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Soccer player Ali Ahmed went from sneaking onto practice fields in Toronto to representing Canada at the World Cup on home soil. His journey from struggling neighborhoods to the world stage shows what's possible when dreams meet determination.
Nico Ali Walsh is speaking up for fighter protections as Congress debates a new boxing law bearing his grandfather's name. The professional boxer wants a sit-down with UFC founder Dana White to discuss what's best for athletes.
Ten years after Muhammad Ali's passing, his hometown of Louisville is honoring the boxing legend's commitment to service with a global day dedicated to acts of kindness. His widow Lonnie Ali hopes the annual event will remind people that compassion can bridge our divides.
Ten years after his passing, the world celebrates Muhammad Ali as more than a boxing champion. Born in the segregated South, he became a global icon for courage, faith, and standing up for what's right.
Ten years after Muhammad Ali's passing, his message of compassion is spreading faster than ever. A new global study shows kindness stories have surged 60% as people reconnect with what the legendary boxer valued most: treating every person with dignity.
Former President Barack Obama is giving his autographed Muhammad Ali boxing gloves to his presidential library. The red Everlast gloves sat in the White House throughout Obama's presidency as a daily reminder of courage.
Two young cricketers led England to an incredible comeback victory against New Zealand in a nail-biting finish that had fans on the edge of their seats. Rehan Ahmed and Will Jacks turned what looked like certain defeat into triumph at the T20 World Cup.
Before starring in Mirzapur and 3 Idiots, Ali Fazal dreamed of playing professional basketball. A career-ending injury pushed him toward acting, where he found success across Bollywood and Hollywood.
Former Super Eagles captain Ahmed Musa reminded fans why he's a legend, scoring the winner for Kano Pillars while defending champions Rangers dominated in a weekend packed with goals. Nigeria's top football league delivered thrilling action that has fans buzzing across the country.
Two-time World Cup winner Moeen Ali is coming out of retirement to play for Yorkshire Cricket Club, saying their transformation after a racism scandal shows real progress. The 38-year-old credits the team for "doing a fantastic job integrating with society" over the past five years.
Bollywood actress Soha Ali Khan is reshaping modern parenting by encouraging curiosity over achievement in raising her daughter. Her approach proves that children thrive when exploration matters more than early success.
Oscar-winning actor Riz Ahmed has a simple creative philosophy that's guiding his latest role as arts curator: ask yourself if your work stretches both you and culture. His approach invites all creatives to surrender their ego and tap into something bigger than themselves.
After dedicating years to community service, Ali Giffen received flowers and a spa gift card at her door—recognition she never expected. The surprise honored her countless volunteer hours with the Lighthouse organization and beyond.
After experiencing obstetric violence during childbirth, Fresh Prince of Bel-Air star Tatyana Ali became a powerful voice for Black and Indigenous mothers facing systemic healthcare inequities. Her advocacy is part of a growing movement driving real changes in hospital protocols and maternal care teams.
Cricket's newest star just made history in the most dramatic way possible. England's Rehan Ahmed claimed a wicket with his very first delivery at a T20 World Cup, announcing his arrival on the sport's biggest stage.
Nineteen-year-old Rehan Ahmed turned a near-loss into victory on his T20 World Cup debut, smashing England to a thrilling win with just three balls to spare. The young all-rounder's fearless performance with both bat and ball secured England's spot in the semifinals.
A 21-year-old cricketer called in from the bench turned England's World Cup match around with one stunning swing of the bat. Rehan Ahmed's explosive debut helped England snatch victory from the jaws of defeat against New Zealand with just three balls to spare.
Kuwaiti-American journalist Ahmed Shihab-Eldin has been found innocent of all charges after spending 52 days detained in Kuwait. The victory marks a win for press freedom after international organizations rallied for his release.
After six years in professional baseball, Yankees backup catcher Ali Sánchez finally hit his first Major League home run in a comeback win against the White Sox. The 29-year-old Venezuelan, who bounced between five teams before finding his moment, called it "special" to achieve his childhood dream in pinstripes.
The House passed groundbreaking boxing legislation that could transform the sport by allowing UFC-style promotion while strengthening fighter safety and pay. Named after the legendary champion, the bipartisan bill now heads to the Senate.
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