Ricky Hatton hailed fellow folk hero Sir Henry Cooper as "a true British legend" following the former world heavyweight title challenger's death on Sunday. The Londoner passed away at the age of 76 ...

Here's the obit from the AP: Former heavyweight boxer Henry Cooper, one of Britain's most popular sportsmen who was best known for knocking down Muhammad Ali while he was still known as Cassius Clay, ...

Former heavyweight boxer Henry Cooper, one of Britain’s most popular sportsmen who was best known for knocking down a 21-year-old American fighter named Cassius Clay, died May 1 in the southern ...

Boxing legend Sir Henry Cooper has passed away at the age of 76. The former English, Commonwealth and European heavyweight champion fought 55 times and is revered for his knockdown of Muhammad Ali in ...

A TOP Midlands’ boxing expert today told of his shock at the sudden death of gentle giant Sir Henry Cooper. Ian Johnson, boxing correspondent of the Birmingham Mail, said he was deeply shocked and ...

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 ...

Henry Cooper towers over the Krays in a previously unseen snap which packs plenty of Brut force. Reggie and Ronnie posed with the legendary boxing champ also famed for 1970s aftershave ads. The image ...

Muhammad Ali's most famous - and controversial - boxing glove is up for auction and could fetch up to £6m, it is claimed. The iconic left glove was worn in a 1963 non-title bout between Ali, then ...

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 ...