startribune.com - 7/3/2008
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Barack Obama Hopes to “Re-Educate” Vikes Fans
SPORTSbyBROOKS —
The MINNEAPOLIS STAR TRIBUNE learned two things about Barack Obama on Thursday: 1. He supports his hometown Chicago Bears, and 2. He’s not afraid to show his loyalty in enemy territory . ...
Obama: Vikings Fans Need to be Re-Educated
Minnesota Vikings —
... Figured it’d be appropriate to head into the Independence Day weekend with a Vikings-related story about a presidential candidate. Barack Obama made a campaign stop in Fargo on Thursday and talked a little smack about his favorite NFL squad: ...
Chicago Bears Fan Barack Obama Won't Pander to Minnesota Vikings Fans
FanHouse —
... "You guys need to be re-educated," the Minneapolis Star Tribune quotes the Illinois senator and presumptive Democratic presidential nominee saying. "Go Bears!" ...
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Barack Obama Hopes to “Re-Educate” Vikes Fans
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Bears, Forte agree on $3.7M, 4 years —
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Mike Mulligan: The Bears agreed to terms with running back Matt Forte on Wednesday, giving them a league-high 11 signees out of 12 players selected in the April draft. Forte, a second-round pick (44th overall) out of Tulane, is expected to be ...
Bears Almost Done Signing Draft Picks —
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Tailback Matt Forte agreed to a four-year contract with the Chicago Bears. Forte was a second-round draft pick in April out of Tulane. The Chicago Tribune reported that the deal is worth about $3.7 million, including approximately $2 million in bonus ...