Posts Tagged ‘NFL’
Sam and Hansen — Men of Great Inner Strength and Character
Who are Michael Sam and Dale Hansen and why are they forever connected? Robin Young, host of NPR’s Here and Now in Texas Sportscaster’s Commentary On Gay Athletes Goes Viral sets the stage: Well, there’s been a lot of reaction this week to the revelation from Missouri defensive lineman and NFL prospect Michael Sam that he is gay. Teammates in his school tweeted…
Read MoreOvercoming Hearing Loss — Seahawks Fullback Derrick Coleman Scores “Touchdown” in Duracell Commercial
As reported by Ebenezer Samuel of the New York Daily News: Headline: Deaf Seahawks fullback Derrick Coleman undaunted by hearing loss RENTON, Wash. − When Derrick Coleman lines up in the tunnel before Sunday’s NFC title game, he won’t hear the explosive rumble of the crowd at CenturyLink Field or be overcome by the din of the loudest stadium…
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