Junior forward Jallen Messersmith of Benedictine College in Atchison, Kan., told the Associated Press on Wednesday that he is gay, making him the first U.S. men’s college basketball player to say he ...

Two years ago on a stage outside Coffman Union, a bow-tie sporting Jeremy Messersmith clutched the neck of his guitar with both hands. “This next one is kind of an experiment,” he said, introducing ...

Some well-known Minnesota and regional musicians are coming to Rochester as part of the annual Forward Neighborhood Park Concerts series. Among them, Minneapolis-based indie pop ...

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Jallen Messersmith, an NAIA basketball player at Benedictine College, is the latest athlete to come out as openly gay. Messersmith completed his sophomore season at Benedictine, a liberal arts ...

Ten-ish years ago, on the bus commute between his home in Minneapolis and his job as a guitar teacher at McNally Smith College of Music in St. Paul, Jeremy Messersmith wrote much of an album that he ...

Jallen Messersmith of Benedictine College in Atchison, Kan., has come out and is believed to be the first openly gay player in U.S. men's college basketball. The 6-foot-7 shot-blocking specialist told ...

Eric Messersmith is living the dream. Well, sort of. When Messersmith first thought about speaking into a microphone more than 20 years ago, he didn't think it would be sports talk radio. The Altoona, ...

Andy Messersmith wrestled in college, earning All-American honors at Adams State in 2002-03. He’s been a head wrestling coach and enjoyed success at North Sanpete and Juab. He's also been an assistant ...

It didn’t take Jason Collins to say he’s gay to compel Jallen Messersmith to make the same announcement. Messersmith is a 6-foot-7 shot-blocking specialist from tiny Benedictine College in Atchison, ...