The 19-mile processional took Muhammad Ali on a final tour of his hometown of Louisville, Kentucky Muhammad Ali was laid to rest on Friday after Will Smith and former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson ...

The following is the script from the March 1996 story, "The Greatest." Ed Bradley was the correspondent. John Hamlin, producer. He called himself "The Greatest" and few argued. For a while he was ...

Muhammad Ali, the colorful but polarizing three-time world heavyweight champion who risked his career and his freedom by his refusal to be inducted into the Army during the Vietnam War, died Friday ...

A Q&A with Ken Burns, Lonnae O’Neal (moderator), Janet Evans, and Todd Boyd. In this virtual event series, filmmakers and special guests explore Muhammad Ali on the World Stage. The hour-long ...

Ali started talking to Frazier when the referee gave them instructions. Frazier talked right back at him. Ali prayed in his corner before the opening bell. Frazier moved right in and missed with a ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Josh Katzowitz, a Texas-based writer and HOF voter, covers boxing. CATOOSA, OKLAHOMA - AUGUST 14: Jordan Weeks (L) and Nico Ali ...

Every so often, an athlete comes along who is truly larger than life. Someone who can captivate the people with not only their skill and dedication to perfecting their craft, but also with their ...

The driven, charismatic young athlete lived up to his claim to be "The Greatest" Muhammad Ali's story took on moral complexity three years into his reign as champion. Norman Mailer wrote in 1975 that, ...

Some 15 years after its release and a half year after the death of its subject, a new version of the Michael Mann film Ali is today being re-released on DVD. With a career performance by Will Smith as ...

Muhammad Ali’s first sounds were “Gee-Gee, Gee-Gee.” His beautiful mother Odessa Clay called her son “G-G” for the rest of her life, and years later, Ali would say, “After I won the Golden Gloves, I ...