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Hall of Famer Steve McMichael Diagnosed With CTE After Death

Published: 04/07/2026
Pro Football Hall of Famer Steve McMichael has been diagnosed with CTE a year after his death, the Concussion and CTE Foundation announced. McMichael's wife, Misty, said she donated Steve's brain to be studied when his lengthy battle with ALS led to his passing in April 2025. Misty added there are…
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Lou Gehrig's '37 Yankees Jersey Hits Auction, Expected To Sell For Over $3M

Published: 11/21/2025
The New York Yankees home jersey from Lou Gehrig's last dominant season as a big leaguer is on the auction block ... and it's expected to sell for a whopping $3-4 MILLION! 1937 was the last time Gehrig would play a season unaffected by ALS -- the progressive, neurological disease that ultimately…
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Babe Ruth Hand-Written Contract Up For Auction, Could Rake In 1 Million!!

Published: 01/08/2022
A 100-year-old contract, hand-written by Babe Ruth, is available for auction ... and is expected to rake in a FORTUNE -- up to a million bucks. The document -- an endorsement deal with bat company Hillerich & Bradsby -- was written entirely by the then 23-year-old Ruth, and is dated September…
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1927 Yankees Pic Signed By Babe Ruth & Lou Gehrig Hits Auction, Could Fetch $500k

Published: 03/14/2021
The family of the legendary 1927 NY Yankees team is selling an authentic signed team photo passed down through the generations ... and yeah, this thing is worth a fortune. The '27 squad features icons like Babe Ruth and Lou Gherig -- and the slugging power was so insane, they were dubbed…
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MLB Creates Annual Lou Gehrig Day To Honor Legend & Raise ALS Awareness

Published: 03/04/2021
June 2 will now be "Lou Gehrig Day" in Major League Baseball ... league officials just created the tradition to honor the baseball legend and to help try to find a cure for ALS. MLB execs say they picked the day for two reasons -- June 2, 1925 was when the former Yankees superstar took over at…
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Lou Gehrig Bat From 1938 Hits Auction Block, Could Fetch $1 MILLION!

Published: 01/25/2021
A bat Lou Gehrig used more than 80 years ago is hitting the auction block ... and the insane piece of history can be all yours -- if you've got a fortune laying around!! Officials at SCP Auctions tell TMZ Sports ... the bat is seriously one of a kind -- they believe Gehrig used it during his final…
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Lou Gehrig's Bat Sells For $1 Million At Auction, 'One Of Lou's Favorites'

Published: 04/08/2020
One of the first bats used in Lou Gehrig's Hall of Fame career has a new owner ... and the going price was a staggering $1 MILLION!! Heritage Auctions tells TMZ Sports ... Gehrig first started using the bat during his college days at Columbia University -- and continued to use it with the Hartford…
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Lou Gehrig -- Game-Used Bat Found ... Family Used for Home Protection

Published: 05/08/2015
Talk about hitting the jackpot ... a NY family learned a baseball bat specifically kept in the house for beating off intruders ... IS WORTH A FORTUNE ... 'cause it was used by Lou Gehrig! The story is pretty crazy ... the family says they came into possession of the bat decades ago when a family…
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