He was fast of fist and foot -- lip, too -- a heavyweight champion who promised to shock the world and did. He floated. He stung. Mostly, he thrilled, even after the punches had taken their toll and ...

Ali—then Cassius Clay—first appeared on the cover of TIME on March 22, 1963. That cover story detailed his rise from kid dreamer to boxing great, a trajectory that arguably began when he became the ...

Tributes have poured in from across the globe after family members confirmed Friday night that boxing legend Muhammad Ali died at a hospital in Phoenix, Arizona. He was 74 years old. "Ali was one of ...

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Muhammad Ali, widely hailed as the greatest heavyweight boxer in the sport’s history, died late Friday night after being hospitalized in Arizona a day earlier with a respiratory ...

Muhammad Ali, the magnificent heavyweight champion whose fast fists and irrepressible personality transcended sports and captivated the world, died Friday of septic shock due to unspecified natural ...

Ali once calculated he had taken 29,000 punches to the head and made 57 million in his pro career, but the effect of the punches lingered long after most of the money was gone. That didn’t stop him ...

He was "The Greatest." Muhammad Ali died Friday, according to a statement from his family. He was 74. "We lost a legend, a hero and a great man," Floyd Mayweather told ESPN. Ali had been hospitalized ...