Sports

Stories that show how athletes, teams, leagues, and journalists who cover the world of sports are dealing with LGBT-related issues

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Pernetti Out as Rutgers Athletic Director
Friday, April 5, 2013
1:36pm

Tim Pernetti hands in his letter of resignation after video of basketball Coach Mike Rice shouting anti-gay slurs at players goes viral.

01/06/11
Boston Sportswriter Steve Buckley Comes Out | 01/06/11

12/02/10
LPGA Modifies Rules to Include Transgender Competitors | 12/02/10

11/03/10
Kye Allums Comes Out as First Transgender NCAA Basketball Player | 11/03/10

10/14/10
New York Yankees to Take Action Against Homophobic Fans | 10/14/10

09/13/10
NFL Hall of Famer Apologizes for Anti-Gay Comment | 09/13/10

09/08/10
NFL Host to Apologize On-Air for Anti-Gay Comments | 09/08/10

09/07/10
NFL Hall of Famer Makes Anti-Gay Joke On-Air | 09/07/10

08/10/10
Evan Lysacek Twitter Incident Another Example of Homophobia in Sports | 08/10/10

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Matt Hasselbeck, Titans QB, doesn’t care if a teammate is gay, talked to team about it
07/24/12

When former Tennessee Titan Wade Davis came out publicly on Outsports last month, it captured headlines across the s

9 Openly Gay And Lesbian Athletes At 2012 London Summer Olympics
07/18/12

The number of openly gay and lesbian athletes at the 2012 London Summer Olympics is on par with the totals for Athen

Mickey Rouke on Raising Money For Gay Rugby Player Movie
07/17/12

MICKEY Rourke admits he’s found it “very difficult” to raise money for his movie about gay rugby ace Gareth Thomas.

Megan Rapinoe Wants To Have Positive Impact As Gay Athlete
07/10/12

Minnesota Viking Chris Kluwe Fights For Marriage Equality: AUDIO
06/28/12

You can add Minnesota Viking Chris Kluwe to the growing roster of American football players coming out for gay right

A Star Athlete Makes a Big Move Off the Field
06/25/12

WHEN the noted British athlete Ben Cohen — the David Beckham of rugby — walked down the runway this month for an AmF

Transgender Athlete Looks to Qualify in Hammer
06/21/12

Keelin Godsey is one of 24 athletes scheduled to participate Thursday in the women’s hammer throw at the United Stat

Wade Davis talks for the first time about being gay in the NFL, working with LGBTQ youth
06/05/12

It’s still dark in his small Upper East Side apartment when the alarm clock introduces Wade Davis to this Thursday m

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