Pro rugby player Nick McCarthy got advice on coming out as gay from NFL’s Carl Nassib
McCarthy is now about to embark on his first season of Major League Rugby with Chicago Hounds.
By Jon Holmes | January 24, 2024McCarthy is now about to embark on his first season of Major League Rugby with Chicago Hounds.
By Jon Holmes | January 24, 2024The former USMNT international is frustrated to see major football tournaments being given to nations that refuse to “embrace that the world looks different”.
By Jon Holmes | January 23, 2024Raquel Pennington capped off a six-fight win streak by claiming her first UFC championship in a unanimous decision win over fellow out LGBTQ fighter Mayra Bueno Silva.
By Brian C. Bell | January 21, 2024Barber competed for Canada, living his life openly and ‘proudly’ after coming out in 2017.
By Cyd Zeigler | January 18, 2024Samuel Phillips won the high bar at the kickoff event to the new season and is excited to be healthy and focused.
By Jim Buzinski | January 17, 2024Kasatkina beat American Peyton Stearns to advance to the round of 64 in Melbourne.
By Cyd Zeigler | January 16, 2024Football Australia “deeply saddened” to learn of death of Laybutt, who came out as gay after playing for his country and generously made a life-saving kidney donation.
By Jon Holmes | January 15, 2024Following a lengthy rehab, Cavallo takes the pitch to an ovation and has ‘the biggest smile on my face’ afterward.
By Ken Schultz | January 9, 2024Hitzlsperger is the only Premier League footballer to have come out, doing so after retiring a decade ago. The German’s autobiography will be released in March.
By Jon Holmes | January 8, 2024Prokop’s game-winning shot from the blue line is a thing of beauty.
By Cyd Zeigler | January 3, 2024Alex Carpenter and Jill Saulnier were on target as New York won, 4-0, at Toronto in the first game of the Professional Women’s Hockey League.
By Jon Holmes | January 2, 2024The Lyon teammates posted a celebratory image to Instagram, on holiday in a country where gay relationships are still criminalized by law.
By Jon Holmes | January 1, 2024Urban, once a youth international, is leading an LGBTQ initiative called “Sports Free” which he claims is being supported by Borussia Dortmund and other elite football clubs.
By Jon Holmes | December 29, 2023Dwight Howard talked about his sex with men in legal documents. Is he out? Gay? Bi?
By Cyd Zeigler | December 29, 2023The Scottish footballer says he is ready to channel his energies into LGBTQ education in the game. He talks to Outsports about his decision to hang up his boots.
By Jon Holmes | December 27, 2023Perkins is the third out athlete to enter the NFL Draft. And he’s totally committed to fulfilling his lifelong dream.
By Cyd Zeigler | December 22, 2023USWNT midfielder Mewis’ switch from the NWSL champions to the WSL strugglers puts the power couple in the same city — and at some point, on opposing teams.
By Jon Holmes | December 21, 2023The Scot skippered his curling team to World and European titles a year after winning Olympic silver, inspiring others to get into the sport.
By Jon Holmes | December 19, 2023Tom Daley wins synchro gold with new diving partner Noah Williams. What will come of his fifth Summer Olympic Games?
By Cyd Zeigler | December 18, 2023Martin, one of the few out gay athletes in U.S. men’s pro sports, is leaving San Diego for Raleigh and will continue to play in the USL Championship.
By Jon Holmes | December 15, 2023