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Tim Southee: New Zealand seamer to retire from Test cricket after England series | Cricket News
New Zealand’s seamer Tim Southee has announced he is to retire from Test cricket at the end of the upcoming three-match series against England. Southee has played 104 Tests for the Black Caps, taking 385 wickets, placing him second all-time among New Zealand bowlers, behind only Sir Richard Hadlee (431). Set to turn 36 on…
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Nick Kyrgios says Andy Murray deserved to retire from tennis ‘more gracefully’ amid injury struggles | Tennis News
Nick Kyrgios believes that Andy Murray deserved to bow out of tennis “a little bit more gracefully” than he did when retiring earlier this year. Murray retired in August after playing his final match at the Paris Olympics, more than eight years on from claiming the last of his three Grand Slam titles. Australian Kyrgios,…
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Anthony Joshua: Matthew Macklin says two-time world heavyweight champion should retire after shock Daniel Dubois defeat | Boxing News
Matthew Macklin feels now is the time for Anthony Joshua to hang up his gloves after his shock fifth-round knockout defeat to Daniel Dubois. Joshua was aiming to become a three-time world champion by claiming the IBF world heavyweight title but instead suffered a damaging setback – the fourth of his career – after he…
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Charles Barkley will not retire even if TNT doesn’t have NBA
(L-R) Micah Parsons, Dale Earnhardt Jr., Taylor Rooks, Charles Barkley and Wayne Gretzky speak onstage during Warner Bros. Discovery Upfront 2024 on May 15, 2024 in New York City. Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for Warner Bros. Discovery/AFP Charles Barkley intends to remain with TNT Sports through the remainder of his contract. The Hall of Fame player…
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Andy Murray pleased to retire ‘on own terms’ after tennis career ends at Paris Olympics: ‘It just felt right’ | Tennis News
Andy Murray says he is pleased to end his tennis career “on my own terms” and believes the Olympics was a fitting endpoint with the event “unbelievably special to me”. Murray retired after he and Dan Evans lost in the quarter-finals of the men’s doubles at the Paris Games on Thursday, to America’s Taylor Fritz…
Read MoreAngelique Kerber will retire from tennis after Paris Olympics
FILE – Three-time Grand Slam champion Angelique Kerber announced Thursday, July 25, 2024 that she will retire after the Paris Olympics. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill, File) PARIS — Three-time Grand Slam champion Angelique Kerber announced Thursday that she will retire after the Paris Olympics. The 36-year-old German player won majors at every tournament except for…
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The Open: Tiger Woods hits back at Colin Montgomerie’s suggestion to retire ahead of major return at Royal Troon | Golf News
Tiger Woods insists he still believes he can add to his major tally at The Open and has hit back at Colin Montgomerie’s suggestion that he should retire. The former world No 1 has played a limited schedule since suffering career-threatening injuries in a car crash in February 2021, although is on course to play…
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John Cena: WWE legend to retire from in-ring competition at end of 2025
John Cena will retire from in-ring competition with WWE at the end of 2025, bringing an end to a career that has included winning 16 world championships. Cena appeared at WWE’s Money in the Bank event in Toronto on Saturday night to reveal that he would embark on a farewell tour next year. The 47-year-old…
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India’s Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma retire from T20 international cricket after World Cup win over South Africa | Cricket News
Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma have announced their retirement from international T20 cricket after India’s win over South Africa in the World Cup final in Barbados. Kohli snapped a lean run of form in the tournament, which had seen him score just 75 runs in seven innings at an average below 11, by hitting 76…
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LeBron James wants to retire a Laker but has no NBA exit timetable
LeBron James #23 of the Los Angeles Lakers at Crypto.com Arena on February 08, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. Ronald Martinez/Getty Images/AFP Four-time NBA champion LeBron James said Sunday he has not formulated a farewell timetable but he looks forward to the Paris Olympics and wants to finish his playing days as a Los Angeles…
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