Displaying items 49-60 of 327
» View wsbtradio.com items only
< Previous
•
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-28
•
Next >
-
Watch the debate or get yer mouth shut
Chicago has a TV choice to make tonight, between a presidential debate on foreign policy and that Bears-Lions game at Soldier Field on “Monday Night Football.” And despite what you may have told yourself, the fact that you have a digital...Tags: Television Industry, Barack Obama, Alex Karras, Dick Butkus, Soldier Field
-
The gift, the girl and the firefighter
The girl and the firefighter lived in the same part of town, the Mount Greenwood neighborhood on the Far Southwest Side of Chicago, a neighborhood of cops, firefighters and city workers. The Mayoskis live there. And so do the Beazleys, and although there...
Tags: Chicago Fire Department, Christianity, Methotrexate (drug), Greenwood, Fires
-
Tribune's Jauss remembered as 'complete sportswriter'
Bill Jauss was a pioneering sports journalist whose enthusiastic manner encompassed newspapers, radio and television long before that media trifecta became more common in recent decades. Jauss died from natural causes Wednesday. He was 81. Born Feb. 8,...
Tags: Television, Basketball, Union League Club, Ceremonies, Jeff Davis
-
Football trail led Wolf face-to-face with Ditka
Football brought together a Webster native and Hall-of-Famer Mike Ditka in 1967. The Chicago Bears traded Ditka to the Philadelphia Eagles in 1967. That also was the year the Eagles drafted Webster native and Northern State standout Maurice Bates in...
Tags: National Football League, NFL Draft, Sports, Washington Redskins, Football
-
Pre-game shows debate Joe Flacco's status as an elite quarterback
Quarterback Joe Flacco has completed 14 of 17 passes for 92 yards and one touchdown en route to helping the Ravens take a 17-7 lead against the Philadelphia Eagles at halftime. Flacco, who is enjoying a 108.8 rating and has connected with eight different...
Tags: Baltimore Ravens, National Football League, Cincinnati Bengals, Sports, ESPN (tv network)
-
Teel Time: Set to renew rivalry with Virginia Tech, Pitt enduring hard times
Less than a month after two alums were inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame, the Pitt Panthers lost to a Championship Subdivision opponent for the first time. Those two events illustrate the opportunity and challenge confronting rookie head...Tags: Cincinnati Bearcats, Dan Marino, Walt Harris, Arizona Cardinals, Tony Dorsett
-
Chicago's schizo streets
For RedEyeChances are that if you tell someone you'll meet them at the corner of Mike Ditka Way or Hugh Hefner Way, you're bound to get some puzzled looks. But those streets do actually exist in Chicago--Da Coach's street is at 100 E. Chestnut St., and Hef's is...Tags: Roger Ebert, U.S. Cellular Field, Anthony Beale, Human Interest, Bill Veeck
-
Summer celebrity spotting about to heat up
Now is when Chicago’s celebrity scene gets interesting. Some of the biggest names in entertainment and sports will soon visit our city on vacation (NBA stars especially like to do this) or because they live here part-time (you can count on plenty...
Tags: Theo Epstein, Sanaa Lathan, Gabrielle Union, Arts and Culture, Reese Witherspoon
-
Modern helmets contribute to illusion of safety
The weapon of choice in the NFL is the helmet. The safety-improved helmet, as well as other advanced protective equipment players wear today, can make them feel invincible and perhaps more reckless in blocking and tackling techniques. "That's why we...
Tags: Union League Club, Head Injuries, Ring Lardner Jr., National Football League, Rahm Emanuel
-
Cutler stays up, but Bears' offense a downer
On his first chance in the exhibition season, Roy Williams dropped a third-and-10 pass that would’ve picked up 16. While he gets into football shape, can he also get into catching shape?
No, wait, I think one of the guys with a reputation for drops...Tags: Mike Martz, Jay Cutler, Brandon Jacobs, Maurice Jones-Drew, Devin Hester
-
Da '85 Bears finally get their trip to da White House
— "This is as much fun as I will have as president of the United States." All presidents resort to hyperbole now and again. But one had the sense President Barack Obama meant it as he stood on the South Lawn of the White House on a sunny Friday...Tags: Radio Industry, National Football League, Ronald Reagan, Walter Payton, Jim McMahon
-
Readers Q&A: Dan Pompei's Bears mailbag
If Brandon Marshall is cleared of charges in New York, can Roger Goodell still suspend him? Ray Gliwa
I think you can stop worrying about Marshall not being available for the season opener because of a suspension. I have been told it is unlikely Marshall...Tags: Mike Singletary, Julio Jones, Titus Young, Greg Little, Devin Hester
Oct 22, 2012
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Oct 12, 2012
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Oct 10, 2012
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Oct 2, 2012
|Story| Aberdeen News
Sep 16, 2012
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Sep 11, 2012
|Story| Daily Press
Aug 7, 2012
|Story| RedEye
May 22, 2012
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Jun 1, 2012
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Aug 22, 2011
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Oct 8, 2011
|Story| Chicago Tribune
May 16, 2012
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Original site for Mike Ditka topic gallery.