Avery Johnson announces retirement
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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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Hong Myung-bo will retire after finishing this MLS season with the Los Angeles Galaxy.
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CACI International Inc.'s president of U.S. operations, L. Kenneth Johnson, will retire Nov. 1.  The Arlington government contractor said in a statement that the 58-year-old Johnson, its second in command, is leaving "to pursue personal interests." -The Washington Post
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The big news in northwest Arkansas on Monday was the announcement coming from the worldâs largest retailer that its vice chairman had decided to retire.
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BEIJING -- Former Olympic sprinter Maurice Greene announced his retirement on Monday.
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Diversified U.S. health care company Johnson & Johnson  said on Friday that Robert Darretta, the company's vice chairman and chief financial officer, will retire in early 2007.
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Manchester United striker Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is set to announce his retirement from football, according to The Sun newspaper.
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Dual Olympic judo medallist and former world champion Kate Howey has announced her retirement at the age of 31.
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Mike Holmgren says Tuesday he will coach the Seattle Seahawks for the final year of his contract  in 2008 before retiring after a 16-year head coaching career.
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Former world number one Monica Seles announces that she is retiring after nearly five years away from tennis.
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Avery Johnson complained about the refs, and his biggest adjustment &amp;#151; changing his team&#039;s hotel from South Beach to Fort Lauderdale &amp;#151; seemed more suited to a travel agent than a coach of the year.
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Ronald Waterreus, the veteran Dutch goalkeeper for the Red Bulls, announced Friday that he would retire at the end of the season.
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COLUMBIA, SC -- Lou Holtz told his South Carolina staff and players Thursday that he is retiring after this season, clearing the way for Steve Spurrier to take over as the Gamecocks&#39; head coach and complete the handoff between two of college football&#39;s
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Former NASCAR Nextel (Winston) Cup Champion Rusty Wallace has confirmed that he will retire from the sport after the 2005 season during a much-awaited press conference in Daytona Beach on Monday.
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COLUMBIA -- The Lou Holtz era at the University of South Carolina will soon come to an end. The 67-year-old South Carolina coach plans to officially announce his retirement Monday morning, ending one of the
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TAMPA, Fla. -- Six-time Pro Bowl fullback Mike Alstott announced his retirement after 12 seasons Thursday, saying goodbye to the NFL during a tearful news conference in a meeting room where the Buccaneers played a highlight film of some of his most memorable plays.
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Andre Agassi will retire after this year&#039;s U.S. Open, leaving tennis after two decades during which he collected a career Grand Slam and morphed from &quot;Image Is Everything&quot; brashness to elder statesman.