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, August 6, 2009

Coverage of Cleveland site inspection on Spangle.

From http://gaygamesblog.blogspot.com

Along with coverage of the Frivolity party, the article interviews site inspector Roz Quarto:

The next day I got some insight into what the delegates are looking for when I chatted with site-selection committee member Roz Quarto.

“We want to see if the city can deliver the venues, if the ‘Bid Book’ is true. Can the venues offered meet the specifications of each sport?” Quarto said as we toured potential Akron facilities. (The “Bid Book” is the 416-page document the Cleveland Synergy Foundation submitted to show its plan for the games.)

Roz Quarto of the Federation of Gay Games.Two other delegates rounded out the site selection committee: Darl Schaaff, from Alaska, and Dennis Sneyers, of Chicago. Quarto, an attorney from New York, was visibly excited by what she had seen so far: “I called my girlfriend and told her, ‘We need to vacation here!’ There is so much to do. I wasn’t expecting this.”

Read the article HERE.

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