Category: Sport
Two trustees from a California school district have been criticised for comments they made about members of a high school water polo team. The backlash followed a photo of Temecula Valley High School athletes cheering on their peers at a baseball game while wearing their competition swimwear. The water polo team attended the baseball game […]
Trailblazing non-binary runner Nikki Hiltz is continuing their winning streak, announcing their engagement to fellow runner Emma Gee. The couple shared the happy news in Instagram posts last week. One carousel showed Hiltz and Gee enjoying a sunset together in Sedona, Arizona, while showing off their engagement rings. The caption read: “Fiancé unlocked.” The pair […]
Millions of Heated Rivalry fans are already counting down to the show’s second season, expected next year, but one person may be watching the premiere date with some unease. When season two arrives next April, NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman could face renewed questions about how welcoming the league is to LGBTQ+ people, thanks to a […]
A debate has emerged at a Southern California high school after photos were shared online of high school athletes celebrating in their Speedos. The Temecula Valley High School water polo team recently attended a baseball game to cheer on their classmates, according to The Press-Enterprise. During part of the celebration, the players revealed their Speedos […]
Jason Collins, the first openly gay player in NBA history, has died at the age of 47. Collins’ family confirmed on Tuesday that the former basketball player had died following a battle with brain cancer. “We are heartbroken to share that Jason Collins, our beloved husband, son, brother and uncle, has died after a valiant […]
Iran’s football federation has reportedly submitted a list of conditions to FIFA ahead of the country’s participation in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, including a demand that LGBTQ+ Pride flags be banned at matches involving Iran. The Football Federation of the Islamic Republic of Iran said it would compete in the tournament in the United […]
Brisbane Lions player Koby Evans is being investigated by the AFL following allegations he used a homophobic slur during a VFL match against Coburg on Saturday. The alleged incident comes just one week after another high-profile case involving homophobic language on the field, adding to growing scrutiny around homophobia in Australian rules football. The matter […]
Arthur Blank, owner of the Atlanta Falcons, has reportedly donated $1 million to The Trevor Project. The contribution was made through the Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation and was highlighted by former NFL player Carl Nassib, who came out as gay in 2021 while playing for the Las Vegas Raiders. Nassib has since worked closely […]