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Chicago Bears Will Be Wearing Pink

By: ladym33 send a private message
Chicago : IL : USA | 2 months ago  
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Chicago Bear Greg Olsen has been wearing a pink breast cancer bracelet on his wrist non stop for the last 8 years ever since his mom was diagnosed with breast cancer.

In upcoming games Olsen and other Bears will be wearing a little more than a pink bracelent. They will be wearing they will be wearing pink cleats, helmet, decals, gloves, etc. To support breast cancer and to encourage breast cancer awareness and to remind woman over 40 to go for an annual mamogram.

Joining Olsen in wearing pink will be: Jay Cuttler, Lance Briggs, and Juaquin Iglesias.

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http://www.chicagotribune.com/sports/football/bears/chi-30-bears-chicago-greg-olsen-sep30,0,5297110.story

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Post a Comment Comments: 3
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    Posted By hmkoct5 hmkoct5 | 2 months ago
    That is great for the cause!
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    Posted By ahol888 ahol888 | 2 months ago
    That is cool! That will be the only reason to watch the Bears play the Lions.
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    Posted By shockyblue1 shockyblue1 | about 1 month ago
    It is good to see a very masculine sport show support for a female cause.
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