New England Patriots sponsoring Gay Bowl 17 in Boston this October
Patriots are first NFL team to sponsor annual gay tournament.
By Cyd Zeigler | May 21, 2017Patriots are first NFL team to sponsor annual gay tournament.
By Cyd Zeigler | May 21, 2017LGBT athletes on display in SoHo this weekend.
By Cyd Zeigler | May 2, 2017Night of Champions highlights LGBT student-athletes
By Cyd Zeigler | April 14, 2017Michael Castor is both in and out at the NFL front office.
By Michael Castor | April 6, 2017The power of LGBTQ community-based sporting events.
By Jamie Neal | January 18, 2017Mark Bingham was a gay rugby player from Cal who helped start a worldwide movement of gay rugby players. He also helped save the lives of countless Americans on United flight 93 on Sept. 11, 2001.
By Cyd Zeigler | August 27, 2016The Jozi Cats of South Africa will undoubtedly garner some attention with their bold new campaign.
By Cyd Zeigler | May 10, 2016The New York Gay Football League started as an idea in my living room a little over 10 years ago. Now it's one of the largest leagues in the country.
By Cyd Zeigler | May 3, 2015The Sin City Shootout attracts thousands of athletes in 18 different sports to Las Vegas this weekend!
By Cyd Zeigler | January 16, 2015The United States Tennis Association will host its first tournament for same-sex couples in Palm Springs this March.
By Cyd Zeigler | January 14, 2015The Sydney Convicts have won their fourth Bingham Cup, doing it in blow-out fashion in the final.
By Cyd Zeigler | September 4, 2014Australian sports heads of ARU, NRL, AFL & FFA are coming together to support the Bingham Cup.
By Cyd Zeigler | April 3, 2014Openly gay NBA player Jason Collins still has not had a team sign him. And Gay Bowl XIII kicks off in Phoenix. We're there!
By Cyd Zeigler | October 10, 2013What city has won the most LGBT national and world championships? We’ve been combing the records for the last few weeks, and on June 1 we will name one city “LGBTitletown.” Our countdown of the top 10 starts next Monday, May 21, and we’ll continue the countdown every weekday until we reach No. 1. How […]
By Cyd Zeigler | May 14, 2012For many in the gay sports world, Doug Sanborn has for years been a champion at Coors. Having overseen LGBT efforts at the company for years, Doug has been deeply devoted to supporting gay softball, gay football and many other gay sports groups. Doug’s passion for sports dates back to high school and his time […]
By Cyd Zeigler | March 3, 2011Our annual Local Groups contest is down to the Final Four. Congratulations to the teams that have made it this far! DC Aquatics is now up against Milwaukee Gay Volleyball; and the Muffin Tops Softball Team from Seattle faces off against Cheer Los Angeles. Good luck to these four teams! Voting is on now and […]
By Cyd Zeigler | April 13, 2010This year Outsports is bringing back our annual award for the Best Gay-Sports Group in the World, and we want your organization to be a part of it! The contest is open to any local gay-sports team or league that focuses on a single sport anywhere in the world. Last year’s winner was Madison Gay […]
By Cyd Zeigler | February 24, 2010In a few weeks we will again hold our contest to find the best gay-sports group in the world. For those who participated last year, you may remember that a few rogue groups managed to cheat the system and a handful of individuals voted hundreds of times. Now I’m looking for a way to create […]
By Cyd Zeigler | February 9, 2010A group of Michiganders is forming a new organization in Ann Arbor specifically for gay student-athletes. The new Michigan Athletes and Allies Partnership aims to build a “new group at U of M working to raise awareness and give voice to the experiences of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and allied student-athlete.” Paul Farber, a former […]
By Cyd Zeigler | September 22, 2009April 16 marks 100 days out from the opening ceremony of the Second World Outgames in Copenhagen. We’ve gotten a number of requests for information about the event, mostly people wondering how big the event will be. Gerry Hail, a spokesperson for the event, told us yesterday that they have 4,000 registered athletes, and that […]
By Cyd Zeigler | April 16, 2009