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Quizzes Sports

Which Homoerotic Sports Movie Made You Gay?

Sweat. Sports bras. Hugging it out. Which sports movie made you the gay you are today?

Riese June 22, 2025 9 Comments
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - APRIL 16: Azzi Fudd and Paige Bueckers are seen at 'Good Morning America' on April 16, 2025 in New York City. (Photo by The Hapa Blonde/GC Images)
Celebrities (Vapid Fluff) Sports

Yes, Azzi Fudd Is Paige Bueckers’ Girlfriend

Today on instagram, U-Conn basketballer Azzi Fudd went ahead and made it clear — her former teammate, Dallas Wings rookie sensation Paige Bueckers, is her girlfriend.

Riese June 21, 2025 11 Comments
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Sports

Meet All 42 Gay WNBA Players of the 2025 Season

Who are the gay, lesbian, queer and bisexual players on this year’s WNBA rosters? We’ve got answers.

Riese June 20, 2025 14 Comments
Celebrities (Vapid Fluff) Sports

Olivia Miles and Chicago Sky Rookie Maddy Westbeld Hard Launch Relationship, Co-Parent a Cat

Olivia Miles and Maddy Westbeld, former teammates at Notre Dame, have seemingly hard-launched their long-rumored relationship on instagram, which is big news for their co-parented cat, Beans.

Riese June 2, 2025
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Sports

2025 WNBA Western Conference Preview: Wings, Valkyries, Aces, Sparks, Lynx, Mercury and Storm

In-depth looks (with handy TL;DRs) for every team of the WNBA’s Western Conference going into the 2025 season: Dallas Wings, Golden State Valkyries, Los Angeles Sparks, Las Vegas Aces, Minnesota Lynx and the Seattle Storm.

Natalie May 15, 2025 6 Comments
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First Person Sports

The Sex of the Game

That competitiveness I felt with her, the joy I derived from getting in her head was, I realized later, erotic in its intensity, intimate in its knowledge. I wanted that hotheaded point guard to be my hotheaded girlfriend.

Mac Crane May 15, 2025 7 Comments
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Sports

2025 WNBA Eastern Conference Preview: Dream, Sun, Liberty, Fever and Mystics

Our guide to what to expect this 2025 WNBA season from the Atlanta Dream, Chicago Sky, New York Liberty, Connecticut Sun, Washington Mystics and Indiana Fever.

Natalie May 14, 2025 6 Comments
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First Person Sports

Everyone Deserves Sports

We cannot pretend trans people have not been athletes, and we cannot deny trans people access to this important sphere of life.

Pallas Gutierrez May 9, 2025 4 Comments
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Sports

Kristie Mewis and Sam Kerr Had Their Baby, Are Officially Soccer Moms!

The soccer superstars welcome baby boy Jagger Mewis-Kerr to the family.

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya May 8, 2025
(Photo of Sellers getting drafted by Elsa/Getty Images. The other photo is of Sellers and her fiancce, Faith
Celebrities (Vapid Fluff) Sports

Shyanne Sellers Gets Engaged To Her Girlfriend and Drafted to the WNBA All In One Week

Last week, Shyanne Sellers got drafted to the WNBA’s Golden State Valkyries and also got engaged to her girlfriend, Seton Hall basketball player Faith Masonius and both of those things are very gay things to do, I think.

Riese April 15, 2025
Jade Carey who came out and has a girlfriend holds up a bronze medal for a photo
Sports

Jade Carey Has Two Gold Medals AND a Girlfriend!

Jade Carey, member of the iconic “Golden Girls” US Women’s Gymnastics team, dropped a carousel with her girlfriend!

Christina Tucker March 21, 2025 2 Comments
Sports

The WNBA’s All-Time Leading Scorer Diana Taurasi Has Retired

Honestly, it’s hard to imagine the game without Taurasi.

Natalie March 5, 2025 5 Comments
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Politics + Activism Sports

Gender Essentialism Already Had Track and Field in a Chokehold. Now Even Stricter Rules Are Being Proposed

World Athletics — the largest international governing body for track and field and cross country running — wants to enforce stricter “sex testing” in the wake of Trump’s trans sports exclusion EO.

Stef Rubino February 12, 2025 2 Comments
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Politics + Activism Sports

Athletic Governing Bodies Must Resist Trump’s Unconscionable Trans Sports Ban

This Executive Order is just going to give these sports-specific governing bodies who already have policies aimed at trans participation in their sports more fuel to enforce them.

Stef Rubino February 6, 2025 1 Comment
collage of basketball players in the Unrivaled league
Sports

Your Complete Guide to Women’s Basketball League Unrivaled, Which Is 50% Gay

3-on-3 women’s basketball league Unrivaled launches tonight. Here’s your guide to the league, its teams, and which of your favorite gay players you’ll be seeing on the court.

Natalie January 17, 2025 7 Comments
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Sports

10 Women’s Sports Moments of 2024 That Everybody Was Watching

In 2024, everybody watched women’s sports — and a lot of those watched athletes were queer women. These are my most memorable women’s sports moments from the past year.

Natalie December 24, 2024 6 Comments
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 19: 2024 New York #LWTSUMMIT on September 19, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Bonnie Biess/Getty Images for Lesbians Who Tech & Allies)
Sports

Ashlyn Harris Continues to Process Her Breakup With Ali Krieger: “We Never Spoke the Same Language”

Ashlyn Harris appeared on the “Naked Sports” podcast where she talked about her feelings on why her marriage with Ali Krieger didn’t work, including a lack of physical intimacy.

Riese November 26, 2024 13 Comments
Sam Kerr and Kristie Mewis pregnancy announcement
Sports

Sam Kerr and Kristie Mewis Are Going To Be Soccer Moms!

Sam Kerr and Kristie Mewis are expecting their first child in 2025.

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya November 18, 2024 4 Comments
Courtney Williams and her wife holding ring
Celebrities (Vapid Fluff) Sports

BREAKING: Extremely Hot and Talented WNBA Star Courtney Williams Is Engaged!

Minnesota Lynx point guard Courtney Williams did a really cute engagement to make it official with her girlfriend, real estate agent Shya.

Riese November 7, 2024 1 Comment
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - OCTOBER 06: The New York Liberty, including (L-R) Jonquel Jones #35, Kayla Thornton #5 and Breanna Stewart #30, celebrate on the court after defeating the Las Vegas Aces 76-62 in Game Four of the 2024 WNBA Playoffs semifinals to win the series three games to one at Michelob ULTRA Arena on October 06, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)
Sports

My 5 Favorite and 5 Least Favorite Things About the 2024 WNBA Season

New York Liberty cinching their first title. An incredible rookie class. Charter flights for players. There was a lot to celebrate in the WNBA this year. There was also a lot to mourn: from how the WNBA handled the Clark/Reese rivalry to saying goodbye to players like Layshia Clarendon and witnessing the firing of coaches like Teresa Weatherspoon.

Natalie October 21, 2024 12 Comments
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