When match officials placed a more-than-three-foot-tall trophy in the middle of the ring, Ali grabbed it and feigned running ...

Muhammad Ali’s refusal to sign his Vietnam-era military draft card upended the boxing champ’s life and added a powerful voice to the anti-war movement. Now that piece of history is coming up for ...

Like so many boxers, Ricky Hatton – who died aged 46 on Sunday – had a love life almost as dramatic as his title bouts. We ...

A heavyweight boxing belt won by Sir Henry Cooper has sold for a new world record of £80,000. It marks the highest ever bid ...

Every day holds its own story, but what makes September 5 so unforgettable? On September 5, history saw breakthroughs and heartbreak. In 1774, the First Continental Congress convened in Philadelphia, ...

He’s bold and he’s brash. He’s cocky and confident. There is an air of the young Cassius Clay in the personality of super middleweight prospect Ron Johnson. The 9-1, 168-pounder even has the nerve, ...

It’s been the year of Clay Collard, one that may be coming to an end this Saturday in Las Vegas. That’s sad news for the fans who took to the story of the mixed martial artist who made a full time ...

Editor’s Note: As Lexington celebrates the 250th anniversary of its founding, the Herald-Leader and kentucky.com each day throughout 2025 will share interesting facts about our hometown. Compiled by ...

A color poster advertising a 1962 match between Muhammad Ali, then Cassius Clay, and Billy Daniels at the Hotel Woodstock in New York City. The poster has a grey and yellow background, with black and ...

The 2025 high school football season kicks off in earnest Friday, and if you take in a game, odds are you’ll see footballs filling the air … quarterbacks throwing go routes, dig routes, post-corners.

ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, Ind. (WSBT) — A well known retired Clay Fire Marshal has died. In a Facebook post, Clay Fire announced that retired Fire Marshal Dave Cherrone died suddenly and unexpected. Cherrone ...