Legendary Chicago Bears running back Gale Sayers died early Wednesday morning at the age of 77, the Pro Football Hall of Fame ...

Back in the 1960s, the United States was a completely different place. In the early 60s, Jim Crow laws, which largely segregated black and white Americans in public places, were still in effect, but ...

George Halas, the 70-year-old head coach of the Chicago Bears in 1965, stepped in front of reporters after rookie Gale Sayers scored six touchdowns in a 61-20 victory over San Francisco on Dec. 12, ...

Gale Sayers, one of the most electric NFL players of the 1960s, has died. He was 77 years old. The Pro Football Hall of Famer was a brilliant running back and returner who spent only seven years in ...

LAKE FOREST, Ill., — The late Gale Sayers is one of the best players to ever suit up for the Chicago Bears' franchise, having his number retired by the team and is a member of the Pro Football Hall of ...

As Steve Sabol, late cofounder of NFL Films, puts it in this hour of NFL Icons, “We have a library of 100 million feet of football film dating back to 1894. The most thrilling footage in that library ...

Gale Sayers, a star running back for the University of Kansas in the 1960s and later with the Chicago Bears, has died, the Pro Football Hall of Fame announced Wednesday. He was 77. No cause of death ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Relatives of Pro Football Hall of Famer Gale Sayers say the Chicago Bears legend has been diagnosed with dementia. His wife, Ardythe Sayers, tells The Kansas City Star that her ...

Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Nov. 28, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important event missing from this date? Email us. Chicago's first auto race is about to ...

Chicago Bears legend Gale Sayers has passed away at the age of 77, according to the Pro Football Hall of Fame. “All those who love the game of football mourn the loss of one of the greatest to ever ...

Sayers, an NFL icon and Hall of Fame player made famous by a friendship, was 'The Kansas Comet.' NFL legend and Hall of Fame running back Gale Sayers has died at the age of 77. Pro Football Hall of ...