ALS

Team Gleason's "Fin Feather Fur Food Festival" ALS fundraiser cook-off competition is coming to Blackham Coliseum in April!

The former New Orleans Saints player is not letting his disease ground his hopes and dreams. Here's how you can help.

Sad news to report for fans of the TV and Movie phenomenon SpongeBob Squarepants. The creator of the series has been diagnosed with an often fatal disease

With many bad things being portrayed in the news, including shootings, celebrity deaths, and more, I thought it was time that we list off some of the GOOD things that have happened so far this year.

The documentary about former New Orleans Saints player Steve Gleason will be in select theaters July 29th.

This act will make speech generating devices more accessible for those that are affected by ALS or other diseases that effect the brain's ability to control speech. This funding will be made possible through our nations Medicare and Medicaid programs.

Just when you thought it was winding down, Kim Kardashian West went on the "Ellen" show and accepted the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge.

This precious two-year-old girl took the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge like a champ, but what she says at the end of this video has the internet talking today.

So, by now we all know how popular the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge is, everyone seems to be doing it. But with these challenges has come some MAJOR FAILS and this video may be the funniest.

The ALS Ice Bucket Challenge steams ahead with no signs of stopping anytime soon, and the Lafayette High Band is the latest to get in on all the ice-cold action.

I can't tell you how many people I've seen doused with Ice water in the ALS bucket challenge.  And, I think for the most part, my Facebook friends (more than half of whom I've never met) get what this is about. But I have to say, in some of these videos, it's been more "hey look at me while I get a bucket of water on my head" than it is about ALS awareness and, most importantly, donating

Chris Reed took a break from his vacation in the gulf to do the ALS Ice Bucket challenge.

Drake is the latest celebrity to partake in the Ice Bucket Challenge for ALS, as Lil Wayne did the honors.

Former New Orleans Saints player Steve Gleason, the face of ALS to a lot of people, has taken the 'Ice Bucket Challenge'!

Yesterday, before the biggest NFL game of the year was played; before the commercials and the middle-finger halftime controversy, NBC aired a story during pre-game that told the tale of Steve Gleason. Gleason, to most Who Dats, is most famous for being "the guy who blocked that punt when the Dome opened after Katrina." Lately, Steve has been making headlines for a whole different reason.

Reggie Bush has been on a roll lately, but off the field he is still struggling with the world of social media. In a tweet that had the best intentions Reggie Bush wished his former New Orleans Saints teammate Steve Gleason a "speedy recovery" for his illness. The only problem is that Steve Gleason is suffering from ALS - an disease that has no cure.