by Sydney Smith on Jun 04, 2015
Homophobic? Canadian Sports Journalist Apologizes for Michael Sam comments
Canadian writer Marc de Foy apologized for an insensitive comment about Michael Sam. Sam was the National Football League's first...
Michael Sam
by Sydney Smith on Nov 11, 2014
ESPN needs more consistent newsroom standards, Ombuds Says
Robert Lipsyte, ESPN's ombudsman, called for ESPN to be more consistent when it disciplines staff. Lipsyte's comments, in his Nov....
by Sydney Smith on Aug 27, 2014
ESPN: Michael Sam showering report didn’t ‘meet the standards we have set in reporting on LGBT-related topics’
ESPN apologized for its reporting on Michael Sam's showering habits as a National Football League player. “ESPN regrets the manner...
by Sydney Smith on Feb 19, 2014
WFAA-TV Dale Hansen’s Michael Sam Story Stolen
A report by WFAA-TV's Dale Hansen on Michael Sam, a defensive lineman and NFL draft prospect who came out as...