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Now is the time for a sports hero to speak up
Leonard Pitts"Now is the time..." -- Martin Luther King, Aug. 28, 1963 Brendon Ayanbadejo is wrong. It is painful to say that. Ayanbadejo's heart is in a good place and the advice he gave last week on MSNBC's "The Ed Show" was practical and well intentioned. But...Tags: San Francisco 49ers, ESPN Radio (tv network), Baltimore Ravens, Gay Rights, Brendon Ayanbadejo
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Ayanbadejo says 'Ravens did the right thing, I have no problem with them at all'
The Baltimore SunDuring an hour-long interview with The Baltimore Sun early Friday morning, former Ravens linebacker and special-teams ace Brendon Ayanbadejo emphasized that he doesn't believe he was cut from the Super Bowl champions' roster because of his strong advocacy...Tags: San Francisco 49ers, Johnson & Johnson Inc., AIDS, Gays and Lesbians, American Football Conference
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Column: Time for a sports hero to speak up
"Now is the time . . . " — Martin Luther King, August 28, 1963 Brendon Ayanbadejo is wrong. It is painful to say that. Ayanbadejo’s heart is in a good place and the advice he gave last week on MSNBC’s "The Ed Show" was practical...Tags: San Francisco 49ers, ESPN Radio (tv network), Baltimore Ravens, Gay Rights, Pulitzer Prize Awards
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It's John over Jim in HarBowl
NEW ORLEANS — What happened Sunday on the world's stage has been going on between John and Jim Harbaugh for many moons. Jim, 50, is a little more than a year younger than John. So much of his childhood was devoted to trying to measure up to his...
Tags: San Francisco 49ers, Sam Koch, Randy Moss, Baltimore Ravens, Super Bowl XLVII
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Ravens' Brendon Ayanbadejo hopes anti-gay comments spark positive discussion
Ravens linebacker Brendon Ayanbadejo said he plans to reach out to San Francisco 49ers cornerback Chris Culliver in hopes of starting a positive discussion, following Culliver's anti-gay comments earlier this week. Ayanbadejo has been vocal in his...
Tags: Jim Harbaugh, San Francisco 49ers, Gays and Lesbians, Football, Baltimore Ravens
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Gay quarterback coming out on 'Necessary Roughness' matters, analysts say
The Baltimore SunGay characters coming out in prime time is nothing new. In fact, “Coming-out narratives are cliches,” according to Ron Becker, author of “Gay TV and Straight America” (Rutgers University Press, 2006). “They were big in...Tags: San Francisco 49ers, Necessary Roughness (tv program), Homophobia, Entertainment, Gays and Lesbians
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Boxer Omar Henry dies at 25
Boxer Omar Henry, who was pulled from a televised fight card in November after discovering he had gallbladder cancer, died Friday in Chicago. He was 25. Henry, a light-middleweight, was supposed to fight on Showtime on Nov. 16. A couple of days before...
Tags: Gallbladder Cancer
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East L.A.'s Frankie Gomez ready to start campaign toward title shot
Oscar De La Hoya said he has ordered his matchmaker to start intensifying the opposition for East Los Angeles boxing prospect Frankie Gomez. “Without blowing smoke, he is the real deal and I want to start moving him faster than we have,”...
Tags: Bantamweight, Robert Rodriguez, Manny Pacquiao, Boxing, Joseph Diaz, Jr.
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One day, coming out won't mean leaving
Tuesdays with MitchIt will take a brave man, a confident man, maybe a jerk who couldn't care less what other people think. But it will happen. It has to happen. Perhaps the man to make it happen is reading this right now. If so, he should consider the story of Robbie...Tags: Super Bowl, San Francisco 49ers, National Hockey League, Football, Women's National Basketball Association
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Jacoby Jones makes the scene at Jimmy Kimmel Show, says he wants to be on Dancing With the Stars
The Baltimore SunRavens Pro Bowl return specialist and Super Bowl standout Jacoby Jones held court early Friday morning on the Jimmy Kimmel Show. Jones wore a Ravens bandanna around his forehead and dark sunglasses. Jones said he busted blood vessels in his eyes during...Tags: San Francisco 49ers, Houston Texans, Mercedes-Benz Superdome, Tim McGraw, Entertainment
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Historic postseason puts Anquan Boldin in record books
The Baltimore SunThe Super Bowl was a classic game for Ravens veteran wide receiver Anquan Boldin, a continuation of his historic postseason. Boldin caught six passes for 104 yards, including a 13-yard touchdown catch, during a 34-31 win over the San Francisco 49ers...Tags: San Francisco 49ers, Larry Fitzgerald, Baltimore Ravens, Anquan Boldin, Carlos Rogers
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Jacoby Jones wants to finish his career with Ravens
The Baltimore SunIt's been one surreal moment after another for Ravens Pro Bowl return specialist Jacoby Jones. Once an obscure player at tiny Lane College, Jones is now a Super Bowl champion who's on the cover of Sports Illustrated this week. "It's fun," Jones said...Tags: San Francisco 49ers, Baltimore Ravens, Mardi Gras, Anquan Boldin, Macy's
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