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Jason Collins, Tom Daley, Michael Sam, Robbie Rogers, Darren Young, Megan Rapinoe and Caitlin Cahow are among the openly gay professional athletes featured in a YouTube video celebrating equality for all athletes.
Olympian John Fennell has come out gay.
The National Gay & Lesbian Sports Hall of Fame Board has announced their choices for the second induction class.
The WNBA on Wednesday announced a campaign to market itself to the LGBT community.
Runners from Chicago's LGBT community will have two races they can participate in when Pride weekend arrives at the end of June.
The Oprah Winfrey Network (OWN) has postponed a planned documentary on Michael Sam, the first openly gay football player to be drafted by the NFL.
Conservative Newt Gingrich has come to the defense of people offended by Michael Sam kissing his boyfriend on national television.
Robin Roberts, Martina Navratilova and Jason Collins were among the celebrities cheering Michael Sam as he became the first openly gay football player drafted by the NFL.
President Barack Obama congratulated Michael Sam on being the first openly gay player taken in the National Football League draft.
Michael Sam became the first openly gay player drafted in the NFL after being selected in the 7th round Saturday by the St. Louis Rams.
Registration is currently open for the Pride 5K -- a brand new night race and party by Star Events set to kick off Pride Weekend on Thursday, June 26.
During an appearance Wednesday on Good Morning America, Michael Sam told co-anchor Robin Roberts that he's heard from many closeted gay athletes.
Olympian Johnny Weir and Victor Voronov have called off their divorce.
Hollywood screenwriter Dustin Lance Black says he's "very happy" with British Olympic diver Tom Daley.
Wrigley Field, the longtime home to the Chicago Cubs, is now a century old. The first game ever played in the historic venue took place on April 23, 1914.
World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) publicly shows its support for LGBT equality by teaming up with the NOH8 campaign.
Olympic diving gold medalist Greg Louganis was the guest of honor Saturday night at New Beginnings, the annual spring fundraiser dinner for suburban HIV/AIDS clinic Open Door Clinic. He spoke to what appeared to be nearl
Jeff Gordon says a gay NASCAR driver would be accepted.
The National Gay & Lesbian Sports Hall of Fame (NGLSHOF), the first of its kind in the United States, is now accepting nominations for the Class of 2014.
The Oct. 12 Bank of America Chicago Marathon will be handling its charity functions a bit differently in 2014, aiming to be more inclusive with charities such as the AIDS Foundation of Chicago (AFC) as well as hoping to
As the Chicago Cubs and their fans are preparing for today's home opener and the 100th anniversary of Wrigley Field, Lakeview residents brace for increased traffic and parking restrictions.
Mitch Eby, a junior defensive end on the Chapman University football team, came out gay to teammates in a moving speech.
Former NFL quarterback Drew Bledsoe thinks the NFL will "be fine" with an openly gay player.
