Quickie Link [1]: Embattled Women's Basketball Coach Resigns [2]

By : Kyleovision on Mar 23, 2007 - 09:30 AM
Sports [3]
(State College, PA) - Penn State women's basketball coach Rene Portland resigned, ending a 27-year tenure that included 606 wins and allegations she discriminated against lesbian players. ...The coach faced a series of discrimination allegations during her tenure. Most recently, Portland and Penn State settled a lawsuit in February by former player Jennifer Harris, who claimed Portland had a "no-lesbian" policy on her team.

Note: Read the full story in the Boston Globe [4]
Links
  [1] http://gayrepublic.org/index.php?name=News&catid=5&lead=1
  [2] http://gayrepublic.org/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=838&lead=1
  [3] http://gayrepublic.org/index.php?name=News&catid=&topic=12&lead=1
  [4] http://www.boston.com/sports/colleges/womens_basketball/articles/2007/03/23/portland_out_at_penn_state/