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BLACK SPORTS IN ALABAMA
This section will eventually provide a sporting history of Alabama from a black perspective.
As well as providing brief biographies of successful Alabamian black athletes and black sports teams, we aim to highlight the obstacles that had to be overcome in pursuit of greatness. This list is by no means complete and we would be delighted to hear your suggestions for any additions that will enhance this section. If there is someone that you would like us to add to these pages, please email us. Please click on the name of the person that you would like to read about: Henry "Hank" Aaron - Baseball. Cleve Abbott - Football and Track and Field Coach. Montford "Monte" Irvin - Baseball. Joe "The Brown Bomber" Louis - Boxing. Willie "The Say Hey Kid" Mays - Baseball. Willie "Stretch" McCovey - Baseball. Ozzie Newsome - Football. Jesse Owens - Track and Field. Leroy "Satchel" Paige - Baseball. George "Mule" Suttles - Baseball. SIGN UP TO OUR EMAIL NEWSLETTER If you would like us to keep you updated with changes and improvements to thatsalabama.com, please enter your email address here: If you would like to support thatsalabama.com with a donation via paypal, please click on this button: |
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