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Sports

Julie and Brandy Do the Olympics: Gymnastics, Bikini Volleyball, and Synchronized Slapfights

Drunk Olympic Musings.

julie and brandy August 14, 2012 17 Comments
Sports

2012 London Olympics Round-Up: End of the Gold Brick Road

The USWNT win gold. So do some other people. This might be your last chance to spew Olympics feelings for a while so get it all out.

Brittani August 13, 2012 70 Comments
Sports

Here’s Twenty Five Megan Rapinoe Gifs Because We Love You

Best thing about the Olympics: Megan Rapinoe gifs.

Hansen August 13, 2012 63 Comments
Sports

Olympic Women’s Soccer Open Thread: Gold Medal Match

Get ready to have #soccerfeelings x 392375 because of course it came down to USA and Japan.

Hansen August 9, 2012 219 Comments
Sports

2012 London Olympics Round-Up: Week 1

USWNT are headed to the semi-finals, Gabby Douglas hits her dougie, and other stories from the 2012 London Olympic Games.

Brittani August 3, 2012 32 Comments
Sports

More Gay Olympians: Even More Queer to Cheer For!

Three more athletes have decided to come out since the games began. Welcome to our team, queers! That brings our total athletes to 23 and our fabulousness through the roof.

A.E. Osworth August 3, 2012 37 Comments
Sports

Julie and Brandy Do the Olympics: Qualifying Rounds And Cupcake Butts

Julie and Brandy live-chatted some relevant Olympic events for you! Grab a snack and relive the magic through the eyes of your favorite twosome.

julie and brandy August 2, 2012 37 Comments
Sports

Olympic Women’s Soccer Open Thread: US vs. France

In which we watch and discuss the US Women’s Soccer Team vs France. This is the most important thing you’ll do today.

Intern Grace July 25, 2012 63 Comments
Sports

Playing for Our Team: The 20 Out Gay Olympians

What transcends nationalism at the Olympic Games? Gayness. Here’s our team of 20 for London 2012.

A.E. Osworth July 21, 2012 61 Comments
Sports

Sarah Robles and Raising The Bar For Lady Lifters

Perhaps even more heartwrenching than the financial stress that these woman face is the constant reminder that their bodies do not fit the status quo.

fonseca July 20, 2012 12 Comments
Sports

Iraqi Women’s Basketball Team Demonstrates “Rising Above,” Without Nike’s Help

“Sports aren’t just about empowering women to change their surroundings. They’re also about changing the ways in which women are viewed in their surroundings.”

Malaika July 18, 2012 15 Comments
Sports

Abby Wambach is Naked in This Video

What more do you want from me

Brittani July 10, 2012 18 Comments
Sports

Megan Rapinoe Is Officially Gay, Everyone May Celebrate Accordingly

“For the record: I am gay.”

Intern Grace July 2, 2012 60 Comments
Sports

Good At Sports? You Might Be a Man, Says IAAF

“It’s still the old patriarchal fear, or doubt, that women can do outstanding athletic performances. If they do, they can’t be real women. It’s that clear, it’s that prejudicial.” -Bruce Kidd

Brittani June 13, 2012 48 Comments
Sports

The Stanley Cup Finals Will Feature Commentary by Women That Don’t Care About the Stanley Cup

Canada’s CBC will offer an alternate female-focused audio channel for the Stanley Cup Finals that has nothing to do with hockey because women hate sports and possibly themselves.

Brittani May 26, 2012 28 Comments
Sports

NFL Rookies Okay With Having a Gay Teammate

Brittani’s Team Pick: “You can’t discriminate. It’s just like black, white, same thing. You wouldn’t discriminate against my race, just like I wouldn’t discriminate against your sexuality.” -TJ Graham of the Buffalo Bills

Brittani May 25, 2012 7 Comments
Sports

Coach Ron Brown Doesn’t Approve of Gays, But Would Totally Never Act Homophobic

Football coach Ron Brown doesn’t think that LGBT people have the right to be protected under the law, but don’t worry, he’ll treat you the same as everyone else!

Brittani May 11, 2012 19 Comments
Sports

Megan Rapinoe Is Probably Gay, Should Call You Maybe

Intern Grace’s Team Pick: “We’re out there.”

Intern Grace May 3, 2012 58 Comments
Sports

Top 10 Childhood “Sports” I Still Wanna Play

Remember that giant rainbow parachute? Me too!

Sarah Croce April 28, 2012 81 Comments
Sports

Five Videos That Will Make You Fall In Love With Megan Rapinoe

Megan Rapinoe plays soccer and has excellent hair. It is likely that you will appreciate her for these and other reasons.

Intern Grace April 11, 2012 69 Comments
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