Cold Temps Are Their Forte
Chicago Bears fans will celebrate their team in the summer heat or the brutal winter cold. Is this the year, Bears fans?
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Thursday, April 26, 2012
NFL Draft: Who is the Worst Bears Draft Pick Ever?
The NFL draft begins at 7 p.m. in New York. We take a look back at some of the Bears worst draft mistakes.
The NFL draft begins at 7 p.m. Thursday and the Chicago Bears have the 19th overall pick. The Bears have a checkered draft history, to say the least. For every Walter Payton, there’s a Rashaan Salaam. But, of all Bears mistakes on draft day, which is the worst? We did our best to compile a list of worthy nominees and we limited our choices to the first round: Those are our nominees. Vote in the comment section, or feel free to tell us who you think was the Bears worst draft pick.
Wednesday, December 21, 2011
Add the Punchline to Our Lovie Smith and Santa Cartoon
If you've got wit, add your punchline to Patch's weekly comic and win a personalized proof.
Are you blessed with insight and good humor? Or just bored today? Share your wit with your north suburban neighbors by entering Patch's comic caption challenge. Just add your dialogue for today's comic in the comment section of this post. Our only requirement is that you keep it clean! At week's end, we'll pick the winning punchline based on how many of us here at Patch giggle and smile at your contribution. The user who produces the winning punchline will get a personalized proof of the comic, with the winning words and a credit line, from cartoonist Chuck Ingwersen and Patch. Congratulations to Debbie Donushi, who provided this winning caption to last week's comic: "Bad News ... his job has been outsourced ..."
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Bob Sullivan
10:58 pm on Thursday, December 22, 2011
Ok, Santa. I can offer you a 3 year contract at 6 million a year, plus incentives if you can throw 25 touchdowns in the first year. more ›
Tuesday, December 13, 2011
I Read Somewhere...
McCaskey Book Reveals Growing up in Chicago Bears Family
Jobs biography remains Lake Forest Book Store's top seller.
Top Best Sellers from the Lake Forest Book Store, Dec. 5-12. 1. Steve Jobs - Walter Isaacson 2. Sports and Faith - Pat McCaskey 3. Killing Lincoln - Bill O'Reilly 4. Death Comes to Pemberly - P D James 5. Diary of a Wimpy Kid - Jeff Kenney 6. Language of Flowers - Vanessa Diffenbaugh 7. Swerve - Stephen Greenblatt 8. Tiger's Wife - Tea Obrecht 9. Boomerang - Michael Lewis 10. My Father's Daughter - Gwenyth Paltrow 11. Unbroken - Lauren Hillenbrand 12. Invisible Bridge - Julie Orringer 13. Night Circus - Erin Morgenstern 14. Art of Fielding - Chad Harbach 15. In the Garden of Beasts - Erik Larsen - information compiled by Sue Boucher For a synopsis of each book, visit the Lake Forest Book Store website.
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Sunday, December 4, 2011
The Sunday Cartoon
Knick-knack, Paddy Whack, Cutler's Thumb
Here's a very optimistic cartoon about the Bears and the 2012 Super Bowl. Considering quarterback Jay Cutler's thumb, the odds against have to be at least double digits.
Tuesday, July 5, 2011
Facebook Video: Emery Moorehead Talks More About the NFL Lockout
The former Chicago Bear was a player during the NFL strikes in 1982, 1987.
Former Chicago Bear and Lake Forest resident Emery Moorehead, a tight end on the Bears' 1985 Super Bowl team, talks more about the NFL lockout. See the video on the Lake Forest-Lake Bluff Patch Facebook page, and like us.
Facebook Video: Former Chicago Bear Talks About The Current Team, NFL Lockout
Lake Forest's Emery Moorehead weighs in on Jay Cutler, and going through a strike year himself.
Lake Forest-Lake Bluff Patch caught up with former Chicago Bear Emery Moorehead, a Lake Forest resident, who was a tight end on the Bears' 1985 Super Bowl champion. Moorehead was visiting the Lake Forest Parks and Recreation Department's Chicago Bears Youth Football Camp last week where he spoke to campers being taught by former Bear Robin Earl. To hear Moorehead's comments, click on the Lake Forest-Lake Bluff Facebook page.
Monday, July 4, 2011
VIDEO: Lake Forest's Emery Moorehead Makes Stop at Chicago Bears Youth Football Camp
He was a member of the 1985 Super Bowl Chicago Bears. Emery Moorehead talks football with youngsters attending the Lake Forest Parks and Recreation's camp last week at Deerpath Park run by former Bear Robin Earl.
Look for more from former Chicago Bear Emery Moorehead on the current Bears and the NFL lockout, coming exclusively to the Lake Forest-Lake Bluff Patch Facebook page on Tuesday (July 5). Read the story on the Lake Forest Parks and Recreation Department's Chicago Bears Youth Football Camp held last week at Deerpath Park.
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Bears Camp Speaks to Lake Forest Youngster's Football Dreams
Former Chicago Bears player Robin Earl brings in former teammates like Emery Moorehead to talk about how football mirrors life.
Kevin Bires is a quarterback with professional aspirations. The 9-year-old, a fourth-grader at Cherokee School in Lake Forest, also plays in the city’s youth football program and on a traveling soccer team. When it comes to picking between the sports, Bires wants the football in his hands whether he is running with it or throwing it. He also likes the homespun feeling of football. “If I ever make it as a professional, I don’t want to go to Spain and hear them say ‘Ole,’ ” Bires said. “And those horns are annoying,” he added, referring to the vuvuzela, also called the stadium horn, at last year’s World Cup soccer competition in South Africa. Knowing how challenging the quest to become a professional athlete can be, former Chicago Bear …
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Thursday, June 23, 2011
Chicago Bears Conduct Lake Forest Parks and Recreation Camp
Ages 6 to 14 can learn non-contact football skills from former Bear players.
Lake Forest Parks and Recreation Department will host a Chicago Bears Youth Football Camp during the week of June 27 through July 1 at Deer Path Middle School. The camp meets daily from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the school, 95 W. Deerpath Road. To register for the camp before June 27, visit http://www.cityoflakeforest.com/cs/rec/cs_rec2d20.htm#Sports_Camp Chicago Bears Youth Football Camps teach safe, non-contact football skills to kids from ages 6 to 14 years old. Chicago Bears Youth Football Camps are led by professional educators with high school or college coaching experience. Robin Earl will direct the Lake Forest program with support from Chicago Bears alumni such as Allan Ellis, Kris Haines, Al Harris, Jim Morrissey and Revie Sorey. The …
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Bill Walsh
6:03 pm on Saturday, April 28, 2012
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