One of baseball’s greatest accomplishments ‘began’ on June 1, 1925 when Lou Gehrig took over first base for Wally Pipp and started his consecutive games streak. It was July 4th, 1939, Gehrig made his famous retirement speech.
There is a lot of nay-sayers when it comes to the ALS Ice Challenge. Listen to what this woman who is suffering with the terminal illness has to say about it.
Randy and I were challenged, by my sister-in-law Justine Duplessis, to do the ALS Ice Challenge to raise awareness for ALS, aka Lou Gehrig’s Disease. Well, really I was challenged and when I’m presented with a dare, I take it and I bring Randy along kicking and screaming. What a guy!