NEW YORK -- Jason Collins, who became the first openly gay athlete in North America's four recognized major team sports when he played for the NBA's Brooklyn Nets last season, announced Wednesday his ...

Collins became the first openly gay athlete to play a game in either the NBA, NFL, MLB, or NHL, the four major American sports. On Sept. 11, the National Basketball Association announced that Jason ...

Shortly after the announcement, the NBA's official X page released a post in support of Collins. Our thoughts are with our friend and colleague, Jason Collins, and ...

Jason Collins, the NBA's first openly gay player, has received devastating health news on Thursday afternoon. Collins, 46, publicly came out as gay in a Sports Illustrated story in 2013. He wrote a ...

Jason Collins, the first openly gay NBA player, has married his long-time partner Brunson Green. Over the weekend, Collins tied the knot with The Help producer in a ceremony that took place in Austin, ...

Former Nets player, and the first openly gay athlete in the NBA, Jason Collins married his longtime partner, Brunson Green, recently. The couple reportedly tied the knot over the Memorial Day weekend ...

Longtime NBA center Jason Collins, who made history as the first openly gay active male athlete in one of the four North American major pro sports leagues, announced some sad news on Thursday. Collins ...