Lou Gehrig News
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An autographed photo of the 1927 New York Yankees’ World Series champions sold at auction for $275,706, while a game-used bat from the team’s Hall of Fame outfielder Babe Ruth went for $171,190.
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Reggie Jackson is selling the jersey he wore when he hit three home runs in Game 6 of the 1977 World Series, securing the New York Yankees’ 21st title and cementing a nickname that occupies the second line on his Hall of Fame plaque.
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By the end of “Lucky Guy,” you’re going to like Tom Hanks a lot more than Mike McAlary, the tabloid byline he plays with magnetic appeal in his Broadway debut.
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Knopp Neurosciences Inc. asked a federal judge to order Biogen Idec Inc., its partner in a failed attempt to develop a drug for Lou Gehrig’s disease, to turn over to Knopp biosamples from patient tests.
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Repeated head trauma from playing sports such as football and rugby is linked to the development of a new neurological disorder similar to Lou Gehrig ’s disease, according to U.S. researchers.
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The jersey Lou Gehrig wore at the end of his streak of 2,130 consecutive Major League Baseball games played sold for $329,000.
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ATP World Tour Executive Chairman and President Brad Drewett will step down following a transition period after being diagnosed with motor neurone disease, the men’s tennis body said.
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Rebecca Black abandoned her dream house on Hazelwood Road in Memphis, Tennessee, in 2010, a year after the recession ended.
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Biogen Idec Inc. Chief Executive Officer George Scangos was skeptical when he learned company researchers were pursuing a new treatment for Lou Gehrig’s disease. No one knows the cause of the illness that killed the famous baseball player more than 70 years ago, and no medicine for it has been shown to slow its advance for long.
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Cytokinetics Inc.’s experimental treatment for Lou Gehrig’s disease didn’t cause serious side effects in a trial, a positive step for testing the drug’s benefits, the company said.
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