Muhammad Ali was one of the most prominent figures of the 20th century. In the ring, his sheer power combined with agile footwork to catapult Ali to glory as a world champion who finished his career ...

Elijah Muhammad offers Cassius a new name to secure his allegiance to the Nation of Islam. After the heavyweight champion grows close with Malcolm X, he announces to reporters that he's renounced the ...

This eight-hour documentary brings to life one of the most indelible figures of the 20th century, a three-time heavyweight boxing champion who captivated millions of fans across the world with his ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Speciality distributor Cosmic Cat has set U.K. release dates for documentary "Cassius X: Becoming Ali." The film follows the early ...

A records search by USA TODAY Sports indicates Muhammad Ali never legally changed his name from Cassius Clay — and lived in an era when he didn’t have to. Officials in Kentucky, where Ali was born, ...

The film follows the early years of Cassius Clay, from a bright-eyed rookie boxer from Louisville, Kentucky, to world heavyweight champion and from working class intellectual to one of America’s most ...