Jason Collins

NBA player Jason Collins who has played for teams like the Boston Celtics and Washington Wizards has just announced that he is gay. Collins revealed this intimate information in a Sports Illustrated piece that will come out on stands in the May 6th issue.

Former girlfriend and fiancee Carolyn Moose was surprised to find out the news. She responded that she now realizes the real reasons he called off their engagement which ended an eight year relationship but that she holds no ill will towards Collins.

Collins has recieved an outpour of support from everyone from fellow basketball players like Kobe Bryant to the President.