Al Laney

Al Laney
Born
Albert Gillis Laney

(1896-01-11)January 11, 1896
DiedJanuary 31, 1988(1988-01-31) (aged 92)
Occupationjournalist
Years active1920s–1966
Employer(s)New York Evening Mail
New York Herald Tribune
AwardsElmer Ferguson Memorial Award (1984)
Int. Tennis HoF Member Page (1979)

Albert Gillis Laney (January 11, 1896 – January 31, 1988) was an American sportswriter who specialized in tennis and golf but also covered baseball, boxing and American football.[1]

  1. ^ Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. p. 599. ISBN 978-0942257700.