Out Athletes

The figure skater leaves every hint but isn't saying the words.

Despite suicidal thoughts, Oneonta lax captain Andrew McIntosh found his way out of the closet. By Andrew McIntosh I had just finished my junior-year lacrosse season at Oneonta State University in New York when word came that I was going to be a captain of my team for the 2010 season. I was excited. I […]

The Canadian battled injuries, addiction and stress over his sexual orientation during his days as a competitive figure skater.

Robbie Martin's teammates in college did not mind having a gay teammate. Martin has rekindled his love for the sport in the gay volleyball world.

For a gay college soccer player, being true to his research meant sharing his story with his team. It was a stressful decision that paid off in the end.

'I wasn't going to let some ignorant man mess with my dreams and tell me that I am not worth it.'

The Massconomet, Mass., Regional High football team's co-captain comes out and finds a world of support.

Neither totally out nor closeted, kicker finds the right environment to be himself.

Out runner talks about running out of the closet in Ivy League track & field

Purdue's Andrew Langenfeld will race Michael Phelps and others for a spot on his dream team

Brown University water polo player Hank Weintraub is setting an example for gay athletes on campus everywhere By Dan Woog Hank Weintraub is a gay athlete. He kicks, scratches, elbows and grabs opponents’ balls. That makes him no different than any straight athlete playing water polo. In that game, anything goes, so long as officials […]

Adam Goslin came out as a two-sport athlete at Washington University. Now he's returned to his high school as a coach.

College athlete in California finds one strategy does not fit all for telling family, friends and teammates.

Macies has found acceptance at Columbia and in triathlons