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At the risk of suffering a sugar high, I’ve read and listened to much of the wall-to-wall fulsome praise heaped today on the preposterous Muhammad Ali, who ...
Mark down the most formidable of allies for Manny Pacquiao. Muhammad Ali -- "The Greatest" -- has chosen his side in the Fight of the Century, opting to back Pacquiao when he takes on Floyd ...
My father, Muhammad Ali, didn't belong in prison. Nonviolent offenders don't, either. The United States has only 4% of the world’s population but 20% of its incarcerated.
In this Nov. 23, 1988, file photo, former world heavyweight boxing champ Muhammad Ali prays with a class of Muslim boys at Dafaalah el Sa'em Mosque in Khartoum, Sudan. (Abder Raouf, File/AP) ...
WASHINGTON — It was 662 days, three hours and about 32 minutes since her son had been detained by Iran when Cindy Hickey of Pine City, Minn., walked to a podium and made another plea for his ...
A candlelight vigil for boxing great Muhammad Ali was held Sunday on the Upper East Side. Those in attendance at Vero Cafe told NY1 what they will miss the most about the champ. "He was always on.
Muhammad Ali, two years removed from his "slave name" of Cassius Clay, delivered one of the most savage beatings ever witnessed in a boxing ring against Ernie Terrell 50 years ago today.
Ali dies June 3. Re: “ Yes, Muhammad Ali was a champ, but he was also a draft dodger,” June 11 letter to the editor.
Here are the highlights of Muhammad Ali’s legendary boxing career: 1964 Ali, then known as Cassius Clay, stunned the boxing world in February by upsetting seemingly invincible champion Sonny Liston.