Bear With Me: A Family History of George Halas and the Chicago Bears
By (Author) Patrick McCaskey
By (author) Mike Sandrolini
Triumph Books
Triumph Books
7th October 2009
United States
General
Non Fiction
796.332092
Hardback
240
Width 152mm, Height 228mm, Spine 22mm
503g
In Bear With Me, George Papa Bear Halas' grandson, Patrick McCaskey, tells this and many other stories about his famous grandfather from a fresh and personal family perspective. Inviting readers to share and reminisce not only about George Halas, the founding of the NFL, and the history of the Chicago Bears, this collection is also about what it was like growing up in the family that founded and owns one of the most valuable franchises in all of professional sports.
Patrick McCaskey is the grandson of George Halas, a board member of the Chicago Bears, and the team's senior director of special projects. He currently serves on numerous boards and committees, including the Sports Faith International, the Brian Piccolo Cancer Research Fund, and the Chicago Bears Outreach. He lives in Lake Forest, Illinois. Mike Sandrolini is an award-winning writer, editor, and columnist whose stories have appeared in several Chicago newspapers and nationally-published magazines.