Coach Digit Murphy breaks silence about leaving Womens Sports Policy Working Group
Toronto Six Head Coach Digit Murphy drops her support of the Working Group after pushback from trans inclusion advocates.
By Ken Schultz | May 13, 2021Toronto Six Head Coach Digit Murphy drops her support of the Working Group after pushback from trans inclusion advocates.
By Ken Schultz | May 13, 2021The nationally-televised hockey matchup also featured a special link to the You Can Play Project.
By Karleigh Webb | April 19, 2021The NHL team hosted its 5th annual N.J. Devils Pride Night, featuring special jerseys which will be auctioned-off to benefit LGBTQ groups.
By Dawn Ennis | April 11, 2021The longtime ally says the league needs to reach out to LGBTQ people and “get uncomfortable.”
By Alex Reimer | February 2, 2021With the LGBTQ community being represented in so many aspects of sports, the lack of out play-by-play voices is striking.
By Ken Schultz | January 14, 2021Once a week, every week, Outsports’ managing editor selects big stories from the past 7 days of LGBTQ sports coverage.
By Dawn Ennis | January 9, 2021The San Jose Sharks forward and straight ally showed off the custom skates on his social media Sunday, along with a pair dedicated to the Black Lives Matter movement.
By Dawn Ennis | January 3, 2021Many gay male hockey players and officials came out on Outsports this year. Together, they’re making the sport’s atavistic culture more inclusive.
By Alex Reimer | December 30, 2020Cloud, Packer and Lynch were honored for their advocacy in multiple cultural causes.
By Brian C. Bell | December 2, 2020Longtime ally Kurtis Gabriel has played for the Devils, the Wild and most recently the AHL Lehigh Valley Phantoms. Now he has a 1-year contract with the Sharks.
By Dawn Ennis | November 19, 2020Bayne Pettinger fielded congratulatory texts from Sidney Crosby and Connor McDavid when he told them he was gay.
By Alex Reimer | November 6, 2020The Huddle is your daily briefing on what’s new in LGBT sports news, the latest links and who’s in the social media spotlight.
By Dawn Ennis | September 29, 2020Yanic Dupelessis is an elite teenage hockey player in Canada and he came out as gay in part to help others.
By Jim Buzinski | September 14, 2020The Elite Ice Hockey League defenseman sees Pride games creating material changes within hockey culture.
By Shelby Weldon | September 11, 2020Four players and referees in men’s hockey discuss their experiences being out in the sport.
By Cyd Zeigler | September 10, 2020Join The Huddle for a brief look at what’s new in LGBT sports news, the latest links and who’s in the social media spotlight.
By Dawn Ennis | August 24, 2020Join The Huddle for a brief look at what’s new in LGBT sports news, the latest links and who’s in the social media spotlight.
By Dawn Ennis | August 23, 2020It was a lousy week for 2 guys who talk for a living and other big stories of the past 7 days.
By Dawn Ennis | August 22, 2020The NHL is skating closer to the Stanley Cup playoffs as we look back at the big stories we’ve covered in the past 7 days.
By Dawn Ennis | August 8, 2020Ken Schultz high-sticks the former NHL star and broadcaster, who hopes to prove NBC discriminated against him for being straight when the network fired him for vulgar comments on a podcast.
By Ken Schultz | July 20, 2020