1881 — A small group of tennis club members meets at the Fifth Avenue Hotel in New York City to form the world’s first national governing body for tennis: the United States National Lawn Tennis ...

An auctioneer from Somerset is selling what he claims is one of history’s most famous pieces of sporting memorabilia: the infamous split boxing glove from Muhammad Ali’s 1963 fight with Henry Cooper.

The blood-soaked boxing gloves worn by Muhammad Ali and Henry Cooper in their ferocious rematch are on sale for £75,000 - as one of sport’s most macabre souvenirs. Cooper famously knocked down Ali ...

Muhammad Ali redefined heavyweight boxing—he broke every rule about how big men should fight. Across 21 years as a professional, Ali won 56 fights (37 by knockout) and lost only 5. Ali turned fights ...

Those were the words uttered by legendary commentator Harry Carpenter over a cacophony of boos at London's Wembley Arena in on March 6, 1971, moments after the bout's lone judge and referee, Harry ...