{"id":5388,"date":"2015-04-06T19:23:01","date_gmt":"2015-04-06T19:23:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sportsspeakers360.com\/blog\/?p=5388"},"modified":"2024-01-22T23:12:46","modified_gmt":"2024-01-22T23:12:46","slug":"former-bears-coach-mike-ditka-to-deliver-keynote-speech-at-united-fresh-general-session-in-chicago","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sportsspeakers360.com\/blog\/former-bears-coach-mike-ditka-to-deliver-keynote-speech-at-united-fresh-general-session-in-chicago","title":{"rendered":"Former Bears Coach Mike Ditka to Deliver Keynote Speech at United Fresh General Session in Chicago"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5404 size-full\" title=\"mike-ditka-speaks-about-football-life\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sportsspeakers360.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/mike-ditka-speaks-about-football-life.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"310\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sportsspeakers360.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/mike-ditka-speaks-about-football-life.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.sportsspeakers360.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/mike-ditka-speaks-about-football-life-300x186.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>CHICAGO, IL. &#8212; Former Chicago Bears coach, <a href=\"\/speaker\/mike-ditka.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mike Ditka<\/a>, has been named the keynote speaker at the General Session on Wednesday, June 10 2015. \u00a0The event will be held \u00a0from 7:30 am \u2013 8:45 am in the Vista Ballroom at the McCormick Place Convention Center located in Chicago.\u00a0Source: FreshPlaza.com<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The NFL Hall of Famer \u00a0and ESPN analyst will share insights from his decades of experience as an NFL player, coach and analyst on the importance of leadership and the value of teamwork. Participation at the keynote event is available only to those attendees who have purchased United Fresh\u2019s educational packages.<\/p>\n<p>Mike Ditka coached the Chicago Bears for eleven years and New Orleans Saints for three. He was awarded NFL Coach of the Year in 1985 and 1988 by the Associated Press, has won three Super Bowls and was elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1988. He currently serves as a commentator and analyst for ESPN.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Watch Mike Ditka video &#8220;A Football Life&#8221; <\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"video\"><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/0gUaqPdBI9o\" width=\"520\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sports Speakers 360<\/a> is a booking agent for pro athletes. If you would like to book Mike Ditka for a speaking engagement, appearance or endorsement, contact Mike Ditka\u2019s booking agent for fees at 1.855.303.5450.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CHICAGO, IL. &#8212; Former Chicago Bears coach, Mike Ditka, has been named the keynote speaker at the General Session on Wednesday, June 10 2015. \u00a0The event will be held \u00a0from 7:30 am \u2013 8:45 am in the Vista Ballroom at the McCormick Place Convention Center located in Chicago.\u00a0Source: 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