This cover image released by Simon & Schuster shows "Lou Gehrig: The Lost Memoir" by Alan D. Gaff. (Simon & Schuster via AP) “Lou Gehrig: The Lost Memoir,” Alan D. Gaff (Simon & Schuster) In the ...

Dan Kay and author Jonathan Eig will adapt the latter’s book for Universal Television, with Peter Farrelly set to direct the potential pilot. By Lesley Goldberg Television Editor, West Coast It’s ...

"Luckiest Man: The Life and Death of Lou Gehrig" by Jonathan Eig; Simon & Schuster ($26) Lou Gehrig burst into baseball stardom during the Roaring '20s, endured the Great Depression and soldiered on ...

One of the immortal moments in baseball history was not a game-winning home run, dramatic suicide squeeze, or ninth inning bases-loaded strikeout. Lou Gehrig's moving and courageous speech to the ...

Summer’s in full swing, and that means it’s time to talk baseball on I Never Knew That! As Biography.com editor Tyler explains in our latest true story, Mitchell made the most of her brief opportunity ...

Lou Gehrig's parents, Heinrich and Christina, faced chronic health issues while Lou was a young man. Consequently, Gehrig chose to forgo his football scholarship and education at Columbia University ...

PW called this picture-book biography of the man who played 2,130 consecutive games for the New York Yankees ""a gracious tribute to a stalwart, modest and tirelessly optimistic man. Widener's ...