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NBA players should dress up

Richard Lapchick, Special to Page 2

The NBA isn't being racist by instituting a dress code, says Richard Lapchick. In fact, NBA players should want to dress better.

Story | Conversation | October 24, 2005

Pro hoops sets the standard

Richard Lapchick, Special to Page 2

Richard Lapchick has the numbers: The NBA and WNBA lead the way in the push for diversity in hiring practices.

Story | Conversation | May 23, 2005

Where's the next D-Train?

Richard Lapchick, Special to Page 2

Sure, MLB gets good grades for its overall racial mix, but that doesn't answer the question of what has happened to the African-American player.

Story | Conversation | April 14, 2005

Another big step for the NFL

Richard Lapchick, Special to Page 2

Reggie Fowler is about to buy the Minnesota Vikings, becoming the first African-American NFL owner.

Story | Conversation | February 16, 2005

Lapchick: Is racism gone?

Richard Lapchick, Special to Page 2

Richard Lapchick reports that the sports world is making strides, but recent comments show that racist attitudes are still pervasive.

Story | Conversation | July 14, 2004

Money speaks louder than race

Richard Lapchick, Special to Page 2

Is the NBA's international movement an attempt to make the league "whiter"? The numbers say no.

Story | Conversation | May 10, 2004