NBA历史上首位公开同性恋身份的球员杰森·柯林斯（Jason Collins）于周二在家中因脑癌去世，享年47岁。去年12月，他被诊断出患有四期胶质母细胞瘤，其家人随后公布了这一消息。
身高7英尺的柯林斯司职中锋，在2001年选秀大会上以第18顺位被选中，此前效力于斯坦福大学。他在NBA征战了13个赛季，曾效力于新泽西篮网队、孟菲斯灰熊队、明尼苏达森林狼队、亚特兰大老鹰队、波士顿凯尔特人队和华盛顿奇才队。2013年，他在《体育画报》发表的一篇文章中公开了自己的性取向，成为北美四大职业体育联盟中首位在现役期间出柜的球员，并于次年退役。
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Chris Paul, the 40-year-old point guard widely regarded as one of the NBA's greatest, announced his retirement on Friday after being waived by the Toronto Raptors. The 12-time All-Star ends a career spanning three decades without an NBA championship but with second-place rankings in all-time assists and steals. NBA Commissioner Adam Silver praised Paul as a steward of the sport and future Hall of Famer.
Memphis Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke has died at age 29. His agency announced the news Tuesday afternoon, with the cause of death still under investigation by the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner.
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Dwight Howard, the former NBA star and 2025 Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame inductee, has officially retired from professional basketball. The eight-time All-Star made the announcement on social media, stating that the game had retired him despite having more to give. Howard plans to focus on family, community work, and passing on his knowledge to the next generation.
Outfielder Jason Heyward announced his retirement from Major League Baseball on Friday after 16 seasons, two World Series titles and five Gold Gloves. The former All-Star, who debuted with a home run in his first at-bat, plans to focus on his Chicago-based youth baseball academy and mentoring young players. Heyward expressed gratitude for his career and excitement for giving back to the game.
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Kansas City Royals players and fans observed a moment of silence for former World Series champion outfielder Terrance Gore before the 2026 home opener against the Minnesota Twins at Kauffman Stadium. Gore, who died in February at age 34, was remembered in a pregame ceremony featuring his family, capped by his son throwing the first pitch.