Sydney WorldPride 2023 Rainbow Champion
David Parsons, a Emerald City Kickball founder, recognised by Sydney WorldPride as a Rainbow Champion for contributions as a community sports organiser.
WeAre8 x ECKickball collaboration
Emerald City Kickball showcasing their community to create positive LGBTQIA+ connections on WeAre8 a platform for inclusivity and giving back
Kickball nurturing queerness for all
“Herein lies EC Kickball’s point of difference. Instead of team before self, our league nourishes individuality and self-expression within the game. Our uniforms get styled up and accessorised. We’re sporty, but everyone gets equal pitch time.”
2nd Annual Charity Tournament kicks a home run
Kickball kicked our charity donation goal out of the park. Last year, we donated $1000 and now we hit 3x that amount going to Black Rainbow. Huge thanks to all participants but especially our 2nd Annual Tournament winners, the Slayhounds.
100s & 1000s Fairies Unite for Mardi Gras 2022
One coloured ball of sugar? Unimpressive. Combined with other colours on fairy bread, hundreds and thousands find a space to shine! Emerald City Kickball is an inclusive sports league that requires no previous experience, but offers a safe space to have fun and connect authentically around a tiny red ball.
Kickball gets support from queer businesses
Dermaenergy was our second sponsor. We appreciate all of their support in addition to the generous mention in press.
Emerald City Kickball expands to Perth
Emerald City Kickball expands to Perth spreading the joy of our kickball community in more places. You’ll find out that Perth is more than ok with a little bit of kickball fun
Kickball does “Wear it Purple Day” with Leandlease
Hear a panel featuring our founder, David Parsons, discuss how it’s important for all communities and work environments provide safe spaces for LGBTQIA+ people to be out not just accept they’re coming out