NFL Films highlights the Gay Bowl and LGBTQ flag football in new special
The power of sports in the LGBTQ community is highlighted in this new episode of NFL Films Presents.
By Cyd Zeigler | December 18, 2019The power of sports in the LGBTQ community is highlighted in this new episode of NFL Films Presents.
By Cyd Zeigler | December 18, 2019Isaiah Ford, Steven Parker and Christian Wilkins visited the Stonewall National Museum and Islamic Center of Greater Miami as part of its annual Football Unites Cultural Tour.
By Dawn Ennis | December 12, 2019Despite Ron Prince’s resignation, questions linger about his interrogation of players: “I know someone in here is gay!”
By Karleigh Webb | December 12, 2019Troy Aikman. Aaron Rodgers. Players coming out. The NFL dominates the list of the most-read Outsports stories of the decade.
By Jim Buzinski | December 11, 2019Six NFL players are raising money for the anti-gay Fellowship of Christian Athletes. Four support the end of bullying.
By Cyd Zeigler | December 8, 2019Matt Gay was mocked for his last name and will wear special cleats in Sunday’s ‘My Cause, My Cleats.’
By Jim Buzinski | December 6, 2019Former Dallas Cowboys teammates express support for Rohrer, who came out as gay, and his husband and family.
By Cyd Zeigler | December 3, 2019Jerry Smith held an NFL scoring record for 27 years. He has been largely ignored by the Hall Of Fame. 2020 is the year to correct that.
By Cyd Zeigler | November 22, 2019Seth Dunlap denies tweeting an anti-gay slur directed at himself from his radio station’s account: “It is something I did not do, and I am over it.”
By Dawn Ennis | November 18, 2019Five years ago today, the Dallas Cowboys announced they had cut Michael Sam, the first out gay NFL player ever drafted.
By Dawn Ennis | October 21, 2019Jeff Rohrer became the first married out gay ex-NFL player when he married his husband Joshua Ross last November.
By Dawn Ennis | October 12, 2019Titans join LGBTQ advocacy group in celebrating National Coming Out Day.
By Jim Buzinski | October 11, 2019Contributor Ken Schultz is all for inclusion, understanding, and friendship. But in this commentary, he takes issue with fellow comic Ellen DeGeneres, and her defense of her friendship with the staunchly anti-LGBTQ former president.
By Ken Schultz | October 9, 2019The retired NFL fullback came out in 1975, and unknowingly paved the way for many athletes to follow.
By Dawn Ennis | October 3, 2019In his first interview with Outsports since his book release, former NFL player Ryan O’Callaghan talks about discovering romance and exploring the gay dating world.
By Haley Videckis | September 18, 2019The 49ers Pride watch party was jam-packed with San Francisco’s LGBTQ+ football fan community.
By Ken Schultz | September 16, 2019Seth Dunlap hosts a weeknight talk show at a radio station in New Orleans that called him an anti-gay slur in a tweet.
By Dawn Ennis | September 11, 2019In this exclusive excerpt from “My Life On The Line,” written with Outsports co-founder Cyd Zeigler, former NFL player Ryan O’Callaghan reveals how he met his first boyfriend.
By Ryan O'Callaghan | September 9, 2019Each week, Outsports selects the heroes and goats from the past seven days of LGBT sports coverage. But this week, a straight dude tops everybody.
By Dawn Ennis | September 7, 2019The Saints quarterback says he had no idea that Focus on the Family lobbies against LGBTQ rights.
By Jim Buzinski | September 6, 2019