Actress turned director Regina King’s One Night in Miami is a ‘what if’ fictional story about the night of Feb. 25, 1964 when 22-year-old Cassius Clay whups Sonny Liston for the Heavyweight championship of the world at the Convention Center in Miami.
The film had its premiere at the Toronto film festival last September and has just released on Amazon.
The amazing jazz guitarist Vic Juris passed away this morning at the age of 66.
In 2014, Vic Juris was a guest on SportsJam with Doug Doyle where he talked about his love of boxing. Juris started following the sport when Cassius Clay (Muhammad Ali) fought Sonny Liston in 1964.
A tribute to the many of the celebrities and notables who passed this year including Muhammad Ali, Arnold Palmer, Monte Irvin, Frank Sinatra, Jr., David Bowie, Prince, Nancy Reagan, John Glenn and Fidel Castro.
