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 wanted a shot at Liston, but Liston didn’t want to fight the brash 22-year-old. So Ali hatched a plan to get Liston to agree to a fight. Before Muhammad Ali’s rise to prominence, Sonny Liston was ...

HOUSTON, TX -- On the night I saw Muhammad Ali fight, grown black men who paid under 10 bucks a head to glimpse their hero shouted from the rafters of the cavernous Astrodome in Houston. Subscribe to ...

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Download the new Sports Illustrated app (iOS or Android) and personalize your experience by following your favorite teams and SI writers. New York matchmaker Teddy Brenner lived up to his reputation ...

Boxing legend Muhammad Ali reached GOAT status (aka, the greatest of all time) before Michael Jordan could bounce a basketball and before Tom Brady was born. Ali captured three heavyweight titles over ...

Just like his glory days, with a crowd chanting his name, boxing legend Muhammad Ali on Thursday made a signature gesture — the raising of his right hand in a fist — as a reminder that he is still ...

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 ...

As thousands of people mourn Muhammad Ali at his funeral in Louisville, Ky., NPR remembers his 1963 poem, "I Am The Greatest." Thousands of people lined the streets of Louisville, Ky., today to pay ...