Muhammad Ali, the reigning world heavyweight boxing champion, entered the combative ring of politics and culture by refusing to serve in the United States military at the height of the Vietnam War ...

The incredible legacy of heavyweight icon Muhammad Ali speaks for itself. After walking away from the 1960 Olympic Games in ...

With big wins over the likes of Sonny Liston, Joe Frazier and Foreman, the enigma from Louisville, Kentucky was as ...

In 1967, my father, Muhammad Ali, was sentenced to five years in prison for refusing to fight in the Vietnam War. At the time, there were about 200,000 people behind bars in the United States. Now ...

Part 3 of "Muhammad Ali" focused on his epic rivalry with Joe Frazier, ... Ali was convicted on June 20, 1967, of refusing to take part in the Vietnam War draft, ...

The great Muhammad Ali would have turned 81 on Jan. 17. In honor of the GOAT's birthday, ... The legendary boxer took an early stance against the Vietnam War after he was drafted in 1967 ...

As the Vietnam War escalated in the 1960s, the United States implemented a draft, compelling young men to join the army. Even though Ali was a prominent sports star, he was subject to selection ...

It’s almost 60 years since boxing icon Muhammad Ali defied his draft order to join the US military in opposition to his government’s involvement in the Vietnam War. “Why should me, and so ...

WASHINGTON — Amid raging anti-Vietnam War protests that bedeviled two presidential administrations, snoops at the National Security Agency tapped the overseas communications of war critics ...

Muhammad Ali, one of the best known and most successful boxers of all time, ... THE MAN WHO REFUSED TO BE DRAFTED DURING THE VIETNAM WAR AND WAS FORCED TO SET ASIDE HIS BOXING CAREER.

In 1967, my father, Muhammad Ali, was sentenced to five years in prison for refusing to fight in the Vietnam War. At the time, there were about 200,000 people behind bars in the United States. Now ...