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, January 20, 2011

GLAAD Media Awards nominations include LGBT sport

The GLAAD Media Awards nominations have been announced, and several nominees are of particular interest to readers of this blog, including in the category "Outstanding Documentary" Out. The Glenn Burke Story from Comcast SportsNet Bay Area.

Also honored were multiple news stories on Don't Ask, Don't Tell featuring friend of the Gay Games, photographer Jeff Sheng.

But our particular congratulations go to a nominee for "Outstanding Digital Journalism Article", Outsports's Jim Buzinski for his article "Wrestler Hudson Taylor a Champion for Gay Rights". We wish Jim the best of luck for this award.

More info HERE.

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