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3 days ago |
outsports.com | Ken Schultz |Jon Holmes |Jim Buzinski |Lauren Rosenberg
Peoria City Soccer owner John Dorn is grateful to have told his coming out story on Outsports. Now that it’s three years later, he has a request. He wants to hear from others in sports who need someone they can count on during their coming out process. “I’m kinda sick of telling my story. You know what I mean? It’s done,” he told Outsports with tongue firmly in cheek, “Tell me your story.
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4 days ago |
outsports.com | Karleigh Webb |Jon Holmes |Brian Bell |Ken Schultz
With her return to competition scheduled later this week, Olympic gold medalist boxer Imane Khelif of Algeria has been ordered to submit to sex testing by World Boxing, the newly formed world governing body for amateur boxing. The governing body put forth the pending policy in a statement last Friday.
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4 days ago |
outsports.com | Ken Schultz |Cyd Zeigler |Karleigh Webb |Jon Holmes
Welcome back to Talkin’ Gaysball where any player who walks up to “Pink Pony Club” in June gets an extra 50 points of Weighted Runs Created Plus…For many reasons, Pride Month is one of my favorite times of year on the MLB calendar. But because I’m also fully aware of…*gestures wildly at everything*…it’s also a bit draining.
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4 days ago |
outsports.com | Karleigh Webb |Jon Holmes |Ken Schultz |Jim Buzinski
Veronica Garcia, a senior at Spokane East Valley High School, Wash., successfully defended her WIAA Class 2A state championship at 400 meters on Saturday. The transgender girl was the first trans athlete in Washington state history to win an individual state title with a wire-to-wire win last year. Her repeat win was faster but harder. Garcia won a challenge from crosstown rival Lauren Matthew of Spokane West Valley to win in 55.70 seconds.
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5 days ago |
outsports.com | Jon Holmes |Karleigh Webb |Ken Schultz |Cyd Zeigler
The PWHL isn’t exactly shy when it comes to showing its queer credentials. But for Erin Ambrose, one of the league’s star players, it always helps to have an icebreaker. “My family always jokes that the first thing I tell somebody when I walk in the room is that I’m gay,” the Montreal Victoire defender tells Outsports. “And yeah, sometimes I do! It’s a good conversation starter! It has the ability to connect people on different levels.” This Pride Month, Ambrose is unambiguous about her mission.
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While everyone wants to be Ted Williams homering his last at bat, it’s next to impossible for a player to leave on their terms on the field. But as Aiden Phipps shows, if a player looks at the game from the right perspective, they’ll still be able to leave it full of gratitude.
Out college pitcher Aiden Phipps wraps up his baseball career with a message for the ages. https://t.co/ijsfDHUuTu
In his time as a player, Pete Rose was celebrated for breaking Ty Cobb’s career hits record. Almost as improbably, he might have also surpassed Cobb’s record for consecutive days as a terrible human.
In removing Rose from the permanently ineligible list, MLB is celebrating a figure who routinely spewed antigay and sexist language. https://t.co/PDcxqh1wGS
As a card carrying member of The Woke Mob, I think I can speak for all of us when I say: Hey Keith Hernandez, no one is offended by the term “drag.”
This baseball announcer thought he'd be canceled for saying 'drag bunt.' https://t.co/qos8z7t5St