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DEER LAKE – Khaliah Ali, Muhammad Ali’s daughter, visited the camp Friday where her father trained for some of his most historic world heavyweight championship fights during the 1970s.Designer ...
Retired Philadelphia Eagles receiver Freddie Mitchell visited Fighter’s Heaven, former training camp of Muhammad Ali, for a meet and greet and autograph session.
DEER LAKE – Harold Hazzard Sr. recalled how boxing legend Muhammad Ali wanted to hire him to be his personal aide and driver. “I laughed because I thought he was kidding,” Hazzard said.
During visits to Fighter’s Heaven, the camp near Deer Lake where Muhammad Ali trained for several of his famous bouts in the 1970s, George Veneroso was struck by the boxer’s candor and ...
DEER LAKE, Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- On this edition of One Tank Trip, Action News took a ride to visit the history of legendary boxer Muhammad Ali. Many people know Ali, but a lesser-known fact is ...
DEER LAKE, SCHUYLKILL COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The late, great Muhammed Ali’s eldest daughter visited Fighter’s Heaven in Deer Lake, Schuylkill County, in honor of her dad. Fighter’s Heaven ...
Professional boxer Muhammad Ali at his Deer Lake training camp in 1978. (Photograph by Jeff Julian) The time capsule will be filled with stories and memorabilia related to Ali’s former training ...
On this edition of One Tank Trip, Action News took a ride to visit the history of legendary boxer Muhammad Ali.
Tucked up on six acres of wooded land just outside Deer Lake in Schuylkill County sits a special spot: the former training camp of Muhammed Ali. The boxing legend first came to the Susquehanna ...
David McKeown / Staff Photographer A crowd gathers at Fighter's Heaven, near Deer Lake, for a special Black History Month celebration at Fighter’s Heaven, near Deer Lake, on Saturday, February ...
Muhammad Ali built the Deer Lake training camp in 1972. And now 51 years later, it's being recognized as a part of history not only in Schuylkill County but in the state of Pennsylvania.