Generations of sports fans know at least a few of the words shared by Yankees legend Lou Gehrig on July 4, 1939, when he delivered a farewell speech at Yankee Stadium after being diagnosed with ALS.

Lou Gehrig’s legacy goes beyond his on-field ... Whether you remember him for his powerful swing, his heartfelt farewell speech*, or his strength and dignity in the face of ALS, his baseball ...

What is Lou Gehrig’s disease ... people with ALS can suffer from breathing problems, difficulty with speech and eating as muscles associated with these abilities weaken, said the Mayo Clinic.

He died on June 2, 1941, at age 37. His “Luckiest Man” speech on July 4, 1939, at Yankee Stadium showed his big heart. Baseball started Lou Gehrig Day in 2021 to honor him and talk about ALS.

Federal health officials on Monday touted pledges they have received from the health insurance industry to streamline and reform the prior authorization process for Medicare Advantage, Medicaid ...

LOS ANGELES – Ahead of MLB’s official Lou Gehrig Day, the Yankees and Dodgers ... the Iron Horse gave his impromptu ‘Luckiest Man’ speech. Baseball has been dying for a superstar to ...

LOS ANGELES – Ahead of MLB’s official Lou Gehrig Day, the Yankees and Dodgers ... the Iron Horse gave his impromptu ‘Luckiest Man’ speech.

While Dane said he worries about what symptoms of ALS he may experience next -- whether that's losing use of his left arm or ...