The Spirit Day Huddle for Thursday, Oct. 15, 2020
The 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 | October 15, 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 | October 15, 2020Every day in October we’re looking back at the athletes, coaches and events that made LGBTQ sports history.
By Dawn Ennis | October 15, 2020Today is Friday, August 28, 2020. This Huddle is published in support of all the athletes who decided not to play pro sports to protest the shooting of Jacob Blake and racial injustice.
By Dawn Ennis | August 28, 2020The powerful words of Los Angeles Clippers Coach Doc Rivers bear intersectional similarities with the struggles of closeted athletes.
By Dawn Ennis | August 26, 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, 2020Wade continues to publicly support his daughter, Zaya, who came out as transgender at 12 years old.
By Alex Reimer | July 30, 2020Powers’ teammate Natasha Cloud and other WNBA players stood in solidarity against Number 28 from the Miami Heat’s reductive comments.
By Brian C. Bell | July 30, 2020Irving is committing $1.5 million to subsidize the incomes of WNBA players who have opted out of their season.
By Alex Reimer | July 28, 2020Outsports’ 30 days of Pride moments concludes with the first and so far only male major pro sports athlete to play after coming out as gay.
By Dawn Ennis | June 30, 2020Kings Special Events Sales Director Karl Crudup will be part of Outsports’ conversation Thursday about how to push for more LGBTQ inclusion in pro sports.
By Alex Reimer | June 17, 20205 out employees at pro-sports teams joined us to talk about how to push for more LGBTQ inclusion from your favorite team.
By Cyd Zeigler | June 16, 2020Just in time for Pride Month, Collins was featured on the latest episode of Hulu’s “Defining Moments.”
By Alex Reimer | June 12, 2020One week after being inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame, Welts saw the Warriors win their third championship.
By Alex Reimer | June 6, 2020We love them, root for them, make movies about them, but what qualifies someone to be an “underdog”?
By Karleigh Webb | May 20, 20202018 MVP Breanna Stewart sends a simple but sharp reminder when the podcaster overlooks the WNBA.
By Karleigh Webb | May 14, 2020It’s “What If? Week” at SB Nation, and today, Outsports is imagining a world in which sexual orientation or gender identity is treated as no big deal in major pro sports leagues.
By Alex Reimer | May 12, 2020As a decades-old Rodman interview with Oprah demonstrates, the 1990s were a difficult time to have a frank conversation about sexuality.
By Ken Schultz | May 5, 2020Apparently, I have a thing for teal, says our Brian C. Bell.
By Brian C. Bell | April 28, 2020When WNBA star Allie Quigley competed in Thursday night’s NBA HORSE Challenge semifinals, ESPN properly acknowledged her wife and teammate, Courtney Vandersloot.
By Dawn Ennis | April 16, 2020The Chicago Sky guard joined Tamika Catchings in repping the WNBA at the shooting competition.
By Shelby Weldon | April 12, 2020