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Ali Center in Louisville and Michigan Gallery Settle Dispute

The Muhammad Ali Center and a Michigan art gallery have settled a dispute over whether and how to display more than 180 pieces chronicling the champion's career that were donated to the center.

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Muhammad Ali Center in Kentucky Sponsoring Global Youth Leadership Effort

Boxing great Muhammad Ali is hoping to inspire a new generation of leaders through a social media campaign. The campaign, called Generation Ali, is being launched in conjunction with the Summer...

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Muhammad Ali's Boyhood Home in Louisville Sold to Las Vegas Realtor

A fan of Muhammad Ali has acquired an important piece of memorabilia: the boxing legend's boyhood home. Louisville realtor Dave Lambrechts told The Associated Press on Tuesday that Las Vegas real...

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Ali Center in Louisville Announces Scholarship Program

The Muhammad Ali Center in Louisville is funding a $10,000 scholarship open to students around the world.The center says the Generation Ali Global Citizenship Scholarship Program will give 15 students...

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Boxer Who Trained with Muhammad Ali Dies in Kentucky Car Crash

A former boxer and one-time training partner of Muhammad Ali has been killed in a car crash in eastern Kentucky.Kentucky State Police say 62-year-old Mayfield Pennington's car was struck by a tractor...

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Gloves Used by Muhammad Ali in Famous Bout to Be Auctioned Off

The boxing gloves worn by Muhammad Ali in one of his most famous fights are being sold at auction. The Louisville native—then known as Cassius Clay—wore the gloves in 1971 during the first of his three...

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Muhammad Ali Back in Hospital for "Follow Up Care"

A spokesman for Muhammad Ali says the boxing great is back in the hospital for follow-up care related to a urinary tract infection.Ali family spokesman Bob Gunnell said Thursday that the former...

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Muhammad Ali Is Reportedly In Serious Condition At Arizona Hospital

Boxing legend Muhammad Ali, 74, is being treated for respiratory problems at a hospital in the Phoenix area – and now comes word that his condition could be more serious than was first believed when he...

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Muhammad Ali, The Boxing Poet Who Inspired Liquid Prose

Maybe it was the way his life transected areas that define America – race and religion; war and sports – or perhaps it was his own love for words. Whatever the reason, Muhammad Ali’s life and career...

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Muhammad Ali To Be Buried In Louisville Friday

Funeral plans have been set for legendary boxer and humanitarian Muhammad Ali.The Louisville native died late Friday evening at a Phoenix hospital of septic shock after battling respiratory problems....

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List of Dignitaries Continues to Grow for Ali's 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.Ali family spokesman Bob Gunnell...

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Aide to Read Letter from Obama at Ali Memorial Service

President Barack Obama won't be attending Muhammad Ali's memorial service, but he and first lady Michelle Obama are sending a letter with a close aide to be read at Friday's service.White House senior...

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Should Muhammad Ali Replace Jefferson Davis in Kentucky Capitol?

An effort is underway in Kentucky to replace a statue of Confederate President Jefferson Davis in the Capitol Rotunda with a tribute to boxing legend MuhammadAli. Lexington attorney and former State...

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Thousands Gather For Muslim Prayer Service In Honor Of Ali

Thousands gathered at Freedom Hall on Thursday for a Muslim funeral prayer service in honor of Muhammad Ali.A diverse crowd gathered for the service, which was open to the public and held at the site...

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Muhammad Ali Memorial Service: Louisville Buries A Beloved Son

A hometown hero is being laid to rest in Louisville, Ky., as Muhammad Ali, the boxer and humanitarian, is buried Friday. Fans came to the city from far and wide to pay their respects as Ali's body...

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Ali Center in Louisville and Michigan Gallery Settle Dispute

The Muhammad Ali Center and a Michigan art gallery have settled a dispute over whether and how to display more than 180 pieces chronicling the champions career that were donated to the center.

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Muhammad Ali Center in Kentucky Sponsoring Global Youth Leadership Effort

Boxing great Muhammad Ali is hoping to inspire a new generation of leaders through a social media campaign. The campaign, called Generation Ali, is being launched in conjunction with the Summer...

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Muhammad Ali's Boyhood Home in Louisville Sold to Las Vegas Realtor

A fan of Muhammad Ali has acquired an important piece of memorabilia: the boxing legend's boyhood home. Louisville realtor Dave Lambrechts told The Associated Press on Tuesday that Las Vegas real...

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Ali Center in Louisville Announces Scholarship Program

The Muhammad Ali Center in Louisville is funding a $10,000 scholarship open to students around the world. The center says the Generation Ali Global Citizenship Scholarship Program will give 15 students...

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Boxer Who Trained with Muhammad Ali Dies in Kentucky Car Crash

A former boxer and one-time training partner of Muhammad Ali has been killed in a car crash in eastern Kentucky. Kentucky State Police say 62-year-old Mayfield Pennington's car was struck by a tractor...

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