Now that the 2023 NFL Draft is done, teams scrambled to sign undrafted free agents (UDFA). The Bears invited 63 players to rookie minicamp including draft picks, UDFA, a few veterans that served on practice squads, and one international player, Roy Mbaeteka, a 6-8 offensive lineman from Nigeria. Players participated in conditioning exercises and drills sans pads. After … [Read more...] about 2023 Chicago Bears Rookie Camp
Jordan and Nike
The story of how Michael Jordan and Nike changed the shoe business has been turned into a Hollywood film. Here's the real story, culled from Michael Jordan:The Life, by Roland Lazenby, one of the best biographies ever written about Jordan. Sonny Vaccaro and his college roommate started the Dapper Dan Roundball Classic in the early sixties. It was a tournament for top … [Read more...] about Jordan and Nike
Duke – Carolina, The Rivalry of Rivalries
For the first time since 2003, neither Mike Krzyzweski nor Roy Williams will be on the benches. Jon Schayer and Hubert Davis have taken over their respective programs. Say what you want about Bears vs Packers, Yankees-Red Sox, or Michigan and Ohio State. They've got nothing on Duke - North Carolina. A rivalry truly has meaning when both teams are at the top of their … [Read more...] about Duke – Carolina, The Rivalry of Rivalries
BERHALTER NAMES 26 PLAYER USMNT ROSTER FOR 2022 FIFA WORLD CUP
NEW YORK (Nov. 9, 2022) – U.S. Men’s National Team head coach Gregg Berhalter has selected the 26 players that will represent the United States at the 2022 FIFA World Cup, set for Nov. 20-Dec. 18 in Qatar. After the USA became the youngest nation to qualify for Qatar 2022 this spring, a total of 25 of 26 players have been selected to their first World Cup roster and will aim … [Read more...] about BERHALTER NAMES 26 PLAYER USMNT ROSTER FOR 2022 FIFA WORLD CUP
Chicago Bears prepare for 2022 season opener
The emphasis this is week is on the progress made as the Chicago Bears get ready for it's 2022 opener against San Francisco at Soldier Field. Chicago has to game plan for both Trey Lance and Jimmy Garappolo. The 49ers are coming off an appearance in the NFC title game last season, while the Bears are in a major rebuilding mode. San Fran has Debo Samuels, one of the top … [Read more...] about Chicago Bears prepare for 2022 season opener