They said it – the best sports quotes of 2015
It’s been a year to remember in New Zealand and international sport … Nigel Owens, the Welsh ref who controlled the World Cup final, on being gay: “The rugby world is very heterosexual and masculine, and this made things difficult.

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Refugee board told gay-bash victim St. Kitts can protect him
If people know that you are gay, they are going to beat you up.” Douma and Dick, along with their families and close friends, are helping to fund a new appeal to the federal court against the appeal tribunal’s latest decision. “In Canada, Rolston is …

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Australia batsman run riot in second Test against West Indies
The last time Australia had four centurions in an innings overseas was … But Rivera believes the video clips were benign, and said Ball told him he didn’t threaten Beckham or use anti-gay slurs. In a statement released on Twitter , Beckham admitted …

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The couple who put Taranaki surfing on the map
In 1991 the New Plymouth Surfriders Club was born, with Arch as its founding president. His experience in surfing administration, having been involved in the resurrection of the New Zealand Surfing … Out the Back is a “surfing chat show” that broadcasts …

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SHAUN CONNOLLY: From Enda’s gay day to a garda taxi service and a Siteserv for sore eyes
Retiring Northern Ireland First Minister Peter Robinson denied that the payment … Ole! Ole!” with “We’re gay! We’re gay! We’re gay!” as the love Oscar Wilde once said dared not speak its name roared out for all to hear. Ironically, given …

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Refugee board told gay-bash victim St. Kitts could protect him
If people know that you are gay, they are going to beat you up.” Douma and Dick, along with their families and close friends, are helping to fund a new appeal to the federal court against the appeal tribunal’s latest decision. “In Canada, Rolston is …

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Argentina’s Macri Tackles Flawed Government Data as Part of Overhaul
He has also packed his cabinet with business executives such as Finance Minister Alfonso Prat-Gay, who once ran the currency research unit at J.P. Morgan Chase JPM-0.19 % & Co., and Energy Minister Juan José Aranguren, who was the CEO of Shell Argentina.

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Islamic State, gay marriage, attacks top the news of 2015
But several of the other stories among the Top 10 reflected the impact of the Islamic State, while another group of major stories related to the series of mass shootings in the United States … them to marry in all 50 states. Gay-rights activists heralded …

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