KSIS Radio 1050 AM, News-Sports-Weather » Athlete http://ksisradio.com KSIS Radio 1050 AM, News-Sports-Weather KSIS-AM Fri, 24 May 2013 14:14:51 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Jason Collins Is Gay…Now, Let's Move Along! [OPINION] http://ksisradio.com/jason-collins-is-gay-now-lets-move-along-opinion/ http://ksisradio.com/jason-collins-is-gay-now-lets-move-along-opinion/#comments Tue, 30 Apr 2013 17:33:02 +0000 Ken Dillon http://kxkx.com/?p=112555 The sports world was turned on it's collective ear yesterday, and the general news and social media today, regarding Jason Collins "coming out" as a gay man in a new Sports Illustrated issue. Make that a "black, gay man," as if that makes it any more newsworthy.

A man in the sports spotlight announces he's gay, and this is what the nation is talking about?

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]]> http://ksisradio.com/jason-collins-is-gay-now-lets-move-along-opinion/feed/ 0 Jason Collins Becomes First Active US Pro Athlete to Admit He's Gay http://ksisradio.com/jason-collins-gay/ http://ksisradio.com/jason-collins-gay/#comments Mon, 29 Apr 2013 17:20:42 +0000 Drew Weisholtz http://guyspeed.com/?p=130153 Jason Collins, a 12-year NBA veteran, who spent this past season with the Washington Wizards and Boston Celtics, has announced he is gay.

He is the first-ever active pro athlete in US sports to come out of the closet.

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]]> http://ksisradio.com/jason-collins-gay/feed/ 0 Getty Images College Athlete Ends Career to Donate Bone Marrow and Save a Stranger's Life http://ksisradio.com/college-athlete-unselfishly-ends-career-to-donate-bone-marrow-and-save-a-strangers-life/ http://ksisradio.com/college-athlete-unselfishly-ends-career-to-donate-bone-marrow-and-save-a-strangers-life/#comments Tue, 23 Apr 2013 15:53:41 +0000 Drew Weisholtz http://tsminteractive.com/?p=160700 Cameron Lyle may be an athlete, but he’s also a hero.

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]]> http://ksisradio.com/college-athlete-unselfishly-ends-career-to-donate-bone-marrow-and-save-a-strangers-life/feed/ 0 University of New Hampshire Who Is the World's Highest Paid Athlete? [PICTURES] http://ksisradio.com/who-is-the-worlds-highest-paid-athlete-pictures/ http://ksisradio.com/who-is-the-worlds-highest-paid-athlete-pictures/#comments Wed, 20 Jun 2012 19:21:25 +0000 Joe Student http://tsminteractive.com/?p=113163 Baseball, football and basketball player salaries keep rising, but a competitor outside of those popular team sports is the world’s highest paid athlete.

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]]> http://ksisradio.com/who-is-the-worlds-highest-paid-athlete-pictures/feed/ 0 Mike Ehrmann/Justin Edmonds/Ethan Miller/Victor Decolongon/Kevork Djansezian, Getty Images