Walter Payton and Jerry Rice had a secret weapon in their training arsenals: Hill Sprints. They force you to use your body weight as resistance while you run on an incline. Add this exercise to ...

Walter Payton's training habits included running sprints up a hill in Arlington Heights, Ill. What was a landfill then is now a golf course marked with a plaque remembering the Chicago Bears great ...

Kevin Kelly was 17 years old when he met Walter Payton. It was 1982, and the Bears running back had just finished his seventh NFL season—at age 27 already the fifth-leading rusher in NFL history.

Family, friends and former Chicago Bears teammates helped dedicate a hill to Walter Payton on Saturday, recalling how the NFL’s all-time leading rusher used to dodge trash and trees as he ...

Jarrett Payton, Walter's son, responded and said it doesn’t exist anymore, as Nickol Knoll Golf Club took over the landscape. History of 'The Hill' "The Hill" consisted of approximately 60 yards ...

Payton amassed 16,726 rushing yards over his career, second-most all-time behind Emmitt Smith's 18,355, and he was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1993.

In little more time than it would have taken Walter Payton, the NFL’s all-time leading rusher, to run for a long gain, Arlington Heights Park District commissioners unanimously voted Tuesday … ...

Stream NBC 5 for free, 24/7, wherever you are. Taysom Hill joined Bears Hall of Fame running back Walter Payton in a rare, impressive statistical category on Sunday. Hill and Payton are the only ...

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ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. — On a steep hill some 30 miles northwest of Chicago, Kevin Kelly learned a lesson from Walter Payton about the value of hard work. “To me, the competitiveness of ...

Walter Payton’s hill. On what is now a golf course in Arlington Heights, ... running sprints up and down a 92-foot embankment virtually every day that he was in the Chicago area. ...