Sixty years ago this year, a glib boxer named Cassius Clay came to Lewiston to defend his world heavyweight crown against ...

Clay was in training for his bout with Sonny Liston, the reigning world champion, who had underworld ties and a heavy, flooring punch. Veteran sportswriters said the pretty kid wouldn’t last ...

Later this month, a statue commemorating one of the most iconic sports moments in Maine’s history will be unveiled in ...

Muhammad Ali is one of boxing's greatest ever fighters, but once revealed there was just one man he would have fallen short ...

He regained the heavyweight championship in 1974 when he sensationally defeated George Foreman in ‘The Rumble In The Jungle’ in October 1974, in what is often regarded as Ali’s greatest ever victory ...

They'd been conned! Photographer Harry Benson had told them he would set up a picture with the heavyweight champion of the world, Sonny Liston. But instead he had dumped them in the training camp ...