Category: In the Blog
Buffalo Niagara Sports Commission Invites Sports Diversity Leaders to Experience Diversity in Buffalo, NY
By David “Dirk” Smith, M.Sc, CSCS, SDL (He/Him) Over an action-packed weekend in September, Sports...
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Get Involved in Sports Diversity at Compete Sports Diversity’s Women’s Summit 2023
By David “Dirk” Smith, M.Sc., CSCS, SDL. (He/Him) We are excited to share that we have the first...
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Pride Cheerleading Association Celebrates 43 Years of Charitable Cheerleading and They’re Just Getting Started
By David “Dirk” Smith, M.Sc., CSCS, SDL. (He/Him) The Pride Cheerleading Association is an...
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09/11 and the Legacy of Mark Bingham
By David “Dirk” Smith, M.Sc., CSCS, SDL. (He/Him) Mark Bingham was a rugby player and public...
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University of Northern Colorado Undertakes Research Project Seeking to Modernize Physical Fitness Assessment Parameters Toward Inclusivity of Trans/ Intersex/ Non-Binary People
By David “Dirk” Smith, M.Sc, CSCS, SDL (He/Him) David Hydock, Ph.D., is the chair of the...
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Nebraska Women’s Volleyball Sets World Record for Attendance, Highlighting Popularity and Power of Women’s Sport
By David “Dirk” Smith, M.Sc, CSCS, SDL (He/Him) 92,003 fans filled up Memorial Stadium...
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Celebrate #DiversityInSport Day on August 28th
LOS ANGELES — This annual commemoration is a day to CELEBRATE trailblazers, triumphs, and...
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Co-Founder and CEO of TNSTP Kickball, Yolanda Jenkins SDL, Joins Compete Sports Diversity Council’s Executive Committee
All of us at Compete Sports Diversity are excited to announce that Yolanda Jenkins, SDL, will be...
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Fit for Fat, My Story of Ü100 and Creating One of the Only Fitness Classes Specifically for Larger People
By David “Dirk” Smith, M.Sc, SDL (He/Him) It is well established that the fitness...
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Soaring from San Francisco to the Gay Games and Gay Softball World Series, the SF Eagles Have Become a Home for One and All
By John Alexander I became active in the LGBTQ+ softball community in 2004 where I was playing in...
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Gearing Up for Gay Bowl, One on One with United Sports Seattle’s Brian Hawker
By Dirk Smith, M.Sc, SDL (He/Him) Our managing editor of sports, David “Dirk” Smith recently...
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Flagstaff Pride Goes High and Celebrates First LGBTQ+ Pride Parade
By Dirk Smith, M.Sc, SDL (He/Him) As Flagstaff, Arizona gears up for its 27th annual Pride in the...
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