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Bears' LB Urlacher retires
ESPN is reporting that eight-time Pro Bowl linebacker Brian Urlacher announces retirement from the NFL. Urlacher played entire 13-year career with the Bears. We will have more on this developing story soon on WSBT.com.Tags: ESPN (tv network), Sports, Brian Urlacher, National Football League, Football
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Bears hire CFL coach Trestman to replace Smith
CHICAGO (AP) — The Bears hired Montreal Alouettes coach Marc Trestman on Wednesday to replace the fired Lovie Smith, hoping he can get the most out of quarterback Jay Cutler and make Chicago a playoff team on a consistent basis. It's the first...
Tags: Charles Tillman, Lance Briggs, Alshon Jeffery, Devin Hester, Seattle Seahawks
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Brandt: Manti Te'o's draft stock could plummet
Here's the real story: Manti Te'o's stock in the NFL draft already was sinking. Blame his performance in the BCS title game, not any hoax or conspiracy, for that. Still, the uncertainty surrounding Notre Dame's All-American linebacker could further...
Tags: Randy Moss, Ray Lewis, Heisman Trophy, Baltimore Ravens, Patrick Willis
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Ex-ND star Mirko Jurkovic dies
MISHAWAKA – Mirko Jurkovic, a member of Notre Dame's 1988 national championship team and consensus All-American lineman, died Wednesday at the St. Joseph Medical Center in Mishawaka from complications from colon cancer. He was 42. Jurkovic was a...
Tags: ESPN (tv network), Colon Cancer, Thornton, Sugar Bowl, Orange Bowl
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Te'o wins collegiate Butkus, ND commit Smith wins HS version
South Bend TribuneCall it a clean sweep for Notre Dame and the Butkus awards. Irish senior linebacker Manti Te’o on Monday was named the winner of the 28th annual collegiate Butkus Award while Irish commit Jaylon Smith was named the winner of the high school Butkus...Tags: Johnny Manziel, Heisman Trophy, Schools, CBS Corp., Brian Kelly
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Ex-Bears QB Jim McMahon talks of early-stage dementia
CHICAGO (AP) — Former Chicago Bears quarterback Jim McMahon, who is suffering from early-stage dementia, has told a Chicago television station that while he appreciates what football has done for him, if he could do it over, he would play baseball....
Tags: Super Bowl, Baseball, Alzheimer's Disease, Sports, Television Industry
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Head injury awareness grows
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- Awareness is growing about the long-term danger of concussions and other head injuries, but there is still much that needs to be studied, according to two physicians who regularly treat such cases. One thing is clear: "Athletes should never...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Health and Safety at School, Head, Soccer
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Luck's fast start impresses Colts' teammates
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Each NFL game is like another finals week for Andrew Luck. Every play is scrutinized, every statistic comes with a comparison, and every week the critics expect him to do even more. By almost any measure, the rookie quarterback...
Tags: Dwight Freeney, Samson Satele, Adam Vinatieri, Heisman Trophy, Chuck Pagano
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Tim Brown, Jurkovic to replace Pinkett on ND broadcasts
WSBT-TVFormer Notre Dame All-Americans Tim Brown and Mirko Jurkovic will handle the color commentary duties on the Notre Dame radio broadcasts the next two weeks while Allen Pinkett serves his suspension, IMG Radio Group announced Wednesday. Jurkovic, a...Tags: Michigan State Spartans, Radio, Oakland Raiders, Tim Brown, Sports
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It's official: Announcement on Wednesday for Notre Dame hockey game at Soldier Field
It's official. The Notre Dame outdoor hockey game at Soldier Field will be officially announced at a press conference press conference at 2:00 p.m. CT. The event will be called the "Hockey City Classic" and will feature a doubleheader of games --...
Tags: Ice Hockey, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Soldier Field, Sports, National Football League
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UPDATE: Duerson's family sues NFL over his suicide
CHICAGO (AP) — The family of former Chicago Bears player Dave Duerson filed a wrongful death suit against the NFL on Thursday, claiming the league didn't do enough to prevent or treat the concussions that severely damaged his brain before he...Tags: New Orleans Saints, Health, Litigation, Head Injuries, Injuries and Wounds
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Notre Dame football: Hiestand may bring culture shock
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterBob Morton remembers his curiosity and hope eventually overtaking his angst in his first meeting with then-new Notre Dame offensive line coach John Latina. The former Irish offensive lineman had already thoroughly researched his new position coach's...Tags: George O'Leary, College Sports, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Brian Kelly, Tennessee Volunteers
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