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1 month ago | 
outsports.com | Mike Ciriaco |Charlie Smith |Colby Grey |Jon Holmes
This week on InstaJocks, a pro soccer player is moving to Europe and offering a big offseason photo dump, one of our favorite gymnasts is spinning, and a gay pro pickleball player showed out. All this and more hot jocks. Cheerleader Napoleon Jinnies made us sweat with a free workout. Basketball star Jason Collins spills the tea on Yao Ming. Sam Phillips hit the bar. Cooper Wilson “Expressed” himself on the beach. James Christian LeGette posed with his Eagle Cheerleaders squad and the Lombardi Trophy.
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1 month ago | 
outsports.com | Colby Grey |Jon Holmes |Cyd Zeigler |Jim Buzinski
The French Open is heating up with main draw action starting Sunday. On the women’s side, there are two openly gay players featured in the singles draw and no men. Daria Kasatkina, who has struggled recently to find her form in tournaments, is the highest-ranked out gay player at No. 17.
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2 months ago | 
outsports.com | Jon Holmes |Cyd Zeigler |Ken Schultz |Colby Grey
The first-ever goalscorer in the Northern Super League? They just so happened to be trans. Quinn scored from the penalty spot in the 22nd minute of the Canadian soccer league’s inaugural match Wednesday, and the goal proved enough to give Vancouver Rise a 1-0 victory over Calgary Wild. More than 14,000 fans at BC Place witnessed the moment, a rare scoresheet appearance for a player who had only previously registered one goal in their senior club career.
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2 months ago | 
outsports.com | Colby Grey |Jon Holmes |Cyd Zeigler |Karleigh Webb
Joseph Lynskey had just finished brunch with his friends in Chelsea on Dec. 31 and was headed home to prepare for a “Wicked”-themed New Year’s Eve party. Once he reached the platform for the train to Brooklyn, he glanced down at his phone. The next moment, he felt a violent shove and crashed onto the platform tracks. “As I went flying through the air, I could see the shape of the train conductor in the front car. I could make out the lights of the train,” Lynskey said.
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2 months ago | 
outsports.com | Cyd Zeigler |Jim Buzinski |Colby Grey |Ken Schultz
Volleyball coach Nathan Matthews is the latest coach to be hired by the University of Alabama Crimson Tide women’s volleyball team. Now the team has two publicly out gay male coaches. Matthews previously had incredible success at NCAA Division III Wittenberg College. As the head men’s coach, he personally won two coach of the year awards, and the team won the 2024 regular-season Midwest Collegiate Volleyball League title.
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Mar 27, 2025 | 
outsports.com | Cyd Zeigler |Jim Buzinski |Ken Schultz |Colby Grey
Trans athletes are watching their popularity absolutely explode, with one wrestling event exclusively featuring trans athletes attracting thousands of people. Welcome to T Boy Wrestling, a fast-growing event in Los Angeles that showcases trans men interesting in wrestling. And in the case of T Boy Wrestling, they are competing in front of hundreds of people. The event has absolutely exploded in popularity. For the March 22 show, they sold 800 tickets.
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Mar 27, 2025 | 
outsports.com | Cyd Zeigler |Jim Buzinski |Ken Schultz |Colby Grey
There’s only one player to ever play in March Madness for three different teams. He also happens to be the only Division I men’s college basketball player to come out publicly as gay. That man is Derrick Gordon. After being featured as a high school basketball player in the HBO documentary ‘Prayer for a Perfect Season,’ along with Kyrie Irving and Michael Kidd-Gilchrist, Gordon headed to Western Kentucky, where he helped the Hilltoppers to an NCAA tournament berth.
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Mar 27, 2025 | 
outsports.com | Ken Schultz |Colby Grey |Charlie Smith |Karleigh Webb
Happy Opening Day and welcome to Year 2 of Talkin’ Gaysball where today feels like a combination of your birthday, Christmas and Cowboy Carter Tour On Sale Day. Opening Day is a time of infinite possibilities. It’s a day to dream the impossible and imagine what would make this year a season for the ages. With that in mind, here is my No. 1 baseball wish for 2025:Picture a taut barn-burner of a ballgame going into the top of the ninth with the home team leading by one run.
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Mar 27, 2025 | 
outsports.com | Colby Grey |Charlie Smith |Karleigh Webb |Jim Buzinski
Paul Munkholm was sitting on his couch one day during the 2020 lockdown, reminiscing on his conversations with other fellow tennis fans at the Indian Wells Open, a master’s 1000-level tournament in the Southern California desert. As he revisited those interactions, he recognized something striking: tennis had a massive following among gay men, spanning from avid sports buffs to those normally apathetic to sports. That realization sparked an epiphany: This was an untapped audience.
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Mar 14, 2025 | 
outsports.com | Jon Holmes |Ken Schultz |Cyd Zeigler |Colby Grey
Premier League giants Liverpool FC are at loggerheads with their official LGBTQ supporters fan group after announcing a new partnership deal. The club has inked a multi-year agreement with Visit Maldives, which is the South Asian country’s national tourism office. The Maldives criminalizes same-sex activity between men and between women, with the Human Dignity Trust saying there is “growing evidence of the law being enforced in recent years” amid wider anti-LGBTQ discrimination and attitudes.
