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Exclusive: The Real Reason Muhammad Ali Converted to Islam

By Sean Gregory

The Story Behind the 'Rumble in the Jungle' Fight

By Bianca Silva

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Boxing Hall of Fame Inductees Remember Muhammad Ali

"I'd like everybody to understand who he was, what he really was"

By NBC News

Behind the Scenes With Muhammad Ali as He Trained to Fight Joe Frazier

“The Ali-Frazier fight story was certainly one of the more important stories in my life," LIFE photographer recalls

By Arpita Aneja , Liz Ronk and Lily Rothman

Muhammad Ali Biopic Ali Will Return to Theaters for a Limited Run

The 2001 movie stars Will Smith as Ali

By Eliza Berman

President Obama Won't Attend Muhammad Ali's Funeral

He'll be watching Malia graduate from high school

By Nash Jenkins

Buy A Signed Work of Art By Muhammad Ali Starting at $400

The Greatest was also a talented artist

By Raisa Bruner

Oscar De La Hoya: The Best Advice Muhammad Ali Ever Gave Me

"It doesn’t matter what happens inside the ring; what matters is what you do outside the ring”

By Oscar De La Hoya

Muhammad Ali Embodied Unapologetic Blackness

"Ali spoke like no other black athlete before him"

By Larry Wilmore

See How Apple Is Remembering Muhammad Ali

'The man who has no imagination has no wings'

By Don Reisinger / Fortune

Michael J. Fox: Cure Parkinson's Disease to Honor Muhammad Ali

"Now is our chance to honor him by finishing the fight he could not"

By Melissa Chan

Laila Ali Mourns Father Muhammad Ali

"I've prepared mentally for many years, that obviously one day I was going to lose my father and that time has come"

By Melissa Chan

Muhammad Ali: Robert Lipsyte on the Life of the Greatest

The Beatles were on their first American tour, and they had been taken to the Miami training camp of Sonny Liston, the heavyweight champion of the world, for a photo op. Liston took one look...

By Robert Lipsyte

Muhammad Ali's Casket Arrives in Louisville

The sporting icon died last Friday aged 74

By Rishi Iyengar

What Muhammad Ali Meant to Louisville

"Ali belongs to the world, but he only has one hometown"

By Jack Dickey

How Muhammad Ali's Children Mourned His Death

“Our hearts are literally hurting. But we are so happy daddy is free now"

By Melissa Chan

Bill Clinton Will Give Eulogy at Muhammad Ali's Funeral

The funeral will be held Friday in Louisville, Ky., open to the public

By Katie Reilly

How Muhammad Ali First Got in the Ring

It began with a stolen bicycle

By Katie Reilly
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