Sports
In 1969, Ray Nitschke and several other Packer players were trying to enjoy a peaceful dinner in Green Bay.
March 14, 1998
Pro football: Hall of Fame linebacker for Green Bay, known for his ferocious play on the field and mild manner off it, dies of heart attack.
March 9, 1998
One of the great things about the NFL in the ‘60s was that Ray Nitschke wasn’t one of a kind.
March 11, 1998
A loud crash reverberated through the dining room at a decibel level that made silverware quiver like tuning forks.
Jan. 8, 1989
Brian Noble playing linebacker for the Green Bay Packers could have been one of those dream-come-true stories about the kid who was drafted by the only NFL team in the whole world that ever mattered.
Nov. 23, 1985
Green Bay was something. It was far and small and cold.
Aug. 6, 1989
Thirteen members of the football and baseball Halls of Fame will compete in the 20th American Airlines Golf Classic Thursday through Saturday at the Marriott Desert Springs Resort and Spa course in Palm Desert, announced tournament chairman Mike Gunn.
Feb. 1, 1987
Like a lot of people, Donald Trump thinks there’s a concussion problem in the NFL.
Oct. 13, 2016
Movies
The reason the football sequences were so realistic in the original 1974 comedy “The Longest Yard” was the veteran pro gridiron players in the cast.
May 23, 2005
The Green Bay Packers did commercials, too, so that’s no excuse.
Aug. 28, 1988