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Joe Louis frequently fought at the home of the Yankees – in between fights at Madison Square Garden, highlighting both venues ...
In 1968, the feds thought that the boxing champion—and future grill salesman—could be a potent weapon against the left.
A new biopic about the boxing icon, with Micheal B. Jordan and Jay-Z behind the scenes as co-producers, is being filmed in ...
Howie Steindler was a respected manager in the Los Angeles boxing scene. He worked closely with Meredith and Sylvester ...
A dossier revealed the FBI targeted the boxing hero, including investigating rumors his matches against Leon Spinks were ...
STARKVILLE, Miss.—A Mississippi State University administrator and faculty member reckons with the contradictions of America’s antislavery movement in a forthcoming biography of U.S. Civil War figure ...
When Muhammad Ali fought Henry Cooper in 1963, a controversy in between rounds four and five resulted in a rule change in the ...
The statue of Muhammad Ali was unveiled Saturday afternoon in Lewiston is a reminder of the biggest sporting event in state history.
Nino Benvenuti, a legend of Italian sport, world middleweight boxing champion, and gold medalist at Rome '60, has died at 87 years old. A life of successes. And anecdotes to tell. Never trivial.
Italian boxer Giovanni 'Nino' Benvenuti, an Olympic gold medalist in 1960 and a two-division world champion as a professional, died Tuesday at the age of 87, the Italian Olympic Committee announced in ...
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MATTOON -- Guest speaker Robert Sterling discussed 19th century soldier and abolitionist Cassius Clay's connections to Coles County during the Mattoon Rotary Club meeting on July 21. Sterling ...