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Rob Gronwoski checks out guys in the shower and so do you

3 weeks ago | outsports.com | Cyd Zeigler |Jim Buzinski |Ken Schultz |Brian Bell

Superstar Rob Gronkowski is one of the greatest tight ends to ever play football. He’s also one of the most colorful personalities to ever suit up in the NFL. Leave it to Gronk to talk about checking out guys’ packages in the showers. On a recent episode of his “Dudes On Dudes” podcast with former New England Patriots teammate Julian Edelman, Gronkowski shared a story from when his brother, fellow tight end Dan Gronkowski, joined the team for about eight weeks in 2011.
Super Bowl champ to host an LGBTQ-inclusive football camp

3 weeks ago | lgbtqnation.com | Cyd Zeigler |Jim Buzinski |Ken Schultz |Brian Bell

NFL player and two-time Super Bowl champion Khalen Saunders has announced he will host an LGBTQ inclusive football camp this summer. Saunders made the announcement at the GLAAD Media Awards in Los Angeles Thursday night. He took the stage with RK Russell, an out bisexual athlete who played in the NFL regular season for the Dallas Cowboys and the Buffalo Bills. “The opposing team is going down because we are the champions,” Russell said onstage at the GLAAD Awards.
Super Bowl champ to host an LGBTQ-inclusive football camp

3 weeks ago | outsports.com | Cyd Zeigler |Jim Buzinski |Ken Schultz |Brian Bell

NFL player and two-time Super Bowl champion Khalen Saunders has announced he will host an LGBTQ inclusive football camp this summer. Saunders made the announcement at the GLAAD Media Awards in Los Angeles Thursday night. He took the stage with RK Russell, an out bisexual athlete who played in the NFL regular season for the Dallas Cowboys and the Buffalo Bills. “The opposing team is going down because we are the champions,” Russell said onstage at the GLAAD Awards.
Imane Khelif aims for 2028 Olympics as Donald Trump pushes ban

1 month ago | outsports.com | Karleigh Webb |Jon Holmes |Brian Bell |Jim Buzinski

Algerian Olympic champion boxer Imane Khelif answered barbs against her coming from U.S. President Donald Trump, and she isn’t going anywhere.
From football to burlesque, LuLu is charting a course all his own

1 month ago | outsports.com | Cyd Zeigler |Karleigh Webb |Jim Buzinski |Brian Bell

When LuLu left football years ago, it wasn’t because he wanted to. Playing his favorite sport in high school, he was an offensive tackle — the “big” man at the end of the line protecting the quarterback and making holes for the running back. He’d played the sport since he was in third grade, following in the gridiron footsteps of his uncle and father. The coaches, camaraderie and discipline of youth and high school football provided him an escape from a disjointed home life.
Trans college official won't be silent on NCAA ban

1 month ago | outsports.com | Karleigh Webb |Cyd Zeigler |Jim Buzinski |Brian Bell

Working in college sports athletic administration in the current environment means maintaining a love of the game while monitoring the changes that seem to come daily. Despite the challenges, Cam Wein is thriving as Assistant Athletic Director for Compliance at NCAA Division II Kutztown University, Pa. The Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference school aims to build on its extensive athletic tradition, even with further seismic shifts still to come.
Anti-LGBTQ Saudi Arabia set to pay for gay WTA players' maternity leave

1 month ago | outsports.com | Jon Holmes |Colby Grey |Jim Buzinski |Brian Bell

Saudi Arabia, which criminalizes same-sex relationships, is set to become ultimately responsible for the paid maternity leave and fertility treatment grants of LGBTQ tennis players. The kingdom’s sovereign wealth fund, known as the Public Investment Fund or PIF, will finance a new program which is being hailed as a “groundbreaking” initiative in women’s sports.
Tom Daley is a Sports Hero, Queerties voters have made it official

1 month ago | outsports.com | Cyd Zeigler |Jim Buzinski |Brian Bell |Ken Schultz

Tom Daley is a gay sports hero, no doubt. The five-time Olympic medalist diver has been publicly out for a dozen years, living his life openly with his husband, Dustin Lance Black, and their two kids. So it should come as no surprise that voters for the 2025 Queerties handed Daley the Sports Hero Award, which was announced last night at the Queerties celebration in Hollywood.
Trans athlete with diabetes runs LA Marathon to raise money

1 month ago | outsports.com | Jim Buzinski |Brian Bell |Ken Schultz |Cyd Zeigler

Jay Robinson loves challenging himself, even if it means overcoming something he long detested. “I hate running,” Robinson, 27, said of an activity that is now driving him to push himself physically and mentally, culminating on March 16 when he will run in the Los Angeles Marathon, the longest race he has attempted.
Former WWE star returns home and immediately wins gold

1 month ago | outsports.com | Brian Bell |Ken Schultz |Cyd Zeigler |Jon Holmes

Out former WWE star Indi Hartwell’s return to her home nation of Australia over the weekend for her first match there following her WWE tenure proved to be golden. In what she described as a “full circle moment,” Hartwell downed Aussie independent wrestling standout Aysha to win the Renegades Of Wrestling Women’s championship Sunday night.