| 单词 | Lou Gehrig |
| 例句 | At Yankee Stadium, in the Bronx, players were debuting numbered uniforms: Lou Gehrig wore No. 4; Babe Ruth, about to hit his five hundredth home run, wore No. 3. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z During the first half of the season, Babe Ruth hits for a higher batting average than Lou Gehrig. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z But for the season as a whole, Lou Gehrig has a higher batting average than Babe Ruth. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Outstanding oarsmen were lionized in the national press, even in the era of Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, and Joe DiMaggio. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z And during the second half of the season, Babe Ruth again hits for a higher average than Lou Gehrig. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Lou Gehrig is in the seventh school district, otherwise known as the South Bronx, one of the poorest neighborhoods in New York City. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z Consider two baseball players, say, Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z What can happen is that Babe Ruth could hit .300 the first half of the season and Lou Gehrig only .290, but Ruth could bat two hundred times to Gehrig’s one hundred times. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “Wherever my former teammate, Lou Gehrig, is today, I’m sure he’s tipping his cap to you, Cal,” DiMaggio said. When Cal Ripken Jr. broke Lou Gehrig’s record for consecutive games played 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z The clock ticks forward as her body is betrayed by Lou Gehrig's disease and yet so much is left to do. Reporter faces life's toughest deadline with book 2013-03-09T14:34:13Z The book traces the evolution of an 1890s sanitarium wheat dish called Granose Flakes into pop culture fare promoted by Tony the Tiger, Sugar Bear and Lou Gehrig. Antiques: Loving ?Lover?s Eyes? and Loving Cereal 2012-02-02T23:17:03Z ALS, or Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, is also known as Lou Gehrig's disease after the legendary baseball player who was stricken by it. Stephen King gets doused in the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z That was in September 2019, 15 months before she died of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, better known as A.L.S. or Lou Gehrig’s disease. With Her Final Album, Rebecca Luker Bids a Fond Farewell 2021-05-02T04:00:00Z The condition, known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, was diagnosed in August and has made it difficult for Ms. Flack to speak, the publicist, Elaine Schock, said in an email to The New York Times. Roberta Flack Has A.L.S. and Can No Longer Sing, Her Publicist Says 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z David J. Skorton pulled off his black-rimmed glasses and peered so close that his nose was inches from two autographed baseballs bearing the signatures of Babe Ruth, Jackie Robinson and Lou Gehrig. New Smithsonian chief takes the grand tour 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z Luker went public in 2020 saying she had been diagnosed with Lou Gehrig’s disease, also called ALS, or amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Tony-nominated Broadway star Rebecca Luker dies at 59 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z Tanaka was born the same year as pop singer Bing Crosby, baseball legend Lou Gehrig and civil rights leader Ella Baker. World's oldest person turns 119 and hopes to reach her 120th birthday 2022-01-03T05:00:00Z In the minds of millions of Americans — most of whom in those pre-television days had never seen Gehrig play — Gary Cooper had become Lou Gehrig. The truth behind the legend of Lou Gehrig 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z Add to that list Redmayne as Hawking, arguably the world’s most beloved theoretical physicist and best-known person with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or Lou Gehrig’s disease. Actor Eddie Redmayne explodes into Oscar contention with ‘The Theory of Everything’ “Empire” centers on Lucious Lyon, a hip-hop magnate who has just been found to have Lou Gehrig’s disease, and his leopard-print-clad former wife, Cookie, who has recently been sprung from prison. Lee Daniels Watches ‘Empire’ – and Talks Back to the Screen 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z At the Met, he spotted a card featuring Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig. Jeff Daniels Takes a Baseball Break From ‘Blackbird’ 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z She died in December of Lou Gehrig’s disease, also called ALS, or amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Concert to honor Broadway star Rebecca Luker, fight ALS 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z In the summer of that year he learned he had Lou Gehrig's disease, a variant of motor neurone disease, that left him paralysed. Tony Judt obituary 2010-08-08T17:38:00Z Lou Gehrig got a bad break, but he was still baseball’s ‘luckiest man’ Perspective | Love baseball? Love trivia? You need to see this exhibit. 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z “You know what Lou Gehrig’s final words were, right?” ‘Here I Am,’ Jonathan Safran Foer’s Tale of a Fracturing Family 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z Mr. Hawking had Lou Gehrig’s disease and died in March. Marilyn Monroe’s Golden Globe Fetches $250,000 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z Proceeds will benefit the Greater New York Chapter of the ALS Association, which fights the condition known as Lou Gehrig’s disease. 212-720-3042, alswalks.org. Spare Times for May 2-8 2014-05-01T22:36:00Z Lou Gehrig got a bad break, but he was still baseball’s “luckiest man” Perspective | Trea Turner’s inappropriate tweets can’t be excused but can be forgiven 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z Lou Gehrig was dead, but thanks in large part to Hollywood, his legend is eternal. The truth behind the legend of Lou Gehrig 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z Rafe, the actor who plays Gabriel, is also grappling with an ailing spouse; his wife, Lauren, has received a diagnosis of Lou Gehrig’s disease and already needs help with the simplest daily tasks. Books of The Times: ?The Lake Shore Limited,? Sue Miller?s Latest Novel 2010-04-22T22:31:00Z But women were instrumental in many of the movies which defined that era, and few more so than Polly Platt, who has died aged 72 from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or Lou Gehrig's disease. Polly Platt obituary 2011-08-07T17:12:18Z Joe DiMaggio was known for his loping grace on the field, but less talked about is the grace of Lou Gehrig, to name another old-school Yankee. Perspective | Why Roger Federer is the most graceful athlete of our time 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z That's three for three, Mason pointed out, "a batting average Lou Gehrig would be jealous of." The cutthroat history behind the explosive "Perry Mason" grocery feud 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z Now, as the nonprofit theater is marking its 20th anniversary, the couple is facing another wrenching struggle: Jon has A.L.S., the severe neurological disorder also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease. Born of Grief, a Couple’s Off Broadway Incubator Marks 20 Years 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z Her grandmother, Frances Keeffe, was suffering from a long and agonizing battle with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or Lou Gehrig’s disease. Connected by Cannabis 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z Cooper featured in several classic roles, and one of them is unquestionably his take on Yankees great Lou Gehrig in Pride of the Yankees. The Top 10 Baseball Films of All Time 2015-04-06T04:00:00Z In 2011, Gleason was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or Lou Gehrig’s disease, mere weeks before he and his wife learned that she was pregnant with their first child. In ‘Gleason,’ filmmaker Clay Tweel follows an unintentional hero’s journey 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z I mention this only because I’ve lamented before that the namesake of this show was yet to appear, and as far as I’m concerned, that absent streak — think Lou Gehrig in reverse — continues. ‘Better Call Saul’ Season 3, Episode 6: Brick by Brick 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z The cause was amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, her family said. Polly Platt, Producer and Production Designer, Dies at 72 2011-07-29T04:58:06Z Mr. Johnson’s work with Mingus covered the last decade of the bassist’s life, before he died of Lou Gehrig’s disease in 1979. Sy Johnson, Arranger Who Worked Closely With Mingus, Dies at 92 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z We learn early in the novel that Gloria has amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or Lou Gehrig’s disease. Atticus Lish’s Second Novel Is a Brooding Heartbreaker 2021-08-23T04:00:00Z One of Steiner's most coveted items is the jersey Lou Gehrig wore during his famous July 4, 1939, farewell speech at Yankees Stadium. The Holy Grails Of Baseball Collecting 2010-05-14T20:00:00Z Older sports fans might argue that the best No. 4 was Lou Gehrig. Which athletes wore their numbers best? SAT-SUN Two-day ride through Skagit Valley including rest stops, catered meals, massage, camping; benefits provide research and care for people with Lou Gehrig's disease, 8:30 a.m. Community calendar 2012-07-25T17:48:06Z “But when you just think about moving your arm, the same signal happens — even if you’ve had a stroke or Lou Gehrig’s disease and think about moving your arm, I can see it.” Meet the encephalophone: An instrument you can play with your mind, just by thinking 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z He then reveals that he is wearing Lou Gehrig's baseball pants, but takes them off after worrying that he could catch the neurological disease that killed the baseball legend. Steinbrenner relished wacky depiction on Seinfeld 2010-07-14T01:08:00Z His gallery, Gagosian, said the cause was amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, which he had learned he had just a year ago. Ashley Bickerton, Whose Art Evoked Humor and Wonder, Dies at 63 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z But halfway through the show, a voice cried out, “Hey, Coop! How about Lou Gehrig’s farewell speech to the Yankees?” The truth behind the legend of Lou Gehrig 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z Funds will support research into Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease. George R.R. Martin accepts the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge 2014-08-26T04:00:00Z An indelible American playwright, Shepard died from complications of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or Lou Gehrig’s disease, in July. In His Final Fiction, Sam Shepard Chases Familiar Themes 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z He tends to his mother, Gloria, this book’s great, glowing presence, who has Lou Gehrig’s disease and only a few years to live. Times Critics’ Top Books of 2021 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z ALS, popularly known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, runs in Snow’s family. Elliott: NHL exec Chris Snow, who died after ALS battle, continues to inspire 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z Lou Gehrig, who also hit four homers in June 1926 at Philadelphia against the A’s, leads the Yankees with four such games. Judge hits 3 home runs, becomes first Yankees player to do it twice in one season 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z The redevelopment, due to start this month, threatens a field on which baseball legends Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig played on a tour in 1934 that helped introduce the sport to Japan. Developers threaten Tokyo's historic Jingu baseball park, UNESCO panel says 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z Long after being diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, better known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, Robert Paulson published his autobiography. Robert Paulson, Long-Term A.L.S. Survivor, Is Dead at 86 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z It became known as Lou Gehrig’s disease after the star baseball player was diagnosed in 1939. MLB’s Sarah Langs, who has ALS, honored at Yankees game on anniversary of Lou Gehrig’s famous speech 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z MLB will observe Lou Gehrig Day on June 2 this year. Mariners putting on ALS Awareness Night before MLB’s Lou Gehrig’s Day 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z Kawhi Leonard makes Anthony Davis look like Lou Gehrig in terms of durability. Letters to Sports: Curses! Clippers fans are fed up with failure 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z Here, at a 1927 charity exposition game, Lou Gehrig’s team beat Babe Ruth’s. Before Dodger Stadium, L.A. played ball downtown, out of town and even on Catalina Island 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z From Lou Gehrig to Doris Day, millions shucked off their immigrant ancestry and gave everything to America, their beer and hot dogs, their Christmas trees and Santa Claus, their pretzels and kindergarten. Opinion | What a family trunk and a sea of cast-off backpacks say about America 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z “This is so, so important to put a spotlight on young women with ALS, to show not everyone looks like Lou Gehrig.” MLB’s Sarah Langs, who has ALS, honored at Yankees game on anniversary of Lou Gehrig’s famous speech 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z Bill Boone of Mukilteo has a shadow box on his wall to display the Mariners’ jersey of Bret Boone — got to give props to your namesake, right? — and an inset photo of Lou Gehrig. Mariners putting on ALS Awareness Night before MLB’s Lou Gehrig’s Day 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease, results in progressive muscle weakness and death. How frontotemporal dementia, the syndrome affecting Bruce Willis, changes the brain 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z She earned a Golden Globe nomination for portraying a woman with Lou Gehrig’s disease in the 1987 TV drama “Right to Die.” Raquel Welch, international icon who starred in 'Fantastic Voyage,' dies at 82 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z Carmen Schentrup had a laser focus on her future — a straight-A student and National Merit Scholarship finalist, she planned to become a doctor who researched amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, commonly called Lou Gehrig’s Disease. 5 years after Parkland, families cope through good works 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z That includes a Texas man with Lou Gehrig’s disease and a hospice patient from the East Coast, Portland physician Nicholas Gideonse told a panel, according to the Mail. Oregon a magnet for assisted suicide after loosening residency rules: Report 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z After being puzzled by weakness in his arms for over a year, Boone received the devastating news that he had amyotrophic lateral sclerosis — better known as ALS or, colloquially, Lou Gehrig’s disease. Mariners putting on ALS Awareness Night before MLB’s Lou Gehrig’s Day 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z Lou Gehrig is the only other player to be inducted under those circumstances. 'Almost a saint': Roberto Clemente is as influential as ever 50 years after his death 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z Lou Gehrig’s unbreakable streak of 2,130 consecutive games played stood for 56 years before Ripken broke it Sept. 6, 1995. As Alex Ovechkin eyes Wayne Gretzky, a look at some of sports’ unbreakable records 2022-12-24T05:00:00Z At the time of Biden’s interview, Jim Obergefell was living in Ohio with his partner, John Arthur, who had recently been diagnosed with the deadly disease known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, or ALS. Biden called gay marriage ‘inevitable’ and soon it’ll be law 2022-12-10T05:00:00Z A former Scotland rugby player whose diagnosis with Lou Gehrig’s disease led to a widely praised campaign for more research into ALS. Final goodbye: Recalling influential people who died in 2022 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z Salming, who was living with ALS, or Lou Gehrig’s disease, died Thursday at 71. Marner extends point streak, Maple Leafs beat Penguins 4-1 2022-11-26T05:00:00Z In August, Salming announced he was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, also known as ALS or Lou Gehrig’s disease. Borje Salming, who played for Leafs for 16 years, dies at 71 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z Grammy-winning musician Roberta Flack has been left unable to sing after being diagnosed with ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease. Roberta Flack is unable to sing after ALS diagnosis 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z “Killing Me Softly” singer Roberta Flack has ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, her publicist announced Monday. 'Killing Me Softly' singer Roberta Flack has ALS that makes it 'impossible to sing' 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z His popularity rose and fell during his lifetime as he battled depression, alienated audiences and collaborators with his fits of rage, and struggled with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease. Sue Mingus, who championed her husband’s jazz legacy, dies at 92 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z After years of lobbying Congress, patients with the debilitating illness known as Lou Gehrig’s disease have found an unprecedented solution: make the federal government pay. NIH to fund unproven ALS drugs under patient-backed law 2022-10-01T04:00:00Z Lumley, 65 and disabled, spoke with a stutter and walked with a cane, his legs and right arm progressively paralyzed by Lou Gehrig’s disease. He was vulnerable and sheltered with friends. He was no match for Ian. 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z U.S. health officials approved a much-debated drug to treat the deadly illness known as Lou Gehrig’s disease. Nike, Carnival fall; F45 Training, Micron Technology rise 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z A.L.S., or amyotrophic lateral sclerosis — also called Lou Gehrig’s disease — often strikes patients in the prime of life and frequently causes death within two to five years. Price of New A.L.S. Treatment Will Be $158,000 Per Year, Maker Says 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z Patients typically die within three to five years, though some live much longer with the condition sometimes called “Lou Gehrig’s disease” for the renowned baseball player diagnosed in 1939. FDA approves first ALS drug in 5 years after pleas from patients 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z “It’s kind of like Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig,” Dodgers historian Mark Langill said. 'It’s the right time.' Dodgers legend Jaime Jarrín ready to sign off with gratitude 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z About 30,000 people in the United States have ALS, sometimes called “Lou Gehrig’s disease.” Desperate patients want a new ALS drug. The FDA is not sure it works. 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z More than 91,000 fans were at the Camp Nou for the match, with the proceeds going to help raise funds for research against ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, an incurable neurodegenerative disorder. Barcelona and Man City draw in friendly to help fight ALS 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z The government provided Tagert, who had Lou Gehrig’s disease, with 16 hours of daily care at his home in Powell River, British Columbia. Experts see Canada’s euthanasia laws as threat to disabled 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z The two men, who played for the Homestead Grays and were known as “the Black Babe Ruth” and “the Black Lou Gehrig,” never got a shot in the major leagues. It’s been 50 years since Josh Gibson and Buck Leonard made Hall of Fame history 2022-08-06T04:00:00Z New York Yankees great Lou Gehrig brought his German shepherd to the competition in the 1930s and fellow Hall of Famer Mike Mussina had an Irish setter that competed. Westminster dog show gets 4 finalists, and one has NFL ties 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z A.L.S., also called Lou Gehrig’s disease, is diagnosed in about 6,000 people worldwide each year and often causes death within two to five years. New Experimental Therapy for A.L.S. Approved in Canada 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z The Cubs fell to 4-23 overall against the Yankees, including a pair of World Series sweeps in the 1930s by New York teams starring Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig and Joe DiMaggio. LEADING OFF: Braves go for 12th straight win, Lynn returns 2022-06-12T04:00:00Z Last summer, Matt Kurkjian, who played against Natoli in college and with him on summer league teams, was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease. With name-brand support, Catholic baseball reaches World Series 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z Sam Hilliard was in concussion protocol after diving for a ball Wednesday and couldn’t play on the majors’ second annual Lou Gehrig Day. D’Arnaud’s grand slam, 6 RBIs power Braves past Rockies 13-6 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z Poole was at Camden Yards on Thursday night for Lou Gehrig Day, when baseball celebrates the life and legacy of the Yankees’ Hall of Famer, who died on June 2, 1941, of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis. Baseball honors Gehrig while raising awareness of ALS 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z All MLB uniforms had special patches signifying Lou Gehrig Day while players also wore special wrist bands in honor. Taylor Trammell shows off improved approach at the plate in latest stint in MLB 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z The substandard start on baseball’s second annual Lou Gehrig Day was actually an upgrade over Ohtani’s first game in the Bronx, which says a lot about how the right-hander has performed here. Shohei Ohtani rocked in the Bronx as New York Yankees top the Angels 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z Major League Baseball will celebrate the second annual Lou Gehrig Day at every park hosting a game. LEADING OFF: Mets at Dodgers in showdown of NL’s best teams 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z The Colorado outfielder’s father, Jim, died in September of the same disease that took the Yankees great’s life — Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis — now known as Lou Gehrig’s disease. D’Arnaud’s grand slam, 6 RBIs power Braves past Rockies 13-6 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z “Obviously Lou Gehrig is one of the greatest players of all time, but obviously synonymous with this disease,” Yankees manager Aaron Boone said. Baseball honors Gehrig while raising awareness of ALS 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z Major League Baseball celebrated Lou Gehrig Day on Thursday, marking the second year of what will be an annual remembrance of the Yankees first baseman. Taylor Trammell shows off improved approach at the plate in latest stint in MLB 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z Their 46-year-old father has Lou Gehrig’s disease, a fatal illness that has taken his ability to speak and walk. Young caregivers ‘exist in the shadows,’ offer crucial help 2022-05-30T04:00:00Z On June 2, 1941, Gehrig died of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, now known as Lou Gehrig’s disease. LEADING OFF: Mets at Dodgers in showdown of NL’s best teams 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z John Driskell Hopkins, a founding member of the country music group Zac Brown Band, has been diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, more commonly known as ALS or Lou Gehrig’s disease. John Driskell Hopkins has ALS but plans to keep rocking with Zac Brown Band 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z Poole was diagnosed about a year ago, shortly after the first annual Lou Gehrig Day in baseball. Baseball honors Gehrig while raising awareness of ALS 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z The jet was necessary because John, who was battling amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or Lou Gehrig’s disease, could travel only under special conditions. Hearing threat to Roe vs. Wade, I thought of my gay marriage — and Jim Obergefell's fight 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z The children have gathered in the clinic on a sunny Saturday afternoon to learn more about caring for people with Lou Gehrig’s disease, or amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Young caregivers ‘exist in the shadows,’ offer crucial help 2022-05-30T04:00:00Z Players, managers and coaches will wear a Lou Gehrig Day patch and there will be ALS-4 logos at the ballparks to celebrate his uniform number. LEADING OFF: Mets at Dodgers in showdown of NL’s best teams 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z There are two broad categories of A.L.S., the degenerative and fatal disease sometimes associated with Lou Gehrig, Stephen Hawking and the Ice Bucket Challenge. Chris Snow Finds That His Luck, Good and Bad, Is All in the Family 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z Until his grandfather was stricken, Meek only had peripheral knowledge of ALS through the fame of Lou Gehrig and such events as the Ice Bucket Challenge. How UW men’s soccer star Lucas Meek turned an injury setback into meaningful change 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, destroys nerve cells needed to walk, talk, swallow and — eventually — breathe. FDA reviews ALS drug after lobbying by patients, politicians 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z He also sponsored a new federal law that promotes research and new treatments for people with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, also known as ALS and Lou Gehrig’s disease. Nebraska congressman faces high-stakes trial in California 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z Teams that are off or on the road can mark Lou Gehrig Day at another date. LEADING OFF: Mets at Dodgers in showdown of NL’s best teams 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z Hawking was diagnosed at the age of 21 with a degenerative disease similar to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or Lou Gehrig’s disease, that left him unable to move nearly any of his muscles or speak. Stephen Hawking’s doodle-filled blackboard, a window into the theoretical physicist’s mind, goes on display 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z Extraordinary auction figures have been achieved with this new form of authentication: Thanks to photo matching, a Lou Gehrig jersey was sold at auction for $2.58 million in 2019. An Amelia Earhart mystery solved (not that mystery) 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z Fletcher’s father died of Lou Gehrig’s disease, his stepfather had a near-death experience in a bike accident and he broke up with a longtime girlfriend. Fletcher embracing last shot at Olympics in Nordic combined 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z When he finally visited a neurologist — just a few days after the birth of his second child — the news was grim: The doctor believed he had amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or Lou Gehrig’s disease. A Race to Rethink Care After a Dire Diagnosis 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z "At this moment I feel like Lou Gehrig when he said, 'Today I consider myself the luckiest man on the face of the Earth," he shared with us. Larry Gatlin talks getting COVID a second time, shares fury with government: 'They're trying to shut us down' 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z Obergefell and Arthur, who was dying of Lou Gehrig’s disease, decided to get married in Maryland after the Supreme Court struck down part of the Defense of Marriage Act in 2013. Jim Obergefell, face of gay marriage, to run for Ohio House 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z Sepúlveda suffered from the progressive neurological disease amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, known in the United States as Lou Gehrig’s disease. Colombian woman dies by euthanasia after historic legal fight 2022-01-08T05:00:00Z Biden also signed a separate bill Thursday funding research into a cure for Lou Gehrig’s disease. Biden signs bills on forced labor in China, ALS research 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z The plaintiffs, charging violation of the Americans With Disabilities Act and California law, include patients with multiple sclerosis and A.L.S., also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, and their doctors. For Terminal Patients, the Barrier to Aid in Dying Can Be a State Line 2021-11-13T05:00:00Z Lou Gehrig was a star baseball player who led the New York Yankees to six World Series titles before he was diagnosed with a devastating disease in 1939, when he was still in his mid-30s. Can Intense Exercise Lead to ALS? 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z “It’s easy to check the facts of that one,” Ripken, who broke Lou Gehrig’s consecutive games played record in September 1995, said. New podcast revisits rumor about Cal Ripken, Kevin Costner and a mysterious power outage 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z To date, the concussion fund has paid out $821 million for five types of brain injuries, including early and advanced dementia, Parkinson’s disease and Lou Gehrig’s disease, also known as ALS. NFL agrees to end race-based brain testing in $1 billion settlement 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z To date, the fund has paid out $821 million for five types of brain injuries, including early and advanced dementia, Parkinson's disease and Lou Gehrig's disease, also known as ALS. NFL agrees to end race-based brain testing in $1B settlement 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z Sepúlveda was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, a progressive neurological disease known in the United States as Lou Gehrig’s disease, in November 2018. She was ready to die. Now an 11th-hour decision by health officials has halted her euthanasia bid. 2021-10-10T04:00:00Z Included in the live auction were bats from Babe Ruth and Honus Wagner, a Lou Gehrig autographed rookie card and letters between Marilyn Monroe and Joe DiMaggio. A ‘Shoeless’ Joe Jackson photo sold for $1.47 million. Here’s why it was so valuable. 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z In 2009, Dane Boersma died of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, called ALS and also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease; he was 55. After humble beginnings, Oregon’s Dutch Bros launches IPO 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z He just died from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis — ALS, Lou Gehrig’s disease — the progressive neurodegenerative disease that affects nerve cells in the brain and the spinal cord. LOVERRO: ‘Are you not entertained?’ Yes Maximus, we are, so add a 17th game 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z And they wanted him to say the famous farewell speech that Lou Gehrig made after he had to stop playing baseball. Gary Cooper found solace in the outdoors, meeting American troops, daughter says: 'It meant the world to him' 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z By the time Corey is in high school, their lives have become more stable — until the point Gloria is diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or Lou Gehrig’s disease. He fought in the Marines and MMA matches. A novel about his mother was the fight of his life 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z My mother died of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or Lou Gehrig’s disease, when I was in my late 20s and my father died of cancer four years later. Perspective | I had no idea how to talk to my children about a loved one’s death. I’m not alone. 2021-08-13T04:00:00Z Recently, scientists announced an effort to study the connections between the NFL and ALS, the illness commonly referred to as Lou Gehrig’s Disease, after the famous Yankee baseball Hall-of-Famer. Why the NFL Embraced the Racism of ‘Race Norming’ 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z Berra is in an even rarer group: He is the first player since Lou Gehrig in 1989 to receive an issuance all his own. With Baseball Stamps, It Ain’t Over Until the Rights Issues Clear 2021-07-02T04:00:00Z ALS, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, is known as Lou Gehrig’s disease. Longtime Steelers broadcaster Ilkin retiring to fight ALS 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z Wednesday marked the inaugural Lou Gehrig Day throughout Major League Baseball, and the Yankees honored their Hall of Fame first baseman in a number of ways, including a pregame video tribute. Yankees edge first-place Rays for second straight night, 4-3 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z On Wednesday, Major League Baseball will celebrate the inaugural Lou Gehrig Day, designed to honor the Iron Horse’s magnificent career and to help raise awareness and funding for the disease. As M.L.B. Honors Lou Gehrig, It Shines a Spotlight on A.L.S. 2021-06-01T04:00:00Z Yet even time writes a bit of poetry now and then, as it did on June 2, 1941, when the circle of Lou Gehrig’s greatness closed precisely 16 years to the day after it began. Opinion | MLB’s Lou Gehrig Day is a nod to greatness — and humanity 2021-06-01T04:00:00Z Major League Baseball holds its first Lou Gehrig Day, with teams wearing a commemorative patch on their uniforms and ballparks featuring “4-ALS” logos. LEADING OFF: Cards’ Flaherty out, Manoah up, Lou Gehrig Day 2021-06-01T04:00:00Z In baseball, Lou Gehrig’s name remains synonymous with Hall of Fame-caliber performance and astonishing durability. As Lou Gehrig Day nears, here’s what he meant to the fight vs. ALS, and what baseball means to those with it 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z In September, on the 25th anniversary of his breaking Lou Gehrig’s record, I caught up with Cal to chat, which wasn’t hard because I’ve known him since he was in Class AAA. Perspective | After covering everything for 52 years, it’s time to see what I missed 2021-05-07T04:00:00Z Lou Gehrig Day will become the third annual event that M.L.B. uses to recognize the achievements of former players. As M.L.B. Honors Lou Gehrig, It Shines a Spotlight on A.L.S. 2021-06-01T04:00:00Z The commemoration also seeks to build support for the fight against ALS, often known as Lou Gehrig’s disease. Opinion | MLB’s Lou Gehrig Day is a nod to greatness — and humanity 2021-06-01T04:00:00Z “There are four different types. My son had Type 1, which is the worst. I compare it to Lou Gehrig’s disease in infants,” Ms. Moyer said. Magnolia woman shares tools for battling grief in new book 2021-04-25T04:00:00Z “It’s a natural celebration, because as soon as you talk about ALS, people will stop you and say, ‘You mean Lou Gehrig’s Disease,’ ” said Pauline Proulx, executive director of the ALS Association’s Evergreen Chapter. As Lou Gehrig Day nears, here’s what he meant to the fight vs. ALS, and what baseball means to those with it 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z Balls and bats signed by Ruth and Lou Gehrig decorated the room. How the Yankees’ Luckiest Batboy Ended Up in an Unmarked Grave 2021-04-02T04:00:00Z From the beginning of the process, Petersen cheered and lent support to a group of volunteers who helped conceive, organize and shape Lou Gehrig Day with M.L.B. As M.L.B. Honors Lou Gehrig, It Shines a Spotlight on A.L.S. 2021-06-01T04:00:00Z This year, Major League Baseball will begin another great tradition: June 2 is henceforth Lou Gehrig Day. Opinion | MLB’s Lou Gehrig Day is a nod to greatness — and humanity 2021-06-01T04:00:00Z Major League Baseball will hold its first Lou Gehrig Day on June 2, adding Gehrig to Jackie Robinson and Roberto Clemente on the short list of players honored throughout the big leagues. Major League Baseball to hold first Lou Gehrig Day on June 2 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z Lou Gehrig Day is extremely meaningful to Nottingham, and he’s grateful he’ll be around for it after spending much of the season in limbo between the Mariners and Brewers. As Lou Gehrig Day nears, here’s what he meant to the fight vs. ALS, and what baseball means to those with it 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z Teams that are off on June 2 will observe Lou Gehrig Day on June 3. Major League Baseball to hold first Lou Gehrig Day on June 2 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z Lou Gehrig’s disease, formally known as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, attacks nerve cells that control muscles throughout the body. Longtime Mississippi business leader Leland Speed dies 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z On Aug. 20, 1965, Aaron and Mathews became the No. 1 home run tandem in major league history, surpassing the mark of 722 homers hit by Ruth and Lou Gehrig with the Yankees. Hank Aaron, Home Run King Who Defied Racism, Dies at 86 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z “With apologies to Lou Gehrig, I am the luckiest man on the face of the Earth,” Sutton said at the end of his speech in Cooperstown during his Hall of Fame induction. Don Sutton, a 300-game winner, Hall of Famer and longtime broadcaster, dies at 75 2021-01-19T05:00:00Z On Wednesday, around the major leagues, tens of thousands will be standing for Lou Gehrig, and for all the bad-asses who bravely cope with the horrific disease that bears his name. As Lou Gehrig Day nears, here’s what he meant to the fight vs. ALS, and what baseball means to those with it 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z She had reportedly struck a bond with James after opening up about her father's diagnosis with Lou Gehrig's disease. 'Bachelor' contestant nearly collapses during rose ceremony, medic called in 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z The three-time Tony nominee announced in February that she was battling Lou Gehrig’s disease, otherwise known as ALS, according to the newspaper. Rebecca Luker, star of Braodway's 'Sound of Music,' dead at 59 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z His death was announced by the ALS Association, which said he lived in Yonkers, N.Y., and was diagnosed with Lou Gehrig’s disease, or amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, in 2013, a month after his 30th birthday. Pat Quinn, co-founder of the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge, dies at 37 2020-11-22T05:00:00Z Lou Gehrig was wrong, Paul George is the luckiest man on the face of the earth! Letters: Fans are closing their Chargers' accounts 2020-12-11T05:00:00Z Former college baseball player Pete Frates, whose battle with Lou Gehrig’s disease helped inspire the ice bucket challenge, died at 34. Today in History 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z A suburban New York teacher who turned a Lou Gehrig’s disease diagnosis into a decadeslong campaign to raise awareness and fund research. Final goodbye: Recalling influential people who died in 2020 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z Quinn was diagnosed with Lou Gehrig's disease, also known as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, in 2013, a month after his 30th birthday, the organization said in a statement announcing his death. Pat Quinn, co-creator of ‘Ice Bucket Challenge,’ dies at 37 from ALS 2020-11-22T05:00:00Z Lou Gehrig’s disease, named after the New York Yankees great who suffered from it – is also known as ALS or motor neuron disease. ALS ice bucket challenge co-founder dies at 37 2020-11-22T05:00:00Z Lou Gehrig’s disease, named after the New York Yankees great who suffered from it — is also known as ALS or motor neuron disease. Co-founder of viral ALS Ice Bucket Challenge dies at 37 2020-11-22T05:00:00Z Pat Quinn was diagnosed with Lou Gehrig’s disease, also known as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, in 2013, a month after his 30th birthday, the organization said in a statement announcing his death. Co-founder of viral ALS Ice Bucket Challenge dies at 37 2020-11-22T05:00:00Z This is the daily struggle since Aug. 27, 2019, when Eric was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, better known as Lou Gehrig’s disease. Amanda Stevens takes up the fight against ALS: 'She's been an absolute warrior' 2020-11-20T05:00:00Z Christopher Pendergast, a suburban New York teacher who turned a dreaded Lou Gehrig’s disease diagnosis into a decades-long campaign to raise awareness and fund research, died Oct. Christopher Pendergast, teacher who led awareness campaign for ALS, dies at 71 2020-10-17T04:00:00Z “Compare this to Lou Gehrig in Yankee Stadium,” he wrote of the all-star first baseman’s “luckiest man on the face of the earth” farewell speech. Michael Savage rips Rush Limbaugh for ‘crying about his cancer on air’ 2020-10-19T04:00:00Z The two-drug combination, dreamed up by two college students, is one of several potential treatments raising the hopes of patients with A.L.S., also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease. Drug May Extend A.L.S. Patients’ Lives by Several Months, Study Finds 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z Lou Gehrig’s disease, named after the New York Yankees great who suffered from it - is also known as ALS or motor neuron disease. Co-founder of viral ALS Ice Bucket Challenge dies at 37 2020-11-22T05:00:00Z Christopher Pendergast, a suburban New York teacher who turned a dreaded Lou Gehrig’s Disease diagnosis into a decades-long campaign to raise awareness and fund research, died from the illness on Wednesday. Teacher who turned ALS diagnosis into a movement dies at 71 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z And he joined Lou Gehrig, DiMaggio, Mantle and Rizzuto among the revered figures who spent their entire playing careers with the Yankees. Whitey Ford, Beloved Yankees Pitcher Who Confounded Batters, Dies at 91 2020-10-09T04:00:00Z Ruth and Lou Gehrig each hit two homers for the Yankees. This Date in Baseball-Week Ahead 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z More than 50 clinical trials over 25 years have failed to find effective treatments for A.L.S., also called Lou Gehrig’s disease, which often causes death within two to five years. 2 College Students Dreamed Up an A.L.S. Treatment. The Results Are In. 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z Imagine the people suffering from locked-in syndrome, Lou Gehrig’s disease, the people incapacitated by strokes, who could benefit from a machine that could help them interact with the world? Opinion | The Brain Implants That Could Change Humanity 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z Scully said his wife suffers from a condition related to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, the incurable disease that forced Yankees great Lou Gehrig to retire at 36. A baseball life: Scully auctions items from 67-year career 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z Often called Lou Gehrig’s disease, ALS is a progressive nervous system disease that affects nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord, causing loss of muscle control. Rockies OF’s dad with ALS sees his son play at home in Texas 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z I asked one of the other passengers if he knew what Lou Gehrig’s number was. ‘I Immediately Began to Wonder Whether I Was on the Right Train’ 2020-07-12T04:00:00Z Lou Gehrig left in the first with a severe case of lumbago, the most serious threat to his streak. This Date in Baseball 2020-07-12T04:00:00Z In 1939, Lou Gehrig of the New York Yankees delivered his famous farewell speech in which he called himself “the luckiest man on the face of the earth.” Today in History 2020-07-04T04:00:00Z His grandfather was living with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or Lou Gehrig’s disease, which attacks nerves in the brain and spinal cord, progressively weakening muscles over time. The students of Paradise, California are graduating with a degree in survival 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z Lou Gehrig had better luck at the plate, hitting for the cycle. This Date in Baseball 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z The “lost memoir” of Lou Gehrig is like a bowl of lukewarm oatmeal. Review | Gehrig’s ghostwritten newspaper columns offer bromides from baseball great 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z He also owned a signed Lou Gehrig card from the same year. New Jersey attic yields massive stash of signed, vintage baseball cards, may be worth millions 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z Among other players to achieve that honor before 1956 were Rogers Hornsby, Lou Gehrig and Ted Williams, all three of whom made Greenberg’s list. Opinion | Readers critique The Post: Don’t amplify conspiracy theories 2020-05-29T04:00:00Z Barton suffered from Lou Gehrig’s disease and they both were concerned doctors wanted to harvest his organs, according to court documents. Missouri woman sues for return of husband's corpse she kept frozen 2020-05-22T04:00:00Z Watters told police that her husband suffered from Lou Gehrig’s disease and they both were concerned doctors wanted to harvest his organs, according to court documents. Missouri woman who put husband’s body in freezer files suit 2020-05-22T04:00:00Z Jonathan Eig’s top-notch biography “Luckiest Man: The Life and Death of Lou Gehrig” depicts its subject as fundamentally decent and resolute but also plagued by self-doubt and flustered by celebrity. Review | Gehrig’s ghostwritten newspaper columns offer bromides from baseball great 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, hasn’t left. L.A. firefighter fights against time in battle with ALS 2020-05-22T04:00:00Z In the pre-television and internet era, it’s hard to imagine the wattage a star player such as Lou Gehrig created or the emotion generated by his famous 1939 farewell speech at Yankee Stadium. Review: Lou Gehrig’s generosity of spirit shines in new book 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z What Phil does recall is growing up with gas lanterns and no electricity and seeing Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig play at Yankee Stadium in New York. The world’s oldest COVID-19 survivor? 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z Gehrig was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, now called Lou Gehrig’s Disease, and was forced to retire a few weeks later. This day in sports: Yankees great Lou Gehrig ends his ironman streak 2020-05-02T04:00:00Z Sixteen years ago—on April 8, 2004—the first day of that year’s Masters—Bruce died at 49 after a vigorous and courageous battle with ALS—Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease. Remembering Bruce Edwards—together - Golf Digest 2020-04-11T04:00:00Z Tennessee’s guidelines, for example, exclude people with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or Lou Gehrig’s disease, and end-stage multiple sclerosis, among other conditions. Who gets a shot at life if hospitals run short of ventilators? 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z Now most commonly referred to as Lou Gehrig’s Disease, it relentlessly punishes its victims, robbing them of their muscle coordination and their ability to speak as their neuro-muscular systems break down. Review: Lou Gehrig’s generosity of spirit shines in new book 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z Lou Gehrig leads the New York baseball team for years and then, slowly dying, retires with a stadium farewell. Movies on TV this week: Sunday, March 29, 2020 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z “And I guess,” one told me, “that I’ve treated 20 cases of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or Lou Gehrig’s disease.” The last days of Bobby Jones - Golf Digest 2020-03-23T04:00:00Z In his memo, Goodell praises the work of league employees during this trying time and closes with a quote from a beloved former player, afflicted by amyotrophic lateral sclerosis or Lou Gehrig’s disease. NFL plans to stage its draft next month in a studio setting rather than Las Vegas 2020-03-21T04:00:00Z Another notable item available in the auction is a signed letter by baseball star Lou Gehrig to his doctors at the Mayo Clinic in which he discusses his ALS. First basketball Olympic gold medal up for auction 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z That goal struck a chord with Nall, of Waterford, who recalled that an uncle’s voice was stilled by Lou Gehrig’s disease. Epilepsy treatment side effect: New insights about the brain 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z Clark said before he died that he suspected he suffered from Lou Gehrig’s Disease because of football. LOVERRO: ‘The Catch’ brought Dwight Clark glory, but it came with a price 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z Former college baseball player whose battle with Lou Gehrig’s disease helped inspire the ALS ice bucket challenge raising more than $200 million. Passages: Remembering those we lost in 2019 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z Calgary assistant general manager Chris Snow, a former sportswriter and Los Angeles Times sports intern, is participating in a clinical trial for a promising drug that treats Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, known as Lou Gehrig’s disease. NHL observations: Arizona Coyotes hope Taylor Hall makes them relevant and dangerous 2019-12-21T05:00:00Z A former college baseball player whose battle with Lou Gehrig’s disease helped inspire the ALS ice bucket challenge that has raised more than $200 million worldwide. Final goodbye: Recalling influential people who died in 2019 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z He was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, a progressive nerve disease also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease that eventually results in total paralysis, in 2012. Peter Frates, known for ice bucket challenge, laid to rest 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z There was a moment of silence before the national anthem for former Boston College baseball player Pete Frates, who died Monday after a battle with Lou Gehrig’s disease. Mitchell’s 15 points, 13 boards lead BC past Albany, 72-51 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z The Celtics held a moment of silence before the national anthem for former Boston College baseball player Pete Frates, who died earlier in the day after a battle with Lou Gehrig’s disease. Walker scores 22, Celts beat Cavs 110-88 in Hayward’s return 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z Lou Gehrig’s disease, also known as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis or motor neuron disease, is a progressive neurodegenerative disease that leads to paralysis due to the death of motor neurons in the spinal cord and brain. Ice bucket challenge inspiration Pete Frates dies at 34 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z Mr. Siwoff grew up as a fan of the Brooklyn Dodgers and was old enough to have watched Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig play. Seymour Siwoff, who knew the score for baseball and other sports, dies at 99 2019-11-30T05:00:00Z The conditions would join seizures, Crohn’s disease, AIDS, Lou Gehrig’s disease and Parkinson’s disease as approved conditions. Iowa board supports adding PTSD to medical marijuana program 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z I feel like you know Lou Gehrig or somebody you know Willie Mays. Transcript: Anthony Williams 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z Reinhart walked four _ including Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig _ in the fifth inning of Game 4 of the 1926 World Series against the Yankees. Buehler, Muncy lead Dodgers past Nats 6-0 in NLDS opener 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z He is also the author of several books, including “The Pride of the Yankees: Lou Gehrig, Gary Cooper and the Making of a Classic.” David Jones, Health Care Entrepreneur Behind Humana, Is Dead at 88 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z A second case involves Matthew Bellina, a victim of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis or Lou Gehrig’s disease, who was treated with a drug called NurOwn by manufacturer Brainstorm under the right-to-try law. Column: The Koch-backed right-to-try law has been a bust — but still threatens our health 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z Just thank your lucky stars that none of these fine people were on hand in 1939 at Yankee Stadium for Lou Gehrig Day. Sideline Chatter: And they might not notice when the next ‘Woj bomb’ drops 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z She suffered from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, better known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, a neurological disorder, and died in May 2018 at age 55 - about a year after being diagnosed. Roark strikes out seven, pitching A’s to sweep of Yankees 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z She suffered from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, better known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, a neurological disorder, and died in May 2018 at age 55 — about a year after being diagnosed. Roark strikes out seven, pitching A’s to sweep of Yankees 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z Only one player ever has hit more homers against one team in a single season: Lou Gehrig, with 14 homers in 23 games against the Cleveland Indians in 1936. Cleveland's Jose Ramirez is on the rise, Detroit's Miguel Cabrera is down 2019-08-17T04:00:00Z The condition joins others already allowed, including seizures, Crohn’s disease, AIDS, Lou Gehrig’s disease and Parkinson’s disease. Iowa includes chronic pain as condition for legal marijuana 2019-08-03T04:00:00Z The Sing Sing baseball team even played an exhibition against the 1929 New York Yankees team that featured Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig. 'No judgment. We just run': inside San Quentin's 1,000 Mile Club 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z Francis Day, 70, a self-employed painting contractor, died April 19 at a retirement community in Rockville, Md. The cause was amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, said his partner, Elizabeth Binder. Community deaths 2019-07-08T04:00:00Z They were already studying the algae’s effects on dolphins, which had been washing ashore during the algae bloom, their brains showing the tell-tale degeneration of Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s and Lou Gehrig’s diseases. How Florida’s summer of slime turned Republicans into eco-warriors 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z While Charnin allowed some changes to “Annie” to different audiences - in England, he changed a reference to Lou Gehrig to the better known Babe Ruth - Charnin was loath to mess with much else. Martin Charnin, Tony-winning ‘Annie’ lyricist, dies at 84 2019-07-07T04:00:00Z The good news is that the soccer player will be forgotten in a week and Lou Gehrig's appreciation for all that he had will be with us forever. Letters: Death of Tyler Skaggs is a huge loss for the Angels 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z But that garbage is discarded tissue paper compared to the Pacific trash vortex that was this take down of Lou Gehrig. Today marks the 80th anniversary of the worst take in sports history - Golf Digest 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z The cause was complications from a disease related to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, commonly called Lou Gehrig’s disease, said his daughter, Elly Brinkley. Alan Brinkley, historian of liberalism, dies at 70 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z You could be the Lou Gehrig of engagement without marriage. Mariners Sunday mailbag: Is there reason to be concerned with Marco Gonzales’ dip in velocity? 2019-06-02T04:00:00Z Scientists knew it plays a role in a completely different disorder, Lou Gehrig’s disease. It seems like Alzheimer’s but peek into brain shows a mimic 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z Megan Rapinoe has the world at her feet and shamefully refuses to properly recognize the national anthem, while Lou Gehrig is shown giving his "luckiest man" speech while wasting away from of a horrible disease. Letters: Death of Tyler Skaggs is a huge loss for the Angels 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z “When somebody brings it up to me — you passed this guy, or you’re only two away from this guy — I’m aware of it,” Pujols said Friday after passing Lou Gehrig on the list. Angels' Albert Pujols moves past Barry Bonds on career RBI list 2019-04-28T04:00:00Z Albert Pujols continued to move up the career RBI list, passing Lou Gehrig for fourth place all-time in the Los Angeles Angels’ 5-1 victory over the Royals Friday in Kansas City. MLB roundup: Pujols moves up RBI list in Angels win 2019-04-27T04:00:00Z Next up is Lou Gehrig at No. 4 with 1,995. MLB roundup: Yankees win game, lose Judge to injury 2019-04-21T04:00:00Z It was 15 years ago this past Monday that Bruce Edwards died, after a brief, painful battle with ALS—Amyotrophic Lateral Scherosis—better known as Lou Gehrig’s disease. Bittersweet memories of the late Bruce Edwards temper a gorgeous morning - Golf Digest 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z A year later, I was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis or ALS—the same disease that killed Lou Gehrig and Stephen Hawking. How Well Can a Genetic Test Predict Your Future Health? 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z They’re also the first teammates with at least 80 extra-base hits in consecutive seasons since Yankees legends Joe DiMaggio and Lou Gehrig. Indians still class of AL Central, but Series win only goal 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z With the home run, his fourth of the year, he moved past Lou Gehrig into fourth place all-time in RBIs. MLB roundup: Pujols moves up RBI list in Angels win 2019-04-27T04:00:00Z Paul Hutchins, 73, the former British Davis Cup captain who led the team to the final in 1978, died peacefully in his sleep Wednesday Hutchins suffered from Lou Gehrig’s disease. This week’s passages 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z He also led the majors with four grand slams, joining Lou Gehrig as the only players with a four-homer game and a four-grand slam season. All-Star Gennett unsure of future with Reds as season starts 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z I’m not baseball great Lou Gehrig, theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking, a star NFL player — or any other victim of ALS. I’m a scientist studying brain illnesses. Now I’m a lock-in, living with one of them: Lou Gehrig’s disease. 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z Stone passed away in 1997 at age 65 from complicated caused by Lou Gehrig’s disease. Beverley Owen, the original Marilyn in ‘The Munsters,’ dead at 81 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z WOODBRIDGE, Conn. — Among the family and wedding photos in Bob and Jill Ellis’s living room are black-and-white shots of Lou Gehrig, the Yankees’ legendary first baseman who died in 1941 at age 37. Yankees Fan Selling Gehrig Items to Pay His Red Sox-Loving Grandkids’ College Costs 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z “The farmers I know know that is giving them M.S. and Lou Gehrig’s disease, but there is no way out of it that they can see,” Cullen said. What Kind of Populist Is Elizabeth Warren? 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z The former marine biology teacher had Lou Gehrig’s disease. Analysis | The Daily 202: Late gains in California vindicate DCCC’s intervention in House primaries 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z Tragically, in 2007 her daughter died of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease. The maternity homes where ‘mind control’ was used on teen moms to give up their babies 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z After Pipp took a day off from the Yankees lineup, Lou Gehrig and Babe Ruth became pretty good teammates. Letters: Dodgers fans worried about a Series of unfortunate events - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z Fans also leave memorabilia at Mr. Martin’s grave, and at the grave of another Yankees legend, Lou Gehrig, who is buried in Kensico Cemetery, which is next to Gate of Heaven. Where Babe Ruth Still Draws Fans (and Liquor, Cigars and Hot Dogs) 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z The only original inductee who didn’t sign it was Lou Gehrig, who on that day was headed to a hospital where he’d be diagnosed with ALS. Baseball with signatures of 11 greats fetches $623,369 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z He loaned copies of the letters to Jonathan Eig, who was writing the book “Luckiest Man: The Life and Death of Lou Gehrig,” published in 2005. All-Star FanFest to highlight high-end baseball memorabilia 2018-07-04T04:00:00Z His patient, a 67-year-old massage therapist with what is commonly known as Lou Gehrig's disease, also was worried — for an entirely different reason. The American Medical Association has long opposed assisted suicide. Is that about to change? 2018-06-10T04:00:00Z He would see more doctors and undergo more tests before learning his condition was consistent with Lou Gehrig’s disease. Lou Gehrig’s disease sufferer: blessings trump complaints 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z There’s the last bat Lou Gehrig ever signed, a note he wrote on his deathbed. Denver man has prolific baseball memorabilia collections 2018-05-26T04:00:00Z A baseball mystery: Did a teenage girl really strike out Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig? The long-lost ‘Laws of Base Ball,’ and one fan’s outsize bid to get them 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z She’d been diagnosed three years earlier with ALS, commonly known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, that slowly robbed her of her ability to use her muscles. Judge tosses California law allowing life-ending drugs 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z The A’s played without outfielder Stephen Piscotty, whose mother died late Sunday night, less than a year after being diagnosed with Lou Gehrig’s Disease. Springer goes 6 for 6, ties Astros mark in 16-2 rout of A’s 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z His voice taken by Lou Gehrig’s disease, the 34-year-old can only speak in a synthesized voice, his words crafted with flicks of his eyes over a virtual keyboard, the movements captured by eye-tracking technology. Lou Gehrig’s disease sufferer: blessings trump complaints 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z It probably helped that Giorgis was wearing a Lou Gehrig jersey, rather than the one featuring Indians great Bob Feller he’d planned to wear. College hoops coach catches 2 foul balls at Yankee Stadium 2018-05-05T04:00:00Z Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, is also a progressive neurodegenerative disease. Jackson researchers on forefront of combating Alzheimer’s 2018-05-02T04:00:00Z Gleason was diagnosed with ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease in 2011, and has been living with the condition since. Former WSU star Steve Gleason a candidate for a Congressional Gold Medal 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z Just down the block is Doubleday Field, where everyone from Lou Gehrig to Ken Griffey Jr. played exhibitions and the final scene in “A League of Their Own’’ was filmed. The 30 sports destinations you must see in person - Golf Digest 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z Senator Bill Cassidy, a Republican from Louisiana, says the honor for Gleason is sought for his work as an advocate for people with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease. Gleason under consideration for Congressional Gold Medal 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z Items such as bats that Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig once wielded, or “Big Bertha,” the oversized mitt that Baltimore Orioles catchers used in the early 1960s when the knuckleball-throwing Wilhelm was on the mound. Trevor Hoffman humbled by Hall of Fame tour 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z His aunt took him on July 4, 1939, when Lou Gehrig announced his retirement because of a terminal disease and called himself “the luckiest man on the face of the earth.” In the Bronx, Stadium Scents Take Fans Out to the Ballgame 2018-03-31T04:00:00Z He hit four grand slams during the season, joining Lou Gehrig as the only players with four grand slams in a season and a four-homer game. Reds rotation in focus as they try to end 90-loss streak 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z Not only that, Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig played here in a 1934 exhibition. The 30 sports destinations you must see in person - Golf Digest 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z And he did all of this while battling amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, which robbed Hawking of most of his motor function over the years. Stephen Hawking to Be Interred in Westminster Abbey 2018-03-21T04:00:00Z Hawking overcame a debilitating disease, the same disease of legendary baseball player Lou Gehrig, to become arguably the most influential scientist in recent memory. Recent editorials from Texas newspapers 2018-03-20T04:00:00Z In her book, Ms. Hawking wrote about the impact of the diagnosis of Lou Gehrig’s disease on Mr. Hawking and about the effect it had on their relationship. 6 Memorable Cultural Moments Inspired by Stephen Hawking 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z Hawking, who died Wednesday of complications from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, commonly known as Lou Gehrig's disease — from which he had suffered since he was 20 — wasn't an Everyman. Pop icon Stephen Hawking took on movies, music, 'The Simpsons' and the complexities of the universe 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z In fact, entertainment fed most of the world’s knowledge of the acclaimed physicist, whose brain and brilliance remained unmarred as Lou Gehrig’s disease ravaged his body. Stephen Hawking wasn't just a renowned physicist. He was also a pop-culture favorite 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z Signs of illness appeared in his first year of graduate school, and he was diagnosed with ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease after the New York Yankee star who died of it. Stephen Hawking, best-known physicist of his time, has died 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z But he himself died of A.L.S., or Lou Gehrig’s disease, at age 79. Opinion | The Secret to a Longer Life? Don’t Ask These Dead Longevity Researchers 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z Scooter Gennett is back at second base after his best season, joining Lou Gehrig as the only players in major league history with a four-homer game and four grand slams in a season. Reds 2018: Can the rotation make it through spring healthy? 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z The cause was complications of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, commonly known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, said his son Stephen Weiss, founding partner of the law firm Seeger Weiss. Melvyn I. Weiss, class-action king felled by kickback scheme, dies at 82 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z He invited eight sports reporters to lunch, writers who covered him over the years, to swap stories and speak in depth about his battle with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, also known as Lou Gehrig’s Disease. There's a catch to former 49ers great Dwight Clark and his battle with ALS 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z His mother was diagnosed with Lou Gehrig’s disease in May, and this deal lets him play close to the family home in Pleasanton, California. Parade of relievers keeping rolling as winter meetings end 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z Whether it’s Lou Gehrig in baseball, Wayne Gretzky in ice hockey, Martina Navratilova in tennis or Oscar De La Hoya in boxing, some of the best athletes in history have been portsiders. Do Lefties Have an Advantage in Sports? It Depends 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z The idea behind “next man up’’ is as old as Lou Gehrig replacing Wally Pipp. The phrase ‘Next Man Up’ doesn’t do justice to what the Sounders are accomplishing 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z Or do you want to discount Chris Taylor’s uncanny similarity to Lou Gehrig? It's a must-win Game 2 for the Astros 2017-10-25T04:00:00Z Despite high-profile cases such as baseball player Lou Gehrig and physicist Stephen Hawking, ALS was long considered an obscure disease. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis : Nature : Nature Research 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z Turns out, the man who helped spark the ice bucket challenge that raised millions of dollars for research on Lou Gehrig’s disease hasn’t gone anywhere yet. ALS patient behind ice bucket challenge: I will bounce back 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z He and Lou Gehrig are the only players with a four-homer game and four grand slams in any season. Reds’ big shortcoming sets up 3rd straight 90-loss season 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z The author of acclaimed books on Lou Gehrig and Jackie Robinson, Eig weaves together Ali’s athletic feats, cultural significance and personal journey. How Muhammad Ali reinvented fame -- and blackness 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z Complications of Lou Gehrig’s disease were cited as the cause. The week’s passages 2017-08-04T04:00:00Z A family spokesman, Chris Boneau, confirmed his death and said the cause was complications from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or Lou Gehrig’s disease. Sam Shepard, Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright and Oscar-nominated actor, dies at 73 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z That story begins with Lou Gehrig, who was cremated on June 4, 1941, two days after his death at 37. When Cooperstown Almost Changed From Museum to Mausoleum 2017-07-29T04:00:00Z In one example, a 2015 study found elevated levels of one embedded virus, known as human endogenous retrovirus K, in the brains of individuals with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease3. Medicine's Movable Feast: What Jumping Genes Can Teach Us about Treating Disease 2017-07-26T04:00:00Z The story cited the batting numbers put up by Yankees first baseman Lou Gehrig, second baseman Tony Lazzeri and catcher Pat Collins. Babe Ruth a hit at Johnstown’s Point Stadium 90 years ago 2017-07-26T04:00:00Z He had an aggressive form of Lou Gehrig’s disease. Jared Kushner, Rodrigo Duterte, Russia: Your Tuesday Briefing 2017-07-24T04:00:00Z Doohan was told nine weeks ago that he had a particularly aggressive form of what is known as Lou Gehrig’s disease. Peter Doohan Dies at 56; Had One of Wimbledon’s Biggest Upsets 2017-07-23T04:00:00Z Doohan was diagnosed nine weeks ago with a particularly aggressive form of what is known as Lou Gehrig’s disease. Former Australian tennis pro Peter Doohan dead at 56 2017-07-23T04:00:00Z Buress declares he wants a disease named after him, like Lou Gehrig — “They say dream big” — and laughter erupts. The new rock stars: Inside today’s golden age of comedy 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z Curiosity about the Yankees led me to read about Lou Gehrig, another child of immigrants. How Sports Fans Choose Their Teams: Readers Share Their Stories 2017-07-05T04:00:00Z Sixty-five people were suffering from malignant cancers, while 20 had neuromuscular disorders such as Parkinson’s or Lou Gehrig’s disease. 111 people have killed themselves under California’s new right-to-die law 2017-06-28T04:00:00Z Gary Cooper played Lou Gehrig in “Pride of the Yankees” but Babe Ruth played himself. Stephon Marbury Stars as Himself in Chinese Hoops Biopic 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z There’s no known cure for the disease, named for New York Yankees legend Lou Gehrig. Nonprofit sells pickles to raise money for ALS research 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z “When I saw Brooks hit golf shots, I said, ‘He’s a Babe Ruth, he’s a Lou Gehrig,’ ” Toski said. U.S. Open champion Brooks Koepka impressed from an early age 2017-06-19T04:00:00Z As Ken Burger of the Charleston Post and Courier said, "The odds of that happening are greater than they'd be on Lou Gehrig dying of Lou Gehrig's disease." From The Archive: Dan Jenkins: An Even Sixty - Golf Digest 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z “I felt like this was probably the biggest and best subject a biographer could ever ask for,” said Eig, who has also authored books on Lou Gehrig, Al Capone and Jackie Robinson. How many punches did Ali take? New book counts them all. 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z ALS, whose cause is largely unknown, garnered international attention when New York Yankees player Lou Gehrig abruptly retired from baseball in 1939, after being diagnosed with the disease. ALS treatment gets U.S. FDA approval 2017-05-05T04:00:00Z It was amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, the incurable and progressively paralyzing disease known as ALS or Lou Gehrig’s Disease. Paralyzed Kansas City woman writes book reviews with eyes 2017-05-05T04:00:00Z In every era and in every sport, a few individuals provide further definition of the meaning of "class": Lou Gehrig. Without Dale Earnhardt Jr., Nascar Faces an Uncertain Future 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z He was only 11 or 12, but seeing Lou Gehrig hit home runs at Yankee Stadium made him want to play there as well. Bob Cerv, Three-Time Yankee and One-Time All-Star, Dies at 91 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z After her mother died, of Lou Gehrig’s disease, in 1997, she wrote a play called “The Emperor and the Scribe,” about a dying African ruler and his amanuensis. The First Theatrical Landmark of the Trump Era 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z Kevin, who played for the New England Patriots as well as the Eagles, died after being treated for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, also known as A.L.S. and Lou Gehrig’s disease. Kevin Turner’s Parents Still Watch Football. But Differently. 2017-01-22T05:00:00Z Parker Beam, 75, who carried on his family’s historic bourbon-making tradition as longtime master distiller for Kentucky-based Heaven Hill Distilleries, died Monday after battling amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, better known as Lou Gehrig’s disease. The week’s passages 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z Just five players in major league history did better in both categories, and you have probably heard of them: Babe Ruth, Jimmie Foxx, Ted Williams, Lou Gehrig and Stan Musial. Stars to Remember, Even if First Time on Hall of Fame Ballot Is Their Last 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z Vaguely reminds us of Pipp taking a day off because of a headache, and Lou Gehrig playing the next 2,130 games. Column: Handing out the Newbys for best and worst in sports 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z Earlier, former Saints safety Steve Gleason, battling Lou Gehrig's disease, watched hours of closing arguments from his wheelchair in a center aisle of the courtroom. Manslaughter Verdict Caps Trial of Ex-NFL Player's Killer 2016-12-12T05:00:00Z Norman was raised in suburban Larchmont, N.Y., and in Manhattan, where he played catch with his piano teacher’s neighbor Lou Gehrig. Norman Brokaw, Agent to Marilyn Monroe and Elvis Presley, Dies at 89 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z Some guy named Lou Gehrig took his place and never left the lineup, eventually playing a then-record 2,130 consecutive games. Dak Prescott vs. Tony Romo shouldn’t even be a question now 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z The disease killed baseball great Lou Gehrig, a former Phi Delt. Disabled Amarillo man swims last long miles for a purpose 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z Jackie Mitchell of the Chattanooga Lookouts struck out Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig in an exhibition game. Will Women Play Major League Baseball? (And Not Just on TV) 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z Granderson was given the Lou Gehrig Memorial Award, presented annually by the Phi Delta Theta International Fraternity to the major leaguer best exemplifying Gehrig’s giving character. Lined up to start NL wild-card game, Syndergaard flops 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z Mets outfielder Curtis Granderson was given the Lou Gehrig Memorial Award, presented annually by the Phi Delta Theta International Fraternity to the major leaguer best exemplifying Gehrig’s giving character. Blair’s 1st win in 13 starts leads Braves over Mets 7-3 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z At the time, Mr. Fishman told company employees that he was likely dealing with a variant of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, or ALS, which is often called Lou Gehrig’s disease. Longtime Travelers Cos. CEO Jay S. Fishman Dies 2016-08-20T04:00:00Z The disease that afflicted Fishman is named for Lou Gehrig, one of the New York Yankees' greatest players. Former Travelers CEO Jay Fishman dies at 63 after ALS battle 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z “It’s kind of like following after Lou Gehrig,” Ralph L. Stanley, the federal urban mass transit administrator, said of the transition. Robert Kiley, Who Helped Renew 3 Mass Transit Systems, Dies at 80 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z The Yankees dynasty began in the 1920s when Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig started a tradition of dominance. A New Yankees Tradition: Being Totally OK with Losing 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease, is a neurodegenerative disease that inhibits muscles, ultimately leading to complete paralysis and death. Health Buzz: Ice Bucket Challenge Helps Identify ALS Gene 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z The Ice Bucket Challenge that went viral two years ago, raising hundreds of millions of dollars, has helped identify a new gene behind the neurodegenerative disease ALS, or Lou Gehrig's disease, researchers say. Ice Bucket Challenge credited with ALS breakthrough 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z Recently Stephen Hawking, who has spent his entire career battling a form of Lou Gehrig’s disease, wheeled across the stage in Harvard’s hoary, wood-paneled Sanders Theater to do battle with the black hole. No Escape from Black Holes? Stephen Hawking Points to a Possible Exit 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z “It’s not going to crush my life, even as it does crush my body,” says former NFL player Steve Gleason, who five years ago was given a diagnosis of ALS, or Lou Gehrig’s disease. SIFF 2016: Highlights of week three 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z On July 4, 1939, a “Lou Gehrig Appreciation Day” was held at Yankee Stadium. Lou Gehrig Died 75 Years Ago. His Disease Still Devastates 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z It happened to Lou Gehrig of the Yankees in 1931, when he finished the season tied with Babe Ruth for the major league home run title. Jose Fernandez pitches Miami past Brewers 4-1 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z The cause was complications of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, known as Lou Gehrig’s disease. The week’s passages 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z A company like CMG Worldwide represents and markets dozens of deceased stars in advertising and marketing deals, including Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, Ella Fitzgerald and Ingrid Bergman. Sons Make Marketing Deal to Perpetuate Yogi Berra’s Legacy 2016-04-26T04:00:00Z Still, while speaking about d'Arnaud, he brought up the player whose job was taken by Lou Gehrig. Mets catcher Travis d'Arnaud has been placed on the disabled list for the fifth straight season 2016-04-26T04:00:00Z Butler is in a wheelchair, in the late stages of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease. Pastor strengthened as ALS keeps her from leading church 2016-04-02T04:00:00Z Days later, at the age of 46, Augie was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS, a neurodegenerative condition also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease. Augie’s Quest: the Journey From Success to Significance 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z Wilson has ALS, a degenerative neurological disorder commonly known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, and he needs a ventilator to breathe. Patients can have trouble returning to nursing homes after hospitalization 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z Who knew that they would end up doing something last done in the American League by the 1926 New York Yankees team that included established stars Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig. Odor, DeShields help Rangers match feat of 1926 Yankees 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z A trip in a time machine to watch Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig play for the Yankees, with my grandfather in the stands. Readers Make Their Presents Known 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z After his Oscar-winning turn as Stephen Hawking, the British physicist whose mind remains active even as his body wastes away from Lou Gehrig’s disease, Eddie Redmayne returns as another character trapped inside his body. Holiday movie guide: 12 films matched to every taste 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z Baseball player Lou Gehrig told the world he was the luckiest man in it. Controversial 2012 win over Manny Pacquiao still dogs boxer Tim Bradley Jr. 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z Also, Daniel Murphy is Lou Gehrig, only with a little more pop. A World Series Crystal Ball With a Spin 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z In the 1928 World Series, Lou Gehrig was 6 for 11 with six walks and four home runs for a 2.433 OPS in an easy sweep of the Cardinals. Cubs’ Jorge Soler Had a Series to Remember 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z Imagine sneaking into the Yankees’ dugout just as Lou Gehrig began to deliver his retirement speech or witnessing the “Miracle on Ice” as it unfolded. Readers Make Their Presents Known 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z No comedian grows up feeling like Lou Gehrig. Why Comedians Love the Mets 2015-10-07T04:00:00Z “Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis” usually precedes “also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease.” On a Trip to Fenway, Only the Game Was Meaningless 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z It’s not even that his 2015 campaign is rivaling the greatest seasons ever produced from Barry Bonds, Ted Williams, Lou Gehrig and Babe Ruth. Bryce Harper bravely stands up to baseball’s foolish unwritten rules 2015-09-30T04:00:00Z The Yankees’ first captain since Lou Gehrig, Munson was the American League M.V.P. in 1976, the year the Yankees returned to the playoffs for the first time in more than a decade. Yogi Berra Was a Link in a Chain of Star Yankees Catchers 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z Reynolds, whose coach, Jim Tracy, had Lou Gehrig’s disease, was afraid her team would lose the state championship if she failed to complete the race. With Words at Play, Tom Coughlin Motivates the Giants 2015-09-12T04:00:00Z ALS first drew wide attention more than 60 years ago when Lou Gehrig, one of the New York Yankees’ greatest players, retired after being affected by the disease. RI governor accepts ice bucket challenge for ALS research 2015-09-05T04:00:00Z That would happen on a night dedicated to celebrating the 20th anniversary of Ripken playing in his 2,131st consecutive game, breaking the great Lou Gehrig’s Iron Man record. LOVERRO: Cal Ripken Jr.’s games-played record a gift from the baseball gods 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z The cause was complications of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, said his wife, Claudia Fleming, a partner in the restaurant. Gerry Hayden, Chef in New American Movement, Dies at 50 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z It would be nice if Twitter would also force Schilling to change his handle from something that doesn’t reference Lou Gehrig. Dancing, onesies, magicians ... is baseball in danger of becoming fun? 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z “I heard about Lou Gehrig when I was a kid,” Ortiz said. Ortiz passes Gehrig on HR chart, Red Sox lose 5-4 to Mets 2015-08-30T04:00:00Z And on his way to joining Aaron in that exclusive club, he vaulted right over two historic Yankees — Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig. Alex Rodriguez Collects His 3,000th Hit 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z Someone told me it was 56 years that Lou Gehrig had the record, and that kind of blew me away. LOVERRO: Cal Ripken Jr.’s games-played record a gift from the baseball gods 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z Hawking’s illness, which is also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, has slowly paralyzed him over the decades. Physicist Stephen Hawking says he would consider assisted suicide 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z In 1941, baseball's "Iron Horse," Lou Gehrig, died in New York of a degenerative disease, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis; he was 37. Where Did Hastert Get All That Money? 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z "Science shows people can benefit, especially someone dying of a terminal illness like Lou Gehrig's disease," Brandes said, noting that Bush and Rubio were wise to propose leaving the issue to the states. Marijuana laws pose dilemma for Republican presidential hopefuls 2015-05-09T04:00:00Z His, which you’re reading for the first time as part of my mini-scoop, was about a very special Lou Gehrig bat that is a completely fresh find in the hobby. Baseball Bat Used To Defend Home Turns Out To Be $100K Lou Gehrig Gamer 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z The ALS Association, which funds research into ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease, found a surprise fund-raising hit last year when it launched its Ice Bucket Challenge. Muscular dystrophy telethon, long run by Jerry Lewis, ends on ABC 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z His debut in the majors was with Detroit on May 2, 1939 - the day Lou Gehrig pulled himself out of the lineup after 2,130 straight games. Baseball manager’s lifesaving legacy grows 2015-04-26T04:00:00Z His attorney had argued that his judgment was impaired by his amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease. Wisconsin ex-deputy sheriff with ALS not guilty of double killing 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z His death was announced by the Live Like Lou Center, which was formed last month to study a cure the degenerative nerve disease named for baseball player Lou Gehrig. Neil Alexander, Live Like Lou founder, dead of ALS at 49 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z Decades ago a relative of a former Yankee Stadium groundskeeper gave the bat to a close friend who was completely unaware of its value, although Lou Gehrig’s name was branded on the barrel. Baseball Bat Used To Defend Home Turns Out To Be $100K Lou Gehrig Gamer 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z When we meet the Lyons, Lucious has just been diagnosed with Lou Gehrig’s disease, which, of course, he’s keeping a secret. Mirror, Mirror: The costume designer behind Cookie 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z Lou Gehrig was in many ways the standard-bearer for the position. Yankees’ Captaincy Is Open, and It May Stay That Way 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z The disease that killed Lou Gehrig is difficult to diagnose. Poolesville’s Dorsey is coaching to live 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z Residents here can now choose euthanasia if they’re tired of living with Lou Gehrig’s disease, multiple sclerosis, depression or loneliness. Choosing to Die: The Netherlands' Euthanasia Debate 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z He eventually developed motor skill problems similar to patients with Lou Gehrig’s disease, and died in November 2010. Rainwater family seeks cure to billionaire’s brain disease 2015-01-25T05:00:00Z But his greatest moment was during a barnstorming game against Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig. Baseball Hall of Famers and What They Taught Me 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z What if Lou Gehrig hadn't stepped in for Wallie Pip that day? Making the Case for Don Mattingly on His Last Chance for Cooperstown 2015-01-03T05:00:00Z The cause was complications from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, commonly known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, his daughter Maria said. Gleb Yakunin, Russian Priest and Dissident, Is Dead at 80 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, is a fatal neurodegenerative disease with no cure, but ALS researchers are hoping to change that. The 20 Best and Worst Health News Stories of 2014 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z Goff compares it to the ice bucket challenge phenomenon of this past summer - in which a series of viral videos raised millions of dollars for research into amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or Lou Gehrig’s Disease. Statistics lacking in debate over police behavior 2014-12-07T05:00:00Z Orlando Thomas, 42, a former Minnesota Vikings safety who led the National Football League with nine interceptions as a rookie in 1995, died last Sunday in Crowley, La., of Lou Gehrig’s disease. The week’s passages 2014-11-14T05:00:00Z Thomas, a defensive back, died on Sunday night of ALS, or amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease. Ex-NFL defensive back Orlando Thomas dies of ALS 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z Investigators contend Ferrante, an expert on Lou Gehrig’s disease, laced Klein’s creatine energy drink with the poison on April 17, 2013, after telling her in text messages that it would help them conceive another child. Cyanide searches found on poison suspect’s laptop 2014-10-28T04:00:00Z Lou Gehrig and Casey Stengel are on the list, and Mule Haas of the Philadelphia Athletics hit the last one. At 1-all, World Series moves to quirky Giants park 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z Lou Gehrig and Casey Stengel are on the list, and Mule Haas of the Philadelphia Athletics hit the last one in 1929. World Series shifts to San Francisco’s quirkly ballpark by bay 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z In one of my periodic fits of collecting insanity, I got swept away in the Cal Ripken hoopla after he broke Lou Gehrig’s record of consecutive games played. New York Yankees and Brooklyn Dodgers Game-Used Dirt Is Worth Its Weight In Gold 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z Lou Gehrig and Babe Ruth went hitless in their final games, in the 1930s. Derek Jeter Plays Final Game at a Friendly Fenway Park 2014-09-28T04:00:00Z By surpassing Lou Gehrig’s consecutive games played after baseball’s disastrous work stoppage, he became a more transcendent figure than Jeter, and was featured on the corner of a cover of Time. Cashing In On The Derek Jeter Collectibles Craze 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z Times have certainly changed: Lou Gehrig’s farewell tour lasted one afternoon. Jeter, A-Rod and a Not So Fond Farewell to Farewell Tours Lou Gehrig Appreciation Day was held July 4, 1939, soon after Gehrig was found to have amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, the disease that led to his retirement and death. For Yankees, Farewell May Not Mean Goodbye 2014-09-21T04:00:00Z The life and death of the Yankees baseball legend Lou Gehrig. The Best Selling Sports Books 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z Auction houses got into the game, selling not only rarities like Babe Ruth’s bat and Lou Gehrig’s uniform but also Shea Stadium’s hot dog grills. Brandon Steiner, in Deal With Yankees, Is a Sports Memorabilia Maven 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z In a slideshow I posted about the National Sports Collectors convention in Cleveland I highlighted ten of my favorite objects, from Lou Gehrig’s watch to a Ted Williams pin with a knife attached. Finding Cash, Valuable Baseball Cards, And Other Treasures Stashed In Used Books 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z Seventy-five years after Lou Gehrig claimed he was “the luckiest man on the face of the earth,” there isn’t one effective treatment for ALS. Former NFL player with ALS uses his eyes to type and technology to speak Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, known in the US as Lou Gehrig’s disease, is a progressive illness that hits the nerves and the brain and can lead to paralysis and death. Fugees rapper Pras brings Ice Bucket Challenge to North Korea 2014-08-31T04:00:00Z Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, better known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, is a progressive illness that hits the nerves and the brain and can lead to paralysis and death. ALS Ice Bucket Challenge arrives in North Korea 2014-08-31T04:00:00Z He also challenged Manchin and others, including Florida coach Will Muschamp, to participate in the ice bucket challenge that's gone viral in efforts to raise funds to fight Lou Gehrig's disease. Alabama's Saban faces boyhood team, West Virginia 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z The "Lather Against Ebola" campaign was inspired by the ice bucket challenge that has generated tens of millions of dollars for the ALS Association, which raises money for Lou Gehrig's disease research. West Africans get creative with Ebola awareness 2014-08-27T04:00:00Z The “Lather Against Ebola” campaign was inspired by the ice bucket challenge that has generated tens of millions of dollars for the ALS Association, which raises money for Lou Gehrig’s disease research. West Africans get creative with Ebola awareness 2014-08-27T04:00:00Z Lou Gehrig was diagnosed in his mid-30s and passed away from ALS at age 38. Five myths about ALS Lou Gehrig died 75 years ago and there is a whole group of people who had no idea who he is who now at least know about the disease that took his life. Letters: A new kind of crazy for Clippers 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z ALS has not had any significant drug approval in the 70 some years since Lou Gehrig gave his “Luckiest Man On the Face of the Earth” speech. Living With ALS: 'I Can't Believe I'm Still Alive' 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z Not everyone is jumping to take part in the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge, which has gone viral and raised millions for research into Lou Gehrig’s disease. Why Some Catholics Won't Take the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z Also known as Lou Gehrig’s Disease, the ALS Association defines ALS as “a progressive neurodegenerative disease that affects nerve cells in the brain and the spinal cord.” msnbc hosts take the #ALSIceBucketChallenge 2014-08-20T04:00:00Z People who take the challenge douse themselves with a bucket of freezing water to raise money for Lou Gehrig’s disease research. Gov. Heineman completes ice bucket challenge 2014-08-20T04:00:00Z The challenge, a social media phenomenon, is part of a program launched by the ALS Association to raise money for fighting ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease. Jeter takes Ice Bucket Challenge, passes to Jordan 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z He has to rate up there in baseball terms with the likes of Lou Gehrig and Cal Ripken, Jr. as an iron man in the game. Longtime NBA Referee Dick Bavetta Retiring After 39 Years 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z Frates is 29 and has been found to have one of the ugliest diseases in existence: Lou Gehrig disease, known best by its initials, ALS, which stands for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Throwing some cold water on the Ice Bucket Challenge ALS is also known as “Lou Gehrig’s Disease” as one of baseball’s greatest legends died of ALS more than 70 years ago. Washington Post Off Base In Critiquing Pharma Efforts In Ebola 2014-08-18T04:00:00Z ALS is amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, but you probably know it better as Lou Gehrig’s Disease. Here's why famous people are dumping ice water on their heads 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z The challenge, a social media phenomenon, is part of a program launched by the ALS Association to raise money for fighting ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease. Jets all wet, accept Pats' Ice Bucket Challenge 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z The life and death of the Yankees legend Lou Gehrig. The Best Selling Sports Books 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z Lou Gehrig made his "I'm the luckiest man on the face of the Earth" speech 75 years ago. Throwing some cold water on the Ice Bucket Challenge The simple and fun stunt is raising awareness and money for many diseases, one of which is the Lou Gehrig disease, also known as ALS. Celebrities, politicos #strikeoutALS 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z Well, the Yankees, with Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig and, later, Joe DiMaggio, blessed him with a whopping 5.6 runs per start. Rebuttal: Why Don Drysdale belongs in the Baseball Hall of Fame 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z Breweries across the country are joining the Ales for ALS project with special brews that help fund research to fight Lou Gehrig’s disease, and several local breweries are participating. Drink some great ales, help fight ALS 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z Mr. Halpern, who has 10 children and lives with his wife in New Jersey, is now dying of Lou Gehrig’s disease, Mr. Lebensfeld said. New Jersey Apartment Complex Is Sold, but a Dispute Continues 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z There could be no greater awareness than Lou Gehrig. Throwing some cold water on the Ice Bucket Challenge One of the most desirable Lou Gehrig pieces is a very rare, high-end mitt he endorsed. A Rare and Valuable Lou Gehrig Baseball Mitt Is A Holy Grail 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z “Signed Lou Gehrig Mitt Could Fetch $200K,” declared a headline in the Washington Post above one of the many stories spreading across the Internet. Why A Signed Lou Gehrig Mitt Could Sell For A Lot More Than $200K 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z The cause was amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, said his wife, Cornelia Hudson. Notable deaths in the Washington area On July 4, the Minnesota Twins will be giving away a Lou Gehrig bobblehead on the anniversary of his famous speech when the New York Yankees are in town. Milwaukee Brewers' BobbleHank Leads Bobblehead Premiums on Secondary Market 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z On Friday, July 4th, America will rediscover its connection with Lou Gehrig. LOVERRO: ‘Luckiest man’ Lou Gehrig gave us gift of perspective 75 years ago 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z “The Lou Gehrig Ken-Wel Zipper back is the Wagner card of our hobby despite selling for much less.” A Rare and Valuable Lou Gehrig Baseball Mitt Is A Holy Grail 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z The autographed mitt — "To Howard. I hope you have much luck with this glove as I did. Lou Gehrig." — will be auctioned off July 15. Signed Lou Gehrig glove could sell for $200K 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z He hit a double off the wall in the eighth, giving him 533, one behind Lou Gehrig as the Yankees leader. Yankee Stadium short porch hurts Blue Jays again 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z Reading his story was kind of like listening to Lou Gehrig’s inspiring ”luckiest man on the face of the Earth” speech. Running for no good reason: Reflecting on my life logging miles 2014-05-21T04:00:00Z Lou Gehrig lives on through those courageous words. LOVERRO: ‘Luckiest man’ Lou Gehrig gave us gift of perspective 75 years ago 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z Locked in fierce competition, glove-makers tried to top one another with unique designs like the short-lived zipper back on Ken-Wel’s Lou Gehrig model. A Rare and Valuable Lou Gehrig Baseball Mitt Is A Holy Grail 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z Seventy-five years ago this Fourth of July, Lou Gehrig, known as the Iron Horse, suffering from the fatal neurodegenerative disease that now bears his name, retired at 36 from baseball. HistorySource: When the Iron Horse (Almost) Played Tarzan 2014-04-25T15:41:52Z A patron might arrive having been diagnosed with Lou Gehrig’s Disease or terminal cancer, Bryan said: “They’ve been told they have so much time to live … and they’re angry with God.” Christian Pot Dispensary Takes on the IRS 2014-02-26T10:50:22Z He broke the record Lou Gehrig held for more than 70 years, when he got his 2,722nd hit in September 2009. Derek Jeter to Retire From Yankees After 2014 Season 2014-02-12T19:29:58Z "Lou Gehrig was one of the game's best players. And so now the streak was front and center, and connected me to Gehrig's era of baseball and people were looking for something good." Ripken opens the door to managing, sort of 2013-12-12T20:51:56Z Lou Gehrig on a saddle — was about to ride in his 50,000th start, an astonishing milestone that by happenstance put him aboard an undistinguished filly. The Jockey 2013-08-14T13:07:46Z So in the end, Lou Gehrig finally achieved the success he once yearned for in Hollywood. HistorySource: When the Iron Horse (Almost) Played Tarzan 2014-04-25T15:41:52Z Few people paid much attention when a rookie named Lou Gehrig entered a Yankee game against the Washington Senators on June 1, 1925, and why would they? Strategies: This Ironman Market Is Still Lacking Respect 2013-08-10T19:07:43Z Like ALS, whose eponymous sufferer was baseball player Lou Gehrig, Huntington’s has a famous victim — the folk singer Woody Guthrie, who died in 1967. Former TV reporter campaigns to bring Huntington’s disease out of the shadows 2013-07-29T22:24:55Z He is in the terminal stages of Lou Gehrig’s disease and has entered hospice care. Republicans Have a Steve King Problem 2013-07-26T19:35:56Z One of the most troubling lapses — a problem the report labeled “critical” — involved a drug known as ozanezumab, which was being developed to treat patients with multiple sclerosis and Lou Gehrig’s disease. Drug Research in China Falls Under a Cloud 2013-07-23T03:01:20Z In other words, a typical prime season for Lou Gehrig, but few others and almost no third basemen. In 2013 All-Star Game, the matchups — and the great Mariano Rivera — make it great 2013-07-17T03:33:46Z Lou Gehrig was so strong and durable that he was called “The Iron Horse.” Lou Gehrig: Baseball’s ‘luckiest man’ 2013-07-03T21:48:10Z He would watch one of the most successful teams in baseball history, led by the Babe and Lou Gehrig, and later the great Joe DiMaggio. Tony Lazzeri's son recalls days of Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig and Joe DiMaggio 2013-05-23T01:30:06Z While researching a biography of Lou Gehrig, I contacted Chapman at his home in Alabama, where he was a retired insurance man and dedicated golfer. Essay: Jackie Robinson and a Barrier Unbroken 2013-05-18T15:44:33Z It is still studying the drug in people with Lou Gehrig’s disease, or amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, according to the company. Drug Research in China Falls Under a Cloud 2013-07-23T03:01:20Z The only other Yankee to do that was Lou Gehrig in 1936. Rivera thanks Indians employees for memories 2013-04-11T01:07:08Z When the stately New York Times journalist Dudley Clendinen knew that he had Lou Gehrig’s disease and the clock was ticking, he used many of those last hours to lecture and write about death. What Celebrities Can Teach Us About Death 2013-04-10T11:05:21Z “There’s no way I’d miss it,” said Turner, who suffers from Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, the terminal illness more commonly called ALS or Lou Gehrig’s disease. NFL concussion lawsuits by retired players go before federal judge 2013-04-08T19:33:13Z Ray Robinson is the author of “Iron Horse: Lou Gehrig in His Time” and other biographies. Essay: Jackie Robinson and a Barrier Unbroken 2013-05-18T15:44:33Z Lou Gehrig brought his German shepherd to Madison Square Garden and former ace Mike Mussina sent his Irish setter. Pinstripe pedigree: Bronx Bowser joins Westminster 2013-02-10T22:57:09Z The former Ravens linebacker was diagnosed in 2007 with Lou Gehrig's disease and now gets around using a wheelchair and communicates by a device that translates his thoughts. Obama congratulates Baltimore Ravens on Super Bowl 2013-02-05T22:06:08Z Ripken had already broken Lou Gehrig's record of 2,130 in late 1995, but he certainly wasn't ready to sit out -- that wouldn't occur until September of the following season. You want a good lights-out story? Super Bowl has nothing on the Mariners 2013-02-04T20:39:21Z Thomas walked with the likes of Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig. Chicago will be toast of Cooperstown in 2014 2013-01-10T16:01:00Z The Lou Gehrig Award, the Roberto Clemente Award, Sports Illustrated’s Sportsman of the Year — those are pretty good measures of someone’s character. On Baseball: Dale Murphy’s High Road Doesn’t Lead to Hall of Fame 2012-12-22T19:13:54Z In Hawking’s case, you’ve got a brilliant mind with all manner of useful insights trapped behind a metaphorical event horizon by the nature of Lou Gehrig’s disease. Notes from the Firewall 2012-12-22T02:15:03.430Z "When I was a kid growing up in New York, very often they would show film of the great Lou Gehrig in his last speech before he had to retire," said Jabbar. Lakers honor Hall of Famer Abdul-Jabbar with statue 2012-11-17T03:20:51Z So, she said, theatergoers will see the stage filled with actors playing Ruth, Lou Gehrig, Joe DiMaggio, Mantle and Derek Jeter. New Broadway Play to Focus on Yankees 2012-11-16T02:49:07Z Neshek, a baseball card collector long before he played professional baseball, suggested the name to Stephanee in honor of Lou Gehrig. Pat Neshek Pitches for Athletics vs. Tigers After Baby’s Death 2012-10-07T05:31:18Z In 1936, when Joe DiMaggio was a rookie and Lou Gehrig was Lou Gehrig, they won by 19 1/2 games. Sports of The Times: Yankees Not the Best in Tight Races 2012-09-24T00:32:37Z NOTES: Jones' single in the first moved him ahead of Lou Gehrig for 58th on the career hits list with 2,722. Braves rough up Halladay, beat Phillies 2012-09-22T23:27:12Z But having lived my life and having had the wonderful experiences I've had in basketball, I can understand now what a man like Lou Gehrig would mean when he said that. Lakers honor Hall of Famer Abdul-Jabbar with statue 2012-11-17T03:20:51Z He went 1 for 4 in his finale at Miami, getting hit No. 2,721 to tie Lou Gehrig for 58th on baseball's career list. Marlins shut down by Medlen, fall to Braves 3-0 2012-09-20T03:12:09Z It was to my father, from one of baseball’s great players, Lou Gehrig. Our Generation: Gehrig, Robinson and My Father’s Dreams 2012-09-17T09:13:07Z It reported that veterans of N.F.L. combat are more likely than the rest of us to die from brain diseases including Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, known as Lou Gehrig’s disease. Op-Ed Contributor: Head Injuries in Football 2012-09-12T01:48:27Z McCarty, through no fault of his own, began to be compared to sporting footnotes like Wally Pipp, the Yankees' first baseman replaced by Lou Gehrig. Goal: Is Dax McCarty the Red Bulls' M.V.P.? 2012-08-27T14:38:10Z Maybe you remember when Lou Gehrig held the Major League record for consecutive baseball games played. The world of college freshmen 2012-08-21T04:15:00Z He certainly was relishing the moment - after all, A-Rod is tied with Lou Gehrig for most grand slams in major league history. Yankees rally falls short in 10-8 loss to Angels 2012-07-15T22:50:17Z NEW HAVEN, Conn. — A Connecticut family is selling a baseball that New York Yankees slugger Lou Gehrig hit a home run with in the 1928 World Series. Conn. family selling Lou Gehrig's home run ball 2012-07-06T06:28:07Z Nationals third baseman will be honored with the Lou Gehrig Memorial Award, presented to the major league player who best exemplifies the character of the hall of famer on and off the field. Ryan Zimmerman honored for his charitable work with the Lou Gehrig Memorial Award 2012-06-25T18:45:00Z The little that I’ve read and studied about Lou Gehrig, I admire and respect everything about him, especially the way he carried himself. Bats: Alex Rodriguez's Grand Slam Record Is Worth Savoring 2012-06-14T00:55:08Z He blogged, called into talk radio to sound off on sports or politics, campaigned for Republican candidates, immersed himself in World War II history, raised millions for Lou Gehrig's disease - and passionately played video games. Baseball champ facing possible failure in business 2012-06-04T18:59:08Z Inge became the first player with four games of four or more RBIs in a five-game stretch since Lou Gehrig in 1931, according to information provided by the A's from the Elias Sports Bureau. A's Brandon Inge pounds former Tigers team again 2012-05-12T06:18:14Z Lou Gehrig was the Iron Horse, an unbelievably strong man who was brought down by ALS but never quit fighting. Remembering Lou Gehrig and the fight to cure ALS 2012-04-25T18:46:10Z “For me, that was almost like his Lou Gehrig speech,” Teufel said. Teammates Remember: Gary Carter?s Teammates and Manager Recall ?Kid? 2012-02-17T00:27:12Z But most impressive of all, the 23 slams tied him with Hall of Famer Lou Gehrig for the career lead. Bats: Alex Rodriguez's Grand Slam Record Is Worth Savoring 2012-06-14T00:55:08Z The situation has saddened people who know Schilling from his charitable efforts, particularly in the world of Lou Gehrig's disease, or ALS. Baseball champ facing possible failure in business 2012-06-04T18:59:08Z Hawking has Lou Gehrig's disease, a degenerative condition that kills most people within a few years. Briton with locked-in syndrome wants right to die 2012-01-23T11:56:09Z That’s a problem of demented or bed-confined people, as well as those with certain neuromuscular ailments such as Lou Gehrig’s disease. U.S. death rate from homicide drops to a near 50-year low 2012-01-11T18:47:18Z Lou Gehrig once considered himself the luckiest man on Earth. It's Official: America's Happiest Woman Found in California 2011-11-03T13:35:38Z Lou Gehrig and Babe Ruth were two of the sluggers in that high-scoring World Series 79 years ago. Bats: Offenses Point to High-Scoring World Series 2011-10-18T19:30:17Z The next year, the Yankees chose a likeness of Lou Gehrig, the first time a recognizable player was included. The History of the World Series Baseball Program 2011-10-18T18:16:23Z He hardly ever missed the annual benefit to fight amytrophic lateral sclerosis, better known as Lou Gehrig’s disease. Bobby Thomson?s Homer Balanced by Humility 2011-10-01T18:56:07Z Boggs also joined Lou Gehrig as the only players to get 200 hits and 100 walks in three consecutive years. This Date In Baseball 2011-09-19T12:59:07Z I would compare it to the torch being passed to Lou Gehrig from Babe Ruth. Costco’s Jelinek to Replace Co-Founder Sinegal as CEO in January 2011-09-01T15:21:01Z “It felt like for me, calling pitches, that Lou Gehrig, Babe Ruth, Ted Williams and all them were hitting against us.” Bats: Offenses Point to High-Scoring World Series 2011-10-18T19:30:17Z Lou Gehrig holds the career mark with 23. Bats: Grand Slams and Pinstripes 2011-08-26T01:49:37Z The cause was Lou Gehrig’s disease, his wife, Carol, said. Scott LeDoux, Gritty Heavyweight Boxing Contender, Dies at 62 2011-08-13T01:00:37Z Your father died of Lou Gehrig’s disease when you were in college. Talk: Mark Sanford Is Still in Love 2011-08-07T04:00:43Z It raised almost $59 million to fund research to find a cure for muscular dystrophy and ALS, or Lou Gehrig's disease. Jerry Lewis no longer MDA's national chairman 2011-08-04T12:46:03Z It raised almost $59 million to fund research to find a cure for muscular dystrophy and ALS, or Lou Gehrig’s disease. MDA says comedian Jerry Lewis no longer national chairman, won?t appear on next telethon 2011-08-04T04:34:49Z This one features Lou Gehrig, a young woman three years his junior he called "Red," a domineering mother and a surprise ending 80 years later. A Lou Gehrig treasure trove 2011-08-03T00:54:37Z This one features Lou Gehrig, a young woman three years his junior he called “Red,” a domineering mother and a surprise ending 80 years later. A Lou Gehrig Treasure Trove 2011-08-02T02:04:03Z Not long afterward, he was diagnosed with ALS — Lou Gehrig’s disease — and died in 2001, at 54. At Dance Place show, Karen Reedy?s company offers a lesson in generosity 2011-07-31T22:45:00Z It’s like Lou Gehrig said — I’m going to be the happiest man that day.” Roberto Alomar and Bert Blyleven still fine-tuning their Hall of Fame induction speeches 2011-07-15T22:29:23Z He also passed Lou Gehrig that season for the franchise record in hits, with 2,722. Jeter Reaches 3,000 Hits With Home Run 2011-07-09T18:06:20Z Two years ago, Jeter got three hits in a game off the right-hander to tie the Yankees’ career hit record set by Lou Gehrig. Derek Jeter doubles for 2,998th hit, then grounds out 4 times in Yankees? 5-1 loss to Rays 2011-07-08T07:07:32Z Two years ago, Jeter got three hits in a game off the Rays right-hander to tie the Yankees' all-time hit record set by Lou Gehrig. Jeter gets 2,998th hit in Yankees' loss to Rays 2011-07-08T03:18:09Z Two years ago, Jeter got three hits in a game off the Rays right-hander to tie the Yankees’ all-time hit record set by Lou Gehrig. Jeter doubles for 2,998th career hit, then grounds out 4 times in Yankees? 5-1 loss to Rays 2011-07-08T03:23:02Z The video screen showed highlights from Jeter’s career, including his passing Lou Gehrig in 2009 for the most hits by a Yankee. In a Journey to 3,000, a Side Trip to Trenton 2011-07-03T00:55:09Z The fibers are found not only Alzheimer's disease but in a variety of conditions, including Lou Gehrig's disease, Parkinson's disease, type II diabetes and a family of disorders related to mad cow disease, among others. 'Molecular Cap' May Help Prevent Alzheimer's, HIV 2011-06-27T15:34:00Z The first time the Yankees played here, in Game 3 of the 1932 World Series, Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig slammed two home runs each. On Baseball: A Hallowed and Imperfect Ballpark 2011-06-20T01:11:29Z Bobby Abreu, one day after passing Lou Gehrig for 32nd on the all-time doubles list, hit two more, lifting his career total to 537. Royals blow game, Soria loses closer job for KC 2011-05-31T00:59:08Z Lou Gehrig, Columbia’s most eminent sports figure, died June 2, 1941. For Columbia Class of ?41, It Is Always the Day After 2011-05-28T20:13:46Z Kevorkian was convicted after a CBS TV news program aired a video of him administering lethal drugs to a 52-year-old man suffering from debilitating amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or Lou Gehrig's disease. Assisted suicide advocate Kevorkian "getting better" 2011-05-20T16:44:52Z Helton started the fourth with a double, his 535th to move ahead of Lou Gehrig into 30th place on the career list. Street blows save, D'backs top Rockies 3-2 in 11 2011-05-06T06:49:09Z Helton started the fourth with a double, his 535th to move ahead of Lou Gehrig in 30th place on the career list. Upton's hit gives Arizona 3-2 win in 11 2011-05-06T05:57:07Z He doesn't believe much is being done now, at least compared to some other more recognizable forms of MD, like Lou Gehrig's disease. Nets broadcaster Carrino talks of life with MD 2011-04-13T18:27:12Z Cole lists Lou Gehrig and Mariano Rivera and has also named Roger Clemens, who is a better physical comparison, as a role model. The One That Got Away Is Still a Yankees Fan 2011-04-04T00:33:59Z “The whole neighborhood wanted to see Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig,” said Phil Donohue, who was 9 years old on that day he will never forget. Bats: A Man Remembers Meeting the Babe 2011-03-25T16:26:25Z “Lou Gehrig was still a kid, and Babe Ruth was acting like a man-child.” Film Shows Babe Ruth, at Leisure and Up Close 2011-03-22T17:29:53Z His mother suffered from Lou Gehrig's disease, as torturous an illness as you could ever watch consume someone you love. Zero Tolerance, Zero Sense 2011-03-13T05:10:00Z His wife, Susan, said the cause was amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, better known as Lou Gehrig’s disease. Emory Bellard, Creator of Wishbone Offense, Dies at 83 2011-02-11T01:33:05Z The disease, named after a tuber-shaped growth in the brain, affects one in 6,000 babies born in the United States and is as common as ALS, or Lou Gehrig's disease. California teen beating medical odds 2011-01-18T19:39:18Z For now, though, the only thing that matters is the memory, shared by one family, of the day that Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig stopped by. Bats: A Man Remembers Meeting the Babe 2011-03-25T16:26:25Z This disorder, which can present 10 to 15 years after the initial trauma, is linked to depression and suicidal thoughts, as well as Parkinson's, dementia, and even a devastating neurological condition resembling Lou Gehrig's disease. Veterans' Head Injuries Confound Military Doctors 2010-11-08T13:25:00Z Lou Gehrig said he was lucky to live and die a Yankee, but the young DiMaggio felt Gehrig was calculatingly underpaid for all of his loyalty. Sports of The Times: Maybe Jeter Should Leave and Expand His Horizons 2010-12-01T21:09:00Z The achievement will underline that consistency is his hallmark, that what Babe Ruth is to home runs and Lou Gehrig is to runs batted in, Jeter is to hits. Hit No. 3,000: A Moment Finally Tailor-Made for Pinstripes 2010-12-01T06:27:00Z Watson already knew that ALS -- also known as "Lou Gehrig's Disease" -- was fatal. Feinstein: A Friend's Plight Spurs ALS Action 2010-10-26T04:00:00Z The Pirates hadn't played in the World Series since 1927, when they were meekly swept by the Yankees following a Game 1 batting practice barrage of home runs by Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig. Smith's '60 homer was Series' biggest _ briefly 2010-10-11T18:38:00Z |
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