Avery Johnson retires from NBA
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CBC SPORTS ONLINE - Point guard Avery Johnson retired Thursday as an active player to accept a coaching position with the Dallas Mavericks.
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Scottie Pippen announced his retirement from the Chicago Bulls, the team he and Michael Jordan led to six NBA titles in the 1990s.
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Linebacker Junior Seau retired from  the National Football League on Monday, ending a 16-year career  that featured 12 Pro Bowl selections.
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BEIJING -- Former Olympic sprinter Maurice Greene announced his retirement on Monday.
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CHICAGO (Sports Network) - Seven-time All-Star and six-time  World Champion Scottie Pippen announced his retirement from the  Chicago Bulls Tuesday.
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Sean Burke officially retired Tuesday after nearly 20 years in the league. Burke spent last season with the Los Angeles Kings, and played for nine teams during his career.
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Atlanta Hawks guard Anthony Johnson has been suspended for one game for committing a flagrant foul against Toronto's Jose Calderon, the NBA said on Sunday.
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Scottie Pippen on Tuesday announced his retirement from the Chicago Bulls, the team he and Michael Jordan led to six NBA titles in the 1990s.
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Indiana Pacers guard Reggie Miller will retire at the end of the season after 18 years with the NBA team.
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Dennis Johnson, the star NBA guard who was part of three championships and teamed with Larry Bird on one of the great postseason plays, died Thursday, collapsing after his developmental team's practice. He was 52.
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CHICAGO (Sports Network) - Seven-time All-Star and six-time  World Champion Scottie Pippen is reportedly expected to  announce his retirement from the Chicago Bulls Tuesday.
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Avery Johnson announced his retirement Thursday, officially ending his 16-year playing career and becoming a full-time assistant coach for the Dallas Mavericks.
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Alonzo Mourning confirmed his retirement from the National Basketball Association on Monday, the 37-year-old Miami Heat center officially calling it quits after a 15-season NBA career.
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MEMPHIS Memphis Grizzlies head coach Hubie Brown has announced his retirement tonight, saying his decision is due to unexpected health-related issues.
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Los Angeles, CA (Sports Network) - Rick Fox has decided to retire, ending his 13-year pro basketball career. Fox played his first six seasons with the Boston Celtics, then spent the last seven years with the Los Angeles Lakers.
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Two icons of the game are saying goodbye. The Utah Jazz said yesterday that Karl Malone will announce his retirement tomorrow at the Delta Center. Reggie Miller's retirement news -- that he will leave after the season -- came out Thursday via his sister, Cheryl , and was confirmed yesterday.
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Dallas, TX (Sports Network) - The Dallas Mavericks signed free agent Avery Johnson on Thursday, bringing the guard back to the team for which he played during parts of 2002 and 2003.