Jo-Ann Barnas: Michigan women take jab at boxing trials2012-02-11 · Detroit Free Press
She opts for studying black-and-white footage of boxing legends such as Joe Louis ("Because he threw every punch correctly," she says) and Sugar Ray Robinson ("Because he punched fast and exciting"). When she's in the mood to watch more-recent fights,…
Sparring with The Greatest2007-01-14 · Journal,KY
I remember sitting in front of my father's little black-and-white television as Ali's voice roared from the huge world outside and through the TV's tiny, rattling speaker. "I'm young and handsome and fast and pretty and can't possibly be beat."…
Ali to be honored at center fundraiser2005-02-25 · USA Today
Muhammad Ali might be the world's best-known athlete of the past century, but he still gets a kick out of being recognized by a kid at a fast-food window. An audience of his celebrity admirers will pay up to $1,000 a ticket to attend the Butterfly Ball on Saturday to honor Ali as part of Black History Month.…