wtorek, 28 maja 2013

Note the Moment, Not the Man

On Sunday night, Robbie Rogers became the first openly gay male athlete to compete in a major United States sporting event. He came on as a substitute late in the L.A. Galaxy's 4-0 win over the Seattle Sounders. It was a huge moment for the MLS, forThe midfielder becomes the first openly gay male professional athlete to actually play in a major American league.CARSON, Calif. — When Robbie Rogers stepped on the field late Sunday night as a substitute for the Los Angeles Galaxy, it was familiar turf. He trained on the field as a youth when it opened more than a decade ago. It is where he helped the ColumbusAfter receiving his International Transfer Certificate, Robbie Rogers could make his debut for the LA Galaxy on Sunday. It's yet to be announced if he will play. If he does, he will be the first openly gay man to play in majorRobbie Rogers was expected to play his first game with the Los Angeles Galaxy as early as Sunday night.
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