“I always bring out the best in the men I fight, but Joe Frazier, I’ll tell the world right now, brings out the best in me. I’m gonna tell ya, that’s one helluva man, and God bless him.” –Muhammad Ali ...

“I always was real because I believed I was real, in the sense that it was a character that was formed from the beginning that was based on reality. I always try to explain to people that I was [already] ...

“Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee.” The words themselves are as famous as the man who said them, Muhammad Ali. The grace and eloquence of floating like a butterfly, with the aim and intention to sting like a ...

“Never die easy.” He was called Sweetness. Yet what Walter Payton did for Chicago on the football field often defied explanation. He was a presence in the moment, treating every season, every game, every rushing attempt, and every yard he ...

“Sit down son, it’s all over. No one will ever forget what you did here today.” –Eddie Futch to the great Joe Frazier Nobody will forget Oct. 1, 1975. With the Vietnam War now a part of history, the world ...

“To judge a man by his weakest link is like judging the power of the ocean by one wave…” To the world at large, he was The King of Rock & Roll, Elvis Presley — the hip-shaking, stage-quaking, game-changing, wide ...

“I’m a villain at heart. I’m a born villain.” At first there was the sound, as if blowing in from a distant countryside. Bagpipes that chilled an arena in anticipation. Then the visual itself of a strutting villain in his ...