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Aussie Rules Footballer was driven to act by his lesbian sister

Jason Ball Jason Ball is a 24-year-old amateur Australian Rules Football player for Yarra Glen, a team located northeast of Melbourne. He...

Ben Kennedy, Brodie Grundy and Tim Broomhead We have written before about the grand tradition in Australian Rules Football of players doing...

Thursday is National Coming Out Day, a day for LGBT people to stand up and be counted. It's a perfect time to remind everyone that gay and lesbian athletes are part of the community of people...

Aussie Rules football player Jason Ball has come out of the closet publicly. He's using the opportunity to launch a change.org campaign to encourage the AFL to show an anti-homophobia ad at their...

6 We present our favorite photos of the past sports week. Football is finally started and it couldn't have happened soon enough. This...

9 We present our favorite photos of the past sports week, our first since the London Olympics (where we ran 20 galleries during the Games). ...

Stephen Milne, left, and Harry O'Brien ((Photo by Scott Barbour/Getty Images) Stephen Milne of St. Kilda in Australian Rules Football was...

A 2010 newspaper column by Aussie Footballer Jason Akermanis (right) that ignited a firestorm against the athlete...was actually designed to combat homophobia. The column was designed to continue...

15 We present our favorite photos of the past sports week. This week’s offerings include the national collegiate lacrosse champs, the...