Bears ‘probably won’t’ re-hire Ron Turner again someday
Ron Turner's second stint as Bears offensive coordinator mercifully ended Tuesday, after high hopes for a dynamic offense fell flat in 2009.
Hendry outbids himself again for player no other team wanted
"The fifth time has got to be a charm," said the Cubs GM. "In Marlon Byrd, I'm very confident we've found the goose who lays the golden eggs."
Sportsman of the Year Runners Up
The Heckler's first-ever Sportsman of the Year could have gone to any of the five finalists, but in the end, Jay "Pick 6" Cutler got the nod. Here's what nominators had to say about the four runners up.
Del Negro refuses to answer any Christmas Eve phone calls
Fears Skiles-esque firing
During a postgame press conference after the Bulls blew a 35-point lead against the Kings this week, a reporter asked head coach Vinny Del Negro what his plans will be for the Christmas holiday. A visibly shaken Del Negro shrugged.Kane, Keith, Toews mistaken for orphans in wacky caroling mishap
Reports of three "shaggy-haired boys" who'd escaped a local orphanage recently led cops to a trio of newly-rich Blackhawks attempting to spread some holiday cheer.
The Heckler’s 2009 Sportsman of the Year: Jay ‘Pick 6’ Cutler
As 2009 mercifully comes to an end, we reflect back on the highs and mostly lows of the year in Chicago sports.
Robbie Gould changes name to ‘Mistletoe’ in time for the holidays
Robbie Gould, the Bears' most consistent offensive player this year, has announced he is making an adjustment that he believes will go over well with fans and teammates alike.
