Featured events


7-9 September 2012
Brussels Games
Brussels

Brussels Gay Sports will offer a weekend of fun and fairplay in the capital of Europe, with volleyball, swimming, badminton, and tennis, as well as fitness and hiking.

Learn more HERE.
26-28 October 2012
QueergamesBern
Bern, Switzerland

The success of the first edition of the QueergamesBern proved the need for an LGBT multisport event in Switzerland. This year will be even bigger, with badminton, bowling, running, walking, floorball.

Learn more HERE.
17-20 January 2013
Sin City Shootout
Las Vegas
The 7th Sin City Shootout will feature softball, ice hockey, tennis, wrestling, basketball, dodgeball, bodybuilding and basketball.

Learn more HERE.

13-16 June 2013
IGLFA Euro Cup
Dublin
After this year's edition in Budapest at the EuroGames, the IGLFA Euro Cup heads to Dublin for 2013, hosted by the Dublin Devils and the Dublin Phoenix Tigers.

Learn more HERE.

Thursday, September 2, 2010

Federation remains committed to Cleveland-Akron in 2014

Cleveland Plain Dealer story by Mark Gillespie (Aug 31, 2010).


CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The Federation of Gay Games remains committed to holding the 2014 Gay Games in Cleveland and Akron despite the fact that FGG has cut ties with the local group that lured the Games here, an FGG spokesman said Friday.

Rumors have been circulating that Cleveland and Akron might lose the Games because of the group's problems with Cleveland Synergy Foundation, the nonprofit group that spearheaded a successful bid for the 2014 Games.

The spokesman, Kelly Stevens, said those rumors are false. The Federation of Gay Games' General Assembly cast a nearly unanimous vote during the recent Games in Cologne, Germany, on a resolution to keep the quadrennial Games in Cleveland and Akron in 2014, he said.

Read the full story HERE.

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