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Star-crossed QB again doesn't answer bell in prime-time loss

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 08:45:49 GMT

Days before the Bears' 24-20 loss to the Eagles, Olin Kreutz challenged his teammates, saying stars need to play like stars in games this big. Kreutz didn't name names. But everybody knew what he meant.
Source: Chicago Tribune

THF: Bad Metaphors Are The Devil's Playthings

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 05:50:51 GMT

Tuffy: Jimmie Johnson clinched his fourth straight NASCAR Sprint Cup championship in a row today in Miami. However, a minor tragedy followed after the race when his pit crew saw all four trophies and attempted to change them out for four new tires.
Source: Blogcritics.org

Nobody Will Ever Be Happy About NFL's Overtime

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 04:29:33 GMT

On NBC's Sunday night coverage of the Bears-Eagles game, Bob Costas took some minutes during halftime, as well as after the game, to rail against the NFL's overtime rules.
Source: Blogcritics.org

Chicago Bears' Jay Cutler ripe for the picks

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 08:04:11 GMT

Everyone, it seems, has intercepted Jay Cutler this season. Well, everyone but Bob Costas, that is. Cutler, who leads the NFL in interceptions with 17, is on a pace to throw 30 -- one short of the team record Sid Luckman set in 1947.
Source: Chicago Tribune

Easy explanations for the Chicago Bears' silence

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:58:59 GMT

You probably have heard Bears general manager Jerry Angelo, coach Lovie Smith and quarterback Jay Cutler turned down an opportunity to talk with Bob Costas for NBC's Sunday night pregame show.
Source: Chicago Tribune

The Silence Speaks Volumes About The Chicago Bears

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:39:04 GMT

The Bears obviously do not want to talk about the struggles of this season anymore than they have to.
Source: ChicagoNow

'I am not alarmed'

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:30:14 GMT

''We are a passionate city,'' Angelo said of an increasingly restless Bears fan base. ''We have high expectations. We expect to win. I love it.
Source: FOX Sports

The Bears Den: 11/20/09

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 10:10:14 GMT

SBN's week 11 Power Rankings. Adam, how high did you put the Bears on your ballot? Bob Costas: "It's obvious that they have decided that there is nothing that they can add to it. What else can they say? The team has been playing poorly."
Source: Windy City Gridiron

Quoted in 'Carlisle: Cowboys invite everyone over for an open house'

Fri, 18 Sep 2009 12:35:50 GMT

Bob Costas said in Ventura County Star:

I haven’t seen the new stadium yet. I will later today when I fly into Texas ... so I can’t really do a knowledgeable comparison in that respect. My sense is that as important — if that’s the right word — as the new Yankee Stadium might be, that this seems to be significantly different with more attention focused around this than even the opening of the new Yankee Stadium, which says a lot.

Photo from AP Photo

Sat, 27 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Billy Crystal makes a dash from his limo across the red carpet to the Fargo, N.D. Theatre as it starts to rain Saturday June 27, 2009, where he and Bob Costas hosted a showing of the movie "61" which is about Roger Maris, who was from Fargo.

1998 NBA Finals - Bob Costas

Fri, 19 Jun 2009 07:01:57 GMT

Photo from Getty Images

Tue, 16 Jun 2009 23:53:00 GMT

NEW YORK - JUNE 16: Sportscaster Bob Costas attends Samsung's 8th Annual Four Seasons Of Hope Gala at Cipriani Wall Street on June 16, 2009 in New York City.