Rays pitcher Jason Adam’s homophobia undercuts every message of welcome on Pride Night
Adam’s message about our ‘lifestyle’ reinforces an ugly stereotype about how athletes view the LGBTQ community.
By Ken Schultz | June 6, 2022Adam’s message about our ‘lifestyle’ reinforces an ugly stereotype about how athletes view the LGBTQ community.
By Ken Schultz | June 6, 2022Letter to an LGBTQ role model: After coming out as gay, coach Matt Lynch connected with Rick Welts, who has become an inspiration.
By Matthew T Lynch | June 6, 2022With players citing ‘Jesus’ in rejecting the Pride rainbow, Rays management should be ashamed of the disaster they created.
By Cyd Zeigler | June 5, 2022From the first LGBTQ wrestling festival to a Hoodslam doubleheader to shows without rings, Pride month is stacked when it comes to pro wrestling.
By Brian C. Bell | June 3, 2022The Burke family’s first pitch is an indication that although it took decades, the Dodgers are finally dedicated to elevating a trailblazing gay athlete’s legacy.
By Ken Schultz | June 3, 2022Letter to an LGBTQ role model: Runner Susie Poore tells Elena Delle Donne how much she inspired her.
By Susie Poore | June 2, 2022From rainbow hoodies to pregame dance parties to Dale Scott’s first pitch tour, 28ish teams are celebrating MLB Pride. Take a wild guess whom we’re still waiting on.
By Ken Schultz | June 1, 2022The LA Dodgers annually host the largest Pride Night in all of sports. Their game on June 3 is nearly sold out.
By Cyd Zeigler | May 24, 2022The popularity of the Giants’ rainbow SF caps meant that we’d soon be seeing Pride LA caps too. Here’s how that trend can continue to grow.
By Ken Schultz | May 11, 2022The Los Angeles Dodgers and San Francisco Giants will meet on June 11, both donning rainbow logos.
By Cyd Zeigler | May 9, 2022Twitter trolls love to ask “When’s hetero night?” whenever a team announces a Pride Day. So we thought we’d answer them once and for all.
By Ken Schultz | May 2, 2022The sponsor’s rainbow logo that debuted last season will be back for IndyCar’s biggest event.
By Karleigh Webb | April 29, 2022Burke’s family members will throw out the first pitch, and players will wear special Pride jerseys.
By Alex Reimer | April 27, 2022*But it’s not the kind of Pride you’re thinking of.
By Ken Schultz | April 12, 2022In honor of Opening Day, here is each MLB team’s connection to the LGBTQ community and a quick prediction for the year ahead.
By Ken Schultz | April 7, 2022They offer way more than rainbows.
By Alex Reimer | March 10, 2022Ordinarily during spring, I look forward to writing about baseball’s Pride events. The lockout makes that all but impossible.
By Ken Schultz | March 3, 2022The A-League will have its first-ever Pride Game just months after player Josh Cavallo came out as gay.
By Cyd Zeigler | February 23, 2022The out skeleton slider came up with a great way to show LGBTQ Pride.
By Alex Reimer | February 10, 2022The Bulls enlist one of Chicago’s most talented drag queens to pull off a tribute to great moments in LGBTQ history.
By Ken Schultz | January 11, 2022