Mexico is appealing FIFA fines for fans chanting gay slurs
FIFA has levied fines for ‘puto’ chant.
By Cyd Zeigler | January 31, 2017Transgender athlete finds love and support in small-town New Hampshire
Sarah Huckman competes for her school’s girls team.
By Cyd Zeigler | January 31, 2017Sports blogger and original Outsports reader Joe Guckin dies
Known as Joe In Philly, he was a special friend of this website.
By Jim Buzinski | January 31, 2017Fellow athletes have embraced openly gay curler John Epping
"This is me ... it's a part of life, it's what it is."
By Cyd Zeigler | January 31, 2017Eagles’ Darren Sproles has no idea what LGBT stands for
“The what now?” befuddled Pro Bowl running back says.
By Jeremy Brener | January 30, 2017Browns great Joe Thomas: Every NFL locker room would welcome gay teammate with open arms
The Pro Bowl offensive tackle says attitudes have totally changed.
By Jeremy Brener | January 27, 2017Billy Bean’s new baseball job will stress LGBT rights, anti-bullying
The openly gay former player gets a promotion from Major League Baseball.
By Jim Buzinski | January 26, 2017Chiefs’ Travis Kelce had never heard of the Pulse gay nightclub shootings
‘I don’t listen to the media,’ the tight end says.
By Jeremy Brener | January 25, 20175 months later, still silence from Nico Hines, Daily Beast on outing gay athletes
The writer hasn’t been heard from since August.
By Jim Buzinski | January 25, 2017N. Carolina women gymnasts wear pro-LGBT shirts at meet
The team and Nike teamed up for #BETRUE night
By Jim Buzinski | January 25, 2017I was openly gay on my high school team and heard slurs all the time
It’s the nature of the high school locker room that causes immaturity, a water polo player writes.
By Tony Covell | January 24, 2017English soccer coach fined for using gay slur against referee
A soccer coach in Ashfield, England was fined $300 for yelling a homophobic slur at an openly gay referee during a match last fall. Aaron Pride, 25, was also ordered to pay the unidentified referee — whom the prosecutor said is openly gay — $60 in compensation. Pride's lawyer told the court his client was […]
By Jim Buzinski | January 24, 2017Packers-Steelers Super Bowl should be one for the ages
With easy wins, Green Bay and Pittsburgh show they belong in the big game.
By Jim Buzinski | January 22, 2017Being LGBT visible is greater than any win on a scoreboard
LGBT athletes need to run from fear and rejection.
By Dawn Ennis | January 22, 2017It’s the NFL Final Four and anyone can still win it all
A split in Outsports’ picks for the AFC and NFC title games.
By Jeremy Brener | January 20, 2017Podcast: Pro hockey referee on gays in the sport
Andrea Barone says the culture of hockey makes it resistant to change.
By Outsports | January 20, 2017Brad Marchand is 100% right. The NHL will completely accept a gay athlete.
“Things are a lot different than they were 100 years ago.”
By Cyd Zeigler | January 19, 2017Gay athlete named sports trailblazer by University of Oklahoma
Tanner Williams is honored as part of an MLK Day video
By Jim Buzinski | January 19, 2017Gay volleyball player transferred after threats, now cherishing second chance
College Roundup: Chase Boyle and Emmonnie Henderson throw far.
By Erik Hall | January 19, 2017The FCC received at least one complaint about Nike’s trans-athlete commercial
Chris Mosier removing his shirt drew an FCC complaint.
By Cyd Zeigler | January 18, 2017