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SOURCE SPORTS: San Antonio Spurs Retire Tony Parker’s Jersey

November 12, 2019

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A new jersey was added to the rafters at the AT&T Center on Monday. Long-time San Antonio Spurs Point Guard Tony Parker was honored by his former team with the hanging of his number 9 jersey next to his for... Read Article

Nicki Minaj’s Retirement Announcement is Met With Mixed Reviews

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September 6, 2019

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Nicki Minaj took to Twitter Thursday afternoon to announce her alleged retirement from the rap game so that she can focus on building her family. "I’ve decided to retire & have my family. I know you guys are... Read Article

SOURCE SPORTS: Andrew Luck Announces His Retirement From NFL Weeks Before Season Begins

Jason Cordner

August 26, 2019

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Indianapolis Colts quarterback Andrew Luck announced his retirement from the NFL Saturday night, bringing an abrupt and shocking end to his once-promising career. https://twitter.com/AdamSchefter/status/116543... Read Article

Dirk Nowitzki Officially Announces Retirement After Home Win Over Phoenix Suns

Roman White

April 10, 2019

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With the jersey swaps and tribute videos all season, it was largely expected that Dirk Nowitzki was going to retire after this season but he hadn't officially announced his departure until after Tuesday night's... Read Article

Jeezy Announces He Will Retire After TM104 Album

Roman White

March 23, 2018

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In 2005, Jeezy released his debut album Let's Get It: Thug Motivation 101 and shook up the rap game. The certified platinum album featured classic Jeezy tracks like "And Then What" featuring Mannie Fresh, "Soul... Read Article

Anita Baker Announces Farewell Concert Series

Fatima Barrie

January 2, 2018

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R&B legend Anita Baker took to twitter and expressed her excitement on turning 60 years old this year, but then the Rapture songstress surprised fans with her next sentence, sending them into a frenzy. h... Read Article

Carlos Beltran Retires After World Series Win…And 20 MLB Seasons

Sha Be Allah

November 13, 2017

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Most fans knew this news would be coming, and on Monday it became official: After 20 years in the big leagues, outfielder and designated hitter Carlos Beltran is hanging it up and retiring from the game. He ann... Read Article

Floyd Mayweather TKOs Conor MacGregor In 10th Round

Sha Be Allah

August 27, 2017

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Floyd Mayweather ended his career with a 50-0 record after beating Conor McGregor with a 10th round TKO. The Irishman started the fight the stronger, hitting Mayweather with a flurry of punches but as the fight... Read Article

Paul Pierce’s NBA Legacy Lives On Through Touching Tribute By Coaches, Fans, And Fellow Players

Kage Taylor

May 2, 2017

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As Paul Pierce’s NBA career comes to a close, players honor the forward known as “The Truth.” Pierce spent 19 years in the league. He held spots on the Boston Celtics, Brooklyn Nets, and Washington Wizards b... Read Article

Seattle Seahawks WR Ricardo Lockette Retires After Devastating Neck Injury

Rocko Rathon

May 12, 2016

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In week 8 of last year’s NFL season, the Seattle Seahawks faced off against the Dallas Cowboys and 5th year wide out Ricardo Lockette suffered a severe neck injury while covering a punt. He was hit by Cowboys s... Read Article

R. Kelly Rewatches Kobe’s Final Game on Giant Screen at Concert

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May 8, 2016

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The retirement of legend Kobe Bryant was the end of an era. Everyone tuned in to witness the final game of his historical run. Several celebrities purchased courtside seats to watch the action up close and pers... Read Article

Timbaland Announces His Final Album and Hip Hop Musical

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May 7, 2016

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Retirement seems to be a popular move amongst this generation's greatest celebrities. Following the recent news of Diddy’s withdrawal from the rap game, famed hit-maker Timbaland has announced Opera Noir is his... Read Article

Seahawks Place Marshawn Lynch On Reserve/Retired List, Even Though He Has Not Filled Out Retirement Papers

Rocko Rathon

May 5, 2016

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Earlier today (May 5), the Seattle Seahawks have placed running back Marshawn Lynch on their reserve/retired list via a statement from John Boyle of Seahawks.com. Though Lynch announced his retirement from the ... Read Article

27-Year-Old Percy Harvin Announces Retirement From NFL

Rocko Rathon

April 14, 2016

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Earlier today, wide receiver Percy Harvin informed the Buffalo Bills that he is retiring from the NFL after playing eight seasons in the league. It hasn’t been smooth sailing for the 27-year-old the past few ye... Read Article

Peyton Manning Is Enjoying Retirement: Watch Him Sing “Rocky Top” At Karaoke

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April 6, 2016

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Peyton Manning is going into one month of his NFL retirement and looks to be having the most fun of his life. Manning was taped getting on stage at a Tennessee bar in Nashville singing "Rocky Top" and a slew... Read Article

Former Teammate Tells Calvin Johnson To Unretire And Sign With New England Patriots

Rocko Rathon

March 22, 2016

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On March 8th, all-pro wide receiver Calvin Johnson made the decision to retire from pro football at the age of 30. Playing 9 years in the NFL, Megatron is undoubtedly a future Hall of Famer, setting career reco... Read Article

LL Cool J Says He’s About To “Massacre The Rap Game”

Tiffany Hamilton

March 15, 2016

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LL Cool J earned his troll points yesterday via Twitter after announcing he would be retiring from Hip Hop. “Just kidding yall.. I’m not dropping an album… lol focused on my current endeavors.. but that was... Read Article

Michael Jordan Gives Kobe Bryant Full Set Of Custom Jordans As Retirement Gift

Sha Be Allah

February 13, 2016

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Kobe Bryant is getting a retirement gift that any sneaker head would envy, as the Jordan Brand has gifted the retiring Lakers star 30 pairs of custom Jordans, one of each model of the iconic sneaker, in a white... Read Article

Floyd Mayweather Says He Turned Down 9 Figure Offer To Come Out Of Retirement

Rocko Rathon

February 2, 2016

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Still one of the most popular athletes in the world, Floyd Mayweather officially retired from the sport of boxing at 49-0 after defeating former champion Andre Berto in a unanimous decision victory last Septemb... Read Article

Detroit Lions WR Calvin Johnson Contemplating Retirement

Rocko Rathon

January 6, 2016

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At 30-years-old, Detroit Lions wide receiver Calvin Johnson is now contemplating retirement according to numerous current and former teammates. After 9 seasons in the league, Megatron has placed himself in the ... Read Article

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SOURCE SPORTS: San Antonio Spurs Retire Tony Parker’s Jersey

Nicki Minaj’s Retirement Announcement is Met With Mixed Reviews

SOURCE SPORTS: Andrew Luck Announces His Retirement From NFL Weeks Before Season Begins

Dirk Nowitzki Officially Announces Retirement After Home Win Over Phoenix Suns

Jeezy Announces He Will Retire After TM104 Album

Anita Baker Announces Farewell Concert Series

Carlos Beltran Retires After World Series Win…And 20 MLB Seasons

Floyd Mayweather TKOs Conor MacGregor In 10th Round

Paul Pierce’s NBA Legacy Lives On Through Touching Tribute By Coaches, Fans, And Fellow Players

Seattle Seahawks WR Ricardo Lockette Retires After Devastating Neck Injury

R. Kelly Rewatches Kobe’s Final Game on Giant Screen at Concert

Timbaland Announces His Final Album and Hip Hop Musical

Seahawks Place Marshawn Lynch On Reserve/Retired List, Even Though He Has Not Filled Out Retirement Papers

27-Year-Old Percy Harvin Announces Retirement From NFL

Peyton Manning Is Enjoying Retirement: Watch Him Sing “Rocky Top” At Karaoke

Former Teammate Tells Calvin Johnson To Unretire And Sign With New England Patriots

LL Cool J Says He’s About To “Massacre The Rap Game”

Michael Jordan Gives Kobe Bryant Full Set Of Custom Jordans As Retirement Gift

Floyd Mayweather Says He Turned Down 9 Figure Offer To Come Out Of Retirement

Detroit Lions WR Calvin Johnson Contemplating Retirement

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