Press

Morning Call editor with ALS: Confronting my greatest fear – losing my voice

www.mcall.com –  4/13/22

 
Steve Gleason Announces Interview Series ‘Behind the Glass: Soul to Soul With Steve Gleason’

www.wfmz.com – 5/28/20

 
Former Saints teammates Marques Colston and Steve Gleason reunite through charity

www.fox8live.com – 5/27/20

 
WSU’s Team Zephyr design mattress for a better night’s sleep

news.wsu.edu – 5/7/2020

 
Here’s what Steve Gleason saw watching Saints-Falcons 2006 Domecoming replay for the first time

www.nola.com – 4/6/2020

 
Brasted: Steve Gleason, Saints-Falcons ‘Rebirth’ game is a reminder we’ll find another new normal

www.nola.com – 4/5/2020

 
Lessons we can learn from Steve Gleason, Hoda Kotb

www.neworleanssaints.com – 3/30/2020

 

Sunrise Medical partners with Team Gleason to offer seat elevators to ALS patients 

hme-business.com – 3/17/2020

 

Tucks will roll first wheelchair-accessible float

wwl.radio.com – 2/21/2020

 

LSU student runs levee from Baton Rouge to Superdome to support Team Gleason

theadvocate – 2/16/2020

 
The Uniter-In-Chief

Peter King 1/21/20

 
Steve Gleason honored with Congressional Gold Medal

www.si.com – 1/15/20

 
A Day in the Life: Steve Gleason

neworleanssaints.com – 1/14/20

 
Shawn Vestal: For the Marlows, ALS has ushered in the hardest time, and the most rewarding

spokesman.com – 8/9/19

 

Local girls open lemonade stand to raise money for those with ALS

kxly.com – 8/8/19

 
‘It’s pretty much totally insane’: Steve Gleason talks about getting Congressional Gold Medal

krem.com – 8/7/19

 
Progress being made for Steve Gleason Institute for Neurosciences 

wsu.edu – 7/17/19

 
June 18 CCAC meeting” Steve Gleason Congressional Gold Medal

news.coinupdate.com – 6/20/19

 

National Seating & Mobility to Distribute Independence Drive Wheelchair Eye Control Technology

business.financialpost.com – 5/3/19

 
House approves ‘Team Gleason’ license plates to support former Saints player

wbrz.com – 4/22/19

 

Independence Drive Enables Power Wheelchair Control Using Only Eyes

rehabpub.com – 4/12/19

 

Steve Gleason talking to Southwest Airlines about improving travel for people with disabilities

fox8live.com – 3/8/19

 

Team Gleason Adds “My-Own-Voice” by the Acapela Group to Synthetic Voice Options for People Living With ALS

itnewsonline.com –  2/1/19

 

‘Duck Dynasty’ star helps Steve Gleason with foundation hunt

thenewsstar.com – 1/4/19

 

Steve and Michel Gleason welcome second child, a daughter

espn.com – 10/17/18

 

Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame: Steve Gleason’s relentless fight against ALS earns him Dave Dixon Leadership Award

Theadvocate.com – 6/23/18

 

Steve Gleason gets Senate approval for Congressional Gold Medal

Nola.com – 6/16/18 

 
U.S. Senate Passes Legislation to Honor Steve Gleason with Congressional Gold Medal 

Kpel965.com – 6/15/18

 

“This is Baseball’s Disease”: ESPN’s Jon Sciambi and Project Main Street Are Raising ALS Awareness

Sports Illustrated – 6/6/18 

 

The Saints’ charity softball game was the feel-good moment of the NFL offseason

Sbnation.com – 6/7/18 

 

Congress finally finds something it can agree on: Steve Gleason

Nola.com – 6/6/18 

 

Legislation to #HonorGleason with Congressional Gold Medal reaches required number of senate cosponsors

KALB – 6/5/18

 

Steve Gleason among 4 to receive honorary Tulane degree

Nola.com – 5/7/18

 

Gonzaga Prep students back home after ‘life-changing’ trip to New Orleans

Krem.com – 4/24/18

 
Gleason under consideration for Congressional Gold Medal

Foxsports.com – 4/12/18

 

Former Saints Zach Strief, Steve Gleason team up for ‘Gleason beer’

Nola.com – 4/1//18

 

Steve Gleason remembers Stephen Hawking’s inspiration

Krem.com – 3/14/18

 
Steve Gleason applies to go to outer space

Krem.com – 3/2/18

 

Rewarding rebirth: Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame honors Steve Gleason for on, and off, the field leadership

Theadvocate.com – 2/22/18

 

Team Gleason works to make more technology strides for ALS patients in 2018

Krem.com – 2/16/18

 

The Steve Gleason Enduring Voices Act fixes Medicaid and Medicare policies that limits access to speech generation devices for people with degenerative diseases.

Weeklycitizen.com – 2/12/18

 

Newly approved Steve Gleason Act secures funding for speech-generating devices for ALS patients

Nola.com – 2/9/18

 

Team Gleason fighting for legislation to provide speech generation devices for ALS patients

Nola.com – 2/8/18

 

Steve Gleason to join Saints players Kamara & Lattimore in Endymion parade

wwl.com – 2/1/18

 

Steve Gleason Gives Super Bowl LII Tickets to Fan Battling ALS

Nfl.com – 1/30/18

 

Together we can make New Orleans a better place

Nola.com – 12/31/17

 

Steve Gleason inspires hope in the New Orleans community

Krem.com – 12/13/17

 

Steve Gleason brings Carmelo Diaz, a Puerto Rican suffering from ALS, to Saints-Bears game

Article.wn.com – 10/29/17

 

How Microsoft used tech to help people with ALS regain mobility

Windowscentral.com – 10/25/17

 

Vulnerable Puerto Ricans look beyond government for help leaving the island

Cbsnews.com – 10/20/17

 

Loyola University Welcomes Gleason In Honor Of Disability Awareness Month With ‘No White Flags!’

Spokesman.com – 10/17/17

 

Bionic bodies: From typing with a glance to restoring paralyzed limbs, new technology aids the ailing

Theadvocate.com – 10/13/17

 

The Steve Gleason Enduring Voices Act Passed Out of Energy & Commerce Committee

Larson.house.gov – 10/5/17

 
Steve Gleason shares life lessons with young athletes

News.tulane.edu – 10/2/17

 

No White Flags! Loyola University New Orleans Welcomes Steve Gleason in Honor of Disability Awareness Month

Loyno.edu – 9/26/17

 
The Steve Gleason Enduring Voices Act Moves Forward

Larson.house.gov – 9/13/17

 

Sen. John Kennedy talks about courage of Donna Britt, Steve Gleason in fight against ALS

Wafb.com – 9/12/17

 

New Orleans Saints players pledge their best at Gleason Gras

Nola.com – 9/11/17

 

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell on Steve Gleason’s journey

Xumo.tv – 8/23/17

‘Gleason’ documentary explores the spirit of a family battling ALS

japantimes.com – 8/17/17

 

Steve Gleason takes a look at how Inland Northwest shaped his life

krem.com – 8/10/17

 
Former American football player receives regents’ alumnus award

dailyevergreen.com – 8/10/17

Steve Gleason honors Gonzaga Prep grad

krem.com – 8/9/17

 
Unboxing: Tobii 4C Eye Tracker for Windows

itprotoday.com – 8/4/17

 

The Eyes Have it: Microsoft Is Building Eye Control Into Windows 10

extremetech.com – 8/3/2017

 
Windows 10 is getting support for eye tracking

neowin.net – 8/1/2017

 
Aug. 10: Steve Gleason to receive WSU’s highest alumni honor

wsu.edu –  7/31/17

 
Cougs well represented on all-time NFL draft

Cougcenter.com – 7/27/17

 
Steve Gleason: Tech-Savvy Hero

TulaneNews – 3/32/17 

 
A Loving Father’s Story

pogoport.com – 7/23/17

 
300 unique New Orleans moments: Steve Gleason injects hope into Katrina-stricken city by blocking punt

Theadvocate.com – 7/14/2017

 

Innovative tubing improves mobility for Team Gleason House patients

news.tulane.edu – 7/11/2017

 
My Letter to Superman – Steve Gleason

projectriseblog.blogspot.com – 7/8/2017

Louisiana governor expands law backed by Steve Gleason

wwltv.com – 6/21/17

 

Team Gleason & Microsoft use technology to empower people with ALS

Dailymotion.com – 6/19/17

 
Team Gleason Conference on Communication for People With ALS

Usnews.com – 6/7/17

 
Steve Gleason makes an appearance at Saints’ OTA to make pitch for Celebrity Black & Gold softball game

Theadvocate.com – 6/1/17

 
Steve Gleason-inspired bill wins approval

Thenewsstar.com – 6/1/17

 
Tulane University gala celebrates entrepreneurs; honors Steve Gleason and James J. Buquet

WorldNews – 6/1/17

 
Team Gleason TV Commercial, ‘Technology Is the Cure’ Featuring Steve Gleason

Ispot.tv – 5/29/17

 
Scalise: Gleason Act ‘Huge Victory’ For Americans With Disabilities

Scalise.house.gov – 5/17/17

 
Steve Gleason wants to share his wheels

Thenewsstar.com – 5/11/17

 
President Obama signs Steve Gleason Act into law

USAbreakingnews.net – 4/24/17

 
Built to Spill, Elvin Bishop, maybe Grouplove: Festival season in Spokane shaping up nicely

Spokesman Review – 4/22/17

 
Steve Gleason’s wife, Michel Rae Varisco, finds refuge in art

Nola.com 4/21/17

 
Tulane to honor Steve Gleason as Social Entrepreneur of the Year

Nola.com – 4/19/17

 
HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 37

Louisiana State Legislature – 4/18/17

 
When football is more than football: Steve Gleason and the rebirth of New Orleans

Nola.com – 4/16/17

 
Gleason: the inspiring story of an NFL player’s battle with love, family and disease

Joe.co.uk – 3/21/17

 
40 ways Steve Gleason changed my life

Krem.com – 3/18/17

 
Steve Gleason, nonprofit help in 24-hour push to rebuild flood victims’ home

Nola.com – 2/21/17

 
THE STEVE GLEASON MOVIE STREAMING NOW ON AMAZON VIDEO

Pearljam.com – 2/9/17

 
Drew Brees, Steve Gleason featured in NFL’s ‘Inside These Lines’ Super Bowl 2017 commercial

Nola.com – 2/6/17

 
Being Called To Greatness – The Numbers of Steve Gleason

Gatesinterioresign.com – 2/1/17

 
Gleason film on Oscar nomination shortlist

Kxly.com – 1/24/17

 
‘Gleason’ Offers a Glimpse at the Real Struggles of Living With ALS

Wunc.org – 1/21/17

 
‘Gleason,’ an NFL story of heroism

Los Angeles Times – 4/1/16

 
A Life In Film: “Gleason” Shows The Power of Legacy and Philanthropy

JP Morgan Chase – 3/26/16

 
Drew Brees Shares Former Teammate Steve Gleason’s ‘Guts and Grit’ in Battle Against ALS

People Magazine – 3/17/16

 
Steve Gleason: The Journey

WDSU – 3/13/16

 
‘Steve Gleason – The Journey’ to air Saturday on WDSU

NOLA.com – 3/11/16

 
Santee Man Begins Walk Across America for ALS

Times of San Diego – 3/1/2016

 
Steve Gleason, Monster Jam truckers and Chick-Fil-A join forces at event

Nola.com – 2/24/16

 
A look into Gleason: The Diary of a Saint

Monterey County Weekly – 2/5/16

 
Steve Gleason: From ALS diagnosis to the Sundance Film Festival

WDSU – 2/5/16

 

Oscars 2017: How Sundance Launches Strong Contenders like ‘Birth of a Nation’ and ‘Weiner’

Variety – 1/1/2016

 
These are the Sundance Movies That Will Be Big In 2016

Time.com – 2/1/16

 
Sundance Film Review: ‘Gleason’

Variety – 1/30/16

 
‘Gleason’ provides intimate portrait of one family’s battle with ALS

Heraldextra.com – 1/30/16

 
Amazon picks up Documentary about Steve Gleason at 2016 Sundance Film Festival

Amazonadvisor.com – 1/30/16

 
Watch: “Sundance with Steve” film chronicles Gleason’s ALS journey

KREM – 1/29/2016

 
Watch: Exclusive look at documentary on Steve Gleason’s life with ALS

Sports Illustrated – 1/14/16

 
Ex-N.F.L. Player’s New Team Takes on Challenges of A.L.S.

New York Times – 1/2/16

 
Report: Former Saints player Steve Gleason’s ‘Team Gleason House’ to open next month

The Advocate – 1/2/16

 
Video: Team Gleason at Spokane Hoopfest 25

Your Sports – 12/25/15

 
Steve Gleason documentary accepted into Sundance Film Festival

NOLA.com – 12/2/15

 
Reception: Celebrating the Steve Gleason Act

Capitol Grapevine – 12/2/15

 
NFL joins Steve Gleason in new ‘game-changing’ ad campaign to fight ALS

ESPN – 11/24/15

 
5th annual Gleason Gras kicks off Saturday in new Mid-City location

NOLA.com – 9/30/15

 
Better than Ezra, Big Sam’s Funky Nation play Gleason Gras 2015

NOLA.com – 9/29/15

 
Beyond the Breach

ESPN – 8/27/15

 
Steve Gleason’s love letter to New Orleans: We are a city of steadfast, maniacal idealists

NOLA.com – 8/23/15

 
Steve Gleason, Pete Frates issue ALS challenge to Saints, Pats fans

ESPN – 8/21/15

 
Resilient, inspirational philanthropist receives alumni award

WSU News – 8/12/15

 
Gleason Act, helping patients with ALS, signed into law

ESPN – 7/31/15

 
The Steve Gleason Act: A Triumph For The ALS Community

Huffington Post – 7/25/15

 
Steve Gleason returns home for Gonzaga Prep reunion

USA Today – 7/24/15

 
Steve Gleason joins effort to light up Evacuspot sculptures

WGNO – 7/21/15

 
The Gleason Act from Start to Finish

Gop.gov – 7/17/15

 
U.S. House passes Steve Gleason Act

WDSU – 7/16/15

 
Gleason Benefit returns to ski resort

The Spokesman Review – 7/5/15

 
Steve Gleason visits Saints practice; his impact ‘truly amazing,’ says Sean Payton

The Times Picayune| nola.com – 6/16/2015

 
Steve Gleason selected as PFWA 2015 George Halas Award winner

SBnation.com – 5/4/2015

 
One on One: Steve Gleason opens up about accomplishments, daily battle with ALS

wdsu.com – 6/15/2015

 
Senate approves ‘Steve Gleason Act’ to give more access to speech generating devices

The Times Picayune| nola.com – 4/22/2015

 
Steve Gleason will attend Tuesday’s State of the Union address with David Vitter

The Times Picayune| nola.com – 1/16/2015

 
Steve Gleason turns to Twitter to get Medicare to cover Internet costs

foxsports.com – 12/5/2014

 
Steve Gleason Goes Deep – The New Orleans Saints hero, now battling ALS on all fronts, opens up about football’s place in his life and whether he wants his son to play the game

The MMQB with Peter King – 11/20/2014

 
After the Ice Bucket: Bill Gates

Gates Notes – 9/15/2014

 
Team Gleason Charity Golf Classic

Vimeo.com – 7/26/2014

 
Steve Gleason and Rebirth

Where Y’at – 7/30/13

 
Tri-State biking fundraiser set for Steve Gleason in July

The Times Picayune | nola.com – 7/3/13

 

 
Steve Gleason accepts apologies from fired Atlanta DJs

USA Today – 6/18/13

 
Brigance, Gleason fight on with ALS

Fox Sports – 6/18/13

 
Guest MMQB: Steve Gleason on his life with ALS, mission for a cure

Sports Illustrated – 6/17/13

 
Gleason family leans on strength of matriarch Michel

The Advocate – 5/15/13

 
Gleason home to open at former Lindy Boggs Medical Center building

The Times Picayune | nola.com – 4/23/13

 
Fujita retires as a Saint

NBC Sports – 4/22/13

 
Scott Fujita retires from NFL as a New Orleans Saint

The Times Picayune | nola.com – 4/22/13

 
Scott Fujita signs one-day contract with Saints, announces retirement

Wgno.com – 4/22/13

 
Steve Gleason among NFL alums to work Day 2 of draft

USA Today – 4/17/13

 
Steve, Michel Gleason to be honored by actress Jane Seymour, Open Hearts Foundation

The Times Picayune | nola.com – 4/1/13

 
Steve Gleason encourages entrepreneurs to come up with new technology for people with disabilities

The Times Picayune | nola.com – 3/19/13

 
A year later, Scott Fujita moving past Bountygate, toward Machu Picchu

USA Today – 3/5/13

 
Marathon offers fundraising for ALS, other groups

The Advocate – 2/24/13

 

Steve Gleason, supporters participate in Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon

WWL TV – 2/24/13

 

Video – Steve Gleason Gives Speech Using Synthetic Voice at Wounded Warrior Flag Football Game

Official Saints YouTube – 2/14/13

 

 

Meet the Real Hero of Today’s Super Bowl, Steve Gleason

Forbes – 2/3/13

 
Team Gleason vs. Wounded Warrior Flag Football Game

Pro Players Insiders – 2/2/13

 
Super Bowl XLVII: Steve Gleason remains the spirit of New Orleans

The Washington Post – 1/31/13

 
Gleason spreads ALS hope with help of new technology

New York Post – 1/31/13

 
Steve Gleason providing inspiration

ESPN – 1/30/13

 

‘No White Flags’: Gleason builds movement against ALS

USA Today – 1/29/13

 
NFL players’ dramatic video highlights ravages of ALS

USA Today – 1/28/13

 
Team Gleason: NFL players, coaches lend hand to fight ALS

The Globe and Mail – 1/28/13

 
What ALS takes away, Steve Gleason and technology can cure

The Times Picayune | nola.com – 1/17/13

 
Chase announces major gift to The Team Gleason House: Grant funds high-tech residence for ALS and MS patients

JPMorgan Chase & Co. – 1/17/13

 
Ex-Saint Steve Gleason shows high-tech home for ALS, other patients; diagnosed in 2011

The Washington Post – 1/17/13

 
Team Gleason, Chase unveil world’s second ALS residence hall in Mid-City

The Times Picayune | nola.com – 1/17/13

 
Scott Fujita’s Cleveland connection provides a lift to Steve Gleason as he bravely takes on ALS

Cleveland.com/Browns – 12/25/12

 

Team Gleason pushes technology for ALS patients at United Nations

NBC Sports – 6/3/12

 
WSU Vs. Arizona State: Steve Gleason Gets The Game Ball, Leaves A Lasting Impression

Coug Center – 11/13/11

 
Blanchette: Ex-Cougar Gleason embraces his biggest challenge

The Spokesman – 11/13/11

Because ALS is underfunded, patients have had no option but to fade away and die. That is not OK.

– Steve Gleason

No white flags!