Intro to Latino/Mexican Sports

Latino/Mexican sports in Omaha, NE has been one of the pivotal pastimes that fostered community, cultural awareness, and activism.  This page is dedicated to the documentation of accomplishments in Latino Sports. Its purpose is to bring awareness to Omaha's history and how sports has shaped the Latino experience in Nebraska and nearby areas. Furthermore, it is used to demonstrate how Latino Sports has developed over the years and how this can shape its future. 

Basketball Teams — Omaha, NE

• The Omaha Aztec Club
• The Mexican American Athletic Club (M.A.A.C.)
• Our Lady of Guadalupe Mexican-American Basketball Team (O.L.G. / O.L.G.A.C.)
• Omaha Mexican Veteran's Club
• Omaha S.M.M.

Baseball Teams — Omaha, NE

• Our Lady of Guadalupe (O.L.G.) Team
• The Catholic Youth Organization (C.Y.O.)
• Tampico Softball Team
• Los Santos

**Due to changes of terms in the historical context, the names "Latino", "Hispanic", and "Mexican" will be used interchangeably depending on the timeframe of the content.