This cover image released by Simon & Schuster shows "Lou Gehrig: The Lost Memoir" by Alan D. Gaff. (Simon & Schuster via AP) “Lou Gehrig: The Lost Memoir,” Alan D. Gaff (Simon & Schuster) In the ...

Perhaps one of the most terrifying health prospects one might face is the waking nightmare of being trapped in one’s own body, mentally astute but helpless to act as the body eats itself. The utterly ...

Mikayla tells the story of Eleanor Gehrig (Lou Gehrig's wife) first reaction to the film. Hear the story of Eleanor Gehrig (Lou Gehrig's wife) meeting producer Sam Goldwyn and viewing the film for the ...

Lou Gehrig stands tall in the annals of MLB history. The first baseman spent 17 years with the New York Yankees from 1923-1939. During that span, he made seven All-Star appearances, earned two MVP ...

One of the immortal moments in baseball history was not a game-winning home run, dramatic suicide squeeze, or ninth inning bases-loaded strikeout. Lou Gehrig's moving and courageous speech to the ...

"Luckiest Man: The Life and Death of Lou Gehrig" by Jonathan Eig; Simon & Schuster ($26) Lou Gehrig burst into baseball stardom during the Roaring '20s, endured the Great Depression and soldiered on ...

This Fourth of July brings with it a special anniversary for New Yorkers. On this day 85 years ago Yankees baseball great Lou Gehrig, suffering from ALS, the neurodegenerative illness now known as Lou ...