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O.J. Brigance weighs in on fired radio hosts who ridiculed Steve Gleason
The Baltimore SunO.J. Brigance and Steve Gleason are brothers in arms in the fight against amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Both are retired NFL players who are battling the debilitating motor neuron and muscle disease that has no known cure and is commonly referred to as...Tags: New Orleans Saints, Atlanta Falcons, Sports, Disc Jockeys, Football
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NFL Roundup: Gleason moves on after DJs apologize
ReutersThe Sports Xchange NFL Roundup: Gleason moves on after DJs apologize Former NFL player Steve Gleason accepted the apologies of the three Atlanta radio personalities who made fun of his Lou Gehrig's disease in a bit Monday. "I think everyone can learn...Tags: Atlanta Falcons, Sports, Miami Dolphins, Los Angeles Galaxy, Football
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Steve Gleason turns negative radio incident into a positive
Steve Gleason took the high road Tuesday afternoon. The day after three Atlanta radio hosts were fired for mocking the former New Orleans Saints safety and his battle with ALS (better known as Lou Gehrig's disease), Gleason accepted the men's...Tags: Radio, Diseases and Illnesses, Entertainment
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Radio Hosts Fired Over Steve Gleason ALS Jokes (Audio)
ReutersJun 18 (TheWrap.com) - Atlanta sports radio station, 790 The Zone, is down three "Mayhem In the AM" hosts after they performed an on-air bit mocking former New Orleans Saints player Steve Gleason, who has ALS. Steak Shapiro, Nick Cellini and Chris...Tags: Radio, Diseases and Illnesses, Entertainment, Radio Industry
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Radio personnel fired for mocking former NFL player with Lou Gehrig's disease
ReutersMembers of an Atlanta radio station were suspended and later fired after they made light of former New Orleans Saints safety Steve Gleason's battle with ALS, the Associated Press reported. The people were suspended for presenting a mock interview with...Tags: Radio, Diseases and Illnesses, Entertainment, National Football League, Radio Industry
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Radio hosts fired for mocking Steve Gleason's battle with ALS
Three hosts of an Atlanta radio station were suspended and then fired after they made light of former New Orleans Saints safety Steve Gleason's battle with ALS, known as Lou Gehrig's Disease. Sports radio station 790 The Zone confirmed Monday that all...
Tags: Radio, Diseases and Illnesses, Entertainment, Radio Industry
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Three Atlanta radio hosts fired for making fun of Steve Gleason
Three Atlanta radio hosts were fired Monday evening after making fun of former New Orleans Saints safety Steve Gleason, who is now confined to a wheelchair as he battles ALS, better known as Lou Gehrig's disease. Gleason wrote a column for Sports...
Tags: New Orleans Saints, Atlanta Falcons, Sports Illustrated, Radio, Diseases and Illnesses
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Paul Cellucci dies at 65; former governor of Massachusetts
Former Massachusetts Gov. Paul Cellucci, 65, who became a vigorous fundraiser for research on ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease, during his last years, died Saturday in Hudson, Mass. His death of complications from ALS was announced by the...
Tags: Regional Authority, Elections, Same-Sex Marriage, Political Fundraising, Executive Branch
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Ales for ALS - Mother's Brewery to raise money for Lou Gehrig's disease through special beer
jscherder@ky3.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo -- A local brewery is hoping patrons will kick one back for a good cause. Mother's Brewery is taking part in Ales for ALS. It's an effort to raise money and awareness for Lou Gehrig's disease. Lou Gehrig left behind a legacy baseball...Tags: Sports, Alcoholic Beverages, Diseases and Illnesses, Baseball
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Flaherty's confidence at the plate coming back
The Baltimore SunThrough the first two months of the Orioles' season, second baseman Ryan Flaherty's reputation hinged much more on his glove than his bat. In 30 games, Flaherty was perfect in the field. At the plate, though, he struggled, starting the year 0-for-17...Tags: Washington Nationals, Dan Haren, Nick Markakis, Roger Bernadina, Denard Span
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Howard County support groups
These groups meet regularly. ALS Resource support group — First Saturday, 12:30-2:30 p.m. Educational support for ALS (Lou Gehrig's disease) patients, family members and friends. Owen Brown Interfaith Center, Conference Room 116B, 7246...Tags: HIV, Acupuncture, Christianity, Anglicanism, Howard County
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Linus Lau, Chinese Baptist pastor, died Tuesday
The Rev. Linus Lau, a spiritual leader of South Florida's largest Chinese Baptist church, died Tuesday at age 68 from complications of ALS, commonly known as Lou Gehrig's disease. The Rev. Lau, who lived in Coral Springs, was dedicated to evangelizing...
Tags: Hong Kong, Rentals, Christianity, Pompano Beach, Coral Springs
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