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.

Saturday, April 28, 2012

Profile of out coach Kirk Walker in Compete Magazine

Compete Magazine profiles member of the Equality Coaching Alliance Kirk Walker:

Coach of the Women's Softball Program at Oregon State University for the last 18 years, according to the school, "Walker reigns as Oregon State's all-time winningest softball coach...."

He's not only an NCAA Coach at a PAC-12 school, he has also been a coach with the Amateur Softball Association (ASA), the 2004 Olympic USA

National Softball Team, the USA Elite Team for three summers, he's presented at a number of clinics and camps, been involved in publishing and video projects, and even been a co-owner of a softball school.

And what makes the story of this NCAA Division I coach all the more remarkable is that he is openly gay. To read the full story of how he came out, how he continues to serve as part of a larger support system, and how his parenting style has been influenced by his coaching experience, visit our website.

Find the profile in Compete Magazine HERE.

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