Sue Bird vows to pursue 5th Olympic gold medal at Tokyo 2021, despite turning 40
Bird says she couldn’t imagine sitting out the 2021 Olympics.
By Alex Reimer | March 27, 2020Bird says she couldn’t imagine sitting out the 2021 Olympics.
By Alex Reimer | March 27, 2020Ultra-distance events are next for pioneer marathoner Megan Youngren, who spoke with Outsports this week.
By Karleigh Webb | March 26, 2020The next Summer Olympics will have a record number of out LGBTQ athletes. That’s simply been delayed.
By Cyd Zeigler | March 26, 2020In a perceptive Instagram post, the longtime British Olympic diver vows “to work my tail off” to be ready for 2021.
By Ken Schultz | March 24, 2020Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and IOC president Thomas Bach have agreed to postpone the Summer Olympic Games in Tokyo until 2021.
By Dawn Ennis | March 24, 2020Pound says the games will likely be pushed back to 2021.
By Alex Reimer | March 23, 2020The Olympics have always been special to LGBTQ athletes and fans, but the 2020 Games must be moved a year later because of the coronavirus.
By Jim Buzinski | March 23, 2020The International Olympic Committee announced it has ruled out canceling the games, but discussions about what else to do have only just begun.
By Dawn Ennis | March 22, 2020The two-time 800m gold medalist announced a change in events that she hopes will allow her to compete again.
By Shelby Weldon | March 14, 2020Sports commentator Nick McCarvel came out in 2016. That hasn’t slowed down his career one bit.
By Cyd Zeigler | March 10, 2020With LGBTQ couples’ right to adopt under attack, Daley and his husband, Dustin Lance Black, provide ample evidence that gay couples can raise children with love.
By Ken Schultz | March 6, 2020Sports in general can be thirsty, particularly for gay and bi people. The Olympics seem to provide plenty to look at.
By Cyd Zeigler | March 4, 2020The first trans woman athlete to compete in the 2020 Olympic trials didn’t make Team USA, but did make an impact.
By Karleigh Webb | March 3, 2020‘The whole thing was so beautiful, I was crying for basically the entire ceremony.’
By Cyd Zeigler | February 27, 2020Robert Dover joins ‘Five Rings To Rule Them All’ with stories about meeting his husband and being out at the Olympics.
By Cyd Zeigler | February 19, 2020The U.S. Women have Olympic gold in their sights after beating Mexico 4-0 in the Concacaf qualifying tournament.
By Ken Schultz | February 10, 2020Out LGBTQ athletes Chris Mosier, Sue Bird, Diana Taurasi and Caster Semenya are among those chosen by Nike to model competition uniforms for Tokyo 2020.
By Dawn Ennis | February 6, 2020Jack Woolley came out as bi in a documentary and the Irish Olympian now feels it was premature. He is headed to Paris.
By Jim Buzinski | January 29, 2020Olympic champion Kerron Clement talks with Five Rings To Rule Them All about taking aim at the Olympics after coming out.
By Cyd Zeigler | January 28, 2020Matthew Forgues finished in a strong second place at the U.S. Olympics trials and got to do it with his husband cheering him on.
By Jim Buzinski | January 27, 2020