When NBA player Jason Collins made his landmark announcement that he is gay, who knew it would be so interesting to fans of ‘How I Met Your Mother' star Jason Segel?
For the first time in the history of professional sports in the United States, an active member of a team has come out as gay.
Veteran NBA Center Jason Collins, in an article he wrote for Sports Illustrated says:
I didn’t set out to be the first openly gay athlete playing in a major American team sport...