Category: Compete Network Feature Stories
Compete Sports Diversity Summit and Diversity Awards Recap at the Sin City Classic
In case you missed it, Compete Sports Diversity joined its members in Vegas for its annual Sin...
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Las Vegas and Three Busses Full of Cheerleaders, Another Adventure with the Pride Cheerleading Association at the Sin City Classic
By David “Dirk” Smith, M.Sc., SDL (He/Him) Last year I shared about my experiences accompanying...
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Nevada Bedding & Design Center Expands Community Outreach
By Dirk Smith, M.Sc, SDL (He/Him) Last year, our managing editor of sports, Dirk Smith, met and...
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Pride of the Terraces’ Andrew Henderson Elevates LGBTQ+ UK Sport Voices with the Written Word
By Andrew Henderson (he/him) I have always loved sports. Growing up I would watch whatever my dad...
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Diving Deep for Diversity
By Connie Wardman, M.A., SDLT (she|her) In an effort to increase DEI in USA and Olympic Diving,...
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Yunio Martinez Awarded Honor for Work in Kicking Out Transphobia
As one of eight community leaders across the U.S. being honored by the United Soccer Coaches,...
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#FacesOfSports: Beau Bradley Finds Home, Family and Nonbinaryness Through Cheerleading While Getting the Word Out About LGBTQ+ People
First and Last Name: Beau Bradley (they/he) Age: 31 Hometown: Phoenixville, Pennsylvania Current...
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Rhonda Rajsich: From Racquetball to Motivational Speaker Thanks to a Set of Brass Knuckles
By David (Dirk) Smith, M.Sc, SDL (he|him) Our managing editor of sports, Dirk Smith, recently...
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#FacesOfSports: Frederik Vogel, MVP in Finding His Himself Through His Team
First and Last Name: Frederik Jan Vogel. Age/Pronouns: 25 (He/Him). Hometown: Altena, Westfalia,...
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Greg Lee, Arizona Cardinal CFO: Compete Sports Diversity’s 2022 Person of the Year
By KJ Philp As the world turns its attention to State Farm Stadium, where Super Bowl LVII will...
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#FacesOfSports: Valina Eckley, Cheering with Spirit for Trans People in Sport
First/ Last Name/ Pronouns: Valina Eckley (She/Her) Age: Many laps around the sun Hometown: Green...
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Pickleball Is Getting Ready to Rally for its Sin City Classic Debut!
By David “Dirk” Smith, M.Sc., SDL (He/Him) This year, Pickleball is making its debut at the Sin...
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