Mike Ditka, Legendary Bears Coach, Dies at 86

Source: www.realclearpolitics.com · Section: politics · Bias: Center-Right · Published: Fri, 09 Oct 2026 18:49:32 GMT

Raised in a blue-collar Pennsylvania town, Mike Ditka earned a scholarship to Pitt and became "Da Coach" in Chicago. His family called him "the heart of our family" in announcing his death at 86.

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