Hall of Fame QB Warren Moon has welcomed planned changes to the NFL's Rooney Rule after lamenting a lack of progress since its introduction in 2003.
An all-black officiating team will work an NFL game for the first time on Monday night as the Los Angeles Rams face the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
Les Ferdinand says he is fed up with the "gestures" made to fight racism in football and has called for real action to be taken.
Lee Elder, the first African-American to play in the Masters, will join Jack Nicklaus and Gary Player as honorary starters in 2021.
Stoke City Women’s coach Alena Moulton says constant education about black history must continue beyond the annual month of celebration held in the United Kingdom.
Warwickshire have become the first county to use the Rooney Rule as they step up their search for a replacement for head coach Jim Troughton.
Ryan Sessegnon has become the latest footballer to reveal he has received racist abuse on social media.
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With the ACE Programme to become a charity, Ebony Rainford-Brent wants to accelerate change having grown impatient waiting for English cricket to improve its diversity.
Tyrone Mings has backed a new Leadership Diversity Code devised by the Football Association to bring about "tangible change" within English football.
Over forty clubs have signed the FA's new Football Leadership Diversity Code, which sees the introduction of hiring targets.
Ryan Giggs has spoken about how he was made to feel "different" because of his mixed-race heritage after moving from Wales to England as a child.
Zainab Alema talks about her experiences playing rugby union as a black, Muslim woman.
Lewis Hamilton has questioned the FIA's appointment of Vitaly Petrov as a race steward after comments made by the former driver.
The Wallabies will not take a knee in support of the 'Black Lives Matter' movement ahead of next week's Rugby Championship game against New Zealand.
Jonathan Joseph is 'disappointed' Nick Farr-Jones thinks Australia players should not take a knee ahead of their Bledisloe Cup match against New Zealand.
Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink discussed the effectiveness of the Rooney Rule and the lack of opportunity for black managers and players.
Major League Soccer (MLS) have announced a series of initiatives to fight racism, advocate social justice and increase black representation in football in the USA.
Former Newcastle forward Shola Ameobi says education is key in fighting discrimination as the latest phase of the 'No Room for Racism' campaign is launched.
Manchester United have underlined their commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion by presenting plans on their latest initiative with Kick It Out.