Ralph Wiley

Ralph Wiley
BornRalph Heygood Wiley Jr.
(1952-04-12)April 12, 1952
Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.
DiedJune 13, 2004(2004-06-13) (aged 52)
Orlando, Florida, U.S.
OccupationJournalist, writer
EducationKnoxville College
GenreNon-fiction

Ralph Heygood Wiley Jr. (April 12, 1952 – June 13, 2004)[1] was an American sports journalist who wrote for Sports Illustrated and ESPN's Page 2. He was well known for his distinctive literary tone and his writings on race in America.[2]

  1. ^ "Ralph Wiley (1952-2004)". Find A Grave Memorial.
  2. ^ Thurber, John (June 16, 2004). "Ralph Wiley, 52; Sportswriter and Author of Books on Race". LA Times. Retrieved May 8, 2015.