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* ''Literature/TalesOfThePack'': All of the lesbians from the Pack are into sports, though Hazel (soccer) and Mitch (hockey) are described as the most athletic. Mitch is later shown to be a trans man however.

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* Amity from ''WesternAnimation/TheOwlHouse'' has a massive crush on Luz and is also the former captain of the school's [[BloodSport Grudgby]] team (she had retired from the role after her showboating got one of her teammates hurt). Also a rare example of this trope who is also a LipstickLesbian.

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* Lainey from ''WesternAnimation/TheLoudHouse'' is one of Lynn's roller derby team and dates a girl named Alice.
* Amity from ''WesternAnimation/TheOwlHouse'' has a massive crush on Luz and is also the former captain of the school's [[BloodSport Grudgby]] team (she had retired from the role after her showboating got one of her teammates hurt). Also Also, a rare example of this trope who is also a LipstickLesbian.
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* ''Film/{{Sheroes}}'': Ryder is a ButchLesbian who turns out to be very skilled at skateboarding and in martial arts. Diamond also says she's into sports in general, keeping very fit as a result.
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* ''Series/WildCards2024'': A suspect in "Show Me Murder" is a queer female athlete who'd been an equestrian and now races dirt bikes.
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* ''VideoGame/{{Deltarune}}'': Noelle Holiday is on the school's track team, and also has a blatantly obvious crush on Susie.
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* According to WordOfGod, Betty Buckley played Miss Collins as this in the 1976 version of ''Film/{{Carrie|1976}}''. However, instead of being a ButchLesbian like many versions of this trope, she has [[LipstickLesbian a very feminine appearance]], and the bulk of her interaction with Carrie is complimenting her looks and giving her beauty tips. She also mentions having taken the captain of the basketball team to her own prom, although this doesn't rule out her being closeted what with her prom taking place in the 60's.

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* According to WordOfGod, Betty Buckley played Miss Collins as this in the 1976 version of ''Film/{{Carrie|1976}}''. However, instead of being a ButchLesbian like many versions of this trope, she has [[LipstickLesbian a very feminine appearance]], and the bulk of her interaction with Carrie is complimenting her looks and giving her beauty tips. She also mentions having taken the captain of the basketball team to her own prom, although this doesn't rule out her being closeted what with her prom taking place in the 60's.60's (of course, she could also be a bisexual).
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* ''Film/SignatureMove'': ButchLesbian Zaynab starts growing into one as she learns wrestling, then competes.

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* ''Film/SignatureMove'': ButchLesbian Zaynab works out a lot, then she starts growing even more into one as she learns wrestling, after she's learned to wrestle, then competes.competes at it.
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The Lesbian Jock--[[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin as her name would suggest]]--[[PassionateSportsGirl loves sports]] and also loves the ladies. Usually, this trope either takes the form of lesbian characters playing sports, or other people assuming (correctly or [[MistakenForGay incorrectly]]) that a female character is a lesbian because she enjoys sports.

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The Lesbian Jock--[[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin Jock -- [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin as her name would suggest]]--[[PassionateSportsGirl suggest]] -- [[PassionateSportsGirl loves sports]] and also loves the ladies. Usually, this trope either takes the form of lesbian characters playing sports, or other people assuming (correctly or [[MistakenForGay incorrectly]]) that a female character is a lesbian because she enjoys sports.
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* ''Webcomic/BooItsSex'': Lindsey and her eventual girlfriend Melanie are both athletic. Lindsey has a muscular physique and is shown lifting weights, and Melanie works at a rock climbing gym.
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* ''Film/WrongTurn4BloodyBeginnings'': Sara is a lesbian runner who practices during the film.
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* ''Series/SpecialOpsLioness'': Cruz was a star athlete in high school, and it turns out she's bisexual.
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* ''Series/TheRising'': Neve is a skilled motorcross racer who had a boyfriend. She also becomes attracted to her boyfriend Joe's cousin Alex as well ([[GenderBlenderName a woman]]), so a bisexual jock.

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* ''Series/TheRising'': Neve is a skilled motorcross motocross racer who had a boyfriend. She also becomes attracted to her boyfriend Joe's cousin Alex as well ([[GenderBlenderName a woman]]), so a bisexual jock.
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* ''Film/BlueJean'': Jean, a ButchLesbian, teaches PE. One girl in her class, Lois, is a lesbian. Her classmate Siobhan later kisses Lois as well.
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* In Melody Carlson's ChristianFiction novel ''Bright Purple'', the main character's best friend Jess comes out as a lesbian. Both girls are on the varsity basketball team. Several characters, including the protagonist, discuss the lesbian jock stereotype in relation to Jess and the possibility that there may be other lesbians on the team.
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* ''Film/TheNovice'': Alex is totally committed to rowing. She hooks up with a guy in the film early on, then dates Dani, a ButchLesbian, for longer.
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* ''Film/MyAnimal'': Jonny is a figure skater while Heather tries out to play hockey, while she works out often already. Both also fall for each other.
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* Jane of ''Series/{{Degrassi}}'' was accused of being a budding lesbian because she was changing in the girls' locker room for football.

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* Jane of ''Series/{{Degrassi}}'' ''Series/{{Degrassi|TheNextGeneration}}'' was accused of being a budding lesbian because she was changing in the girls' locker room for football.
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* ''Series/ALeagueOfTheirOwn2022'': Many of the Peaches, an all female baseball team, it turns out are, along with Max and Esther. It's also estimated by one that around 35% of the league are lesbians overall.

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* ''Series/ALeagueOfTheirOwn2022'': Many of the Peaches, an all female all-female baseball team, it turns out are, along with Max and Esther. It's also estimated by one that around 35% of the league are lesbians overall. This was TruthInTelevision, according to actual players from the league.

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