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Youth, high school football tackling bill dies
Tribune reporterAbill that sought to limit tackling during youth and high school football practice died in committee Thursday, but its main sponsor said she would continue to press the issue. Rep. Carol Sente, D-Lincolnshire, made numerous changes to the proposed...Tags: Football, High School Sports, Chicago Bears, Mike Ditka, Sports
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Griffin's quick return muddles NFL's message on concussions
Only seven days before Robert Griffin III became the first rookie quarterback of the modern era to rush for 100 yards and two touchdowns, a blow to the head made him woozy enough to wonder whether he was RGIII, II or I. "I still refuse to say I had a...
Tags: Football, Chicago Bears, Sports, Super Bowl, Chicago White Sox
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Too many around Bears just don't get it
Without hesitation or apology Thursday at Halas Hall, Bears linebacker Brian Urlacher admitted again that he would lie about having a concussion to stay in a game. The irony was you admired Urlacher's honesty. In the midst of Chicago's weeklong...
Tags: Football, Chicago Park District, Jay Cutler, Chicago Bears, Sports
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18 Holes with … Hunter Hillenmeyer
After 14 holes, I risked the wrath of the golf gods by reminding Hunter Hillenmeyer he had yet to three-putt a green. "Now that's a jinx," he said. For seven-plus seasons, Hillenmeyer thrived as a Bears linebacker because of his mental toughness. A...
Tags: Football, J.B. Holmes, BMW Championship, Chicago Bears, Sports
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Bears serious about safety? Then sit Cutler
If the NFL truly wanted its teams to show America they take concussion awareness seriously, then the marquee Bears-49ers "Monday Night Football'' game would pit backup Jason Campbell vs. backup Colin Kaepernick. That would be a quarterback matchup only...
Tags: Football, Jay Cutler, Sports, U.S. Army, Chicago Bears
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It seems Emery knows what he's doing
My advice for Phil Emery days before running his first NFL draft as Bears general manager is to address the receiver issue before anything else. The receiver on Emery's telephone, that is. Make sure it works and everybody in the draft room knows who's...
Tags: Jay Cutler, Sports, Julius Peppers, Brandon Marshall, NFL Pro Bowl
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Up against the NFL
The question was one Hunter Hillenmeyer didn't want to answer.
It was 2010, and the Bears had just placed him on injured reserve after the third publicly documented concussion of his eight-year career. After meeting with reporters at Halas Hall, he was...Tags: Justice System, Medical Research, Super Bowl, Cincinnati Bengals, Injuries and Wounds
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18 holes with ... Teddy Greenstein
[EDs note: With the British Open teeing off Thursday, it seemed like the perfect time to talk golf. Here's golf writer Teddy Greenstein on the ultimate self-invented assignment...]
It hit Brian Kelly midway through our round, after we had chatted about...Tags: Sports, Toni Kukoc, Facebook, Bo Van Pelt, Chicago Hotels
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Did head injuries lead to Dave Duerson's suicide?
If neuropathologist Ann McKee finds that the brain of Dave Duerson is atrophied and stained with brown, it will be a sign the former Bears safety is the latest NFL player to be linked to a disease formerly associated mainly with boxers taking repeated...Tags: University of California, Los Angeles, Alzheimer's Disease, Sports, Super Bowl, Medical Research
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Tuesday, March 1, 2011
5 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. Greg Jarrett 6:39 a.m. Glen Kozlowski shares his thoughts on the Bears cutting Tommie Harris and Hunter Hillenmeyer. 7:09 a.m. Tom Parsons, the founder of Bestfares.com, joins Greg with ways you can save on the price of an airline...Tags: Chicago Bears Game Tickets, WGN, Chicago Bulls, Petroleum Industry, Vehicles
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Bears players trade in jerseys for aprons at Celebrity Servers Dinner
About Last NightA Morton's employee helps Charles Tillman prepare for his role as a server at Tillman's fundraiser at Morton's on September 20, 2010 (Luis Arroyave / Chicago Tribune). The Bears' Johnny Knox got stuck with the most difficult task at the Celebrity...
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