Adelaide United midfielder Josh Cavallo, the first openly gay active player in men’s football, reveals he receives multiple death threats daily and describes the sport’s environment as “toxic,” making it challenging to encourage other players to come out. Despite support from his club and coaches, Cavallo faces pressure and negativity due to his openness about his sexuality, experiencing homophobic abuse from football crowds and social media. He emphasizes the downsides of coming out, noting the importance of having a support network and expressing regret for not doing so earlier in his career.
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Every baseball player representing SEC schools on 2025 MLB rosters
Opening day for the 2025 Major League Baseball season is Thursday, with 80 former baseball players from current SEC schools on opening day rosters. 63 former student-athletes are on active rosters, while 17 are on injured lists, spread across 27 MLB teams. Florida and Vanderbilt lead the SEC with 11 former players each, including notable names such as Pete Alonso and Sonny Gray, with representation also from schools like Arkansas, LSU, and Texas A&M. Full...
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