Billy Bean went through hell on Earth to keep himself closeted during his playing career and then dedicated his life to making sure that no baseball player would have to endure that again.

Red, white and gold lanterns lit up the New York City skyline as a crowd walked a mile down South Street Seaport. Among the ...

Billy Bean’s death, while not a surprise to those who knew he was ill, still stunned a generation of baseball officials who ...

Major League Baseball commemorates Spirit Day every year in October, but the celebration on Thursday was a little more ...

Billy Bean, former Dodgers outfielder and MLB advocate, has died at 60 after a brave battle with leukemia. He made a significant mark on and off the field. Billy Bean, a former outfielder for the ...

On Thursday, the MLB is celebrating Spirit Day. The day is one that is used to combat bullying against LGBTQ+ youth.

Billy Bean, a former Padres outfielder and MLB’s advocate for inclusion, has passed away at 60, leaving behind a legacy of courage and commitment to diversity. The baseball world is mourning the ...

The promotions fill areas of supervision that had been under Billy Bean, senior vice president for diversity, equity and inclusion until his death on Aug. 6 from acute myeloid leukemia.

NEW YORK — Billy Bean, who became the second former Major League Baseball player to come out as gay in 1999 before becoming the sport’s senior vice president for diversity, equity and ...

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