Lou Gehrig's speech is a reminder to us all as Yankees, MLB celebrate Lou Gehrig Day originally appeared on The Sporting News ...

Lou Gehrig had the worst season of his career in 1938. He finished the year with 29 home runs and drove in 114 runs, in the ...

Lou Gehrig famously said upon his retirement that he considered himself the luckiest man on the face of the Earth. This was despite the fact that he had been diagnosed with ALS, a disease that ended ...

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This Fourth of July brings with it a special anniversary for New Yorkers. On this day 85 years ago Yankees baseball great Lou Gehrig, suffering from ALS, the neurodegenerative illness now known as Lou ...