Chris Burns

Chris Burns

Country

United States

Occupation

Sports

Description

Basketball Assistant Coach, Bryant University Bulldogs, being the first Division 1 sports coach to come out as gay. Played with then-Division II Bryant squad that advanced to four straight NCAA tournaments from 2003 to 2007.

See Also

• LGBTQ Sports Management
• LGBTQ Professional and Amateur Sports Coaches

Further Reading/Research

• http://www.bryantbulldogs.com/sports/mbkb/Coaches/Chris_Burns
• http://espn.go.com/mens-college-basketball/story/_/id/13834655/chris-burns-bryant-university-first-male-division-coach-come-gay
• http://www.outsports.com/2015/10/7/9474273/bryant-university-basketball-coach-chris-burns-gay

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