McCaskey’s baseball team is counting on its experience. The Red Tornado have three regulars entering their fourth varsity ...

Rinus VeeKay had an eventful winter: from an unforeseen exit at Ed Carpenter Racing and uncertainty about his IndyCar future ...

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Chicago Bears matriarch Virginia Halas McCaskey, who died in February, was not the first woman to become principal owner of an NFL team. Yet the woman who was lived nearby.

“I had assumed — and so had Min (Minnie, his wife) — that the new arrival would be George Stanley Halas Jr.,” the founder and owner of the Bears admitted in the 1979 book, ...

Her sophomore year she met her future husband, Edward McCaskey, who was attending the ... Her younger brother, George Jr., known as “Mugs,” was expected to take over the team after their ...

Longtime Chicago Bears owner Virginia McCaskey passed away on Feb. 6, 2025, at the age of 102, the team confirmed in an X (formerly Twitter) post. She inherited the team after her father, George ...

McCaskey had 11 children, eight sons and three daughters. She is survived by her sons Patrick (Gretchen), Edward Jr. (Kathy), George (Barbara), Richard, Brian (Barbara) and Joseph, and daughters ...