Muhammad Ali was one of the most prominent figures of the 20th century. In the ring, his sheer power combined with agile footwork to catapult Ali to glory as a world champion who finished his career ...
Ryan Burton catches up with boxing prospect Cassius Clay to discuss his upcoming pro debut, what's coming up in his career and more. BoxingScene.com video coverage is for Registered Users only.
On June 18, 1963, after besting Henry Cooper in a match in London, 21-year-old Cassius Clay turned his attention to Denver-based boxer Sonny Liston — the only thing standing between Clay and the world ...
One thing about Cassius Clay. He is a man of his word. “I’m gonna shake up this town,” said the world’s heavy weight champion last week — and he did. The town was New York. Announcing that he had ...
“Somewhere,” mused Heavyweight Champion Cassius Clay, 24, “there is a ten-year-old boy who is going to whip me.” Meanwhile, Cassius is bumming around. Last week’s punching bag was Brian London, a ...
Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. Every hero starts somewhere. For 12-year-old Cassius Clay Jr., who would ...
The film follows the early years of Cassius Clay, from a bright-eyed rookie boxer from Louisville, Kentucky, to world heavyweight champion and from working class intellectual to one of America’s most ...
1950 — Detroit’s Wally Triplett gains 294 yards in kickoff returns and ends up with 331 total yards as the Lions pound the Los Angeles Rams 65-24 on 41 third-quarter points. 1960 — Cassius Clay ...
This article first appeared in the Stars and Stripes Europe edition, Sept. 12, 1966. It is republished unedited in its original form. FRANKFURT, Germany — Cassius Clay, surprised and stung in the ...