Turn your new year’s angst around by following these LGBTQ sports stories in 2024
Need a dose of optimism in an election year? Keep your eyes on Sha’Carri Richardson, Tom Daley and the 49ers.
By Ken Schultz | January 3, 2024Need a dose of optimism in an election year? Keep your eyes on Sha’Carri Richardson, Tom Daley and the 49ers.
By Ken Schultz | January 3, 2024Nikki Hiltz captured multiple national track and field championships in 2023 while advocating for trans and non-binary communities.
By Brian C. Bell | December 20, 2023Sha'Carri Richardson is an out LGBTQ athlete and the world’s fastest woman, with her sights on Olympic gold.
By Jim Buzinski | December 19, 2023Tom Daley wins synchro gold with new diving partner Noah Williams. What will come of his fifth Summer Olympic Games?
By Cyd Zeigler | December 18, 2023Katie Sowers has won multiple national titles as a women's flag football coach. Now she brings her talents to Italy.
By Cyd Zeigler | December 18, 2023After demonstrating her skill throughout the year, Benegas learns of her victory with a surprise trophy unboxing.
By Ken Schultz | December 14, 2023As she receives her sport’s highest honor, Canada’s four-time gold medal winner celebrates her wife as a fellow Olympian.
By Ken Schultz | December 8, 2023LGBTQ activism has been effectively outlawed, a clear violation of the Olympic Charter.
By Jim Buzinski | December 4, 2023Down-Jenkins was the first athlete to represent his country in diving in over three decades.
By Cyd Zeigler | December 2, 2023Out athletes from the USA, UK, Europe, Australia and others are likely to qualify for the 2024 Paris Olympics.
By Cyd Zeigler | November 29, 2023After the Olympic hopeful won the World Championship, Dallas declared last Friday to be Sha’Carri Richardson Day.
By Ken Schultz | November 16, 2023Santiago 2023 featured 40 participating nations including hosts Chile, for whom out gay basketball player Daniel Arcos raised a Pride flag at the opening ceremony - here’s who else represented Team LGBTQ.
By Jon Holmes | October 25, 2023Amid rising anti-LGBTQ hate in Turkey, the country’s women’s volleyball team — which has qualified for the Paris 2024 Olympics — is a source of hope to activists fighting for equality.
By Jon Holmes | September 22, 2023New Zealand rower Robbie Manson talks about his fourth Games qualification, being on OnlyFans, and LGBTQ visibility.
By Jon Holmes | September 14, 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, 2023While awaiting the birth of his second child, a visit to the US Olympic Museum convinced Daley that he wanted to return to the pool.
By Ken Schultz | July 31, 2023Thomas proposed to Bonner shortly after the two played in the 2023 WNBA All-Star Game in Las Vegas.
By Cyd Zeigler | July 28, 2023Along with Nikki Hiltz’s win, Richardson’s 100 Meter victory makes the USATF Championships a special event for Team LGBTQ.
By Ken Schultz | July 10, 2023The first editions of the series featured conversations with Caitlyn Jenner and sports governance analyst Dr. Roger Pielke Jr.
By Karleigh Webb | June 29, 2023“I look the impact of integrating LGBTQ narratives into sports as my impact,” says a sports editor on this list, along with two former Olympians and people from the NBA, MMA, and a college sports.
By Outsports | June 27, 2023