Ohio State athletic director Gene Smith targets homophobia, welcomes gay athletes
Smith talks about a gay former teammate, his lesbian daughter and his commitment to ending homophobia at Ohio State
By Cyd Zeigler | February 20, 2013Smith talks about a gay former teammate, his lesbian daughter and his commitment to ending homophobia at Ohio State
By Cyd Zeigler | February 20, 2013NFL prospect's answer to question leaves many questioning even more
By Jim Buzinski | January 24, 2013The NFL prospect quarterback is Christian and has had a gay teammate in the past
By Cyd Zeigler | January 18, 2013Girlfriend hoax has many people asking if the Notre Dame linebacker is hiding his sexual orientation.
By Cyd Zeigler | January 16, 2013ESPN’s ‘Outside the Lines’ spent half the show on Sunday talking about former North Dakota State College of Science football player Jamie Kuntz, who was kicked off his team in September for kissing his boyfriend (video below). I won’t rehash the whole story here, but essentially he was kicked off his team because his boyfriend […]
By Cyd Zeigler | December 18, 2012First Division 1 Conference to commit to the group's work
By Cyd Zeigler | December 4, 2012Locker room language drove closeted baseball player James Nutter to embark on a suicide attempt. Now he wants to help gay athletes find their way out of the closet.
By Cyd Zeigler | November 13, 2012Brendan Burke's old team reaffirms their commitment to equality on the ice
By Cyd Zeigler | October 15, 2012For three days, the North Dakota State College of Science has been largely silent on why Jamie Kuntz was kicked off the team. The 18-year-old — not out at the time — was dismissed two days after he was seen kissing his boyfriend in the press box of the team’s season opener in Colorado. Kuntz […]
By Jim Buzinski | September 12, 2012North Dakota State College of Science coach Chuck Parsons dismisses gay player
By Cyd Zeigler | September 10, 2012People across the Blue Devils athletic department welcome LGBT athletes
By Jim Buzinski | August 27, 2012Hudson Taylor speaks to Bruin athletes for the school's Ally Week
By Cyd Zeigler | April 18, 2012Athlete Ally launches petition targeting anti-gay coach
By Cyd Zeigler | March 20, 2012College has taken the proverbial ball and run with it
By Cyd Zeigler | February 16, 2012NCAA begins commitment to opening sports to LGBT athletes
By Cyd Zeigler | January 31, 2012Athlete Ally founder gets top billing with NCAA series
By Cyd Zeigler | September 29, 2011Brendan Burke’s family has a long history in hockey and the NHL. He added to it.
By Jim Buzinski | July 20, 2011Athlete Ally gets about 500 pledges on their visit to the school
By Outsports Archives | May 23, 2011He grew up Mormon, so going to BYU was a natural choice for an athlete who knew he was gay. He tells why he abided by the honor code and the freedom he felt upon leaving the school.
By Jim Buzinski | April 3, 2011University of Maryland star has even worn a gay rights sticker during competition. He calls LGBT rights 'a pressing issue.'
By Jim Buzinski | February 21, 2010