Gale Sayers, who grew up in Omaha and became one of the greatest running backs of all time, died Wednesday. He was 77. The Hall of Famer, who suffered from dementia late in life, invigorated the ...

But the great legacy lesson of Gale Sayers — who died in 2020 — remains his life’s impact. Specifically, his racial boundaries-breaking bond with his Chicago Bears teammate Brian Piccolo, a ...