Chicago rapper doesn’t want you to blame Bartman
The first time I realized just how big a piece of Chicago lore Steve Bartman was going to hold was Halloween 2003, a few weeks after Game 6. I was...
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Wheelchair marathoners ‘haven’t looked back’
While many wheelchair athletes are born without use of their legs, many who will compete in the Chicago Marathon ended up in a wheelchair because of injury. This is the...
26.2 miles to three-peat
Chicagoans alive for the Michael Jordan era know how thrilling—and how difficult—it can be to pull off a three-peat. When the wheelchair portion of the Chicago Marathon kicks off Sunday,...
Nate Collins’ Whale of a business
During training camp, they were everywhere: Bears players rocking navy blue tees adorned on the front with a small bear face and an arrow pointing down. On the backs, in...
These aren’t the Bears we know
I was sitting at the Blue Line Bar watching the Bears eek out a loss to New Orleans when two Bears veterans made horrible plays. People were rolling off the...
Mark Prior on dominating Braves in 2003 playoffs
On Oct. 3, 2003, with the Cubs and Atlanta tied at one game apiece in their divisional playoff series, Mark Prior took the mound at Wrigley Field against future Hall...
Don’t get them started on THAT team …
No team gets Bears fans more worked up than Green Bay. Yet recently the Detroit Lions have crawled deeper beneath Chicago's skin. RedEye asked Bears fans to take stock of...
Kerry Wood vs. Chicago violence
On Tuesday, Kerry Wood received the Daily Point of Light Award for his charity work with the Wood Family Foundation. The former Cubs All-Star spoke with RedEye about his work...
Jim Belushi loves his teams—and his haters
Jim Belushi has a movie coming out where he plays—you guessed it—an obsessed Bears fan. The movie, "The Secret Lives of Dorks," hits theaters Friday and includes a cameo from...
Bears are on top—we knew it all along
A quick list of all the wacky crap that transpired in the Bears' 31-30 win over Minnesota: 1. Minnesota's Cordarrelle Patterson returned the game's opening kickoff 105 yards for a...