Articles filed under Football
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Urlacher optimistic, readyJul 30, 2009 11:00 pm - BOURBONNAIS - After being voted to six Pro Bowls in his first seven seasons, Brian Urlacher hasn't made the trip the past two seasons, and it's no coincidence the Bears'...
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Bears, Raiders, Titans not interested in VickJul 30, 2009 11:00 pm - The rejection notices for Michael Vick came from Lovie Smith, Jeff Fisher and Tom Cable on Thursday. But Patriots coach Bill Belichick isn't saying whether his team is i...
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Players grin and bear it as camp beginsJul 30, 2009 11:00 pm - BOURBONNAIS - The Bears are once again one big, happy family. Thursday afternoon, as players reported to Olivet Nazarene University for the start of training camp, Lovi...
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Real Bears story is in the trenchesJul 30, 2009 11:00 pm - If you believe everything you hear about Jay Cutler, he'll throw for 5,000 yards and 50 TDs this year. That's not asking too much, is it? And while the hype for Cutler i...
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Bears' secondary scramble will be interesting to watchJul 29, 2009 11:00 pm - Cornerback Charles Tillman's temporary unavailability because of recent back surgery leaves the Bears with a secondary that will be under the microscope, starting today ...
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Tickets on sale Saturday for Illini-Tigers matchup in St. LouisJul 29, 2009 11:00 pm - ST. LOUIS -- With the annual Arch Rivalry football game just a little over a month away, tickets for the annual Illinois-Missouri showdown in St. Louis go on sale Saturd...
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Batavia grad an emerging Force for Tri-Cities athletesJul 29, 2009 11:00 pm - While Chris Browning is a Batavia graduate and former star player for the Bulldogs, in his post-high school days he's playing a large role in helping athletes improve no...
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Giants LB Pierce testifies before grand juryJul 29, 2009 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- New York Giants linebacker Antonio Pierce appeared Thursday before the grand jury investigating gun charges against former teammate Plaxico Burress and was e...
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Hersey will miss injured Nelson 'like crazy'Jul 28, 2009 11:00 pm - This has been a good-news, bad-news summer for Hersey senior-to-be Steve Nelson. The good came a few weeks ago when the quarterback-defensive back verbally accepted a sc...
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Northwestern's Phillips a big hit on 'D'Jul 28, 2009 11:00 pm - You couldn't have blamed Northwestern senior safety Brad Phillips had he kept a wary eye on Illinois quarterback Juice Williams throughout the Big Ten's freewheeling two...