Chicago news (Free subscription) | 10/06/2008
As Steve Young listened to the Candlestick Park crowd roar at his jersey retirement ceremony, he looked at Jerry Rice and wished he was in his old No. 8 uniform instead of a suit.
CBS 4 - South Florida's Source for (Free subscription) | 10/06/2008
As Steve Young listened to the Candlestick Park crowd roar at his jersey retirement ceremony, he looked at Jerry Rice and wished he was in his old No. 8 uniform instead of a suit.
Kukla's Korner (Free subscription) | yesterday
... lacing up their skates in the NHL. The video below is a career retrospective in honor of Roy’s jersey retirement on Saturday night, with numerous other NHLers reflecting on his career.
Globe and Mail (Free subscription) | 11/20/2008
Responding to a question in French, he later added: "They say one game doesn't make a career. Well, I hope one game can't undo a career, either. … There were lots of great moments with the Canadiens, and since the [jersey retirement] announcement [on Sept. 11], more and more people have been talking to me about 1986, 1989, 1993."
Off Wing Opinion (Free subscription) | 11/10/2008
If he comes back after he retires for a jersey retirement by the Caps, or makes the hall of fame, or comes back to DC for a similar recognition night, then give him the whole package. Even Monday night I'll be applauding the tribute. But when he's in the building wearing the other team's jersey and actively trying to stop the Capitals from winning a game, then forgive me if I don't...
San Diego Union (Free subscription) | 10/18/2008
... 21-19 lead. At the half, Vardell, Giles and members of Roth's family gathered at midfield for the jersey retirement ceremony. Vardell was an NFL fullback for eight years, Giles is better-known as the Padres right fielder and Roth was a star quarterback for the University of California. He died from cancer in 1977 at age 21. “When you think about it, no one will wear this jersey...
San Diego Union (Free subscription) | 10/06/2008
... Three cheers for the destroyerAs Steve Young listened to the Candlestick Park crowd roar at his jersey retirement ceremony, he looked at Jerry Rice and wished he was in his old No. 8 uniform instead of a suit. “Honestly, I feel like I want to play,” Young said after the ceremony. “My life is sublime now and great and wonderful in many ways but you can't replace it.” Young was honored...
