LOS ANGELES - A beloved icon. A fighter who transcended his sport. A symbol of heroism, courage and defiance.Muhammad Ali was all of these things and more to countless millions of admirers around the world during his remarkable life...
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Phoenix - Heavyweight boxing legend Muhammad Ali, a 20th Century icon whose fame transcended sport during a remarkable career that spanned three decades, died Friday, his family said.The 74-year-old sports hero, who had been battling Parkinson's disease for decades,...
San Francisco - Muhammad Ali was remembered in tributes worldwide for his iconic fight for social justice as well as his legendary boxing battles following his death Friday at age 74."We lost a giant today," iconic Filipino fighter Manny...
Los Angeles - Michael Phelps won one and lost one Friday in a tuneup meet in Austin, Texas, where he was competing with an eye on this month's US Olympic trials and a berth at the Rio Games.Joseph Schooling,...
Los Angeles - Boxing icon Muhammad Ali died on Friday, a family spokesman said in a statement."After a 32-year battle with Parkinson's disease, Muhammad Ali has passed away at the age of 74," spokesman Bob Gunnell said.Ali, whose fame...
Los Angeles - Boxing legend Muhammad Ali was fighting for his life in an Arizona hospital on Friday, with a source close to his family describing his condition as "very grave" as he battled a respiratory problem."The condition is...
SINGAPORE - National swimmer Joseph Schooling has won the men's 100m butterfly event at the Longhorns Elite Invite meet in Austin, Texas, on Saturday morning (Friday evening US time).According to local media reports, the 20-year-old clocked a timing of...
A small group of FIFA's top officials, including ex-President Sepp Blatter and his former second-in-command, Jerôme Valcke, allegedly paid each other bonuses and other incentives worth tens of millions of dollars, according to a cache of contracts disclosed by...
ZURICH - Swiss investigators have searched FIFA's Zurich headquarters and seized documents, the country's prosecution authority said on Friday, while FIFA said the search targeted sacked deputy general secretary Markus Kattner."As part of the ongoing criminal investigations in the...
Ryan Giggs will leave Manchester United in the close season to explore opportunities in management away from the club, Sky Sports reported on Friday, citing sources.Giggs has been at United for 29 years and served as interim player-manager when...
