‘Courtside’ Brings a Queer Basketball Romance to the Big Screen
A new gay basketball rom‑com starring actual WNBA athletes blends sports drama with queer love, backed by veteran producers.
May 27, 2026
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‘Courtside’ aims to bring queer love to the hardwood
A new queer women’s basketball romantic comedy titled ‘Courtside’ is in development, featuring WNBA players Gabby Williams, Sydney Colson, and Theresa Plaisance. The film follows a star player who falls for her teammate and highlights representation in professional basketball.
May 23, 2026