Month: September 2010

This time of year separates the men from the boys so to speak. Either your team is in it or you are watching from the bench. With less than two weeks to play, there are only four teams left in the American League with post season aspirations, five if you count the Boston Red Sox […]

The Vikings and Cowboys are already in crisis mode; Jets bounce back; shootout in DC; hot player of the week; Manning Bowl II; and a cool same-sex commercial. By Jim Buzinski How I saw Week 2 of the NFL: Big trouble: It’s not impossible for teams to rebound for 0-2 starts, but it all depends […]

Via Deadspin comes this photo of a New York Jets fan broadcasting for the world what he’s into. Find out what he "Loves To" do: Via Deadspin comes this photo of a New York Jets fan broadcasting for the world what he’s into. Find out what he “Loves To” do:

It’s no wonder the Democrats looked to Outsports for inspiration when designing their new logo. Having used the blue circle surrounding the letters “OS” or behind the word “Outsports,” we knew it was a winner when we designed it eight years ago. Royalties! We want royalties! Hat tip to Towleroad. It’s no wonder the Democrats […]

Jimmy Anderson, a cricket star in England who is married with a child and another one due, has posed naked for the British gay magazine Attitude. Reports the Daily Mail: The October issue, published on September 27, features the fast bowler in numerous naked poses in a London car park chosen to give a gritty […]

Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Miles Austin burst on the scene a year ago and immediately captured the attention of Outsports readers (we got a lot of requests for Miles Austin butt shots). Austin made the cover of the upcoming "Muscle and Fitness," which gives us all a chance to look at his hot, rocking body: […]

A basketball coach in Kentucky is dedicating his coaching efforts to fighting the “lesbian lifestyle.” Coach Jaye Collins (left in photo, with Isaiah Thomas) has put together the Lady Legends basketball team to feature some of the top girls high school basketball play who are committed to God and rejecting the gay “lifestyle.” From the […]

A huge shoutout to Dan Steinberg of the Washington Post’s D.C. Sports Blog who demolishes all the myths and half-truths about what it’s really like for a reporter in a sports locker room. This comes on the heels of alleged harassment of a female reporter by the New York Jets. Writes Steinberg: To me, NFL […]

We now know how CBS’ Bleacher Report thinks gay bikers look, as they rip on The Rock’s sports fandom. I’m not sure if it’s the bald head, the goatee, or the little tanktop, but for some reason this is the image of a gay biker at CBS Sports. Or maybe it’s the pointless rambling of […]

From PinkPaper.com: Organizers behind both the Olympic and Paralympic Games are appealing to the gay community for volunteers. Officials behind the London 2012 Games are launching their volunteer recruitment campaign today in the hope to sign-up 70,000 helpers who will make the event happen. From PinkPaper.com: Organizers behind both the Olympic and Paralympic Games are […]

Some gay fans are upset over the use of a ‘kiss cam’ at the Rams’ game against the Arizona Cardinals this past Sunday. Now they are hoping to use this Saturday’s “Out at the Ballpark” with the St. Louis Cardinals as a chance for the city’s pro sports teams to redeem themselves. From the St. […]

There was a cool “fashion” event on Melrose Ave. in Los Angeles and West Hollywood last week for which many of the boutique clothing stores opened their doors after hours. We headed to the event at Parke & Ronen, who specialize in casual wear like shorts and (very small) swimsuits. The theme at the store […]

Rafael Nadal has done what four years ago no one thought he had the ability to accomplish: He has won a career Grand Slam, winning the rain-delayed U.S. Open Monday night. Previously relegated a “clay court player,” Nadal is now taking aim at the big daddy of them all: Roger Federer’s record 16 Grand Slam […]

How seriously is the entire city of Cleveland taking the Gay Games? The Cleveland Plain Dealer‘s editorial today is about making sure the Games stay in their city, despite the lawsuit from Cleveland Synergy Foundation: By their nature, the 2014 Gay Games, expected to attract more than 10,000 athletes, will promote the kind of respect […]

Clinton Portis Washington Redskins running back Clinton Portis, who enjoys cross-dressing, says that female reporters in a locker room are trouble because they can't help but look at all the hot jocks there and vice-versa. “You know man, I think you put women reporters in the locker room in positions to see guys walking around […]

I have been very frustrated with the way the Atlanta Braves have been playing the past couple of weeks. I never thought the Braves were going to run away with the National League East nor did I expect the Phillies were going to fade away. In fact I expect the race for this division to […]

Cole Burkhalter has been named the inaugural recipient of the Brendan Burke Internship in the hockey operations department of USA Hockey, the sport’s amateur governing body, based in Colorado Springs, Colo. Burkhalter grew up playing hockey in Knoxville, Tenn., but was forced to shift his attention from player to hockey operations at the age of […]

It’s been a couple weeks filled with athletes and sports figures making homophobic comments. It shows the undercurrent of homophobia that still exists in sports. But just as interesting has been the reaction to these comments: A complete repudiation of homophobia in sports and the comments themselves. It demonstrates how outward homophobia is now found […]

John Amaechi claims that a gay bar in Manchester refused to admit him because he is black. Amaechi went to the bar Crunch Friday night and was allegedly prevented from going in while other members of his party were admitted. Said Amaechi on Twitter: I can't believe it. I got barred from entering a bar […]

Reason #6,728 why football is homoerotic. An Outsports reader took a detailed look at the tight gray pants worn today by the New York Giants in their NFL opener against the Carolina Panthers and posted this with photos: The Giants’ shark grey tight pants are delectably pornographic. Those snug grey pants really bang out the […]