As thousands of people mourn Muhammad Ali at his funeral in Louisville, Ky., NPR remembers his 1963 poem, "I Am The Greatest." Remembering Muhammad Ali Through His Poem, 'I Am The Greatest' (SOUNDBITE ...

London is paying tribute to the world's greatest athlete. The O2 Arena is playing host to 'I Am The Greatest', a new exhibition celebrating the life and times of boxing legend Muhammad Ali, who ...

"I am the greatest," Ali thundered again and again. Few would disagree. Ali spurned white America when he joined the Black Muslims and changed his name. He defied the draft at the height of the ...

Muhammad Ali put the power of intention front and center decades before the phrase became in vogue. “I am the greatest,” he told us all, over and over again…and so he was. What’s My Name: Muhammad Ali ...

He was fast of fist and foot -- lip, too -- a heavyweight champion who promised to shock the world and did. He floated. He stung. Mostly, he thrilled, even after the punches had taken their toll and ...

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (Reuters) - The death of Muhammad Ali, the former heavyweight champion known as much for his political activism as his boxing brilliance, triggered a worldwide outpouring of ...

He was The Greatest. Muhammad Ali died Friday at age 74, according to a statement from the family. He was hospitalized in the Phoenix area with respiratory problems earlier this week, and his children ...

"Muhammad Ali was The Greatest. Period," President Barack Obama said in a statement released Saturday morning. "If you just asked him, he'd tell you. He'd tell you he was the double greatest; that ...