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Obituary: Bryan Vaught
Bryan “Mudpuppy” Vaught, 46, passed away on Jan. 6, 2012, at Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center after a lengthy illness. Born Sept. 17, 1965, he was a son of Bobby and Marie Regis Vaught. He worked for many years at Bob Allen Motor...Tags: Kentucky Wildcats, Obituaries
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Urlacher would have considered playing for Cowboys
Brian Urlacher certainly was one of most athletic middle linebackers ever to play the game, and now that he has retired debate can begin about his Hall of Fame credentials. The discussion is not about if the eight-time Pro Bowler, who played all 13...
Tags: Brian Urlacher, Dallas Cowboys
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Urlacher ranks his top five games
It took little time for the Bears to show how much they missed Brian Urlacher's field presence. Early last week, before Urlacher announced his retirement via Twitter, one of his former teammates dropped by his suburban Chicago home seeking guidance....
Tags: Devin Hester, Brian Urlacher, Charles Tillman, NFL Pro Bowl, Matt Leinart
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Ditka's 89 to be last in long line of Bears' retired numbers
When Jim Morrissey came to the Bears in 1985 as an 11th-round pick from Michigan State, he was surprised to receive No. 51, figuring it had been put away long before in honor of Dick Butkus. Then, a couple of months later Morrissey was sitting in the...
Tags: Brian Urlacher, George McCaskey, Gale Sayers, Dan Hampton, Matt Spaeth
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Ditka's 89 final number Bears will retire
Mike Ditka was a trailblazer at the tight end position for the Chicago Bears and he will also be the last of his kind. George McCaskey, the team’s Chairman of the Board, announced that when the Bears retire Ditka’s No. 89 jersey during a...
Tags: Gale Sayers, National Football League, Mike Ditka, Board of Directors, Sports
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Reader Q&A: Dan Pompei's Bears mailbag
How long until Brian Urlacher's a hall of famer? -- @t walinski, from Twitter Tough to say, except it shouldn’t take anywhere near as long as it took Richard Dent. At this point, it’s difficult to determine who will be on the ballot in...Tags: Brian Urlacher, Ronde Barber, Football, Gabe Carimi, Marc Trestman
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Butkus and Ditka both got over estrangement
When the Bears retire Mike Ditka's No. 89 jersey Dec. 9 at Soldier Field, a blinding snowstorm might provide the proper background. After all, the last two Bears to have their numbers retired were Dick Butkus and Gale Sayers during a torrential downpour...
Tags: Brian Urlacher, Gale Sayers, Radio, Michael McCaskey, Philadelphia Eagles
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Noon kickoff with Gators shows how far Miami, ACC have fallen
Running off at the typewriter … What does it tell you about how far Miami has fallen as a national draw and how little clout the ACC has among its TV partners when Miami's game against Florida on Sept. 7 is kicking off at noon on ESPN? That's...
Tags: College Basketball, Radio, Social Media, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Sports Illustrated
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Dick Evey 1941-2013
Former Bears first round draft pick Dick Evey died Thursday in Knoxville, Tenn., after a debilitating illness at 72. A 6-foot-4, 245-pound defensive lineman who played end and tackle, Evey came to the Bears in 1964 out of Tennessee as the 14th overall...
Tags: NFL Draft, Detroit Lions, National Football League, Sports, St. Louis Rams
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Ray Lewis pledges to climb Mt. Kilimanjaro
More than three months after playing the final football game of a storied 17-year career, Ray Lewis has apparently found his next challenge. The former Ravens linebacker said today on his Twitter page that he will climb Mt. Kilimanjaro in Tanzania to...
Tags: Brian Urlacher, ESPN (tv network), National Football League, Ray Lewis, San Francisco 49ers
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The truth about Urlacher
Those of us in the opinion-making business are guilty of wanting it both ways. We require our superstar athletes to dazzle us not only with their performances, but also fill our notepads with colorful quips. Then when a jock offers total transparency...Tags: Brian Urlacher, Detroit Lions, Dan McNeil, Paris Hilton, Danieal Manning
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Urlacher open to TV analyst role
Former Chicago Bears linebacker Brian Urlacher ended his illustrious NFL career Wednesday when he announced his retirement. Now it’s time for the next chapter in his life. Could it be as a television analyst? "I don’t know how good I’d...
Tags: Brian Urlacher, ESPN (tv network), National Football League, Michael Jordan, Fox Broadcasting Company
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