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Fabulous finish surpasses splendid start
It had to end this way, with a moment meant for the cover of a media guide or framed on a wall. A game this good deserved an ending this dramatic. So when Patrick Kane scored his third goal of the game Saturday night high over the glove of Kings...
Tags: Jonathan Quick, Jonathan Toews, Entertainment, Duncan Keith, Patrick Kane
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For Vince Lombardi, the first Super Bowl ended in a tie
ESPN is commemorating the life of Vince Lombardi with an hourlong special, “Lombardi’s Legacy,” on June 6, at 6 p.m. PDT. That’s five days before what would have been the legendary coach’s 100th birthday. Host Chris...
Tags: Tiger Woods, Rob Gronkowski, National Football League, Entertainment, Chris Berman
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Dent and Hampton understand numbers game
Richard Dent and Dan Hampton certainly were more than just a number when they spearheaded the Super Bowl XX champion Bears defense. They turned out to be Hall of Fame defensive linemen worthy of having the storied franchise retire their jersey numbers....Tags: Soldier Field, Chicago Bears, National Football League, Dallas Cowboys, Super Bowl
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Long after retiring from Bears, Predators coach's love of Chicago remains strong
Selected 287 spots behind Walter Payton in the 1975 NFL Draft, Doug Plank played his entire eight-year NFL career with the Chicago Bears. Hard-nosed. Gritty. Competitive. Those adjectives describe people from Chicago. They fit Plank, the Orlando...
Tags: Chicago Bears, NFL Draft, National Football League, Arena Football League, Chicago Rush
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“Lombardi’s Legacy” on ESPN celebrates legendary NFL coach
Channel Guide MagazineLombardi's Legacy on ESPN celebrates legendary NFL coach Vince Lombardi in a one-hour special hosted by Chris Berman on Thursday, June 6. Joining Berman in studio is Mike Ditka and former Green Bay Packer Jerry Kramer. Packers legend Bart Starr is also... -
It's fitting Urlacher ends career as lifelong Bear
There will be no purple smudge on the accomplishments of Brian Urlacher. The sight of him with some sort of cat or bird on his helmet never will make anyone wince. He will not have that moment when he makes us recall Willie Mays with the Mets....Tags: Chicago Bears, National Football League, Steve McMichael, National Football Conference, Soldier Field
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Ditka statement on Bears retiring his number
Mike Ditka's statement, in part, on the Bears retiring his No. 89: "It's something that I didn't anticipate or expect. I can't say that there's any greater honor. I'm very humbled by it and very thankful (Chairman George McCaskey) made the decision....Tags: George McCaskey
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A timeless classic
To one generation, he is a salesman of opinions and pork chops. Ditka. To a previous generation, he was the only coach for the Bears. Ditka. And to another generation, he was the NFL's first great tight end, a player defenses had no answer for....
Tags: Heart Attack, Chicago Bears, National Football League, Football, Sports
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What Bears, fans, others are saying about Urlacher retirement
The reaction to Brian Urlacher announcing his retirement via Twitter Wednesday morning has been swift. Here are some of the comments: @Ky1eLong (Kyle Long): "Loved the way Urlacher played. Wish I could have spent some time on the same team with him....
Tags: Chicago Bears, Ray Lewis, Jason McKie, Hunter Hillenmeyer, Brian Urlacher
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Explaining celebrity restaurants in Chicago
There was a martial arts-themed restaurant named after Steven Seagal in River North in the early 1990s. Yes, that Steven Seagal. Yes, seriously. There’s a lot people don’t know about the city’s history with celebrity restaurants,...
Tags: Chicago Restaurants, Lifestyle and Leisure, River North, Celebrities, World Wrestling Entertainment Inc.
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A history of celebrity-owned restaurants in the Chicago area
The week before The Squared Circle opened in mid-March, owner and pro wrestler Lisa Marie Varon — better known as Victoria during her WWE days and Tara currently with TNA wrestling — sat in a corner booth of her Lincoln Park restaurant,...
Tags: Hotel and Accommodation Industry, RPM Italian, Toby Keith, Chicago Hotels, Israel Idonije
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No athlete since Jordan symbolized Chicago more than Urlacher
Whenever Brian Urlacher does something to confirm he hates attention as much as he loves football — grunt through a news conference, breeze by adoring fans, retire via Twitter — my mind goes back to 2003 in a corner of the Bears locker room....Tags: Chicago Bears, NFL Draft, National Football League, Paris Hilton, Lance Briggs
Jun 8, 2013
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May 31, 2013
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May 31, 2013
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May 22, 2013
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May 15, 2013
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May 22, 2013
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