1977 — Muhammad Ali beats Alfredo Evangelist in 15 for heavyweight boxing title. 1979 — FC Barcelona of Spain wins 19th European Cup Winner’s Cup against Fortuna Düsseldorf of West Germany 4-3 in ...

Ronda Rousey takes on the role of fighter, trailblazer and promoter with the former UFC champion set to end her 10-year ...

The Library of Congress unveiled its 2026 National Recording Registry class, honoring works by Beyoncé, Ray Charles, Chaka ...

Music by Ray Charles, Chaka Khan, Gladys Knight and the Pips, Reba McEntire, Vince Gill, and José Feliciano also selected.

The Niaz Stadium in Hyderabad, Pakistan is a cricket ground in Pakistan that has a lot of history embedded in it, but ...

Explore Muhammad Ali's profound outlook on life and resilience in the face of adversity through his impactful quote ...

1967 — Muhammad Ali is indicted for refusing induction in U.S. Army. 1968 — Jim “Catfish” Hunter of the Oakland A’s pitches a perfect game, beating the Minnesota Twins 4-0. It is the first perfect ...

A Massachusetts State Police cadet, already hobbled from a previous bout, raised his hand to take on a more skilled fighter, ...

The Olympics seem like an inclusive global stage open to all, but that image took its sweet time to form. Women, for one, ...

One of the best boxing matches that could be made in the sport goes down Saturday in Tokyo, though this pairing of elite fighters seems to be mostly flying under the radar. That fight features ...

Don King, who is a prominent boxing promoter, worked with Michael Jackson and his family to promote the 1984 Victory Tour, ...

1976 — Muhammad Ali wins a unanimous 15-round decision over Jimmy Young in Landover, Md., to retain his world heavyweight title. 1985 — NFL Draft: Virginia Tech defensive end Bruce Smith first pick by ...