mike ditka

Right now, in January of 2022, Chicago Bears fans are wondering who will be given the job as the team's next head coach. 40 years ago this week, the same sort of wondering was going on.

Mike Ditka is already a larger-than-life kinda guy, but now he's being dwarfed by his own bobblehead.

Here's one way to grab some headlines about a campaign for Governor: get Mike Ditka to star in a commercial. Republican gubernatorial candidate Bruce Rauner landed Da Coach in an ad that played twice in the Chicago market during yesterday's Bears game: The Chicago Tribune reports that Ditka did not receive any compensation for his work...