The New England Patriots say goodbye to one of their most influential members: Matthew Slater. Slater announced his retirement in a social media post on the Patriots’ social media accounts and website Tuesday afternoon, thanking his family, teammates, and fans as he transitions into the next phase of his life. “For the last 25 years […]
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NBA All-Star, Carmelo Anthony, retires after 19 seasons
After 19 seasons and being named an NBA All-Star 10 times in his career, pro baller Carmelo Anthony has officially announced his retirement from basketball. He played his last game last season with the Los Angeles Lakers.
Former UFC fighter, Jorge Masvidal, won’t count out return to fighting
Former MMA top fighter, and winner of the UFC BMF belt, has made it clear that his retirement does not mean he will never come back to another fight promotion.
Protests in France Continue
The French government, led by Macron, has put forth a reform that would change the retirement age from 62 to 64. This change has caused mass riots and protests all over France. The protests are so massive they have halted traffic and caused police intervention. Around 400,000 angry citizens flooded the streets of Paris this past Thursday, and the protestors have arranged another march on April 13th.
7-Time Super Bowl Champ Tom Brady Announces He’s ‘Retiring for Good’
Even if this looks incredibly familiar, Tom Brady announced his retirement on Wednesday. This isn’t Groundhog Day, and you haven’t gone back in time. One year to the day after his initial retirement, Brady announced his second retirement in a video he shared on Twitter. This time, he is retiring “for good.” You couldn’t look at social media for more than 20 to 30 seconds without seeing a Brady tribute video or article, all of which praised him for his exceptional and unique career, when Brady announced his retirement on February 1, 2022. Due to the fact that Brady actually did this 365 days ago, there were more jokes this time.
Roger Federer Set to Retire After 2022 Laver Cup
Arguably the greatest men’s tennis player in history is set to retire after next week’s big event. Legend Roger Federer announced Thursday that he plans to retire from the ATP tour after his appearance at the Laver Cup in London next week. After hearing this news, the tennis world paid tribute to him.
Tom Brady Addresses Retirement Rumors on Podcast
Tom Brady’s remarks on the latest episode of his ‘Let’s Go!’ podcast expanded on rumors of the famed Buccaneers quarterback’s possible retirement. Brady, age 45, has had a rocky offseason; he briefly retired in February before abruptly returning to his team in March just 40 days later. During training camp in August, Brady took an unexpected 11-day leave on the basis of “personal issues” that have yet to be revealed, sparking tabloid speculation about his home life. But, as Brady puts it, his retirement may all just come down to age and life commitments.
Serena Williams May be Playing Her Last Tournament Tonight
This Tuesday signaled a momentous occasion for the fans of Serena Williams, when she discussed in a Vogue interview the possibility of retirement. In the interview she explains her personal reasons for wanting to take a break from tennis, and why she doesn’t want to call it “retirement.”
Serena Williams Retires From Tennis at 40 To Grow Her Family
One of the most iconic tennis legends of all time, Serena Williams, has announced her plan to retire from the tennis world following the US Open happening in late August until early September. Since her career began in 1997, Williams has won 23 singles Grand Slam titles, only one less than retired Australian player Margaret Court, and has also been awarded 14 Grand Slam doubles titles as well as 3 Olympic gold medals when playing alongside her older sister, Venus Williams. However, after welcoming her daughter Alexis Olympia Jr. in 2017, Williams has decided to move on from her career as a professional athlete in order to focus on expanding her family with her husband, Alexis Ohanian.
Pittsburgh Steelers Reciever Ryan Switzer Announces Retirement
Former wide receiver of the Pittsburgh Steelers, Ryan Switzer, has announced his retirement from football. Switzer is officially hanging up his cleats after over a five-year NFL career, he announced on Monday on social media. Switzer said that due to a recent injury, he could no longer meet the physical demands of the game.
Mitchell Schwartz Retires From The
NFL
The star NFL player, Mitchell Schwartz, announced his retirement from the NFL on Thursday at the age of 33. In his announcement, Schwartz explained that it was a back injury he suffered during the 2020 season that drove his decision to step down.
Dodgers’s Tommy Davis Dies at 83
Brooklyn-born Los Angeles Dodgers star recently passed away as reported by his daughter. He was a legendary Major League Baseball All-Star player who won two consecutive National League batting titles. The achievements he has made in baseball was truly jaw-dropping, one of them included the 2,000 hits and more than 1,000 runs he batted in.
