Front. Psychol. Frontiers in Psychology Front. Psychol. 1664-1078 Frontiers Media S.A. 10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1628813 Psychology Correction Corrigendum: Of the few Black coaches in Brazilian professional basketball leagues: approaches to racism Marcelino Julia Oliveira 1 Palma Bartira Pereira 1 2 * Galatti Larissa Rafaela 1 2 1Laboratório de Estudos em Pedagogia do Esporte – LEPE, Faculdade de Ciências Aplicadas, Universidade Estadual de Campinas, Limeira, Brazil 2Faculdade de Educação Física, Universidade Estadual de Campinas, Campinas, Brazil

Edited and reviewed by: Mário Borges, London South Bank University, United Kingdom

 *Correspondence: Bartira Pereira Palma bartirapalma@gmail.com 02 06 2025 2025 16 1628813 14 05 2025 15 05 2025 Copyright © 2025 Marcelino, Palma and Galatti. 2025 Marcelino, Palma and Galatti

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In the published article, there was an error in Table 1 as published. There was an inversion in rows 3 and 4 of the table, which incorrectly suggested that there are more Black coaches than White coaches, when in fact the opposite is true.

The corrected Table 1 and its caption appear below.

Number of men and women holding the position of head coach in the NBB and LBF leagues.

NBB LBF
Men Women Men Women
Black coaches 3 0 2 3
White coaches 66 0 30 5
Total 69 0 32 8
General total 109

NBB, Novo Basquete Brasil (New Basketball Brazil); LBF, Liga de Basquete Feminino (Womens' Basketball League).

The authors apologize for this error and state that this does not change the scientific conclusions of the article in any way. The original article has been updated.

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