Former boxing champion Muhammad Ali died Friday at the age of 74 after a 32-year battle against P...

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Bryan Mcwilliam

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Former boxing champion Muhammad Ali died Friday at the age of 74 after a 32-year battle against Parkinson's disease.Ali was hospitalized Thursday due to a respiratory issue. After learning of the three-time heavyweight champion's death, the <a data-in-app-uri="thescore:///mlb/teams/27" href="http://www.thescore.com/mlb/teams/27">San Diego Padres</a> honored the legend with a tribute at Petco Park during their contest against the <a data-in-app-uri="thescore:///mlb/teams/29" href="http://www.thescore.com/mlb/teams/29">Colorado Rockies</a>.<div class="the-score-article-ad-unit"></div><figure class="article-segment--embed"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en">
The Greatest is gone. Rest in peace, Muhammad Ali. <a href="https://t.co/XslFqSjjiG">pic.twitter.com/XslFqSjjiG</a>— San Diego Padres (@Padres) <a href="https://twitter.com/Padres/status/738958218429267968">June 4, 2016</a>
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Nice tribute by the <a href="https://twitter.com/Padres">@Padres</a>, honoring Muhammad Ali on the big screen. Rest in peace. <a href="https://t.co/mgxlEHCMDY">pic.twitter.com/mgxlEHCMDY</a>— Colorado Rockies (@Rockies) <a href="https://twitter.com/Rockies/status/738958280110706688">June 4, 2016</a>
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<script async="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></figure>The tribute followed an <a href="http://www.thescore.com/mlb/news/1038105">outpouring of reactions</a> from all over baseball for the man who floated like a butterfly and sting like a bee.

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Muhammad Ali, the three-time heavyweight champion of the world who was a titan both inside, and m...

Muhammad Ali, the three-time heavyweight champion of the world who was a titan both inside, and more influentially, outside the ring, died Friday of septic shock in a Phoenix-area hospital. He was 74 years old.Adored as "The Greatest of All Time," the death of the transcendent Ali has elicited widespread reaction, as the world pays tribute to a generational figure whose impact extends far beyond the sport of boxing.Here, we remember one of the most influential, beloved athletes of all-time.<div class="the-score-article-ad-unit"></div><h3>Obituary </h3><figure class="article-segment--image"><img src="https://assets-cms.thescore.com/uploads/image/file/183757/cropped_GettyImages-83464598.jpg?ts=1465004480"><figcaption></figcaption></figure><ul><li><a data-in-app-uri="thescore:///news/1037855" href="http://www.thescore.com/news/1037855">Muhammad Ali dies at 74</a></li></ul><h3>Funeral arrangements </h3><figure class="article-segment--image"><img src="https://assets-cms.thescore.com/uploads/image/file/183860/cropped_4771538.jpg?ts=1465061883"><figcaption></figcaption></figure><ul>
<li><a data-in-app-uri="thescore:///news/1038335" href="http://www.thescore.com/news/1038335">Ali died of septic shock; funeral to be held Friday along with public procession</a></li>
<li><a data-in-app-uri="thescore:///news/1038441" href="http://www.thescore.com/news/1038441">Ali's heart kept beating for 30 minutes after organs failed, daughter says</a></li>
</ul><h3>Muhammad Ali's legacy</h3><figure class="article-segment--image"><img src="https://assets-cms.thescore.com/uploads/image/file/183709/cropped_4771609.jpg?ts=1464989479"><figcaption></figcaption></figure><ul><li><a data-in-app-uri="thescore:///news/1038276" href="http://www.thescore.com/news/1038276">Fighting the good fight: How Ali transcended boxing</a></li></ul><h3>Remembering an icon</h3><figure class="article-segment--image"><img src="https://assets-cms.thescore.com/uploads/image/file/183805/cropped_4771583.jpg?ts=1465044370"><figcaption></figcaption></figure><ul>
<li><a data-in-app-uri="thescore:///news/1037926" href="http://www.thescore.com/news/1037926">10 unforgettable moments in the life of Muhammad Ali</a></li>
<li><a data-in-app-uri="thescore:///news/1037986" href="http://www.thescore.com/news/1037986">Looking back at Muhammad Ali's 5 most memorable fights</a></li>
<li><a data-in-app-uri="thescore:///news/1038159" href="http://www.thescore.com/news/1038159">19 of Muhammad Ali's most memorable quotes</a></li>
<li><a data-in-app-uri="thescore:///news/1038237" href="http://www.thescore.com/news/1038237">Reading List: Muhammad Ali, dead at 74, remembered</a></li>
</ul><h3>The world reacts </h3><figure class="article-segment--image"><img src="https://assets-cms.thescore.com/uploads/image/file/183742/cropped_4771480.jpg?ts=1465000829"><figcaption></figcaption></figure><ul>
<li><a data-in-app-uri="thescore:///news/1038110" href="http://www.thescore.com/news/1038110">Sports world mourns the loss of Muhammad Ali</a></li>
<li><a data-in-app-uri="thescore:///news/1038224" href="http://www.thescore.com/news/1038224">Obama: 'Muhammad Ali was The Greatest. Period'</a></li>
</ul>Boxing, MMA communities ...<ul>
<li><a data-in-app-uri="thescore:///news/1038116" href="http://www.thescore.com/news/1038116">Mayweather, Pacquiao pay tribute to Ali</a></li>
<li><a data-in-app-uri="thescore:///news/1038216" href="http://www.thescore.com/news/1038216">McGregor: No one will come close to Ali's greatness</a></li>
<li><a data-in-app-uri="thescore:///news/1038521" href="http://www.thescore.com/news/1038521">UFC airs tribute to Ali during pay-per-view</a></li>
<li><a data-in-app-uri="thescore:///news/1038448" href="http://www.thescore.com/news/1038448">Muhammad Ali's son-in-law thanks fans for support after UFC 199 fight</a></li>
<li><a data-in-app-uri="thescore:///news/1038225" href="http://www.thescore.com/news/1038225">UFC stars honor Muhammad Ali</a></li>
</ul>Basketball community ...<ul>
<li><a data-in-app-uri="thescore:///news/1038150" href="http://www.thescore.com/news/1038150">LeBron: Ali was a pioneer for African-Americans</a></li>
<li><a data-in-app-uri="thescore:///news/1038157" href="http://www.thescore.com/news/1038157">Kareem Abdul-Jabbar mourns Muhammad Ali</a></li>
<li><a data-in-app-uri="thescore:///news/1038148" href="http://www.thescore.com/news/1038148">Silver: Muhammad Ali's legacy lives on</a></li>
<li><a data-in-app-uri="thescore:///news/1038160" href="http://www.thescore.com/news/1038160">NBA players remember Muhammad Ali</a></li>
<li><a data-in-app-uri="thescore:///news/1038352" href="http://www.thescore.com/news/1038352">Wade praises Ali: 'He made me believe I could become him'</a></li>
<li><a data-in-app-uri="thescore:///news/1038331" href="http://www.thescore.com/news/1038331">Warriors reflect on Ali's legacy</a></li>
<li><a data-in-app-uri="thescore:///news/1038699" href="http://www.thescore.com/news/1038699">Moment of silence for Ali to be held before Game 2 of Finals</a></li>
</ul>Baseball community ...<figure class="article-segment--image"><img src="https://assets-cms.thescore.com/uploads/image/file/183788/cropped_GettyImages-51116298.jpg?ts=1465020316"><figcaption></figcaption></figure><ul>
<li><a data-in-app-uri="thescore:///news/1038117" href="http://www.thescore.com/news/1038117">Vin Scully shares news of Ali's death with listeners</a></li>
<li><a data-in-app-uri="thescore:///news/1038152" href="http://www.thescore.com/news/1038152">Jackie Robinson Foundation pays tribute to Muhammad Ali</a></li>
<li><a data-in-app-uri="thescore:///news/1038130" href="http://www.thescore.com/news/1038130">Watch: Muhammad Ali's classic All-Star Game appearance</a></li>
<li><a data-in-app-uri="thescore:///news/1038109" href="http://www.thescore.com/news/1038109">Padres honor Ali on big screen at Petco Park</a></li>
<li><a data-in-app-uri="thescore:///news/1038227" href="http://www.thescore.com/news/1038227">Baseball continues to pay tribute to Muhammad Ali</a></li>
<li><a data-in-app-uri="thescore:///news/1038318" href="http://www.thescore.com/news/1038318">Cubs hold moment of silence for Muhammad Ali</a></li>
<li><a data-in-app-uri="thescore:///news/1038347" href="http://www.thescore.com/news/1038347">Harper honors Ali with 'GOAT' shirt</a></li>
<li><a data-in-app-uri="thescore:///news/1038365" href="http://www.thescore.com/news/1038365">Marlins reach out to Ali's family after premature tribute</a></li>
</ul>Football community ...<ul>
<li><a data-in-app-uri="thescore:///news/1038230" href="http://www.thescore.com/news/1038230">Tom Brady: 'Rest in peace, Mr. Ali'</a></li>
<li><a data-in-app-uri="thescore:///news/1038151" href="http://www.thescore.com/news/1038151">NFL community reacts to Muhammad Ali's death</a></li>
</ul>Soccer community ...<figure class="article-segment--image"><img src="https://assets-cms.thescore.com/uploads/image/file/183822/cropped_53ce4aaabd89e.jpg?ts=1465048788"><figcaption></figcaption></figure><ul>
<li><a data-in-app-uri="thescore:///news/1038156" href="http://www.thescore.com/news/1038156">Soccer world mourns death of Ali</a></li>
<li><a data-in-app-uri="thescore:///news/1038213" href="http://www.thescore.com/news/1038213">Pele pays tribute to Muhammad Ali: My idol, my hero</a></li>
</ul>Hockey community ...<ul>
<li><a data-in-app-uri="thescore:///news/1038466" href="http://www.thescore.com/news/1038466">Gretzky pays tribute to Muhammad Ali</a></li>
<li><a data-in-app-uri="thescore:///news/1038426" href="http://www.thescore.com/news/1038426">Sharks hold moment of silence before Game 3</a></li>
<li><a data-in-app-uri="thescore:///news/1038217" href="http://www.thescore.com/news/1038217">NHLers react to loss of Muhammad Ali</a></li>
<li><a data-in-app-uri="thescore:///news/1038278" href="http://www.thescore.com/news/1038278">Sharks' DeBoer recalls meeting Ali - at prom</a></li>
</ul>College community ...<ul><li><a data-in-app-uri="thescore:///news/1038212" href="http://www.thescore.com/news/1038212">Pitino, Strong, NCAA community mourn death of Muhammad Ali</a></li></ul>

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