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Gay baseball pro Bryan Ruby addresses Rays Pride patch controversy
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How 29 MLB teams celebrate LGBTQ Pride Nights in 2023 - Outsports
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The NHL bans Pride Tape, setting off a backlash from players and
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Five Tampa Bay Rays players decline to wear Pride logos on jerseys
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Ivan Provorov refused to wear Pride jersey as NHL, Flyers stand by
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5 Tampa Bay Rays players forgo Pride-themed jerseys, reports
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Chicago's NHL team will not wear Pride-themed jerseys due to
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At least 5 Tampa Bay Rays players refuse to wear pro-LGBTQ rainbow
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MLB teams welcome LGBTQ+ fans with Pride Nights but not one has
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Ivan Provorov refused to wear Pride jersey as NHL, Flyers stand by
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NHL Bans Pride Tape, Stops Players From Showing LGBTQ+ Support At
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Gay minor league slams Tampa Bay Rays players' decision to not