NEW LENOX, Ill. — Former Chicago Bears great Steve ‘Mongo’ McMichael was released from the hospital and returned home Friday evening, a family source told WGN News. A publicist released the following statement to WGN News: “Steve “Mongo” McMichael has returned home to receive 24/7 nursing care. He was admitted to the hospital last Thursday. […]
Steve ‘Mongo’ McMichael has been diagnosed with MRSA, and is currently getting a blood transfusion following his hospitalization this week. After being hospitalized with an infection, NFL legend Walter Payton’s son Jarrett Payton took to Twitter to reveal that McMichael — who is currently battling ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, aka “Lou Gehrig’s disease”), and was admitted on Thursday […] The post Steve ‘Mongo’ McMichael Has MRSA, Undergoing Blood Transfusion appeared first on Wrestlezone.
CHICAGO — Dan Hampton and his Chicago 6 bandmates are stepping on stage Saturday to help former Bears teammate Steve “Mongo” McMichael’s battle with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. The outdoor fundraising concert will take place at McMichael’s restaurant, Mongo McMichaels, in Romeoville, Ill., (1101 N. Independence Blvd.) from 3-8 p.m. Organizers are asking for a suggested donation of $20 per .