EDGE Chicago

From the NBA’s Jason Collins’ coming out to the LGBT nights in countless minor and major league ballparks, the gay community is beginning to have a presence in the world of professional sports.

The nation’s first sports hall of fame honoring LGBT athletes is scheduled to launch in Chicago in August.

Spring is here, and Boston’s LGBTQ sports leagues are ready to go, with the Beantown Softball League open for members, with June opening the Cambridge Boston Volleyball Association.

After a barrage of anti-gay comments, 49ers cornerback Chris Culliver has asked The Trevor Project to educate him on LGBT issues.

When pro-bowler Scott Norton kissed his husband Craig Woodward on ESPN after winning the PBA Chameleon Championship in Las Vegas, it was only the latest example of the growing tolerance for LGBTs in sports.

One of the most popular gay ski weeks in the United States, Telluride Gay Ski Week ("TGSW") brings together gay and lesbian skiers and snowboarders from around the world. The top-ranked gay ski week takes place February 25 - March 3, 2012.

Gay soccer fans thinking about attending the World Cup in Qatar in twelve years were jokingly warned off any plans to have sex while in that nation by the head of Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA).