Robert Hampton Rogers III is an American former professional soccer player. He played as a winger and as a left back. Rogers has also represented the United States men's national soccer team. In February 2013, Rogers came out as gay, becoming the second male soccer player in Britain to do so after Justin Fashanu in 1990. After a brief retirement, he became the first openly gay man to compete in a top North American professional sports league when he played his first match for the LA Galaxy in May 2013.
Rogers in a press conference for the U.S. national team in 2009
Robbie Rogers on March 29, 2008, at Columbus Crew Stadium, in a match against Toronto FC
Rogers playing for the LA Galaxy in 2013
Maryland Terrapins men's soccer
The Maryland Terrapins men's soccer team represents the University of Maryland in National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) college soccer competition. The program has won four NCAA Division I College Cup national championships. Maryland won nineteen Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) regular season championships and six ACC tournament championships before joining the Big Ten Conference on July 1, 2014. The Terps won the 2014, 2016, and 2022 Big Ten Conference men's soccer championships and the 2014 and 2015 men's soccer tournament titles.
Maryland vs. Duke match in 1964
Maryland (in white) vs. Rutgers in September 2021
Maryland entering to the field to play vs. Michigan State in October 2022