A new study casts doubt on baseball great's diagnosis. Aug. 17, 2010— -- A study released today raises questions about whether baseball great Lou Gehrig actually died of the disease that has come ...

The Yankee slugger said goodbye to baseball 75 years ago. Lou Gehrig, first baseman for the New York Yankees, is shown at the microphone during Lou Gehrig Appreciation Day, a farewell to the slugger, ...

As baseball is to America, Lou Gehrig is to baseball. The man didn’t just play the game; he carved his name into its soul. But it’s not just his game stats that make him one of the greatest American ...

The precious few unfortunate to know me best will tell you I’m not one to be tardy to anything. The only time I’ve been late to an assignment was due to a murder causing freeway backup in Las Vegas ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. I have ALS, an incurable and fatal disease. There’s a good chance I will die within a few years. But my spirit ...

It's not unprecedented for a single speech by a president or world leader to stand the test of time. For a baseball player to have that kind of lasting impact, however, it takes something truly ...

For Eric Dane, the diagnosis was a bolt from the blue: ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease. Dane, 52, was diagnosed with the illness in April. He held his first interview since hearing the news ...