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[DatePublished] => 2007-02-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135979 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804781 [AuthorName] => Bill Velasco [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 384752 [Title] => Gays and Sports [Summary] => While racism has taken giant steps forward in the US, the issue of homosexuality has not. Homosexuality in the office, in school, in the military and in sports is an issue that most Americans feel queasy to talk about. I am writing about homosexuality and sports, the former a very sensitive topic, because John Amaechi, a Brit who played for 5 years in the NBA for the Magic, Cav's and Jazz until 2003, came out last week to say that he was gay. He was the 6th pro athlete to admit it.
[DatePublished] => 2007-02-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133418 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1121399 [AuthorName] => ALLEZ By Jose Vicente Araneta [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Sports [SectionUrl] => cebu-sports [URL] => ) ) )
[DatePublished] => 2007-02-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135979 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804781 [AuthorName] => Bill Velasco [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 384752 [Title] => Gays and Sports [Summary] => While racism has taken giant steps forward in the US, the issue of homosexuality has not. Homosexuality in the office, in school, in the military and in sports is an issue that most Americans feel queasy to talk about. I am writing about homosexuality and sports, the former a very sensitive topic, because John Amaechi, a Brit who played for 5 years in the NBA for the Magic, Cav's and Jazz until 2003, came out last week to say that he was gay. He was the 6th pro athlete to admit it.
[DatePublished] => 2007-02-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133418 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1121399 [AuthorName] => ALLEZ By Jose Vicente Araneta [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Sports [SectionUrl] => cebu-sports [URL] => ) ) )