 Articles by Richard Lapchick
NBA diversity makes for a pretty big picture
This article by Richard Lapchick was a Special to ESPN.com Page 2 and was posted on May 9, 2007. More…
NCAA tourney titlist in college degrees? Holy Cross
This article is from March 14. It was a special to ESPN.com Page 2. More…
Can we talk? The Imus story is helping
This article was a Special to ESPN.com Page 2 by Richard Lapchick. More…
Coach Robinson was a blessing to America
Richard Lapchick contributes to ESPN.com. More…
Irwin Holmes completes the circle at NC State
This is the fourth article in a Black History Month series on ESPN Page 2. More…
History Making Black History Month: Can Our Colleges do as Well?
Richard Lapchick speaks on the future of Black History Month. More…
Hill opened door to ACC
Richard Lapchick reinforces the importance of Black History Month. More…
Georgia Tech's McAshan helped pave the way
Richard Lapchick contributes to ESPN.com. More…
Start the New Year Right with Even More Equal Hiring Practices
Article published in the Sports Business Journal. More…
One Man's Vote for Commissioner: Reggie Williams
Richard Lapchick offers his opinion on who should replace Paul Tagliabue as NFL Commissioner. More…
Change Coming? Diversity in the Newsroom
Richard Lapchick reflects on the diversity of Associated Press Sports Editors after the Institute releases a new study. More…
Promise to Prominence for Asian Athletes
Richard Lapchick says many sports in America are missing a marvelous marketing opportunity with Asian athletes. More…
Nats’ No-Brainer: Minority Ownership
Richard Lapchick says the ownership group with the strongest minority representation should be baseball's choice to buy the Nationals. More…
The Blame Game for Graduation Rates
There's plenty of blame to go around for the disparity in graduation rates between African-American and white basketball players in the NCAA Tournament. More…
The Hiring of Keith Tribble Raises the Bar
When UCF announced that Keith Tribble will be the new athletic director, it was an historic occasion. Not only did UCF have its own first African-American athletic director, Tribble is one of less than 20 in the history of 119 member schools in Division IA. More…
Major League Baseball and the Issue of Race: Selig Makes a Difference
The Racial and Gender Report Card showed a world with two different hemispheres in MLB. The first hemisphere is the one where Commissioner Bud Selig has the most influence. In that realm, so much of the news is positive regarding racial hiring practices. In the second realm of the individual teams, the news is that of stagnation at best and decline at worst. More…
Do the Right Thing in D.C.
Washington, D.C., has a major-league baseball team again, and eventually will have a new stadium. But it also needs a top-notch youth baseball academy. More…
The Big Screen Makes Us Think
"Glory Road," just like "Hoop Dreams" and "Remember the Titans" before it, has prompted a discussion of racial inequality in America. More…
NBA Players Should Dress Up
The NBA isn't being racist by instituting a dress code, says Richard Lapchick. In fact, NBA players should want to dress better. More…
Black Coaches Win Big
Eight out of the nine African-American NFL and Div. I-A head coaches won this past weekend -- a sign of better things to come, hopefully. More…
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