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Whether you're a hometown player or a longtime fan, you definitely need to stay updated on the latest LGBTQ+ sports news! PRIDE follows the out athletes breaking new ground like Brittney Griner, Quinn, Sha'Carri Richardson, Nyla Rose, and Tierna Davidson. 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 these out and proud athletes continue to fearlessly blazing trails set by brave athletes like Billie Jean King, Sheryl Swoopes, Lia Thomas, and Diana Nyad on the courts, fields, rings, pools, and pitches around the world. Follow PRIDE for every update on your favorite LGBTQ+ players!

Elen Delle Donne is retiring from the WNBA
Sports

This gay WNBA star is stepping off the court and into retirement

The game won't be the same without her!

hockey sticks wrapped in rainbow tape
Sports

Love Wins! Two queer couples get engaged during Minnesota Frost's Pride game

Celebrating both hockey and love!

Coach Jackie and Princeton Tigers Head Coach Carla Berube
Sports

Is she gay or does she just coach women’s basketball? TikTok star Coach Jackie investigates

March Madness gets a sapphic twist with this popular new series

Jade Carey
Sports

Olympic gold medalist Jade Carey just hard launched her new girlfriend

Love is blooming for this gymnast!

March Madness NCAA Womens Basketball Tournament USC Trojans Kansas Jayhawks alongside cheering fans University of South Carolina
Sports

March Madness is here — what you need to know to impress that sapphic jock you're crushing on

March Madness can seem overwhelming, but don't worry, we've got you.

Diana Taurasi announces retirement after 20 legendary WNBA seasons
Sports

Diana Taurasi announces retirement after 20 legendary WNBA seasons

The sports star looks forward to spending more time with her wife and children after an iconic career.

Alyssa Thomas and DeWanna Bonner and DiJonai Carrington and NaLyssa Smith
Sports

4 LGBTQ+ WNBA players who found love with pro athletes

These sporty couples get the MVP for romance!

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Sports

Tierna Davidson, Gotham FC star, out for season with injury

Davidson suffered a torn ACL in her left knee.

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Sports

Ranking NWSL teams by how gay the name is

From the Royals to the Courage, the NWSL has some seriously gay club names!

Megan Rapinoe and Sue Bird DiJonai Carrington and NaLyssa Smith Kristie Mewis and Sam Kerr
Sports

18 lesbian sports power couples who prove that love and a competitive spirit go hand in hand

This is what they mean by relationship GOAAAAALS!

Barbra Banda
Sports

Gotham fans allegedly hurl transphobic abuse at star previously targeted by JK Rowling

This isn't the first time transphobes have targeted Banda, who is cisgender.

Lesbian sports movies: Backspot; Personal Best; Signature Move
Movies

10 lesbian sports movies that are total game-changers

Did your fave make the cut?

NCAA womens basketball Head coach Jan Jensen Iowa Hawkeyes in pink suit congratulates opposing players after game against UCLA Bruins
Sports

5 out sapphic women's basketball coaches aiming for March Madness glory

These queer coaches are taking March Madness by storm!

christen press quinn Seattle megan rapinoe marta NWSL Queer soccer legends
Sports

15 Queer soccer legends who have played in the NWSL

These are some of the greatest players in NWSL history.

Yared Nuguse
ComingOut

Olympic runner Yared Nuguse hard launches boyfriend in casual coming out post

What a win!

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu speaks at a kickoff celebration for NWSL new Boston franchise October 2024
Sports

Boston's NWSL team announces new name after previous attempt was a major fumble

This time, the team announced its new name without any transphobia.

Chiney Ogwumike
TV

A WNBA set comedy is in the works, here’s everything we know

Set in the world of the WNBA and from the folks behind GLOW? This better be hella gay.

Atlanta Truth football team players
Sports

Atlanta Truth women's football players reveal their 'stud' names and lesbians are swooning

This is how you make Sapphics become instant sports fans.

AEW wrestlers Diamante Abadon Kiera Hogan
Sports

Meet the talented LGBTQ+ women and non binary stars of All Elite Wrestling

These LGBTQ+ pro wrestlers will turn you into an instant fan!

Brittney Griner The Gaylord national Resort and Convention Center at Potomac River waterfront
Sports

Brittney Griner cancels speech after finding threatening 'Gay Baby Jail' note in hotel room

The WNBA star cancelled her speech at a cannabis convention after finding a piece of duct tape left in the entrance to her hotel room.