Backstage with Mariah Carey in Las Vegas Some news items you might have missed: • Took our friends to see Mariah Carey this week at Caesar’s Colosseum this week. Michael and I…
News Round-Up: May 26, 2017
(via Instagram) Some news items you might have missed: • Memorial Day weekend means we head into the dog days of summer. I’m not complaining 😉 • During a House Appropriations subcommittee…
News Round-Up: May 16, 2016
NFL’s first out football player Michael Sam with my hubby Michael Caprio at 2016 Las Vegas HRC gala Some stories you may have missed: • My hubby Michael Caprio had “a moment”…
St. Louis Rams’ Drafting Of Michael Sam May Have Been Part Of a Secret “Deal” With NFL
Veteran sports writer Howard Balzer is reporting that the Los Angeles Rams (then the St. Louis Rams) drafted SEC Defensive Player of the Year as part of a deal to avoid being…
Michael Sam Speaks Out In Support Of Houston’s Equal Rights Ordinance
Pro-footballer Michael Sam speaks out to fair-minded Houstonians to vote “yes” on Proposition 1, protecting the Houston Equal Rights Ordinance (#HERO). (function(d, s, id) { var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0]; if (d.getElementById(id))…
Out Football Player Michael Sam Leaves The Montreal Alouettes
“The last 12 months have been very difficult for me, to the point where I became concerned with my mental health. Because of this I am going to step away from the game…
Michael Sam Finally Makes History As First Openly Gay Football Player In A Regular Season Game
Michael Sam Finally making history, Michael Sam became the first openly gay professional football player to take to the field in a regular season game last night as he made his debut…
Michael Sam Returns To Montreal Alouettes
Michael Sam has returned to the Montreal Alouettes two weeks after leaving the team for what he said were “personal reasons.” Sam left Montreal June 12, the day before the Alouettes’ first…
Still No Word From Michael Sam On Departure From Montreal Alouettes
“I don’t know why Sam left the team but the bottom line is that if he doesn’t return to the Alouettes soon, his dreams of playing pro football are over forever since…
Silence From Michael Sam As Montreal Alouettes Move Him To Suspended List
Still no official word as to why out footballer Michael Sam left training camp a day he was scheduled to make his first appearance with the Montreal Alouettes in an exhibition game…
Out Footballer Michael Sam Absent From Montreal Alouettes Opening Exhibition Game
Michael Sam, out football player who signed with the Montreal Alouettes in late May, is not with his team today for his team’s exhibition opener against the Ottawa Redblacks. From ESPN: “The…
Michael Sam Is Heading To The Canadian Football League
The Montreal Alouettes announced Friday that they have signed former Missouri defensive lineman Michael Sam to a two year contract. Sam will join the team for rookie camp next week. “I am…
Tim Tebow Signs One Year Contract With Philadelphia Eagles
Former NFL quarterback gets a second (third?) chance at the big time with the announcement that he has signed a one year contract with the Philadelphia Eagles. The sports world is pretty…
Missouri’s Markus Golden Will Be Interesting To Watch In 2015 NFL Draft
Erik Siegrist, writing for Rotowire, has an interesting take on Markus Golden, Defensive End for Mizzou, who’s up for the NFL draft this year. He compares Golden to another player from last…
Mike Huckabee: President Obama Calling Michael Sam Shows American Culture In “Utter Collapse”
Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee, speaking at the Family Leadership Regional Summit last week in Iowa, said that President Obama calling NFL hopeful Michael Sam last year when he came out a…
Michael Sam Leaves DWTS On High Note
Out footballer Michael Sam became the third contestant eliminated from this season’s Dancing With The Stars last night. Sam danced an emotional rumba dedicated to his estranged father to the Cyndi Lauper…