Tal Newberry passed from Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig's disease on Christmas Day in ...
Irony, as we know, is part of life. And death. Is there a better word to use regarding Lou Gehrig? Think of his nickname: "The Iron Horse." It implies endurance. It recalls an indestructible man ...
In the race against time that characterizes ALS diagnosis and treatment, researchers have made a breakthrough that could dramatically change how we identify this devastating neurological disease. A ...
He introduced ticket prices that couldn’t be beat, but asked fliers to pay extra for nearly everything, including water, ...
Lou Gehrig has accidentally got himself into a class with Babe Ruth and Dempsey and other beetle-browed, self-conscious sluggers who are the heroes of our nation. This is ridiculous—he is not ...
In the 1920s, Lou Gehrig, the Yankees’ "Iron Horse," played a quiet second fiddle to Babe Ruth. Gehrig took center stage after Ruth’s retirement, but then Joe DiMaggio arrived. While someone ...
The auction, which also includes items signed by Lou Gehrig, Ruth’s teammate with the powerful Yankee teams of the ‘20s and ‘30s, features more than 1,200 items of sports memorabilia ...
Pictures displayed throughout the store are created by people with a progressive degeneration of nerve cells known as ALS, or ...
The ALS Association gathered Saturday to show their support for our neighbors living Lou Gehrig’s disease. Families, friends, ...
Ben Baldanza, who helped pioneer discount air travel as head of Spirit Airlines Inc. and became a target of passenger irritation over no-frills flights, has died. He was 62.