and his wife Odessa “Bird” Clay, respectively, parents of Muhammad Ali and Rudy Clay. Kai Parham plays Ali’s brother and fellow boxer Rudy. Amin Joseph will play Sonny Liston, Ali’s rival ...

Ali, who was born Cassius Clay in 1942 and became Muhammad Ali after joining the Nation of Islam in 1964, refused to be drafted into service during the Vietnam War, which effectively ended his ...

From larger-than-life heavyweights like Muhammad Ali and Joe Louis to national heroes such as Julio Cesar Chavez and Roberto Duran, some of the greatest sportsmen in history made their name in the ...

Rahaman Ali, born Rudolph ... Rahaman denied quotes that appeared in the tabloid National Enquirer. A year later, Rahaman was quoted as saying that Muhammad was near death, but Muhammad’s ...

a limited series about the life of Muhammad Ali (Jaalen Best), from executive producer Michael B. Jordan and executive producer/showrunner Ben Watkins. The series will feature the defining moments ...

On this day ten years ago, the Telegraph and Argus reported that Keighley's Muhammad Ali had won his first national senior title, after securing the 52kg crown in the England Boxing Elite ...

Jordan, Ben Watkins and Muhammad Ali‘s widow, Lonnie Ali, according to Deadline. He’s landed the role of Malcolm X in the series about Ali and his life, both in and out of the boxing ring.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport has been ranked fifth for the busiest cargo operations in the world last year. The Louisville airport was once again named ...

1967 — Muhammad Ali is indicted for refusing induction in U.S. Army. 1968 — Jim “Catfish” Hunter of the Oakland A’s pitches a perfect game, beating the Minnesota Twins 4-0. It is the ...

O’Brien holds the position until 1984. 1976 — Muhammad Ali wins a unanimous 15-round decision over Jimmy Young in Landover, Md., to retain his world heavyweight title. 1985 — NFL Draft ...

Liston had been considered unbeatable until he lost the title in 1964 to loud-mouthed underdog Muhammad Ali (then known as Cassius Clay). The Greatest is produced by Michael B. Jordan’s Outlier ...