He was preceded by fellow future Hall of Famers (and future opponents) Ezzard Charles and Jersey Joe Walcott and succeeded by fellow future Hall of Famer Floyd Patterson, who surrendered the title ...

Television wanted the provocateur." Ali's second title defense, on Nov. 22, 1965, came against former champion Floyd Patterson, who had said, "Cassius Clay is disgracing himself and the Negro race." ...

Usyk 's wins over Fury has seen the conversation of the greatest heavyweight reopen, with debate surrounding his place among ...

Perhaps the only modern major public figure with a similar improbable evolution is former heavyweight champion Cassius Marcellus Clay, later known as Muhammad Ali, who, like Trump, was the most ...

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An Australian gold mining company has taken an African government to court over a dispute worth nearly half a billion dollars. Cassius Mining filed proceedings in London’s Court of International ...

It finally happened. For the first time in President-elect Donald Trump’s nine years in politics, his favorable ratings now exceed his unfavorable ratings. Consider Trump’s evolution since declaring ...

Shaanxi has denied the allegations. In a statement to the ASX on Tuesday, Cassius’ chief executive James Arkoudis and managing director David Chidlow said the claim for damages has been filed by ...

Tony Madigan was a three-time Olympian and one of Australia’s best-loved boxers. In 1960 he fought the Olympic semi-final against Cassius Clay, later best known as Muhammad Ali, the most famous boxer ...

Patterson rushed once for two yards during Wednesday's 29-10 loss to Kansas City. Patterson was on the field for just one offensive snap Wednesday, and he had minimal production on his lone carry.

Jamie McCarthy/Getty James Patterson is supporting local bookstores again this holiday season. The Along Came a Spider author, 77, is making sure U.S. booksellers are getting their flowers by ...