"A New Season Begins in Baseball’s Longstanding Commitment to Fighting ALS…"

Welcome to Connecting ALS. This week, Mike and Jeremy are joined by Chuck Haberstroh and Adam Wilson, co-chairs of the committee who led the fight to create Lou Gehrig Day.

Show Notes

This week, Mike and Jeremy are joined by Chuck Haberstroh and Adam Wilson, co-chairs of the committee who led the fight to create Lou Gehrig Day, an annual day for Major League Baseball teams to raise awareness of ALS and deepen the long-standing relationship between MLB and the ALS community.

Read more about the fight to create Lou Gehrig Day at https://www.als.org/blog/its-official-all-30-major-league-baseball-teams-endorse-league-wide-lou-gehrig-day

To learn more about Lou Gehrig and the history of ALS, go to https://www.als.org/understanding-als/lou-gehrig

Check out a biographer’s reflections on Lou Gehrig’s legacy at https://www.als.org/blog/biographer-reflects-lou-gehrigs-legacy

This episode was produced by Garrett Tiedemann and is brought to you by The ALS Association’s national office and the Association’s Minnesota/North Dakota/South Dakota Chapter. 

What is Connecting ALS?

Connecting ALS is a weekly podcast produced by The ALS Association in partnership with CitizenRacecar. We aim to discuss research and technology developments, highlight advocacy efforts, and share the personal stories woven through the community.