When Muhammad Ali knocked down Sonny Liston on May 25, 1965, a 22-year-old photographer named Neil Leifer was ringside. Decades later, the image he captured still has our attention. By Bill ...

Behind the medals and theatrics lay grit. Trainers recalled his ... to blend sport with dissent. Today, Muhammad Ali facts and Muhammad Ali quotes still spur many to action and deep thought.

Growing up in Nigeria, Dr. Muhammad Ali Pate had a childhood friend paralyzed from the waist-down due to polio. The boy couldn’t go to school because of his condition, and one day, sitting in the road ...

Growing up in Nigeria, Dr. Muhammad Ali Pate had a childhood friend paralyzed from the waist-down due to polio. The boy couldn’t go to school because of his condition, and one day, sitting in ...

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 ...

But on April 28, 1967, Ali brought his characteristic doggedness to a Houston military facility — and it got him arrested. After declaring himself a conscientious objector and refusing to be ...

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 ...

All the diplomats, however, were former dissidents against the shah’s rule, including the chargé d’affaires, Gholam-Ali Afrouz, who had studied psychology ... execution of the revered Iraqi Shia ...

“He boxed, he clowned, he lectured and he performed magic,” Gazette Sports Editor Mike Chapman wrote about the day that three-time world heavyweight boxing champ Muhammad Ali visited Cedar ...