Here's more on Uecker’s family. Uecker was married to his first ... three years after being diagnosed with ALS. Many know ALS as Lou Gehrig's disease, named after the Hall of Fame baseball ...

Lou Gehrig, a man who made us forget Wally Pipp ... Born Heinrich Ludwig Gehrig II on June 19, 1903, to poor German immigrants inside the family's cramped apartment on Manhattan's Upper East ...

Dozens of people in one North Carolina family all have amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, a deadly disease with no cure that is more commonly referred to as ALS or Lou Gehrig's disease. “I was ...

In the 1920s, Lou Gehrig, the Yankees’ "Iron Horse," played a quiet second fiddle to Babe Ruth. Gehrig took center stage after Ruth’s retirement, but then Joe DiMaggio arrived. While someone ...

One lucky collector pulled a rare, super-modern "rookie" card of Lou Gehrig with a $100,000 bounty. The collector, identified as Phil by Top Dog Comics, the Georgia store the card was pulled in ...

Adam played a key role in creating and inspiring MLB’s annual Lou Gehrig Day to support the ALS community. Our thoughts are with his family and friends," the club said in a Facebook post.

In the 1920s, Lou Gehrig, the Yankees’ "Iron Horse," played a quiet second fiddle to Babe Ruth. Gehrig took center stage after Ruth’s retirement, but then Joe DiMaggio arrived. While someone ...