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Sadie Schreiner is a two-time NCAA All-American after advancing to 200- and 400-meter finals

Sadie Schreiner enters as 4th fastest and earns All-American honors, a trans sprinter for RIT in the NCAA D3 championships.

By Karleigh Webb | May 24, 2024
Athlete Activism Summit bringing together LGBTQ athletes, coaches and supporters for Pride Month

Athlete Ally, with Adidas, is hosting its third annual Athlete Activism Summit to build support and networks for LGBTQ people in sports.

By Cyd Zeigler | May 22, 2024
Sadie Schreiner sets records at Liberty League championships, aims for NCAA title

Sprinter Sadie Schreiner is among the fastest in NCAA Division III. She could be the first trans national champ in her sport since CeCé Telfer

By Karleigh Webb | May 6, 2024
NCAA expected to bar trans women from 6 sports in 2024-25

A number of sports across the NCAA would still be inclusive of trans athletes, at least for now. The NCAA is still reviewing its policy.

By Karleigh Webb | April 26, 2024
NCAA caught between a lawsuit and a hard place on trans-athlete inclusion 

The leaders of the NCAA are caught in a crossfire of views on trans rights and sports. Will they decide to make a policy move?

By Karleigh Webb | April 25, 2024
Landon Driggers is a gay nonbinary Tennessee swimmer training for a spot on Team USA for the Paris Summer Olympics

Landon Driggers is an all-American swimmer at the University of Tennessee who is now training for the Team USA Olympic Trials.

By Cyd Zeigler | April 18, 2024
Federal appeals court overturns West Virginia trans athlete ban – next stop, the Supreme Court

Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals rules the "Save Women's Sports Act" violates Title IX and trans athletes are protected by the law.

By Karleigh Webb | April 16, 2024
The makeup MVP – why this gay college athlete is ‘tough as nails’

Marcus Morgan helped power Humber College's volleyball team to a fourth consecutive provincial title in Canada, a year after experiencing homophobia on court.

By Jon Holmes | April 10, 2024
NAIA accused of bowing to ‘political pressure’ over ban on trans women student-athletes

The small colleges governing body has decided to exclude transgender women student-athletes, with Chris Mosier among those critical of the ban.

By Karleigh Webb | April 9, 2024
Caitlin Clark vs Dawn Staley is one of the biggest moments in American women’s sports, rivaling the 1999 Women’s World Cup Final

The basketball world will be watching as Coach of the Year Dawn Staley and Player of the Year Caitlin Clark match up on Sunday.

By Cyd Zeigler | April 5, 2024
Thanks to Caitlin Clark, tickets for the Women’s Final Four are more expensive than the Men’s

It's been assumed than Men's Final Four tickets would be more expensive than the Women's. Thanks to Caitlin Clark, not anymore.

By Ken Schultz | April 5, 2024
Out gay gymnast Sam Phillips wins title on night honoring Ohio State LGBTQ athlete inclusion

Sam Phillips is a rare out men's gymnast and he set two personal bests in a meet at Ohio State, where LGBTQ inclusion in sports was highlighted.

By Jim Buzinski | March 27, 2024
From the archive: Basketball, Jesus and young lesbian identity playing for Kim Mulkey

Former Baylor basketball player Emily Nkosi talks about being a lesbian on Kim Mulkey's team. She regrets not blazing a trail for others.

By Emily Nkosi | March 23, 2024
These two college athletes are madly in love, and have been for two years

Rhett Hopkins and Sean Gitchell are two college athletes who found each other during a winter break. They are now in love.

By Cyd Zeigler | March 22, 2024
Merrick McHenry set a UCLA school record as Bruins are No. 1 in the country

Merrick McHenry is a huge part of the success of the UCLA Bruins men's volleyball team. Are the Paris Olympics next?

By Cyd Zeigler | March 22, 2024
UCLA rower Anika Roche sparks LGBTQ student-athlete support group

A dynamic sophomore jump-started Bruin Pride Alliance and seeks to make it a piece of UCLA sports tradition.

By Karleigh Webb | March 19, 2024
Rikki Harris is No. 1 for Ohio State and isn’t afraid to share the love for her girlfriend

Rikki Harris has been living her life and love openly, playing for the Ohio State Buckeyes as they head to the NCAA Tournament a No. 2 seed.

By Cyd Zeigler | March 17, 2024
College female athletes file lawsuit to ban trans athletes from competing in the NCAA

The law suit claims NCAA policy violates Title IX and takes away opportunities.

By Karleigh Webb | March 14, 2024
Erica Sullivan qualifies for 2 events at the NCAA National Championships

Erica Sullivan is back at the NCAA National Swimming Championships. The Olympian has earned berths at the 2024 NCAAs for the 500 and 1650 freestyle races. She’s ranked No. 23 in the 500, with her qualifying time seven seconds behind the top seed. She’ll have to have her best race of the season to earn […]

By Cyd Zeigler | March 11, 2024
This gay former Texas A&M diver found strength and friendship from an Outsports article

Ford McLiney found a lifeline when he read the story of gay Purdue swimmer Ryan Dafforn.

By Ford McLiney | March 7, 2024
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