Bears will honor Mike Ditka at Thursday night game against Patriots
The Chicago Bears will honor late coach Mike Ditka at Thursday's home game against the New England Patriots at Soldier Field.
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The Chicago Bears will honor late coach Mike Ditka at Thursday's home game against the New England Patriots at Soldier Field.
The Chicago Bears will honor late coach Mike Ditka before and during their Thursday Night Football game against the New England Patriots at Soldier Field.
Local sports apparel company Obvious Shirts has launched a line paying tribute to late Chicago Bears coach Mike Ditka, which raises money for one of his favorite organizations.
Local sports apparel company Obvious Shirts has launched a new apparel line paying tribute to late Chicago Bears coach Mike Ditka and raising money for one of his favorite organizations.
The Green Bay Packers exacted a measure of revenge against the Chicago Bears by trouncing them on Sunday.
After legendary Chicago Bears coach Mike Ditka died at the age of 86, tributes and honors poured in from fans, friends, former players, and admirers.
Super Bowl-winning Chicago Bears tight end Emery Moorehead shared more memories of Mike Ditka as a coach, a friend and a Chicagoan.
Many Chicago Bears fans flocked to Mike Ditka's namesake restaurant in Oak Brook after hearing of his death to pay tribute to "Da Coach."
Raised in a blue-collar Pennsylvania town, Mike Ditka earned a scholarship to Pitt and became "Da Coach" in Chicago. His family called him "the heart of our family" in announcing his death at 86.
Sports writer Bob Vasilopoulos joins Dorthy Tucker to reflect on Mike Ditka's life and legacy in Chicago. "He tattooed his name on us," Vasilopoulos said.
Former CBS Sports anchor Rich King covered the Bears during their Super Bowl run, and reflected on Mike Ditka's contributions to the sport, wit and humor, and his hidden, personal soft side after Ditka died Friday.
Emery Moorehead was a tight end on the Super Bowl-winning 1985-1986 Chicago Bears. He shared his memories of his coach Mike Ditka after he died Friday at the age of 86.
Former CBS News Chicago sports anchor Ryan Baker knew Mike Ditka well and interviewed him often as he covered the Bears. He remembers "Da Coach" as an "invincible character" who everyone thought would live forever, even though they knew otherwise.
Former Chicago Bears tight end Emery Moorehead, a member of the Super Bowl-winning 1985-1986 team, shared his memories of coach Mike Ditka with CBS News Chicago. Ditka died Friday at the age of 86.
Mike Ditka, a football legend who went from a star tight end for the Chicago Bears to its most famous coach to this day, has died at the age of 86.
Derek Demko and Megan Brown got engaged last week in L.A., where they're living, but this weekend they returned to the Windy City to celebrate with family. While their names might not ring a bell, it's likely you saw them sneaking a kiss on Monday Night Football.
Tuesday marks 40 years since throngs of Chicagoans braved subzero wind chills to welcome home the Super Bowl champion Chicago Bears.
Randy Gradishar, Steve McMichael and Art Powell are finalists for the Pro Football Hall of Fame's class of 2023.
Some sports fans may have lost a chance to get their hands on an iconic piece of Chicago sports history.
Legendary Bears coach Mike Ditka's Super Bowl XX sweater vest is being sold through Heritage Auctions, and bids have already topped $30,000.
The 79-year-old Ditka coached the Bears and the New Orleans Saints, finishing with a 121-95 record in 14 years, and he led Chicago to the Super Bowl title after the 1985 season.
Sources told CBS 2 Mike Ditka suffered a heart attack and is still in a hospital in Naples, Florida where he has a home.
Ditka's comments prompted a social media firestorm, with both current and former NFL players slamming him as out of touch.
With a special kind of privilege, Ditka provides no meaningful perspective. So why even ask him?
"It should outrage not only black people, it should outrage everyone," sports legal analyst Exavier Pope said.
