A gut wrenching story (concerning ALS)

[Tai Chi≈Surfing]

This young woman, who has a connection to MLB, has more courage, heart and spirit than most people I know...or even have known.

My best friend is baseball’s preeminent researcher. And she has ALS

It’s been 82 years since Lou Gehrig passed away, and much has changed in the world since then. But there is one thing that, somehow, has not. On Gehrig’s 36th birthday -- June 19, 1939 -- he announced that he had Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis. It had been discovered in the

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"Baseball is the best!"

 

[Tai Chi≈Surfing]

'Overwhelmed by kindness': Sarah Langs reflects on ALS journey

On Lou Gehrig Day, ESPN's own Sarah Langs shares her perspective -- and a hope for readers.

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Sarah Langs....

On Lou Gehrig Day, Mets show Sarah Langs that baseball loves her back

NEW YORK -- An hour and a half before she was scheduled to take the field for a ceremony Friday at Citi Field, Sarah Langs was concerned. Langs had spent the better part of her afternoon being feted by the Mets, who hosted her and her family in recognition of

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[boogiewithstu2007]

I heard a scary stat, 1-300 will get ALS, that’s not as rare as people think… ALS needs to be taken more serious research wise, it’s a terrible disease …

 

[SteelersPride]

Als is awful. Id always cringe when I had patients with it.