On May 8, 1968, Muhammad Ali spoke at Norfolk State College (now Norfolk State University) as a visiting speaker sponsored by the Norfolk State student government. The former heavyweight champion ...

The activist and former athlete is on CNET's I'm So Obsessed podcast to discuss being featured in the new Muhammad Ali documentary Ali's Comeback: The Untold Story. Patrick Holland has been a phone ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: This story appeared on The Gazette’s weekly history page on Oct. 24, 2005. Muhammad Ali was mad. And dynamic. And funny.

Muhammad Ali redefined heavyweight boxing—he broke every rule about how big men should fight. Across 21 years as a professional, Ali won 56 fights (37 by knockout) and lost only 5. Ali turned fights ...