Muhammad Ali
Muhammad Ali: Family and Timeline
Ali, also known as Cassius Clay or simply ‘The Greatest’ has inspired millions across the globe. Read on to know more about his career and family…
Muhammad Ali Biography
Biography of three times World heavyweight Champion Muhammad Ali (or Cassius Clay) who wrote his name in the history of boxing.
Ali's Daughter Counted Out of Rumble in Jungle Ii
Boxing: A boxing bout involving the daughter of Muhammad Ali and billed as a sequel to the boxer's legendary 1974 Rumble in the Jungle has collapsed amid claims of fraud and incompetence against the promoter.
Ali Squares Up to Obesity Crisis With Snack Line
In the days when he could "float like a butterfly and sting like a bee", Muhammad Ali sparred with the establishment by refusing to fight in the Vietnam war.
Boxing: Heavyweight Boxing's Gradual Decline
30 years on from Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier's epic fight in Manila, Kevin Mitchell laments heavyweight boxing's fall from grace.
Muhammad Ali's Disease Inspires Daughter's Book
Boxing: Rasheda Ali's experience of seeing her two sons communicating with her father spurred her into writing a book which she hopes will act as a guide to help families explain Parkinson's to the very young.
Fighters Now Hold Their Punches in Muhammad Ali's Congo Hotel
The lift jolted from floor to floor of the Grand Hotel, Kinshasa, collecting gunmen. On the sixth floor, a rebel in a green beret entered. On the fourth, two more rebels, but their berets were blue. The first floor yielded a bare-headed soldier: government or rebel, it was hard to know...
It's a knockout revisited when Frostie met Ali
The programme with the clumsiest title of the year, The Then and Now of Muhammad Ali, was also one of the most fascinating, and snapping it up was a terrific day's work for Five (apparently they don't like to be called Channel Five any more, in much the same way as Tony Benn objects to being referred to as...
Boxing: Ali still "The Greatest!"
Muhammad Ali proved in Toronto Sunday that he's still The Champ! Too bad his hosts, the Toronto Argonauts of the CFL, deserve a TKO.
Stings Like a Bee, Talks Like an Irishman
Researchers say they have the explanation for legendary boxer Muhammad Ali's gift of the gab - he is Irish. Genealogists have unearthed documents which prove his great grandfather came from Ennis, in south west Ireland. Abe Grady, born 160 years ago in County Clare, emigrated to...
Boxing: Ali -- 60 and counting back
Nobody can forget Muhammad Ali, who turned 60 Thursday. Certainly not Hollywood, which recently released the movie, "Ali," which attempts to define the life and times of the most celebrated athlete of the past century. Yet as George Soules explains, any interpretation of Ali and his legend will vary depending on one's experience.
Muhammad Ali
1.The mayor of Los Angeles has proclaimed today "Muhammad Ali Day" in honour of his birthday. Ali's reply was typical: "All I get is a day?" The great and the good have been lining...
Boxing: Ali would have beaten Louis
Many consider Joe Louis the greatest Heavyweight Titleholder of all time. Yet a balanced and unemotional comparison of the Brown Bomber and Muhammad Ali leaves little doubt that Ali would have prevailed had they met in the ring.
Muhammad Ali joins the fight with TV message to win over Muslims
Muhammad Ali, the former world heavyweight boxing champion, is to star in a television slot designed to show that the US is friendly to Islam. Ali, now 59, who was stripped of his heavyweight title in the 60s after converting to Islam and refusing to serve in Vietnam, has agreed in...
Media: Film Review -- "Ali"
A brief review of the Michael Mann film "Ali" starring Will Smith, which is based on the life and times of Muhammad Ali.
Boxing: Ali -- The forgotten storyteller
Hardly a soul alive can say they know nothing of Muhammad Ali the boxer, though few can say they know of Ali the man. This is a look beyond the ring at the great one after the gloves come off.
Boxing: So mean, I make medicine sick
As Hollywood prepares to present us with its take on the life and times of the great Muhammad Ali. This is yet another interpretation of the man, the legend, and the impact of all that was Ali.
Boxing: A boxing bout involving the daughter of Muhammad Ali and billed as a sequel to the boxer's legendary 1974 Rumble in the Jungle has collapsed amid claims of fraud and incompetence against the promoter.
Ali Squares Up to Obesity Crisis With Snack Line
In the days when he could "float like a butterfly and sting like a bee", Muhammad Ali sparred with the establishment by refusing to fight in the Vietnam war.
Boxing: Heavyweight Boxing's Gradual Decline
30 years on from Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier's epic fight in Manila, Kevin Mitchell laments heavyweight boxing's fall from grace.
Muhammad Ali's Disease Inspires Daughter's Book
Boxing: Rasheda Ali's experience of seeing her two sons communicating with her father spurred her into writing a book which she hopes will act as a guide to help families explain Parkinson's to the very young.
Fighters Now Hold Their Punches in Muhammad Ali's Congo Hotel
The lift jolted from floor to floor of the Grand Hotel, Kinshasa, collecting gunmen. On the sixth floor, a rebel in a green beret entered. On the fourth, two more rebels, but their berets were blue. The first floor yielded a bare-headed soldier: government or rebel, it was hard to know...
It's a knockout revisited when Frostie met Ali
The programme with the clumsiest title of the year, The Then and Now of Muhammad Ali, was also one of the most fascinating, and snapping it up was a terrific day's work for Five (apparently they don't like to be called Channel Five any more, in much the same way as Tony Benn objects to being referred to as...
Boxing: Ali still "The Greatest!"
Muhammad Ali proved in Toronto Sunday that he's still The Champ! Too bad his hosts, the Toronto Argonauts of the CFL, deserve a TKO.
Stings Like a Bee, Talks Like an Irishman
Researchers say they have the explanation for legendary boxer Muhammad Ali's gift of the gab - he is Irish. Genealogists have unearthed documents which prove his great grandfather came from Ennis, in south west Ireland. Abe Grady, born 160 years ago in County Clare, emigrated to...
Boxing: Ali -- 60 and counting back
Nobody can forget Muhammad Ali, who turned 60 Thursday. Certainly not Hollywood, which recently released the movie, "Ali," which attempts to define the life and times of the most celebrated athlete of the past century. Yet as George Soules explains, any interpretation of Ali and his legend will vary depending on one's experience.
Muhammad Ali
1.The mayor of Los Angeles has proclaimed today "Muhammad Ali Day" in honour of his birthday. Ali's reply was typical: "All I get is a day?" The great and the good have been lining...
Boxing: Ali would have beaten Louis
Many consider Joe Louis the greatest Heavyweight Titleholder of all time. Yet a balanced and unemotional comparison of the Brown Bomber and Muhammad Ali leaves little doubt that Ali would have prevailed had they met in the ring.
Muhammad Ali joins the fight with TV message to win over Muslims
Muhammad Ali, the former world heavyweight boxing champion, is to star in a television slot designed to show that the US is friendly to Islam. Ali, now 59, who was stripped of his heavyweight title in the 60s after converting to Islam and refusing to serve in Vietnam, has agreed in...
Media: Film Review -- "Ali"
A brief review of the Michael Mann film "Ali" starring Will Smith, which is based on the life and times of Muhammad Ali.
Boxing: Ali -- The forgotten storyteller
Hardly a soul alive can say they know nothing of Muhammad Ali the boxer, though few can say they know of Ali the man. This is a look beyond the ring at the great one after the gloves come off.
Boxing: So mean, I make medicine sick
As Hollywood prepares to present us with its take on the life and times of the great Muhammad Ali. This is yet another interpretation of the man, the legend, and the impact of all that was Ali.