Background
Phelps, Richard Frederick was born on July 4, 1941 in Beacon, New York, United States. Son of Richard Bruce and Margaret Adelle (Sullivan) Phelps.
Phelps, Richard Frederick was born on July 4, 1941 in Beacon, New York, United States. Son of Richard Bruce and Margaret Adelle (Sullivan) Phelps.
Bachelor of Science in Commerce, Rider College, 1963. Master of Arts in Business Education, 1964.
Head basketball coach, St. Gabriel's High School, Hazleton, Pennsylvania, 1965-1966; assistant basketball coach, University of Pennsylvania, 1966-1970; head basketball coach, Fordham University, New York City, 1970-1971; head basketball coach, U. Notre Dame, since 1971.
Married Teresa K. Godwin, June 25, 1965. Children: Karen, Richard, Jennifer.