Coaches

Anthony Nicodemo and Micah Porter talk about being openly gay high school coaches live on March 6.

Saunders High School boys basketball coach Anthony Nicodemo came out as gay last year and then had the best season of his career.

Out gay coach turns Saunders boys basketball program around headed into the final stretch

High school soccer coach Dan Woog and others will present LGBTQ issues at the National Soccer Coaches Association of America convention this week, part of the association's larger anti-homophobia initiative.

Cameras caught Lupfer calling Washington State's quarterback a "faggot" during the New Mexico Bowl

Anthony Nicodemo gets his first win as an openly gay coach with a 55-53 victory over Nanuet in stunning fasion

While Eastern Michigan fired coach Ron English for a gay slur (and for having a terrible record), a Rhode Island high school has embraced trans coach Stephen Alexander

High school basketball coach says the locker room isn't all it's cracked up to be

America’s first publicly out transgender high school coach is opening minds in the conservative rural town of Glocester, R.I.

Saunders High School head basketball coach Anthony Nicodemo talks about the importance of teamwork in sports and the LGBT sports movement

Championship track & field and cross-country coach Micah Porter talks to Outsports about being a gay high school coach in Denver

Anthony Nicodemo reflects on the fear of the unknown that kept him in the closet and finding letters of support from perfect strangers

Thibodeau was the WAC coach of the year six times

The defending national champion talks about what it is to be a champion, and the personal attacks on her star player, Brittney Griner

Rene Portland, the Penn State women’s basketball coach, turned in her letter of resignation yesterday evening. Advocates for social justice in sport and women’s basketball fans everywhere are celebrating.

Akil Patterson is an active member of ECA Equality Coaching Alliance, a relatively new organization that aims to bring together LGBT coaches, has already attracted 103 members according to the group's founder, Roger Brigham. The membership in the organization is about 40% male – 60% female and includes transgender coaches. The coaches range from high […]

Pia Sundhage managed the USWNT from 2007 to 2012.

With the NCAA women's Final Four underway, ESPN has produced an exhaustive story that looks at the dwindling number of women coaching women's college teams.

The Nebraska coach said elected officials supporting protections for gay people will face the wrath of God.

We got this in today from Roger Brigham, a high school wrestling coach, Gay Games advocate and longtime sportswriter. We couldn’t think of a more perfect person to launch the project advocating equality for gay coaches, and he’s joined by many of our favorite people: Lou Tharp, Mari Burningham, Helen Carroll, Pat Griffin, Dan Woog […]