen?It's a natural question in the wake of 2015-16, also known as the Year of the Geezer.The Wooden Award winner was a senior, the guy who hit the incredible, game-winning shot in the national championship game was a junior, the guy who tied the game for the other team before that game-winner was a senior, and the Final Four Most Outstanding Player was still another senior.

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Three Mountain Lions men's basketball players sign pro contracts in Europe

Caption + Three Mountain Lions men's basketball players, (left to right) Kendall Godley, Alex Welsh and Dalton Patten, sign pro contracts in Europe.The dream of playing pro basketball is a reality for three former Colorado-Colorado Springs men's players.Finding their new European home on a map may not have been a simple task, but it is one Kendall Godley of Peyton, and fellow UCCS alums Alex Welsh and Dalton Patten were happy to do.

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The Northerner : NKU student says four basketball players involved in her assault

Hang on for a minute...we're trying to find some more stories you might like.CloseHIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Ky. — Four Northern Kentucky University basketball players have been linked to a possible assault incident involving a female student that occurred at a fraternity party in March, the Cincinnati Enquirer reported.According to a police report obtained by The Enquirer, the incident occurred on March 19 at a Tau Kappa Epsilon fraternity party that took place at a Newport bar.

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Rio Olympics 2016: Team USA men's basketball players try beach volleyball

It seems like watching Kerri Walsh-Jennings and April Ross play Sunday night inspired the U.S. men's basketball team.MORE: Don't miss these events in Rio | Team USA is not invincibleRelated VideoSome of the players spent a little free time away from the yacht Monday, playing some beach volleyball at Copacabana.DeMarcus Cousins, Kevin Durant, Paul George, Draymond Green, DeAndre Jordan and Klay Thompson joined in for an intense game of pickup beach volleyball.

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Women's Olympic basketball players hope for more LGBT acceptance in NBA : usatoday