Australian Olympic swimmer Ian Thorpe comes out as gay
The Australian swimmer Ian Thorpe, whose five-medal performance at the 2000 Olympics in Sydney captivated his country has revealed that he is gay.In an interview with British broadcaster Michael...
View ArticleErnst & Young LLP strengthens its support of Gay Games 9 as the competitions...
CLEVELAND, Aug. 7, 2014 – Ernst & Young LLP will expand its engagement in Gay Games 9 through volunteerism, event participation and more as the largest diverse amateur sporting event in the world...
View ArticleGay Games 9 gives final push for major survey on homophobia in sport
“Out on the Fields” receives support from Michael Sam to round out responses from US LGBT athletesGay Games 9, which opened ls saturday in Cleveland and Akron, Ohio, offeedr thousands of LGBT...
View ArticleRainbow Laces campaign to kick homophobia out of football returns
Rainbow Laces campaign asks players to lace up for weekend of 13/14 SeptemberPremier League, GFSN, Thomas Hitzlsperger, Arsenal and Man City back the campaignArsenal stars including Walcott and Giroud...
View ArticleInaugural Athlete Ally Action Awards Honors Yogi Berra, James Blake, Jason...
Athlete Ally, the nation’s largest non-profit organization in LGBT sports, is honoring Yogi Berra, James Blake, Jason Collins, Martina Navratilova, KPMG, and the WNBA at the inaugural Athlete Ally...
View ArticleWorld OutGames Miami to Launch Crowdfunding Campaign
Donations support global outreach program, participant scholarship fundMIAMI BEACH, Fla., Oct. 15, 2014 — On your mark. Get set. Crowdfund! World OutGames Miami will launch a global crowdfunding...
View ArticleOn Your Mark. Get Set. Crowdfund! Crowdfunding Campaign Launched for 2017...
MIAMI BEACH, Fla., Oct. 23, 2014 – World OutGames Miami has launched a global crowdfunding campaign in anticipation of the sports, human rights and cultural event taking place in Miami and Miami Beach...
View ArticleLA Galaxy sign Robbie Rogers to multi-year contract extension
MLS and USMNT veteran has appeared in 30 matches since joining the club last seasonCARSON, Calif. (Thursday, Nov. 13, 2014) – The LA Galaxy announced today that the club has signed defender Robbie...
View ArticleFirst openly gay NBA player Jason Collins retires
35-year-old center Jason Collins announced his retirement from the NBA Wednesday after 13 seasons in the league. Jason Collins made history by becoming the first openly gay professional athlete in one...
View ArticleTransgender athlete to become first to compete for Canada internationally
Transgender athlete Savannah Burton practicing for Dodgeball World Championships (PRNewsFoto/Savannah Burton Inc.) Team Canada Womens dodgeball of the Canadian Dodgeball Association, will make history...
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