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Whether you're a hometown player or longtime fan, you definitely need to stay updated on the latest gay sports news! PRIDE follows the out athletes breaking new ground like Robbie Rogers, Jason Collins, Michael Sam, and Gareth Thomas. These proud athletes are proving that there is a place for LGBTQ in the world of sports, which for years has been unfriendly territory for queer people. That day is quickly ending as activists like straight ally and former pro rugby player Ben Cohen fight to keep antigay bullying out of college athletic programs. Follow PRIDE for every update on your favorite gay players!  

Irish rugby Olympic team tests out the anti-sex cardboard beds in TikTok video
Olympics

Irish Olympic rugby team tests 'anti-sex' beds in the hottest way possible

These boys in their little short shorts are making us thirsty AF!

A diptych of two screenshots from the gay hookup app Grindr. The left is a map of Paris, zoomed in on the "Olympic and Paralympic Village" with an icon indicating the area that says "Explore Here." The right side is the screen if you click on the "Explore Here" icon. It's the Grindr logo, a yellow mask, over a black back ground with text that reads, "No profiles available. Check your connection and fresh. Tap to refresh."
Olympics

Grindr says 'no peeking!' blocks non-local users from exploring Olympic Village

After numerous instances of athletes being outed, the gay cruising app has once again limited visibility from outside the Olympic Village.

146 out olympians in paris 2024 olympic games
Olympics

Meet all 146 (current) queer Olympians for the Paris 2024 games

The second consecutive Summer Games with over 100 queer participants puts representation in the right direction.

Candace Parker and Lailaa
Sports

Watch this Candace Parker tribute narrated by her daughter and try not to SOB

The out WNBA star remains a legend on and off the court.

Connecticut Sun power couple Alyssa Thomas 25 and Dewanna Bonner 24 off and on the court
Sports

WNBA power couple Alyssa Thomas and Dewanna Bonner stun on cover of SLAM Magazine

There are power couples, and then there are "pro basketball players together on one of the best teams in the WNBA" power couples.

Sue Bird Barbie & Sue Bird
Sports

WNBA legend Sue Bird is getting her own Barbie

This Barbie is a five-time Olympic gold medalist!

Serena William Venus Williams and Quinta Brunson at the 2024 ESPY Awards
Sports

Watch Quinta Brunson & the Williams sisters stand up for WNBA star Caitlin Clark by ROASTING sexists

This trio of badass women took aim at Harrison Butker and Pat McAfee!

Former college football player Ryan Deluca got engaged to his boyfriend Joseph Robert
Sports

This gay former college football player just got engaged in the cutest way possible!

Ryan Deluca posted about his boyfriend's sweet proposal on Instagram.

Tom Daley was in a new very sexy ad for Gillette razors
Celebrities

Watch Olympian Tom Daley shave off his happy trail in new razor ad that will make you FERAL

We may have watched the ad a few...dozen times!

A'ja Wilson
Sports

See the INCREDIBLE Pride cake A'ja Wilson gave her Las Vegas Aces teammates

"This years cake was top tier and straight to the point for em," Wilson wrote.

Claire Gransee and Kate Martin
Sports

WNBA star Kate Martin seems to confirm she has a 'perfect' new girlfriend

And fans have THOUGHTS.

Rico Gonzalez and AC Mack
Sports

Wrestlers Rico González and AC Mack are married!

The husbands announced their status update on social media this week.

Diana Taurasi defends WNBA rookie players
Sports

Diana Taurasi has some thoughts about how male journalists treat WNBA rookies and we're LIVING

“All of a sudden there’s a lot of eyeballs and everyone has a lot of opinions,” she said.

Rob Kearney says the Strongman community is super supportive
Gay

Rob Kearney says the Strongman community is more supportive than we realize

The only out and proud Strongman says the sport looks scary but it's “truly about being your best self."

Dodgers pride night and attendees
Sports

LA Dodgers' annual LGBTQ+ Pride Night PROVES queerness belongs in sports

This year's Pride Night ticket pack has sold out following last year's controversy to celebrate drag queens.

One fan is shipping WNBA mascot Ellie The Elephant and pop star Chappell Roan
Entertainment

A new ship pairs WNBA mascot Ellie The Elephant and Chappell Roan & we're loving it

As these two icons rise in popularity, one fan thinks they should get boo'd up .

Monica McNutt and Jon Stewart on The Daily Show. / The Daily Show / YouTube
Sports

Monica McNutt DEBUNKS Caitlin Clark vs. the WNBA narrative on 'The Daily Show'

The ESPN sports analyst joined Jon Stewart to discuss the current state of the WNBA and her viral moment, checking Stephen A. Smith's WNBA comments.

maurie sherman and nana raise pride flag at toronto blue jays stadium
Pride

Watch: Out radio host surprised his nana with this major league flag raising & her reaction is too PURE

Okay, this one hit us right in the feels.

TOKYO, JAPAN August 8: Five time olympic gold medalist Diana Taurasi #12 of the United States is congratulated by Chelsea Gray #8 of the United States, Brittney Griner #15 of the United States, A'ja Wilson #9 of the United States and Breanna Stewart #10 of the United States during the Japan V USA basketball final for women at the Saitama Super Arena during the Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympic Games on August 8, 2021 in Tokyo, Japan.
Sports

The USA Olympic women’s basketball team is so awesomely queer — and missing one surprising player

Get out of the way, we’re gay!

Anthony Bowens
Pride

Anthony Bowens is the future of Pride and a shining example of the power of being out & proud

PRIDE’s Grand Marshal opens up about coming out, being embraced by the professional wrestling world, and his hopes for the future of the LGBTQ+ community.