CHICAGO (WLS) -- An upcoming auction of sports memorabilia features a rare Chicago Bears jersey worn by Brian Piccolo, whose tragic death in 1970 inspired the movie "Brian's Song." Other highlights of ...

Al Silverman, a magazine editor and publishing executive who collaborated with Chicago Bears halfback Gale Sayers on an autobiography that was adapted into “Brian’s Song,” the popular 1971 television ...

Courage. Loyalty. Teamwork. Dedication. A sense of humor. Those are just a few traits that described the late Brian Piccolo. Every year, the Chicago Bears select a veteran and a rookie that best ...

LAKE FOREST, Ill., — The Chicago Bears honored rookie Rome Odunze and linebacker T.J. Edwards on Tuesday as the Brian Piccolo Award winners with a special ceremony in front of the Piccolo family and ...

The Wilkes-Barre Chapter of UNICO National recently held its annual Brian Piccolo Award Dinner at the Woodlands Inn and Resort. The award is presented to an Italian-American high school athlete who ...

Chicago Bears football jersey, #41, worn by fullback Brian Piccolo (1943-1970.) The shirt has been signed in black ink by running back Gayle Sayers (b. 1943) The pair's unlikely friendship, and ...

Bears pass rusher Robert Quinn and running back Khalil Herbert were named Tuesday as winners of the veteran and rookie Brian Piccolo Awards. The award is given each April to the Bears rookie and ...