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Fri, 04 Jul 2014 20:44:57 GMT — On this day, July 4th, in 1939, New York Yankee Lou Gehrig delivered his famous farwell speech at Yankee Stadium. Other than his speech, Gehrig is best known for his ...

One of four tickets authenticated by PSA from the final game of Gehrig’s historic streak will join the jersey, graded PSA 4. It carries a pre-sale estimate of $15,000 to $25,000. A lower-graded stub ...

Lou Gehrig (1903-1941) joined the New York Yankees in 1923, when he was 20 years old. Known as the "Iron Horse" because of his record-setting number of games, his fans were surprised when Gehrig's ...

A new study by researchers at the La Jolla Institute for Immunology, working with colleagues at Columbia University in New ...

From Lou Gehrig in 1939 to Eric Dane in 2025, celebrities have publicly dealt with what is now known as ALS for decades. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also called Lou Gehrig’s Disease, is a ...

Anyone with a spare $4 million laying around can now own a coveted piece of New York Yankees history. SCP Auctions put a game-worn Lou Gehrig jersey from the 1937 World Series and other regular-season ...