5 pro athletes who have publicly said they are not gay
Here’s a twist — coming out as straight.
By Jim Buzinski | January 12, 2017Here’s a twist — coming out as straight.
By Jim Buzinski | January 12, 2017MLB doesn’t want players dressed as women anymore.
By Cyd Zeigler | December 13, 2016Sports has not escaped the disease’s ravages, but some offer hope and inspiration.
By Jim Buzinski | December 1, 2016Looking for an LGBT rooting interest in the World Series.
By Jim Buzinski | October 25, 2016Sports figures have been painting locker rooms as high-class gatherings of gentlemen. We know that just isn’t true.
By Cyd Zeigler | October 20, 2016Months after the debacle with the National Anthem, the San Diego Padres remain committed to the Gay Men’s Chorus
By Cyd Zeigler | September 25, 2016It's the 14th year the team has honored gay fans.
By Jim Buzinski | August 30, 2016At first the Mariners apologized to the lesbian couple, but now the team spokesperson says reports claim the women were inappropriately kissing during the game, something the couple denies.
By Cyd Zeigler | August 10, 2016MLB umpire Bob Davidson ejected a Philadelphia Phillies fan on Tuesday for inviting the umpire to perform oral sex on him. He has ejected fans in the past for homophobic slurs.
By Cyd Zeigler | August 3, 2016For Oakland A's fan Jamie Neal, this year's Pride Night brought together friends and community and helped her move past many of her worries about transitioning. She found she is loved.
By Jamie Neal | July 7, 2016Disgraced former ESPN baseball analyst Curt Schilling has again demonstrated a lack of desire to understand and respect transgender people.
By Cyd Zeigler | July 1, 2016David Denson, of the Milwaukee Brewers organization, sets a milestone.
By Josh Murphy | June 22, 2016Team draws largest crowd in a decade and players wear "We Are Orlando" shirts
By Jim Buzinski | June 20, 2016'The LGBT community is part of the baseball community,' MLB commissioner Rob Manfred said in a video for the Tampa Bay Rays game.
By Cyd Zeigler | June 17, 2016While various professional sports teams claim to be inclusive, virtually all of them have trouble talking about 'LGBT,' 'gay' and 'sexual orientation' in conjunction with their events and the LGBT massacre in Orlando.
By Cyd Zeigler | June 15, 2016Jamie Neal went to an Oakland A's game earlier this year presenting as a man. The shame and discomfort she felt doing that made her throw away her men's clothes for good. She's Jamie from now on.
By Jamie Neal | June 9, 2016David Baggs never thought he would see his Boston Red Sox embrace the LGBT community the way it has. Now he's adding his voice to the growing chorus of out gay people in professional sports.
By David Baggs | June 2, 2016Alejandro Graterol and his Skyline High School baseball team won the Washington State title. Along the way he won the Sportsmanship Award for the state semifinal game, 18 months after coming out publicly on Outsports.
By Cyd Zeigler | May 31, 2016Patrick Faerber had decided he couldn't advance in baseball umpiring because he's gay. When Dale Scott came out publicly, that changed. Now he's on the Minor League Reserve list.
By Patrick Faerber | May 31, 2016Major League Baseball concluded the incident with the Padres and Gay Chorus was free of homophobia, and the Padres are hiring back the DJ who made the mistake. Now the Chorus needs to return to Petco as the last chapter.
By Cyd Zeigler | May 26, 2016