Racism

Chicago White Sox rookie pitcher Michael Kopech has apologized for racist and homophobic tweets he posted as 17-year-old and has since deleted.

New Jersey Democratic U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez says President Donald Trump's attack on NBA star LeBron James is part of a larger pattern of racist behavior.

Atlanta Braves pitcher Sean Newcomb apologized Sunday for racist, homophobic and sexist tweets he sent as a teenager, calling them "some stupid stuff."

Nationals shortstop Trea Turner apologized Sunday night for some years-old homophobic and racially insensitive tweets.

The head of the league rejected any notion of widespread racism, and said the teams were removed not for complaining but for issues such as unreliable attendance.

Sport team nicknames have caused controversy, no doubt about that. Well, add another team to the list. The Thunder Bears. But what's bad about that name?

I've been a Washington Redskins fan for more than 50 years. I was born & raised outside Washington, DC. And I think it's time for the team to change its name.

A basketball coach says flight attendants need 'sensitivity training' after accusing 2 black players of stealing blankets from first class.

The president of Lazio soccer club has visited Rome's main synagogue and promised a new anti-Semitism education campaign.

The FIFA Congress has approved stricter punishments for racism in football, including the possible relegation of a club for serious offenses.