Barkley honors Collins, condemns homophobia after trailblazer’s death
TL;DR
NBA Hall of Famer Charles Barkley honored Jason Collins, the NBA’s first openly gay player, praising his courage and calling out homophobia in sports after Collins’ death from brain cancer.
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