Hockey

Luke Prokop has earned a bit of a 'promotion,' being assigned to the Milwaukee Admirals in the AHL, one level below the NHL.

After three years as a Seattle Kraken assistant, Justin Rogers was promoted to his new role last week ahead of the 2024-25 season.

After 10 years as a hockey pro, Kevin Lindskoug has been speaking to Swedish media about being a crossdresser. 

Anne Veenendaal, one of two out LGBTQ players in the Netherlands team, shut the door on China's upset hopes in a shootout victory to claim Olympic gold.

Multiple captains in field hockey, including two gold medal finalists, are sporting the rainbow armband in Paris.

Argentina field hockey player Nico Keenan is bisexual, and his boyfriend Rob Jetten - who leads a Dutch political party - is gay.

2020 Olympic bronze medalist Leah Wilkinson finds her soulmate Holly Payne in the game she's played all her life.

'Tournaments such as the Olympics, for example, are so visible — they can shape political movements,' Sarah Jones says.

When the NHL banned Pride Tape, this photographer started a protest photo essay to elevate LGBTQ visibility in hockey.

Anthony Filomena alleges the Chicago Blackhawks retaliated against him for a coming-out article. The team says that's patently false.

Hobey Baker's name is on the NCAA ice hockey player of the year trophy. In a new podcast, ESPN claims he was gay, 106 years after his death.

Brendan McFatridge gave a graduation speech that was just three minutes long, yet it included a ton of teenage wisdom.

The NHL is sending Pride Tape to LGBTQ hockey tournaments, after the league banned Pride Tape, then reinstated it. And... good for them.

The PWHL capped of an historic season setting attendance records and setting up the possibility of expansion.

Brendan McFatridge was drafted into the Western Hockey League in 2021. He has since come out as gay and won an award for his work.

Edmonton is the home of the rainbow tape and the Oilers embraced its use. They are now in the Western Conference Finals.

If only the Bruins and Panthers had a bunch of gay players, this entire NHL brawl could have been avoided. Make love, not war.

Jon Cooper of the Tampa Bay Lightning took issue with calls against his team in a loss to the Florida Panthers. He explained his comment.

Anthony Filomena left sports when he heard homophobic comments in youth hockey. Chicago Blackhawks Pride Night brought him back.

Somebody somewhere thought it might be a good idea to program an algorithm that would ban some LGBTQ words as 'profanity.'