Crap Of The Week: Matt Abbatacola

Source: CBS2 Chicago

Mike Ditka. (VINCENT LAFORET/AFP/Getty Images) (WSCR) This week’s Crap of the Week goes out to none other than our own Matt Abbatacola. This, from Third String Catcher in the Rye. Doesn’t anyone know anything about Score overnights? A few weeks ago, Dan ...
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For the Saints, nothing comes easy in the Big Easy

Source: The Washington Post

NEW ORLEANS — It’s a lazy afternoon at Cooter Brown’s Tavern uptown, where the patrons sweat on the porch and the drinks sweat on the bar. As usual, it doesn’t take long for talk to turn to the hometown Saints. “You kn ...
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Summer celebrity spotting about to heat up

Source: Chicago Tribune

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 o ...
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Silverman: Lovie Facing Most Important Season Of Career

Source: CBS2 Chicago

Lovie Smith. (Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images) By Steve Silverman- (CBS) This is a legacy season for Lovie Smith. If all goes well for the Bears, they will challenge the Green Bay Packers for the NF ...
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From the Media Guide...

Source: Windy City Gridiron

So here is some trivia for you: Here in the doldrums of the NFL offseason there isn't always a lot to talk about. So I thought I'd get an early jump on an old summer favorite; history posts. I have gathered a couple of tri ...
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Something to chew on: Ditka son's DUI case raises question — does chewing tobacco skew sobriety tests?

Source: Chicago Tribune

A court hearing for the son of Chicago Bears coaching legend Mike Ditka highlighted an unusual possible foil for a roadside breath-alcohol test: chewing tobacco. At a hearing May 9, a Lake County judge threw out the results of a portable breath ...
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Levens completing NFL documentary on concussions

Source: Atlanta Journal Constitution

With a goal to become a big success off the field, former Georgia Tech and NFL running back Dorsey Levens simply wanted to break into th ...
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Jets and the 46 Defense

Source: The New York Times

May 19, 2012, 7:38 am By TONI MONKOVIC The Jets’ defensive line coach, Karl Dunbar, said earlier this week that he looked forward to using more of the 46 defense next season. Jenny Vrentas, The Star-Ledger: Dunbar said the Jets used the ...
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