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Baffoe: May I Get Political On Donald Trump’s Sports-Related Endorsements?
By Tim Baffoe– (CBS) We can make endless sports metaphors about politics, which shows how ingrained in all aspects of American culture sports are. The converse is true as well, like it or not. Sports...
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City Club Panel Talks Concussions & The NFL
CHICAGO (CBS) — Former Bears coach Mike Ditka stood in front of hundreds in a banquet room inside Maggiano’s and recalled his life in the NFL. “I love the game, I still watch the game,” he said. “Did I...
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Mike Ditka’s Advice For Colin Kaepernick: Respect The Flag, Country Or ‘Get...
(CBS) Former Bears coach Mike Ditka on Friday criticized 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick’s decision to kneel for the national anthem in a protest against racial injustice in this country. Ditka’s...
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Mike Ditka Marvels At Cubs’ Success
By Chris Emma– CHICAGO (CBS) — During the Cubs’ final road trip of the regular season, Kris Bryant wore a Bears jersey with the No. 89 and Mike Ditka’s name on the back. Standing adjacent to Bryant’s...
View ArticleMike Ditka: ‘No Oppression In The Last 100 Years That I Know Of’
(CBS) As protests against racial injustice continue in the NFL and the sports landscape, former Super Bowl-winning Bears coach Mike Ditka claimed in a national radio interview that America has been...
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Critics Slam Ditka For ‘No Oppression In The Last 100 Years’ Claim
CHICAGO (CBS) — As the debate continues over NFL players and other athletes kneeling during the national anthem to protest various forms of racial injustice, former Bears coach Mike Ditka outraged many...
View ArticleBaffoe: Maybe People Could Stop Asking Mike Ditka Anything About Anything
By Tim Baffoe– (CBS) Mike Ditka is a useless person. This is demonstrably true based on evidence in various manifestations. Yet America still goes to drink from the Ditka well in 2017. This is a man...
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Ditka Apologizes After Furor Over Saying ‘No Oppression In The Last 100 Years’
CHICAGO (CBS) — Facing fierce criticism for saying “there has been no oppression in the last 100 years,” former Bears coach Mike Ditka has issued an apology, saying he’s “completely intolerant of any...
View ArticleMike Ditka Suffers Heart Attack
Chicago (CBS) — Sources told CBS 2 Mike Ditka suffered a heart attack and is still in a hospital in Naples, Florida where he has a home. According to the sources, the former Bears coach is now doing...
View ArticleAgent: Mike Ditka Out Of Hospital Following Heart Attack
CHICAGO (AP) — Hall of Fame tight end and former Chicago Bears coach Mike Ditka has been released from a hospital after being treated for a mild heart attack last week. Steve Mandell, Ditka’s agent,...
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