Muhammed Ali

Ali Honored In Vegas

AP | OSKAR GARCIA | Posted 04.19.2012

LAS VEGAS — Muhammad Ali had seven prizefights in Las Vegas, with his two losses there coming in the twilight of his legendary career. Now, doze...

Float Like A Butterfly, Sting Like Ali

Jim Worth | Posted 11.05.2011

Jim Worth

Obama's efforts are reminiscent of Ali's rope-a-dope strategy he employed in The Rumble In the Jungle in 1974 against George Foreman.

Words Of Advice From Ricky Gervais: Stop The Flow, Start The Flow, But Don't Go With It

Ricky Gervais | Posted 09.11.2011

Ricky Gervais

I don't know what happiness is but it's definitely NOT just going with the flow. Stop the flow, start the flow, but don't under any circumstance just go with the flow. It may ruffle a few feathers, but some people's feathers need a little ruffling.

Mayweather Smacks Mosley, Must Now Take Pacquiao Fight

Ryan Phillips | Posted 05.25.2011

Ryan Phillips

Mayweather and Pacquiao have a duty to put this fight together, not just for the fans, but for the health of a sport that has given them so much.

It's Been Happening Since Mickey Mouse Was Born: The Business of Licensing

Ellen Sterling | Posted 05.25.2011

Ellen Sterling

The world of licensing is a fiercely competitive one, with almost every brand you can think of involved in licensing as a method of increasing brand recognition.

My Trip to the Congo

Khaliah Ali | Posted 05.25.2011

Khaliah Ali

I was thrilled to be the first member of my family to return to the Congo since my father's historic "Rumble in the Jungle" boxing match in 1974 against George Foreman.

He Roped the Dopes

Bill Cunningham | Posted 05.25.2011

Bill Cunningham

Tonight, we saw a leader, unafraid to stand and deliver...not a political document, but a platform that all who care about real reform, can support and amend and work for.

Muhammad Ali Visits Ireland, Meets Distant Relatives

AP | SHAWN POGATCHNIK | Posted 05.25.2011

DUBLIN — Muhammad Ali made a sentimental journey Tuesday to discover his Irish roots, and met distant relatives during celebrations at the local...

Annie Leibovitz: Still One of the Greatest Artists Ever

George Alexander | Posted 11.17.2011

George Alexander

Annie Leibovitz and the description "struggling artist" can't even be mentioned in the same hemisphere. So I thought.

HBO Still the Undisputed Documentary Champ: Thrilla in Manila a Hit

Michael Shrage | Posted 05.25.2011

Michael Shrage

Thrilla in Manila looks at the famous Muhammad Ali/Joe Frazier rivalry from Frazier's perspective in a transparent representation of the fighter's tumultuous relationship with his better known rival.

Is Obama the Most Famous Living Person Ever?

Dee Dee Myers | Posted 05.25.2011

Dee Dee Myers

Who else could it be? Muhammad Ali? Bill Clinton? Surely both are global brands with enormous reach and broad appeal. But all fall short of the man-meets-the-moment frenzy unleashed by Obama.

Muhammad Ali Salutes Obama At Inaugural Soiree

AP | LAURIE KELLMAN | Posted 05.25.2011

WASHINGTON — "The Greatest" saluted the nation's first black president at an inaugural soiree Monday night. Boxing legend Muhammad Ali, celebra...

Only in America!: An Interview with Don King

Greg Hanlon | Posted 05.25.2011

Greg Hanlon

I spoke with Don King on the election, the rise and fall of Mike Tyson, how his famous hairstyle came to be, and who really is the greatest fighter of all time.

OK Rahm, Never Mind!

William Klein | Posted 05.25.2011

William Klein

Rahm would have been a historic Speaker, but I can understand why he wouldn't want to wait the ten years it might take for the job to open up.

Obama Bomaye!

AJ Rossmiller | Posted 05.25.2011

AJ Rossmiller

When pundits make hyperventilating claims about Obama's alleged campaign appeasement, it is vital to note that Obama has played this game before. Those who are calling for an all-out assault against McCain have short memories.