Lou Gehrig's parents, Heinrich and Christina, faced chronic health issues while Lou was a young man. Consequently, Gehrig chose to forgo his football scholarship and education at Columbia University ...

On the Fourth of July, 1939, a dying Lou Gehrig bid farewell to the Yankee Stadium crowd with the impossibly graceful declaration that he considered himself to be the “luckiest man on the face of the ...

Major League Baseball, in coordination with all 30 MLB Clubs and various partners, today announced Baseball’s efforts to honor the fourth annual Lou Gehrig Day and raise awareness for ALS (Amyotrophic ...

"In this episode of “Yankee Week with Steve Adubato and Neal Shapiro”, The WNET Group President & CEO joins Steve to reflect on the remarkable careers of three iconic Yankee sluggers: Babe Ruth, Lou ...