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A male rower and a female competitive cheerleader wade through the waters of coming out to their friends, family and teams.

TJ Quinn and Bob Ley revisit the 1999 coming out of Corey Johnson, who was the first high school football captain we know of to come out as gay to his team.

Fallon Fox sits down with HBO's Real Sports with Bryan Gumbel and gives insights into her personal and professional life she hasn't shared before.

NFL Films decided to produce the documentary on Smith in large part because he was gay in hopes of creating a push to get him into the Hall Of Fame.

Two non-American stations will tell the stories of various gay and lesbian athletes, and the struggles they have faced, starting Saturday.

Gay men in sports were a hot topic on television in the last week

If you're a gay athlete struggling with your sexual orientation or coming out, MTV wants you

The rugger, who has been fighting against bullying for years, appears on the UK's 'Strictly Come Dancing'

The It Gets Better project produced a fantastic, heartfelt full-length special that premiered on MTV earlier this year. It chronicled the stories of three young people in the LGBT community who struggled with some form of coming out or repression. Now they’re producing a second special and they want you to be featured! If you're […]

“Top Shot,” the History Channel reality show about marksmen, is seeking new contestants for its fourth season. The deadline to apply is May 20. This is the second time the show's producers contacted Outsports, since they would like a gay or lesbian marksman to make the cut, and they got a good response the last […]

MTV’s The Real World takes a handful of twentysomethings and gives them a platform, and these kids believe what they have to say deserves to be heard by everybody. The latest example is Mike Manning, the resident gay/bi jock/eye-candy on air now in the show’s season 374, shot in D.C. Mike’s a tough guy who […]

I’ve never seen So You Think You Can Dance, but ballroom dancing is considered a sport by at least the Gay Games and Outgames. It was at the latter in Montreal that I first saw same-sex ballroom dancing, and I thought it was really wonderful. Last night on SYTYCD, America got a glimpse of two […]

ABC’s Dancing With The Stars will again dip into the athlete pool for this season’s contestants. The biggest name of the bunch is Michael Irvin, whose former teammate Emmitt Smith won DWTS in Season 3. The other athletes on board: Snowboarder Louie Vito, Olympic swimmer Natalie Coughlin and light heavyweight champion Chuck Liddell. An athlete […]

This week’s episode of Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List featured out former MLB player Billy Bean in his now long-time career of real estate agent. In between hobnobbing with Rosie O’Donnell and Gloria Estefan, Bean showed Griffin some incredibly expensive real estate in Miami. The climax of the episode came when Griffin made […]

If you’re an Apprentice fan, you know that this season is a treasure trove of sports hasbeens stars. Not only is one of the great running backs of all time, Herschel Walker, a part of the show, but Dennis Rodman is also on board. Scott Hamilton is also on the show, but he seems out […]

Deion Sanders' gay pal, Gary With Da Tea, is a big hit on Oxygen's 'Prime Time Love' show.