Thank goodness, Richard Lapchick is stepping down at UCF. Thank goodness, he will no longer be the director of the university’s DeVos Sport Business Management Graduate Program. Thank goodness, he ...

The National Basketball Association set a league record for most head coaches of color in the past year, helping it earn high grades in an annual diversity report. The NBA earned a combined grade of A ...

His decisions and professions never guaranteed him popularity, and he has even suffered physical violence, but Dr. Richard Lapchick stands fast as a champion for racial equality in sports and ...

(EDITOR'S NOTE: Richard E. Lapchick shares some of the backlash his family felt that was directed at his father, former Knicks coach Joe Lapchick, for signing the first Black player ...

Richard Lapchick had a lot of stories to tell Monday. He told them to participants in the University of Nebraska’s 10th annual conference on People of Color in Predominantly White Institutions. Along ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. The National Basketball Association set a ...

The tone was instantly set as we entered the stadium as we saw the sign that proclaimed, "Hate Won't Break Us Apart. Love Will Keep Orlando United." Prior to 9/11, ...

I have spent more than 50 years trying to encourage athletes to use the power of sport to bring about positive social change. Sunday, Sept. 24 was the most important ...