2 Russians, 2 Jews, and a Puerto Rican walk into a bar ...
Ali and Paterson first met on November 22, 1965, at the Las Vegas Convention Center, Winchester, Nevada. It was a fight that “The Greatest” bossed, winning by twelfth-round TKO. It was a virtuoso ...
The death of Muhammad Ali and his burial in Louisville yesterday conjured up special memories for the family of late local boxing legend Cliff McDonald of South Boston. In 1972, McDonald was the New ...
Madison Square Garden New York 20th September 1972 The rematch with Floyd Patterson drew a gate of 17000 at the Garden even though a 37 year old Patterson had been beaten by Jimmy Ellis in Alis exile ...
Muhammad Ali, yes the Muhammad Ali, heavyweight champion of the universe, sports figure of the century, grabbed me around the throat and threatened to take me out. I’m not making it up. The Greatest ...
Larry Boeck was a longtime sports journalist for the Louisville Courier-Journal who covered Muhammad Ali for years. Boeck died in 1972. Here is an excerpt from a question-and-answer interview Boeck ...
The rustic Pennsylvania training camp where Muhammad Ali prepared for some of his most famous fights has undergone an elaborate restoration, opening to the public Saturday as a shrine to the ...