Latest Slidescroller coverage mentioning Muhammad Ali across Soccer, Football, Nascar.
Pelé’s 1975 signing with the New York Cosmos, backed by Warner Communications, ignited a cultural shift in American soccer, blending sport with celebrity and setting the stage for the modern MLS era ahead of the 2026 World Cup.
After a career setback in San Diego radio, Joe Connor embarked on an extensive journey to watch soccer in 47 of the 48 nations set to compete in the 2026 World Cup, documenting his adventures across continents and cultures.
A look at the career, personality and lasting impact of the footballer who redefined greatness on and off the pitch.
Lionel Messi will appear at Texas A&M’s 102,733‑seat Kyle Field in a World Cup‑style friendly against Honduras, an event officials hope will spark a new surge in American soccer interest.
Timothy Weah calls for affordable World Cup tickets while his coach and many teammates urge focus on sport, reflecting a broader shift in U.S. athlete activism.
The Democratic Republic of Congo's national team, the Leopards, will make their first ever appearance at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, setting up a historic tournament in Houston while navigating Ebola-related travel restrictions.
The sudden passing of NASCAR star Kyle Busch from pneumonia complicated by sepsis serves as a stark reminder that life‑threatening infections can strike anyone, regardless of fitness or fame.
Joe Burrow is reshaping the NFL’s future through flag football, rallying players, league leaders and international partners while eyeing Olympic inclusion.
At a White House ceremony, President Donald Trump celebrated Indiana University's unbeaten campaign, drawing comparisons to Muhammad Ali and highlighting the team's daring strategies and underdog story.
At a White House ceremony, President Donald Trump praised Indiana University’s flawless football season, highlighting key victories and lauding coach Curt Cignetti’s leadership.
At a White House gathering, the president celebrated Indiana’s flawless campaign, highlighting signature wins and the coach’s bold play‑calling.