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Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Study shows weak graduation rates for black male college athletes

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Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Gabby Douglas: ‘I almost quit gymnastics to work at Chick-Fil-A’

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Police: Jovan Belcher shot himself behind a vehicle

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Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Bob Costas advocates for gun control at halftime

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) – NBC broadcaster Bob Costas used his halftime segment on ‘Sunday Night Football’ to advocate for gun control following this weekend’s murder-suicide involving Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Jovan Belcher, causing an immediate debate on social media…
/ December 3, 2012
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

4 Hofstra basketball players charged in burglaries

MINEOLA, N.Y. (AP) – Four Hofstra University basketball players were arrested on burglary charges stemming from dormitory room break-ins, police said Friday…
/ December 3, 2012
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

LeBron James named Sports Illustrated’s ‘Sportsman of the Year’

MIAMI (AP) — When LeBron James learned he was Sports Illustrated’s Sportsman of the Year, the Miami Heat star was surprised. Not because he thought his achievements in 2012 weren’t worthy, but because he figured what happened in 2010 was still holding him back…
/ December 3, 2012
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Man charged in shooting of Morgan St. player

BALTIMORE (AP) – Baltimore police have arrested a 20-year-old Washington man in the shooting of a Morgan State University football player…
/ December 3, 2012
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Belcher allegedly suffered from ‘short-term memory loss,’ alcohol, painkillers in murder-suicide

theGRIO REPORT – Jovan Belcher and girlfriend, Kasandra Perkins, had been separated for over two weeks before the murder-suicide that occurred last Saturday, according to Deadspin…
/ December 3, 2012
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

NBA players Tim Duncan and Tony Parker pose with guns ‘pointed at ref’

theGRIO REPORT – A Halloween picture could come back to haunt NBA players Tin Duncan and Tony Parker…
/ December 2, 2012
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Facebook leaves behind images of Belcher and Perkins as happy family

theGRIO REPORT – If there were problems between Kansas City Chiefs player Jovan Belcher and his girlfriend, Kassandra Michelle Perkins, they were not obvious on Facebook, where they were the picture of a happy family. Clearly, the reality was different…
/ December 2, 2012