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WWE will dedicate a tribute episode to AJ Styles on next Monday’s Raw in Atlanta, as Styles’ future in the ring remains unclear after his retirement-match loss to Gunther at the Royal Rumble; more details about the tribute are expected next week.
LeBron James had tears welling up as a Cavaliers tribute video played during the Lakers' loss in his home state, amid retirement speculation; he watched a 2007 playoff highlight and said he's trying to take the moment in and not take it for granted.
Kansas City Chiefs coach Andy Reid did not confirm whether Travis Kelce's upcoming game at Arrowhead Stadium will be his last, amid ongoing retirement speculation. Kelce, in his 13th NFL season and under contract for one more year, has hinted at retirement but remains focused on the current season, which was marred by a losing record. The tight end's future is uncertain as the team may undergo roster changes, and Kelce's personal life is also evolving with his engagement to Taylor Swift.
JJ Redick mocked those who believed LeBron James was teasing a retirement announcement, clarifying it was just an ad campaign for a liquor company. Despite retirement speculation due to his age and mileage, James remains productive and healthy, leading the Lakers in his 23rd season, with ongoing rumors about his future and potential trade moves.
Howard Stern denies rumors of being fired or retiring, clarifies he is negotiating a new contract with SiriusXM, and expresses frustration that he now feels unable to leave the company, despite ongoing speculation and rumors about his departure.
Khamzat Chimaev, despite retirement rumors and health struggles, is set to fight Dricus Du Plessis at UFC 319, motivated by financial needs and his faith, with plans to continue fighting for titles and legacy beyond this fight.
Microsoft has officially denied rumors that Xbox boss Phil Spencer plans to retire soon, despite ongoing industry shifts and layoffs, confirming he will remain in his role for the foreseeable future.
Philadelphia Eagles left tackle Jordan Mailata is convinced that longtime center Jason Kelce will not return for the 2024 NFL season, citing Kelce's recent public appearances and enjoyment of life outside of football. Despite reports of his retirement, both Kelce and his brother Travis have downplayed the rumors, but a decision is expected soon as Kelce is set to become a free agent in March.
Philadelphia Eagles center Jason Kelce addressed retirement rumors following reports that he planned to retire after 13 seasons in the NFL, stating that he did not make a definitive decision and that it would be inappropriate to do so immediately after a game. Kelce, a key figure in the Eagles' 2017 Super Bowl win, is a six-time First-Team All-Pro and a seven-time Pro Bowler, and his potential retirement would mark the end of an era for the team.
LeBron James posted a cryptic Instagram Story quoting Jay-Z's "What More Can I Say" amid retirement rumors. After the Lakers' loss in the Western Conference Finals, James admitted he was unsure about returning for a 21st season in the NBA. However, sources close to James believe he will fulfill his contract with the Lakers. James' social media activity continues to fuel speculation about his future in the league.
University of Kansas Men's Basketball head coach Bill Self addressed retirement rumors following the men's 2022-2023 basketball season, dispelling any idea that he might retire from his role as head coach. Self missed both the NCAA Tournament and the Big 12 Championship tournament due to health concerns and underwent a heart procedure. The lack of transparency from KU, as well as the team's early exit from the NCAA tournament, led to rumors online of Self's potential retirement.