AfterEllen

Olympics

The U.S. women's soccer player talks about preparing for the Olympic games and being out in professional sports.
Coach Pia Sundhage has selected 27 players to participate in a two week training camp. Who made the cut?
The 17-year-old is training hard to match the experience of her competitors in London. In other Olympic news, Saudi Arabia will not have women in the games.
A change from three Muslim countries has this summer's games poised to be the first in which all nations are represented by both male and female athletes.
The Chair of the USA Boxing Women's Task Force talks about the special challenges of lesbian athletes and women's boxing in the upcoming Summer Olympics.
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Several of USA's best women are leaving to play for the National Pro Fastpitch league.

Pat Griffin, director of It Takes a Team!, recently interviewed out USA softball player Lauren Lappin for the Women's Sports Foundation. In the interview, Lappi
This week on From the Cheap Seats, Michelle and Becca bid farewell to the Olympics with a recap of the most important gold medal games. Then the spotlight shift
17 days, 958 medals, 43 world records, hundreds of thousands of fireworks and countless tears. Never has a sporting event held the world at rapt attention like
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Photos and highlights of the out athletes who achieved Olympic glory in Beijing.