Muhammad Ali hospitalized with pneumonia

by Tyler Harper
Tim Shaffer / REUTERS

Boxing legend Muhammad Ali has been hospitalized with what's being referred to as a mild case of pneumonia.

A representative for the 72-year-old said Saturday that Ali's illness was caught early and his prognosis is good. He's expected to be released from the undisclosed hospital shortly.

Ali has suffered from Parkinson's Disease since being diagnosed in the 1980s.

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