30 Moments of Pride: Mack Beggs wins his 2nd Texas state wrestling title
Beggs persevered against antiquated anti-trans rules before finally being allowed to compete according to his gender identity in college.
By Ken Schultz | June 11, 2020Beggs persevered against antiquated anti-trans rules before finally being allowed to compete according to his gender identity in college.
By Ken Schultz | June 11, 2020While taking a stand in support of Black Lives Matter, Cloud lands a supportive endorsement deal with Converse.
By Ken Schultz | June 9, 2020Phil Bildner planned to discuss his new novel, ‘A High Five for Glenn Burke,’ until a school parents’ association caved to prejudice.
By Ken Schultz | June 5, 2020After hitting his head on the springboard during prelims, the HIV-positive diver steps up his game to emerge a champion.
By Ken Schultz | June 2, 2020Jake Conrad’s proposal to Michael Holtzman at a 2016 Bulls game still gets our Ken Schultz. Every. Single. Time.
By Ken Schultz | May 28, 2020Even without games, the Red Stars celebrated their LGBTQ fanbase with streaming music performances, drag bingo, and a dance party.
By Ken Schultz | May 27, 2020The Olympic medalist is used to dazzling figure skating judges. But did you hear how he dazzled the panel on ‘Wait Wait... Don’t Tell Me!’?
By Ken Schultz | May 21, 2020A solid but unheralded acquisition that July, Mike Montgomery became the hero Chicago needed.
By Ken Schultz | May 19, 2020As part of ‘What If? Week,’ Outsports imagines what sports would sound like if Freddie Mercury & company weren’t part of the soundtrack.
By Ken Schultz | May 15, 2020The Avalanche center emphasizes that he supports and welcomes LGBTQ inclusion in the NHL, and so do his teammates.
By Ken Schultz | May 13, 2020With Pride Nights on the schedule in 81 cities, Minor League Baseball demonstrates why every team is essential to its community.
By Ken Schultz | May 11, 2020While the decision may not be popular, one attorney tells Outsports that it was a ‘well-reasoned decision.’
By Ken Schultz | May 8, 2020As a decades-old Rodman interview with Oprah demonstrates, the 1990s were a difficult time to have a frank conversation about sexuality.
By Ken Schultz | May 5, 2020Unlike their play on the field, when it came to combining hideousness and racism, the 1970s Indians couldn’t be beat.
By Ken Schultz | April 30, 2020Dodger Blue just feels like baseball, says our Ken Schultz.
By Ken Schultz | April 29, 2020After a celebration in December, the married soccer stars are spending quarantine reflecting on the need to show that famous LGBTQ couples ‘get happy endings too.’
By Ken Schultz | April 23, 2020As a Cub fan in the 1980s, it was natural to choose Ryno as a favorite player. In 2016, a simple gesture showed how he could step up in the biggest way.
By Ken Schultz | April 20, 2020After Idaho became the first state to bar trans athletes from competing in school sports, the ACLU fires back by taking them to federal court.
By Ken Schultz | April 15, 2020Now known as Worldwide Roar, the WR provide needed entertainment through their newsletter and social media. And pics. Lots of pics.
By Ken Schultz | April 15, 2020On “The 3 Strikes, You’re Out” podcast, I got to listen to the most thoughtful and nuanced response to my coming out story I’ve ever heard.
By Ken Schultz | April 14, 2020