Sports
The Winner Takes
It All
An attack at the
World Outgames in Copenhagen last month miraculously
left only one person injured -- runner Dean Koga, who just
24 hours later, his hand wrapped in bandages, turned
around and won a gold medal.
August 11, 2009
By Ross Forman
Sports
Notes From
Outgames: The Soccer Player
Our interviews
from the Outgames series continues with Heather Harrison,
who was all about volleyball in college, but made the switch
to a lesbian soccer league.
July 29, 2009
By Ross Forman
Sports
Notes From
Outgames: The Former Pro
One of the top
players here in the men’s soccer tournament at the
second World Outgames was a former professional for
the Pumas UNAM of Mexico City. But that was years ago,
and “he” is now Miranda Salman.
July 29, 2009
By Ross Forman
Sports
Notes From
Outgames: The Volleyballer
Advocate.com's
coverage of Outgames continues with volleyballer Dave
Steeves, who laments being sidelined by a finger injury -- a
big deal if you're also a sign-language interpreter.
July 28, 2009
By Ross Forman
Sports
Notes From
Outgames: The Runner
Throughout the
week, Advocate.com is getting up close and personal with
athletes competing in sporting events at this year's
Outgames. Today we talk with a marathon runner.
July 27, 2009
Text and photo by Ross Forman
Sports
Let the (Out)
Games Begin
With 2,500 fewer
participants than organizers had originally hoped
for, the second annual Outgames forges ahead in Copenhagen
despite the world economic crisis -- one sporting
event at a time.
July 23, 2009
By Ross Forman
Sports
Forty Under 40:
Sports
Natasha Kai heads
up an impressive list of out sports professionals that
includes Andrew Langenfield.
May 6, 2009
SPORTS
She's Got Game
Women's
professional tennis has cleared the way for an intersex
player to compete on the tour. But with all of the
questions her case raises about gender and biology, is
women's tennis ready for Sarah Gronert?
April 9, 2009
By Douglas Robson
Sports
Matt's Next
Act
Olympic diver
Matthew Mitcham wowed the world with his win last August,
but half a year later -- with no major endorsements yet --
he's ready to prove his gold medal is much more than a
flash in the pan.
February 2, 2009
By Nicholas Fonseca
Sports
Gallery: Matthew
Mitcham
Check out The
Advocate's sizzling photo shoot with gold medal
Olympic diver Matthew Mitcham.
February 2, 2009