Muhammad Ali (left) and George Foreman in a bout that came to be known as the “Rumble in the Jungle.” Getty Images Ali again used his “rope a dope” technique, this time to much greater effect.

Muhammad Ali will be laid to rest in his home town of Louisville Friday. A motorcade will take his body past the Muhammad Ali Center, his childhood home, and other important places from his life.

Muhammad Ali acknowledges the cheers of the crowd during halftime of the gold-medal basketball game between the United States and Yugoslavia at the Atlanta Olympic Games on Aug. 3, 1996.

Muhammad Ali, the legendary boxer who proclaimed himself “The Greatest” and was among the most famous and beloved athletes on the planet, died Friday in Arizona.

The three-time world champion boxer Muhammad Ali has died. Current and former New York Times reporters and columnists talk about their memories of him and how he became an international icon.

Boxing legend Muhammad Ali dies at 74 We admire the man with a soft spot for children, who, while visiting a hospital in Philadelphia many years ago, picked up a boy with no legs. Gazing into the ...

Muhammad Ali and I forged a friendship that spanned five decades and endured as time changed both of us. Parkinson's disease began to force him into a prison from which there could be no escape ...

Ali remained loyal to Muhammad, whose son, Jabir Herbert, was the boxer's longtime manager Two years later, Ali refused to be drafted into the U.S. Army, citing his religious convictions.

As sports fans and those who never saw him in the boxing ring paid tribute Saturday to former boxer Muhammad Ali, who died Friday at age 74, San Jose Sharks Coach Peter DeBoer added his voice to ...

Telling Muhammad Ali’s story in full: “What really struck me the most was how much humility he had” Salon talks to Antoine Fuqua about the new doc "What's My Name" and how he sought to tell ...

Muhammad Ali was as gifted in communicating with his mouth as his fists, making him a prime candidate for an expansive documentary like “What’s My Name / Muhammad Ali,” HBO’s two-part ...