LOS ANGELES -- King James is set to tell the story of The Greatest.Cleveland Cavaliers star LeBron James will be the executive producer of an HBO documentary on Muhammad Ali, who died earlier this year. The as-yet-untitled film will be directed by Antoine Fuqua, who also helmed the boxing drama Southpaw and Training Day. Fuqua will also produce.James has been a longtime admirer of Ali, the boxing great and social activist. James recently pledged a $2.5 donation to a new exhibit on Ali at the Smithsonian Institution.Its tough to put into words how much it means to me to be a part of this project honoring the legacy and telling the extremely important story of the great Muhammad Ali, he said. He transcended sports and used his platform to empower people, which paved the way for all athletes and people of every race and gender that came after him, myself included. Its important that his story continues for generations to come.James SpringHill Entertainment, which he co-founded with business partner and close friend Maverick Carter, will produce the multipart film. HBO says the documentary will explore Alis greatest triumphs and comebacks, painting an intimate portrait of a man who, against all odds, dreamed and achieved the impossible, over and over again.HBO said it will combine archival footage with cinematic recreations to tell Alis story.Alis family is also participating in the project, and his widow, Lonnie Ali, was excited about James involvement.This documentary will have national and global appeal, she said. Im hopeful this documentary will engage the audience in a similar way Muhammad engaged his audience and fans. Without a doubt, Muhammads life journey provides simple yet extraordinary lessons for all of us, with perhaps the most important one being, to see and embrace the humanity in all people.Ali died June 3 at the age of 74. Wholesale Air Max 97 China . Rob Manfred, baseballs chief operating officer, testified last week during the grievance filed by the players union to overturn Rodriguezs 211-game suspension. A person familiar with the hearing, speaking on condition of anonymity, told The Associated Press on Saturday that Manfred testified the sport wasnt concerned whether Bosch distributed performance-enhancing drugs to minors because MLBs interest was his relationship with players under investigation. Discount Air Max 97 . -- Al Jefferson found a groove just in time for the Charlotte Bobcats. http://www.cheapshoesstorewholesale.com/yeezy-boost-700-online-outlet.html . -- Damian Lillard and LaMarcus Alrdridge were again the go-to duo for the Trail Blazers against the Kings. Air Force 1 Store Near Me . -- In a span of seven Washington Redskins offensive plays, Justin Tuck sacked Robert Griffin III four times. Discount Air Max 90 . Miikka Kiprusoff had just announced his retirement after a decade-long run in Calgary and it would be up to Berra and Ramo to fill the void.Brock Lesnar’s return to the UFC will come against knockout artist Mark Hunt, it has been confirmed. The WWE stars return to the cage was confirmed over the weekend and he has now revealed that he will fight veteran puncher Hunt at UFC 200 in July.Lesnar, who turns 39 next month, was a major player in the world of WWE until a unique switch to UFC nine years ago. In a short eight-fight career he won the UFC heavyweight title but hasnt fought since losing to Alistair Overeem in 2011. Mark Hunt (right) is on a two-fight win streak New Zealands Hunt is 42 but remains active and competitive at the top end of the division - he beat Frank Mir earlier this year and Antonio Silva in November.dddddddddddd.Hunt (12-10-1) is currently rated at No 8 in the official rankings and nine of his 12 career wins have come via knockout. Five Bisping talking points Key issues after Brit became champion Also See: Bispings talking points McGregor-Diaz confirmed ' ' '