The world remembers an icon, but The Greatest is about a man, a husband, a father, a brother and a son." Sonny Liston was one of Muhammad Ali's biggest, and his first rival, whom Ali beat to win ...

All the crow in China wouldn't be enough to satisfy the appetites of the cognoscenti of the boxing world tonight as young Cassius Marcellus Clay demolished the legend of Sonny Liston with a seven ...

and a son. Best will play the boxing legend. Joseph will play his rival, heavyweight champion Sonny Liston. Nicknamed “The Bear,” Liston had been considered unbeatable until he lost the title ...

A shortsighted sportswriter a few months back dared to ink the late New York Yankees with Sonny Liston in some absurd metaphor about twin colossuses astride the narrow world of sports. What with ...

On the Saturday morning of May 26, 1962, the No. 1 song in America was “I Can’t Stop Loving You,” by Ray Charles, Sonny ...