A dramatic Muhammad Ali fight prompted Sylvester Stallone to put pen to paper and write Rocky. In his career, ‘The Greatest’ cemented his status as a genuine sporting icon. The boxing community holds ...

Since 2003, I go through this every year around Christmas, pulling out a Muhammad Ali DVD or two, checking out some of the memorable moments in the career of “The Greatest,” and then it’s back to ...

Back in 1980, Muhammad Ali suffered one of the biggest upset defeats in the sport of boxing when he was finished by Larry Holmes. Muhammad Ali will forever be credited as one of, if not the, greatest ...

Trailblazer Jayne Kennedy made history from 1978 to 1980 as one of the first Black women — and one of the first women overall — to co-anchor a national network sports show on CBS’s The NFL Today.

Compassion for one another - and the ability to see someone is valuable no matter who they are - is one of the rarest gifts a person can have. When that person is also one of the most famous people in ...

Zenos Frudakis stands beside his 10-foot-tall statue of Muhammad Ali at Laran Bronze Foundry in Chester, Pa. (Emma Lee/WHYY) From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would ...

Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier fought in the third and final installment of their storied rivalry 50 years ago in the Philippines. The fight was nicknamed the "Thrilla in Manila." In 2005, the Muhammad ...

Jayne Kennedy is ready to tell it all. Nearly 50 years ago, Kennedy made history as the first Black woman to co-host a major national sports program. In 1978, she became a trailblazing sportscaster ...