Walter Payton

Bears Pull Away Big To Beat Browns 30-6

AP | ANDREW SELIGMAN | Posted 11.01.2009 | Chicago


CHICAGO — Pounded the previous week and losers of two straight, the Chicago Bears couldn't afford to go down again. Good thing for them that Der...

Walter Payton Honored By Bears At Halftime

AP | Posted 11.01.2009 | Chicago


CHICAGO — Ten years to the day he died, Walter Payton was honored by the Chicago Bears with a ceremony at halftime of Sunday's game against the ...

Walter Payton Statue Shouldn't Be At Soldier Field: Park District Chief

Chicago Tribune | Dan P. Blake | Posted 11.18.2009 | Chicago


Chicago Park District Board President Gery Chico said today he doesn't think a memorial statue of late Bears great Walter Payton belongs near Soldier ...

Keeping Score in Chicago Episode 22: This Podcast Was Interrupted By Kanye West

Mark Konkol and Todd Fooks | Posted 11.17.2009 | Chicago


Mark Konkol and Todd Fooks

Amid the Soldier Field statue controversy, Walter Payton's son shares memories of his father a decade after Sweetness' death and find out what Jay Cutler's White Sox drinking buddies think of him.

Walter Payton Statue Could Be Headed For Soldier Field After All

Chicago Sun-Times | MARK J. KONKOL | Posted 11.17.2009 | Chicago


A statue of "Sweetness" could be headed to Soldier Field this fall -- despite a newspaper report claiming the Chicago Park District doesn't want a lar...

Blackhawk Down: Chicago's Forgotten Franchise

Sam Panayotovich | Posted 03.21.2009 | Chicago


Sam Panayotovich

Long before Jordan's Bulls, Walter Payton's Bears and Chris Farley's Superfans, another franchise ruled the Windy City. The Chicago Blackhawks once had a stronghold on the city and were the fans' pride and joy for the majority of the 20th century.