For Ali, there were times even The Greatest wasn't so great
He was The Greatest, and of that there is little dispute.
View ArticleThe Latest: Mourners say Ali's death tough given US politics
The Latest on the death of Muhammad Ali (all times EDT):
View ArticleAli transformed Parkinson's awareness, inspired patients
One of the most enduring images of Muhammad Ali is him lighting the torch, his arm shaking, at the Atlanta Olympics in 1996. It was a telltale sign of his Parkinson's disease, and he didn't try to...
View ArticlePresident of Turkey, king of Jordan to speak at Ali funeral
The president of Turkey and king of Jordan joined the long line of world leaders, religious figures and superstars set to speak at Muhammad Ali's funeral Friday.
View ArticleAli's confidence, cockiness made him symbol of black pride
For Muhammad Ali, the idea of being a humble athlete - someone pre-packaged and palatable for white America - was never an option.
View ArticleThe Latest: Ali to have traditional Muslim funeral Thursday
The Latest on the plans for Muhammad Ali's funeral in Louisville this week (all times local):
View ArticleLaila Ali: My father is 'not suffering anymore'
Laila Ali says she'll miss her legendary father deeply, but doesn't feel alone in her grief because ''the whole world is sad.''
View ArticleTheft of his bike spurred Muhammad Ali to learn how to box
In ''Muhammad Ali: Athlete of the Century,'' a collection of Associated Press stories and visuals, AP reporters and photographers captured the life of the boxing champion as he made news in the sports...
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