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Sha’Carri Richardson sprints to World Championships upset in Budapest
Sha'Carri Richardson’s late surge shocked Jamaica’s superstars and continues a comeback story with a world title at 100 meters.
By Karleigh Webb | August 21, 2023Sha'Carri Richardson’s late surge shocked Jamaica’s superstars and continues a comeback story with a world title at 100 meters.
By Karleigh Webb | August 21, 2023Colorful contributions, gay relationships and uplifting advocacy were all in the mix in a soccer tournament like no other.
By Jon Holmes | August 21, 2023Centre-back Irene Paredes, one of several publicly out players in the Spanish squad, was a strong performer in La Roja’s 1-0 victory over England in Sydney.
By Jon Holmes | August 20, 2023After a time as roommates and soccer teammates, Carter and Berger realized they were meant to be together. Now Berger’s support is part of the reason Carter has a chance to be a World Cup champion.
By Ken Schultz | August 19, 2023Teresa Abelleira is a key player for Sunday’s Women’s World Cup final and spoke recently about why lesbian and gay visibility matters.
By Jon Holmes | August 19, 2023Daly has scored one goal at the World Cup. She’s been a key part of England’s success.
By Cyd Zeigler | August 18, 2023England’s Football Association has hit the club with a £150,000 sanction after the incident in a Premier League game against Brighton in March.
By Jon Holmes | August 17, 2023There is no logic behind the decision to ban trans women from women’s competition. What it does show is transphobia and misogyny.
By Jim Buzinski | August 17, 2023Eight head to Budapest for a chance at track and field gold, including a world record holder and a star sprinter with something to prove.
By Karleigh Webb | August 17, 2023After banning most trans women from the female category, World Aquatics is testing a new category.
By Cyd Zeigler | August 16, 2023Several standout performances from out gay players as England beat Australia 3-1 in Women’s World Cup semi in front of over 75,000 fans.
By Jon Holmes | August 16, 2023Growing up on a farm in Minnesota, Connor Syverson had a tumultuous coming out experience. Fortunately, one of his found families was on the volleyball court.
By Ken Schultz | August 16, 2023The women’s soccer community is fundraising for survivors on Maui thanks to leadership from Hawaii’s own Mana Shim.
By Shelby Weldon | August 15, 2023The Matildas meet the Lionesses in the mouthwatering semi-final of a Women’s World Cup where Pride has been on show, if not on captain’s armbands.
By Jon Holmes | August 15, 2023It took Iowa assistant coach Lowell McNicholas a while to be comfortable with telling his coming out story. Now he’s posting engagement photos on social media.
By Ken Schultz | August 15, 2023UK-based journalist Jon Holmes has benefited greatly from the strong sense of belonging that Outsports offers LGBTQ+ people. Now he’s excited to be joining the editorial team.
By Jon Holmes | August 14, 2023Carl Nassib did not sign with a team in the preseason and seems to have really enjoyed his summer, which could mean that he’s ready to hang up his cleats.
By Jim Buzinski | August 13, 2023With her first World Cup goal, Team LGBTQ’s Angeldahl provided the margin for victory to put Sweden two games away from the title.
By Ken Schultz | August 11, 2023Megan Rapinoe famously said, ‘You can’t win without gay players.’ We’ll see if she’s right this year.
By Cyd Zeigler | August 9, 2023The Belgian tennis player gave her followers a glimpse into the ugly side of online sports fandom.
By Shelby Weldon | August 8, 2023