Caster Semenya wins appeal in European Court of Human Rights
Judges rule the two-time Olympic champion’s rights were infringed, but World Athletics says their rules will remain.
By Karleigh Webb | July 12, 2023Judges rule the two-time Olympic champion’s rights were infringed, but World Athletics says their rules will remain.
By Karleigh Webb | July 12, 2023The "Harry Potter" author won't accept homophobia.
By Jim Buzinski | August 22, 2016"I hope that being true to myself will help other athletes be true," says soccer player Michelle Heyman.
By Jake Smith | August 22, 2016It's the sixth gold medal in a row for the women.
By Jim Buzinski | August 20, 2016She becomes a repeat gold medalist after winning in London.
By Jim Buzinski | August 20, 2016Tom Daley won the 10-meter diving preliminary round in the Rio Olympics. Now he has the semifinals and finals on Saturday for a gold.
By Cyd Zeigler | August 19, 2016The announcers literally read from a script about the 800-meter runner.
By Jim Buzinski | August 19, 2016We won't waffle when it comes to looking at these Belgian runners.
By Jim Buzinski | August 19, 2016Gail Marquis earned a silver in 1976 with the women's basketball team.
By Jim Buzinski | August 17, 2016Liliane Maestrini and Larissa Franca get the "up close and personal" treatment.
By Jim Buzinski | August 16, 2016Italian swimmer Rachele Bruni dedicated her silver 10km medal to several people, including her 'beloved.'
By Cyd Zeigler | August 16, 2016A semi-closeted volleyball player has seen the struggles of LGBT athletes but finds hope with the Olympics in his country.
By Jim Buzinski | August 15, 2016It's the organization's first statement since writer posed as gay for story on sex at the Olympics.
By Jim Buzinski | August 14, 2016There are two reportedly intersex athletes at the Olympics. While many people claim to be concerned about Caster Semenya's excellence, Dutee Chand's ho-hum performance speaks volumes too.
By Cyd Zeigler | August 14, 2016Seeing athletes show affection never gets old.
By Jim Buzinski | August 14, 2016The British athlete led at the halfway mark.
By Jim Buzinski | August 12, 2016Just like it mattered that Matthew Mitcham is gay, and Michael Sam is black and gay, the color of Simone Manuel's skin matters in the sport of swimming.
By Cyd Zeigler | August 12, 2016There were some major missteps by NBC and The Daily Beast in their coverage of LGBTI Olympians in Rio. Still, the athletes continued to shine.
By Outsports | August 12, 2016Identifying gay athletes from homophobic countries at the Olympic Games in Rio, let alone places like Western Europe, isn't just a good idea.
By Cyd Zeigler | August 11, 2016"We screwed up," editor says.
By Jim Buzinski | August 11, 2016