Legendary coach, Hall-of-Famer Mike Ditka dies at age 86

(Gray News) - Hall-of-Famer and legendary coach Mike Ditka died at age 86, according to his family. “It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, Mike Ditka,” his family said in a statement. “While the world knew Mike as a Hall of Fame football player, legendary coach, and leader of the Chicago Bears’ Super Bowl XX championship team, we knew him as the heart of our family. “Mike will be missed beyond measure and remembered forever.” Ditka gained notoriety after leading the 1985 Bears to the franchise’s only Super Bowl...