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Alicia Scholes

Alicia Scholes (born 2001), daughter of footballer Paul Scholes, is an English netball wing attack and centre for London Pulse and England's Vitality Roses; 2025 NSL and Nations Cup champion.

Alicia Tournebize

Alicia Tournebize (born 2007) is a French center, daughter of Isabelle Fijalkowski, first French woman to dunk in an official game, Bourges product now at South Carolina, 2027 WNBA draft prospect.

Alijah Arenas

Alijah Arenas (born 2007) is a USC Trojans guard, son of NBA All-Star Gilbert Arenas; Chatsworth High's record 3,002-point scorer, a five-star 2025 recruit who returned for 2026-27 after injury.

Alijah Clark

Alijah Clark (born 2003, Camden, NJ), nicknamed Cinco, is an NFL safety for the Dallas Cowboys. Former Rutgers and Syracuse defensive back, 2025 undrafted free agent, special-teams contributor.

Alijah Martin

Alijah Martin (born 2001) is an American NBA guard for the Toronto Raptors, drafted 39th overall in 2025 after four seasons at Florida Atlantic (2023 Final Four) and a 2025 national title at Florida.

Alison Cerutti

Alison Cerutti (Mamute, "The Mammoth"), born 1985, Brazilian beach volleyball blocker; Rio 2016 Olympic champion with Bruno Schmidt, London 2012 silver medalist with Emanuel, two-time world champion (2011, 2015); retired October 2025.

Alison Kreviazuk

Alison Kreviazuk, Canadian curler from Ottawa, longtime second on Team Rachel Homan; won Scotties Tournament of Hearts 2013 and 2014, world bronze 2013 and silver 2014, Frances Brodie Award 2014; left Team Homan in 2014 for Sweden, later a Swedish Olympic curling coach.

Alison Peek

Alison Louise Peek, Australian field hockey player (Hockeyroos), born 1969 Adelaide. Dual Olympian, Sydney 2000 gold, Barcelona 1992; two World Cups, four Champions Trophies, 222 internationals.

Alister Kirby

Alister Graham Kirby (1886-1917), British rower with Leander Club, Olympic gold in the men's eights at Stockholm 1912 as crew captain; four-time Oxford Blue; died of war illness in France.

Alister MacKenzie

Alister MacKenzie (1870–1934), the "Course Doctor", was a British golf course architect and former surgeon and camouflage officer; designer of Augusta National, Cypress Point, and Royal Melbourne West.

Alix Klineman

Alix Klineman (Alexandra Rose Klineman), American beach volleyball player born 1989 in Torrance, California; Stanford indoor star with 2,008 kills who switched to beach in 2017 and won Tokyo 2020 Olympic gold with April Ross before retiring in 2024.

Aliyah Boston

Aliyah Boston (born 2001, St. Thomas, USVI) is a 6'5" WNBA center-forward, Indiana Fever No. 1 pick of 2023, unanimous 2023 Rookie of the Year, 2022 NCAA champion with South Carolina, and first EPIC provision signee.

Alizé Cornet

Alizé Cornet, French tennis player (Niçoise), former world No. 11, six WTA singles titles, 2022 Australian Open quarterfinalist, and record holder with 69 consecutive Grand Slam main draws; retired 2024, returned 2025, retired again.

All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club

All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club (AELTC), founded 23 July 1868 as the All England Croquet Club, is the private Wimbledon members' club that owns the grounds and stages The Championships, with LTA surplus sharing and a planned 39-court expansion.

All England Lawn Tennis Ground plc

All England Lawn Tennis Ground plc is a British public limited company, incorporated in 1920, that owns and develops the Wimbledon grounds and is controlled by the All England Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club.

All England Open Badminton Championships

All England Open Badminton Championships, or All England, the world's oldest badminton tournament, first held 4 April 1899 in London; unofficial world championships until 1977, now a BWF Super 1000 event in Birmingham.

All-America Football Conference

All-America Football Conference (AAFC), pro American football league rivaling the NFL 1946-1949; eight teams, founded by Arch Ward; Cleveland Browns won all four titles before Cleveland, San Francisco, and Baltimore joined the NFL in 1950.

All-American Girls Professional Baseball League

The All-American Girls Professional Baseball League (AAGPBL) was a women's professional baseball league in the Midwest, founded by Philip K. Wrigley, that played from 1943 to 1954.

All-Australian team

The All-Australian team, also known as All Australian, is an annual honor squad of Australian rules football naming the best AFL season performers since 1991, selected as a balanced team of 23 players.

All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship

All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship: annual AIB-sponsored Gaelic football knockout for provincial club champions, final at Croke Park; 2026 finalists Daingean Uí Chúis and St Brigid's; Kilmacud Crokes two-time winners.

All-Ireland Senior Football Championship

The All-Ireland Senior Football Championship, known as the All-Ireland SFC, is the premier annual Gaelic football competition for Irish county teams, organized by the GAA since 1887.

All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship

All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship: the GAA's premier annual inter-county hurling tournament for the Liam MacCarthy Cup, first staged 1887, final at Croke Park since 1912, round-robin Munster and Leinster format since 2018.

All-NBA Team

All-NBA Team: annual NBA honor naming the season's best players on three five-man teams, chosen by 100 media voters on a 5-3-1 ballot. Positionless since 2023-24, 65-game eligibility rule, worth up to $50 million in contract value; LeBron James holds the record with 21 selections.

All-Star Weekend (film)

All-Star Weekend is Jamie Foxx's unreleased 2016 directorial debut comedy with Jeremy Piven, Robert Downey Jr., and Benicio del Toro; shelved since 2018 despite three missed release dates and no distributor.

All-time tennis records – Men's singles

All-time men's singles tennis records: Djokovic's 24 Grand Slam titles and triple Career Grand Slam, Connors' 1,274 match wins and 109 titles, Nadal's 112-4 Roland Garros record, and the Open Era's Career and Golden Slam benchmarks.

Allan Houston

Allan Houston is an American former shooting guard who played for the Detroit Pistons and New York Knicks, and holds an executive role with the Knicks.

Allan Kournikova

Allan Kournikova (born 2004), West Palm Beach, Florida amateur golfer, half-brother of Anna Kournikova; won U.S. Kids Golf World Championship 2011-2013, featured in The Short Game, won FJT events in 2017 and 2019.

Allana Ferguson

Allana Ferguson is an Australian sports commentator and former rugby league and rugby union player who represented Australia in both codes before retiring in 2018 to report for Channel Nine and Stan Sport.

Allegiant Stadium

Allegiant Stadium, Las Vegas Raiders and UNLV home NFL stadium near the Strip; 65,000 seats, $1.97 billion, opened 2020, retractable grass field tray, ETFE roof, Super Bowl LVIII host.

Allen Crabbe

Allen Crabbe, born 1992, American NBA guard-forward (2013-2020) with Portland, Brooklyn, Atlanta, Minnesota; Cal's 2013 Pac-12 Player of the Year; signed the noted four-year, $75 million restricted free agency contract.