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Eagles star center Jason Kelce, one of the key leaders for a team that’s made six postseason appearances and two Super Bowl trips over the past seven seasons, recently announced his retirement in a tear-filled speech, closing the book on a Hall of Fame career. Kelce, wearing a sleeveless Eagles T-shirt, said during a 45-minute…

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A college football legend is walking away from the sport. Although Nick Saban’s coaching reign has come to an end, his dominance over college football will linger forever. Saban, who won seven national championships,  more than any major college football coach, and turned Alabama back into a national powerhouse that shattered an AP poll record…

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Carmelo Anthony has decided to end his professional basketball career. The 10-time All-Star announced he’s retiring after 19 seasons in the NBA. He posted a video on his social media pages discussing his career highlights from his basketball days at Oak Hill Academy to his college career in Syracuse and his NBA career with several…

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Arizona Cardinals defensive lineman J.J. Watt announced in a tweet last week that he will retire after this season. “Koa’s first-ever NFL game. My last ever NFL home game. My heart is filled with nothing but love and gratitude. It’s been an absolute honor and a pleasure,” he tweeted along with a picture of him…

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