Soldier Field is reflected in the glasses of New Orleans Saints coach Mike Ditka as he smokes a cigar prior to the game against the Chicago Bears, 22 August, …

Soldier Field is reflected in the glasses of New Orleans Saints coach Mike Ditka as he smokes a cigar prior to the game against the Chicago Bears, 22 August, in Chicago, IL. This is Ditka’s first appearance back at Soldier Field since he was coach of the Chicago Bears. AFP PHOTO VINCENT LAFORET (Photo by VINCENT LAFORET / AFP) (Photo credit should read VINCENT LAFORET/AFP via Getty Images)

Bob Sirott

Family, friendships, and encouraging the Bears to hire ‘Da Coach’

Posted: Dec 8, 2020 / 10:54 AM CST

Updated: Dec 8, 2020 / 10:54 AM CST

Soldier Field is reflected in the glasses of New Orleans Saints coach Mike Ditka as he smokes a cigar prior to the game against the Chicago Bears, 22 August, …

Posted: Dec 8, 2020 / 10:54 AM CST

Updated: Dec 8, 2020 / 10:54 AM CST

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Twin brothers Tony and Carl Ruzicka joined Bob Sirott to talk about their book: “The Twins: A Journey of a Lifetime“. The book covers a wide spectrum of their experiences with Chicago sports icons, including run-ins the brothers had over the years with names like George Halas, Phil Esposito, Mike Ditka and Stan Mikita.