VALHALLA – They come to praise Lou Gehrig, not to bury him. The burial was seen to eight decades ago, on this lovely spot halfway up a soft rise in Section 93 of Kensico Cemetery in Valhalla, a hamlet ...

Teams will promote efforts to find a cure for the disease. Every Major League Baseball stadium on Wednesday will become a living testament to Lou Gehrig and use his memory to raise awareness 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 ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) – Major League Baseball teams will honor one of its all-time greats on Wednesday. Lou Gehrig Day will be recognized for the first time by baseball clubs across the country.

Wednesday marked the inaugural Lou Gehrig Day across Major League Baseball. The day celebrates the life of Gehrig, a Hall of Famer and one of the greatest hitters in baseball history, and beyond that ...

Topps Now commemorated Lou Gehrig Day 2025 with a new release of a limited edition, charitable 30-card set featuring some of the biggest stars of the game and The Hobby on a dual-image card with The ...

Lou Gehrig's 1937 New York Yankees home jersey, from his last full season before ALS, is up for auction, potentially fetching over $3 million. Experts confirmed its authenticity, linking it to key ...

Dr. Bryant Lin, who teaches medicine at Stanford University, was given a terminal diagnosis. He wanted his students to understand the humanity at the core of medicine. By Kate Selig and Rachel ...

On July 4, 1939, baseball player Lou Gehrig stood on the field at Yankee Stadium in front of 62,000 fans. This wasn’t unusual; nicknamed the “Iron Horse,” he had been the New York Yankees’ regular ...