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3 Michiana Bears fans won't part with playoff tickets
Big game. NFC Championship. Bears-Packers. Historic. Tough ticket. The epitome of pro football. Don't even think about selling.
Well ...
Chicago Bears fans who live in Michiana don't bat an eye at hitting the Toll Road early Sunday morning for 90...Tags: Devin Hester, Chicago Bears, Super Bowl, Football, Transportation
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Sir Alex Ferguson's retirement leaves void in soccer world
If Sir Alex Ferguson had stuck with his original plan, today we might be praising his pasta and Chinese noodles rather than his decision to start Robin van Persie over Wayne Rooney. Or if he had chosen to pursue his interest in U.S. history,...
Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, Manchester United F.C., Soccer, Phil Jackson, England
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Fans' love of Urlacher is unrequited
To the men in the graying goatees who pull those ridiculous-looking navy No. 54 jerseys over slight paunches every Sunday, and the women who proudly wear the pink model, you don't matter to the Bears franchise player. To young kids across Chicagoland...
Tags: Chicago Bears, Football, Brian Urlacher, Soldier Field, Lovie Smith
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Lean, healthy, Bears' Smith in it for long haul
Going into his ninth season with the Bears, lean and healthy Lovie Smith sure appears to have staying power. If he wins this season — which he should — Smith is likely to last at least as long as Mike Ditka as head coach of the Bears....
Tags: George McCaskey, High Blood Pressure, Jerry Angelo, National Football League, Lovie Smith
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Bears' McCaskey doesn't like to deal with hypotheticals
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — After becoming chairman of the board last May, George McCaskey has overseen an interesting year for the team his grandfather George Halas founded. McCaskey sat down with the Tribune at the NFL meetings to discuss the state of...
Tags: Career and Workplace, Chicago Bears, Super Bowl, Eli Manning, Football
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Emery takes solid approach with meticulous search
A strong possibility exists that Bears general manager Phil Emery has learned more in the last week than any other NFL executive trolling for a head coach. Well then, shame on him. How dare he work so hard to educate himself. Those who think too...
Tags: Oakland Raiders, Chicago Bears, Bill Belichick, Dallas Cowboys, Football
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Rosemont, other Chicago suburbs ready to play ball with Cubs if team moves
Among those in the audience Wednesday morning when Cubs Chairman Tom Ricketts raised the possibility of moving the team from Wrigley Field was one surprised White Sox fan: Rosemont Mayor Bradley Stephens. "I never expected Tom to come out with that,"...
Tags: Thomas Ricketts, Soldier Field, Chicago White Sox, Wrigley Field, Wood Dale
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Reader Q&A: Bears mailbag
Who's the best edge rusher in the draft? RaiderNation4Life, from Twitter It’s Georgia’s Jarvis Jones. Forget about his slow 40 time. He has the burst to defeat a blocker, and he can close on the quarterback. He fits better in a 3-4 as an...
Tags: Brian Urlacher, Sports, Henry Melton, Chris Williams, Walter Payton
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Too bad Bears-Cardinals local rivalry thing of past
For those who remember the bitter local rivalry that once existed between the Bears and Cardinals when both played in Chicago, Sunday's game in Glendale, Ariz., conjures up thoughts of what could have been a monumental civic clash. With the Bears in...
Tags: Chicago Bears, Football, Brian Urlacher, Soldier Field, Arizona Cardinals
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Piccolo honoree Stolzenberg shares stage with his courageous little brother
When Gayle Sayers won the George Halas award in 1969 as the NFL's most courageous player, he told the audience he knew of a person more deserving of the award. He meant Brian Piccolo, his Chicago Bears teammate who died of cancer in 1970 at age 26....Tags: Chicago Bears, Football, National Football League, Broward County, Sports
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18 holes with ... Joe Buck
After Joe Buck completed a round at the annual celebrity golf tournament in Lake Tahoe a few years back, playing partner Carson Palmer asked him, "How do you not curse on the air?" It's a good thing Fox pays him to call World Series and NFC title games...
Tags: Major League Baseball, Brian Urlacher, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Cog Hill Golf & Country Club, Sports
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Bears embrace change at the top
PHOENIX — At the 2010 NFL meetings at the Ritz Carlton in Orlando, the Bears front office was represented in part by Chairman Michael McCaskey, President Ted Phillips, general manager Jerry Angelo and coach Lovie Smith. At the 2013 NFL annual...
Tags: George McCaskey, Chicago Bears, Jerry Angelo, National Football League, Michael McCaskey
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Dec 17, 2012
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Mar 25, 2012
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Jan 10, 2013
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Apr 15, 2013
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Dec 21, 2012
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Apr 18, 2013
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Jul 7, 2012
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Mar 19, 2013
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