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Memories of Bears' Hill will live on
Well before video games and other sensory-overload hand-held entertainment devices captivated our youth, kids of my generation collected and exchanged trading cards of our favorite football and baseball players. The cards weren't interactive devices...
Tags: Andy Griffith, Wrigley Field, Arizona Cardinals, Pittsburgh Steelers, Jay Cutler
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Bears defense dominates, despite rules changes
The Pillagers of the Midway are on a record pace, returning seven interceptions for touchdowns in their first eight games as they prepare for Sunday night's prime time adventure against Matt Schaub and the Texans. What is most remarkable is the fact...
Tags: Charles Tillman, Tom Brady, Lance Briggs, Matt Schaub, Tennessee Titans
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Some Bears great, but not Hall of Fame worthy
Somewhere between Brian Urlacher pushing Charles Tillman for Defensive Player of the Year and Jon Gruden hailing a group of All-Time Bears currently on the defense, the thought occurred that something important is missing from the franchise. No, not...
Tags: Super Bowl, Jon Gruden, Ronde Barber, Jay Cutler, Brandon Marshall
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Cutler still somewhat in Elway's shadow
It somehow is appropriate Andrew Luck begins his career on a field opposite Jay Cutler. The Bears quarterback can offer his Colts counterpart a bit of advice about following a legend when the teams hook up Sunday at Soldier Field. Hopefully, it will be...
Tags: NFL Network (tv network), Soldier Field, Super Bowl, Aaron Rodgers, National Football Conference
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Chicago’s Jewish community embraces first-round Chicago Bears draft pick Gabe Carimi
TribLocal - EvanstonThe prospect of meeting Chicago Bears rookie tackle Gabe Carimi at the Great Jewish Family Festival on Sunday was a mixed blessing for Dovid Weingrow, …... -
Who knew?
Change of SubjectFor all the years I've been hearing sportscasters talk about NFL quarterback ratings, I assumed it was a simple calculation that most people knew how to do. It seems I was wrong. From NFL.com: Four categories are used as a...... -
Reader Q&A: Dan Pompei's Bears mailbag
If Manti Te'o drops to the Bears do you take him? Also, if Matt Barkley drops to the second round do you take a gamble on him to groom him for the future? -- Tim Miller, Endwell, N.Y. I would consider Te'o if I were the Bears, without a doubt, and take...Tags: Manti Te'o, Al Groh, Media Industry, San Diego Chargers, Marv Levy
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In search of 'Jewish Jocks'
Mention the phrase "Jewish sports legends" and you'll probably conjure up familiar suspects: Sandy Koufax, Mark Spitz, maybe that joke from "Airplane." You're more likely to omit Sidney Franklin, a matador from Brooklyn (real last name: Frumpkin), or...Tags: Sandy Koufax, Sidney Franklin, Detroit Tigers, Buzz Bissinger, Joel Silver
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Krause reflects on a life of scouting
WILMINGTON, Del. — Jerry Krause enters a hotel lobby loaded down by two suitcases, an Arizona Diamondbacks-issued laptop and that look defining any haggard business traveler. In three hours, he will sit through his second doubleheader in as many...
Tags: Jerry Reinsdorf, Cleveland Indians, Oakland Athletics, Slick Leonard, New York Yankees
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One happy family: Nothing but good vibes with Cutler's new team
All signs pointed away from the AFC, but Jay Cutler never figured his destination would be so familiar. He grew up in southern Indiana worshiping the Bears, appreciating their tradition. He understood the high expectations placed on their quarterbacks...
Tags: John Elway, Super Bowl, Wrigley Field, Jay Cutler, American Football Conference
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Bears franchise history
Historical timeline of the Chicago Bears (Source: ChicagoBears.com) 9/17/20 George Halas, representing the Decatur Staleys, meets with representatives of 12 other clubs at Ralph Hay's Hupmobile showroom in Canton, Ohio, forming the American Professional...Tags: Polo, Health, National Football Conference, Michael McCaskey, Human Interest
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Donor comes to rescue of Toys for Tots with $25K check
Chicago Tribune reporterA generous donor stepped forward today, saving Christmas for a local charity after an alleged theft left organizers unable to buy toys for thousands of needy Chicago-area kids. A man came in with a $25,000 check to cover the missing amount, said Toys for...Tags: Target, Theft, Charity, Corporate Crime, Chicago Tribune
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Feb 28, 2013
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Nov 16, 2012
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Jul 7, 2012
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Dec 20, 2011
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