There have been a lot of amazing gay sports news this year. Johnny Weir, Will Sheridan, Jared Max, Steve Buckley and others came out. Sean Avery, Steve Tisch, Michael Strahan and others openly supported same-sex marriage. Kobe Bryant and Joakim Noah got fined a lot of money (for me anyway) for uttering a gay slur.
But what happened in San Francisco recently may have been the most important of all.
Rick Welts, the openly gay former president of the Phoenix Suns, was hired by the Golden State Warriors as team president and COO. While it won't get New York Times front-page treatment, it deserves it: this is bigger than Welts' coming out back in May.
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Complete article at Huffington Post : http://huff.to/nxzz89
