Sports Rewind: Muhammad Ali Honored

The boxing legend is honored for his humanitarian work.

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NFL Gets A-Grade on Diversity - A report by the Institute for Diversity and Ethics in Sport highlighted the NFL’s strides in racial diversity, issuing the league an A grade on racial hiring.   (Photo: Courtesy of The NFL)
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Muhammad Ali Receives Liberty Medal  - Boxing great Muhammad Ali was honored with a Liberty Medal last week in Philadelphia for his work on behalf of humanitarian causes, civil rights and religious freedom.  (Photo: REUTERS/Tim Shaffer)

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