Category: Sport

Sep 19
“Dick-Measuring Contest”: Karsten Warholm and Rai Benjamin’s Banter Steals the Show Ahead of World Champs Final

Athletics fans can’t get enough of the hilarious banter between two of the world’s top 400-metre hurdlers, as they prepare to face off at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo. The men’s 400m hurdles final is set to take place on Friday, 19 September, and while the competition promises world-class racing, it’s the good-natured rivalry […]

Sep 18
Tokyo 2025: Record Number of LGBTQ+ Competitors at World Athletics Championships

With over 2,000 athletes from 198 countries competing at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo (13–21 September), this year’s edition has marked a major milestone for LGBTQ+ representation in sport. A record 13 openly LGBTQ+ athletes are competing across men’s and women’s events — the highest number ever at a World Championships, and matching […]

Sep 15
Brisbane Hustlers Make History, Claiming Purchas Cup Victory in Auckland

In a landmark day for inclusive rugby, the Brisbane Hustlers defeated the Sydney Convicts to take home the Purchas Cup 2025, marking their first-ever victory over their long-time rivals. The Hustlers triumphed 7–5 in a tense final at Auckland’s Western Springs Stadium, while the Convicts claimed the Purchas Shield with a 14–0 win over the […]

Sep 12
Jason Collins, NBA’s First Out Gay Player, Diagnosed with Brain Tumour

Jason Collins, the first openly gay player in the NBA, has been diagnosed with a brain tumour, his family confirmed. The 46-year-old former center is currently undergoing treatment. “Jason and his family welcome your support and prayers and kindly ask for privacy as they dedicate their attention to Jason’s health and well-being,” his family said […]

Sep 12
NZ Falcons Host Purchas Cup 2025 as Tournament Gets Underway

The Purchas Cup 2025 was officially launched last night with an opening ceremony at the All Blacks Experience in central Auckland, ushering in one of the most significant events on the inclusive rugby calendar. The evening began with a mihi led by Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei’s Joe Royal, followed by speeches from NZ Falcons President Tom […]

Sep 11
“Not Gay, But Thanks Guys 🤣”: South Florida Player Clears the Air After Postgame Embrace Goes Viral

After a stunning upset win by South Florida over the Florida Gators, it wasn’t just the final score — 18-16 — that had fans buzzing. It was the emotional on-field celebration between kicker Nico Gramatica and punter/holder Chase Leon that truly caught fire online. A photo of the duo embracing — with Gramatica cradling Leon’s […]

Sep 11
College Football Teammates Go Viral After Postgame Embrace Melts the Internet

The South Florida Bulls delivered a massive upset on Saturday, toppling the heavily favoured Florida Gators with a last-second field goal. But while the win itself was headline-worthy, it was what happened after the game that truly captured fans’ hearts — and imagination. Following his 20-yard game-winning kick, Bulls placekicker Nico Gramatica ran to celebrate […]

Sep 10
“I’m Just a Normal Kid”: Trans Volleyball Player Speaks Out Amid Political Firestorm

The California high school volleyball player at the centre of conservative outrage has spoken publicly, insisting she is “just a normal kid.” AB Hernandez, a student at Jurupa Valley High School near Los Angeles, has faced protests and political attacks over her participation on the girls’ volleyball and track-and-field teams. At least three schools have […]