Charles Barkley isn’t retiring. In fact, he’s not going anywhere. Barkley and TNT Sports announced in a joint statement Tuesday that the Basketball Hall of Famer and popular broadcaster will remain with the network and parent company Warner Bros. Discovery, even if it loses NBA broadcast rights after next season. “I love my TNT Sports … Read more
Charles Barkley is walking back his retirement plans. The longtime sports broadcasters and TNT Sports today issued a joint press release in which they “reaffirmed his long-term commitment” that will see the Hall of Famer “exclusively contribute to TNT Sports for many years to come.” In June, when TNT parent Warner Bros. Discovery was on … Read more
Charles Barkley can grab a Snickers because he’s not going anywhere for awhile. Barkley and TNT jointly announced Tuesday that the popular basketball analyst will remain with the network for the duration of his 10-year deal, which was signed in 2022. Barkley previously said he’d retire after the 2024-25 season regardless of whether TNT, a … Read more
ORONO—Registration is open for a new online professional development program titled “What’s Next? Planning Your Transition to Retirement,” with each class to be held biweekly from 6–7:30 p.m. on Sept. 10 and 24, Oct. 8 and 22, and Nov. 12 and 26. The newest program in the University of Maine Division of Lifelong Learning’s Professional … Read more
After showing support for her husband Mathias Boe at the Paris Olympics 2024, actor Taapsee Pannu has now reacted to his retirement announcement. Mathias, who was the coach of Indian badminton players Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy, announced his retirement following the badminton pair’s exit from the ongoing Olympics in Paris. Taapsee left a witty … Read more
The Detroit Tigers honored Hall of Fame manager Jim Leyland, who managed the Tigers from 2006-2013, before Saturday’s game with a beautiful pregame ceremony at Comerica Park, headlined by retiring his No. 10. The Tigers put Leyland’s No. 10 next to Sparky Anderson’s No. 11 on the brick wall beyond right-center field. His number is … Read more
Paul J. McNulty, whose tenure as Grove City College president has seen campus growth on multiple fronts, will retire after the 2024-25 academic year, school officials announced Tuesday. McNulty, a 1980 graduate of the Christian liberal arts and sciences college, returned to his alma mater after a 30-year law career in Washington D.C., including high-level … Read more
After decades on the force, Burr Ridge Police Chief John Madden announced his retirement publicly Tuesday. His last day will be Aug. 24. According to a village news release, he had announced his retirement privately to the village administration at the start of 2024. Madden started policing 42 years ago and he spent the bulk … Read more
Charles Barkley isn’t ready to retire just yet. TNT Sports and the NBA hall of famer announced Tuesday that they had reaffirmed a long-term commitment as the network’s parent company, Warner Bros. Discovery, battles to retain its NBA broadcast rights. While Barkley, co-host of TNT’s “Inside the NBA,” inked a 10-year deal with TNT Sports … Read more
In sickness or in health, David Lynch will never stop directing. After rumors swirled that the iconic Twin Peaks director was retiring from filmmaking after being diagnosed with emphysema, Lynch set the record straight on social media—informing his fans that while he has been battling emphysema, he’s not retiring. This content can also be viewed … Read more