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8-time Pro Bowl LB Urlacher retires

Chicago Bears linebacker Brian Urlacher (54) looks on from the sidelines in the second half of an NFL football game against the Seattle Seahawks in Chicago, Sunday, Dec. 2, 2012. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

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8-time Pro Bowl ... Chicago Bears linebacker Brian Urlacher (54) looks on from the sidelines in the second half of an NFL football game against the Seattle Seahawks in Chicago, Sunday, Dec. 2, 2012. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
Garcia sorry for... FILE - In this April 9, 1999 file photo, Tiger Woods, left, grabs the shoulders of Sergio Garcia, from Spain, after Garcia's drive on the second hole during the second round of the Masters golf turnament at the Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Ga. Garcia was at a European Tour awards dinner Tuesday night, May 21, 2013 when he was jokingly asked if he would have Woods over for dinner during the U.S. Open. The Spaniard replied, "We'll have him round every night. We will serve fried chicken." Woods took to Twitter on Wednesday, May 22, 2013 and said the comment wasn't silly, rather it was wrong and hurtful. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola, File)
Bay Area picked ... San Francisco 49ers football team CEO Jed York reacts during a news conference at the NFL spring meeting in Boston, Tuesday, May 21, 2013, discussing their successful bid to host Super Bowl 2016. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)
Angels' Trout hi... Los Angeles Angels' Mike Trout (27) acknowledges the crowd after he hits a solo home run in the eighth inning, hitting for the cycle against the Seattle Mariners during a baseball game Tuesday, May 21, 2013 in Anaheim. The Angels won the game 12-0. (AP Photo/Alex Gallardo)
Sharks hold home... San Jose Sharks' Brent Burns (88) celebrates his goal against the Los Angeles Kings during the first period in Game 4 of their second-round NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoff series in San Jose, Calif., Tuesday, May 21, 2013. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
Spurs hang on to... SAN ANTONIO, TX - MAY 21: Tim Duncan #21 of the San Antonio Spurs reacts in overtime against Zach Randolph #50 of the Memphis Grizzlies during Game Two of the Western Conference Finals of the 2013 NBA Playoffs at AT&T Center on May 21, 2013 in San Antonio, Texas. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)
Paille's late go... Boston Bruins' Daniel Paille celebrates after scoring during the third period in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference semifinals in the NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs against the New York Rangers Tuesday, May 21, 2013, in New York. The Bruins won the game 2-1. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
Raiders bring ba... FILE - In this Sept. 13, 2012, file photom, Green Bay Packers' Charles Woodson intercepts a pass in front of Chicago Bears' Earl Bennett (80) during the second half of an NFL football game in Green Bay, Wis. Woodson signed a one-year contract with the Oakland Raiders on Tuesday, may 21, 2013, to return to his original team after leaving seven years ago for Green Bay as a free agent. The 36-year-old was released by the Packers in a salary-cutting move Feb. 15, with two years remaining on his contract. (AP Photo/Morry Gash, File)
Garcia makes 'fr... FILE - At left, in a May 5, 2013 file photo, Sergio Garcia grimaces during The Players Championshop golf tournament in Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla. At right, in a March 25, 2013 file photo, Tiger Woods walks to the 16th green during the final round of the Arnold Palmer Invitational golf tournament in Orlando, Fla. Woods and Garcia don't like each other, and are making no attempt to disguise their feelings. (AP Photo/File)
Cavaliers win NB... NEW YORK, NY - MAY 21: Owner Dan Gilbert and Nick Gilbert of the Cleveland Cavaliers poses for a photo after winning the overall number one pick during the 2013 NBA Draft Lottery on May 21, 2013 at the ABC News' "Good Morning America" Times Square Studio in New York City. (Photo by Jesse D. Garrabrant/NBAE via Getty Images)
Sale scratched w... Chicago White Sox pitcher Chris Sale, delivers against the Los Angeles Angels in the first inning in a baseball game, Friday, May 17, 2013 in Anaheim, Calif. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
Durant, Thunder ... OKLAHOMA CITY, OK - MAY 15: Kevin Durant #35 of the Oklahoma City Thunder speaks at a press conference following his team's series loss to the Memphis Grizzlies in Game Five of the Western Conference Semifinals during the 2013 NBA Playoffs on May 15, 2013 at the Chesapeake Energy Arena in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. (Photo by Layne Murdoch/NBAE via Getty Images)
Romo has cyst re... FILE - In this Dec. 23, 2012 file photo, Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo (9) passes the ball against the New Orleans Saints during the first half of an NFL football game in Arlington, Texas. Romo will miss at least three weeks of offseason workouts after a procedure to remove a cyst from his back. The team's website reported Tuesday, May 21, 2013 that Romo underwent the procedure last month and could return for the mandatory minicamp that starts June 11. (AP Photo/Brandon Wade, File)
Del Negro out as... MEMPHIS, TN - MAY 3: Head Coach Vinny Del Negro of the Los Angeles Clippers speaks at a press conference following his team's series loss to the Memphis Grizzlies in Game Six of the Western Conference Quarterfinals during the 2013 NBA Playoffs on May 3, 2013 at FedExForum in Memphis, Tennessee. (Photo by Joe Murphy/NBAE via Getty Images)
Golf to ban anch... FILE - In this May 9, 2013 file photo, Adam Scott of Australia putts on the 15th green during the first round of The Players championship golf tournament at TPC Sawgrass in Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla. Golf's governing bodies have adopted a new rule that outlaws the putting stroke used by four of the last six major champions. The Royal & Ancient Golf Club and U.S. Golf Association announced Tuesday, May 21, 2013 that Rule 14-1b would start in 2016. The new rule will make it illegal to anchor the club against the body when making a golf stroke. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara, File)
Yankees, Man Cit... New York Yankees president Randy Levine, left, Major League Soccer Commissioner Don Garber, center, and Manchester City CEO Ferran Soriano pose for a photo at the MLS headquarter in New York, Tuesday, May 21, 2013. The New York Yankees are partnering with Manchester City to own Major League Soccer's 20th team, which will be called New York City Football Club and plans to start play in the 2015 season. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)
Gronkowski done ... New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski runs out onto the field before an AFC divisional playoff NFL football game against the Houston Texans in Foxborough, Mass., Sunday, Jan. 13, 2013. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)
Giants RHP Vogel... San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Ryan Vogelsong grabs his hand after being hit by a pitch against the Washington Nationals during the fifth inning of a baseball game on Monday, May 20, 2013 in San Francisco. Vogelsong left the game after the game. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
Avs mum on repor... FILE - In this June 6, 2012 file photo, Quebec Remparts head coach and co-owner Patrick Roy reacts as he talks about Michel Therrien being named head coach of the Montreal Canadiens NHL team, during a news conference in Quebec City. Avalanche fans are talking about the possibility of Hall of Fame goalie Patrick Roy becoming the next coach of the Colorado team. Roy's younger brother, Stephane Roy, posted a Facebook note late Monday night, May 20, 2013 saying his brother would be the new coach. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Jacques Boissinot, File)
Seahawks cut QB ... FILE - This is a 2012 file photo showing Seattle Seahawks NFL football player Josh Portis. The Seahawks have waived backup quarterback Josh Portis a day after news surfaced of his arrest for driving under the influence earlier this month. The Seahawks announced the decision to cut Portis Tuesday morning, May 21, 2013. (AP Photo/File)
Colangelo out as... SECAUCUS, NJ - MAY 17: Toronto Raptors general manager Bryan Colangelo looks on during the 2011 NBA Draft Lottery at the Studios at NBA Entertainment on May 17, 2011 in Secaucus, New Jersey. (Photo by Jesse D. Garrabrant/NBAE via Getty Images)
Giants RHP Vogel... San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Ryan Vogelsong throws to the Washington Nationals during the first inning of a baseball game on Monday, May 20, 2013 in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
Nats' Harper bac... Washington Nationals' Bryce Harper, just two days after being injured crashing into an outfield wall, taking 11 stitches in his chin, coasts into first on a ground-out after pinch hitting in the ninth inning of a baseball game in Los Angeles Wednesday, May 15, 2013. The Dodgers won, 3-1. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon)
Wings take 2-1 s... Detroit Red Wings left wing Drew Miller (20) congratulates goalie Jimmy Howard (35) after beating the Chicago Blackhawks 3-1 after a NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs Western Conference semifinal game in Detroit, Monday, May 20, 2013. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)
Teheran helps Br... Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Julio Teheran (49) throws against the Minnesota Twins in the first inning of a baseball game Monday, May 20, 2013, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
Olympic champion... Gold medallist Turkey's Cakir Alptekin smiles during the women's 1500 victory ceremony at the London 2012 Olympic Games
Orb, Verrazano b... Exercise rider Jenn Patterson pats Kentucky Derby favorite Orb on the head before galloping on the track during morning workouts
Adidas says it's... Bayern Munich's President Hoeness waits for start of Champions League semi-final second leg soccer match against Barcelona in Ba
Del Potro ruled ... Del Potro of Argentina reacts during his match against Nieminem of Finland during the Monte Carlo Masters in Monaco
Blatter hints at... FIFA President Joseph Blatter addresses news conference in Havana
Analysis: What n... San Antonio Spurs Duncan blocks a shot by Los Angeles Lakers Gasol during Game 4 of their NBA Western Conference Quarterfinals b
McIlroy among se... McIlroy of Northern Ireland watches his tee shot on the sixth hole during the first round of the Wells Fargo Championship PGA go
Development driv... Williams Formula One drivers Maldonado, Bottas and test-driver Wolff visit the Aspire sports academy in Doha
Derksen on top a... Derksen acknowledges spectators during the third round of the Hong Kong Open golf tournament
Els makes strong... Els watches his tee shot on the first hole during second round play in the Arnold Palmer Invitational PGA golf tournament in Orl
Proud Celtics ma... New York Knicks' J.R. Smith tries to pass as he is defended by Boston Celtics' Paul Pierce in the fourth quarter in Game 5 of th
Double champion ... Liquigas-Cannondale rider Basso of Italy awaits the start of the eight stage of the 99th Tour de France cycling race between Bel
Blazers' Lillard... West All-Star Damian Lillard of the Portland Trailblazers takes part in the All-Star Skills competition during the NBA basketbal
Barcelona's Mess... Barcelona's Lionel Messi and teammates attend a training session at Ciutat Esportiva Joan Gamper in Sant Joan Despi, near Barcel
Famed German spo... Munich's President Uli Hoeness arrives at Munich's international airport before the team's flight to Barcelona
WADA disappointe... Spanish doctor Eufemiano Fuentes enters the courthouse for the first day of the Operacion Puerto trial in Madrid
Slumping Clipper... Clippers' Griffin eyes a rebound against the Grizzlies during Game 2 of their NBA Western Conference Quarterfinals basketball pl
Fight for Kings ... Golden State Warriors Stephen Curry (R) and Draymond Green celebrate against the Denver Nuggets during Game 4 of their NBA Weste
Football prepari... Celtics center Collins grabs a rebound away from Hawks guard Korver in the first half of their NBA basketball game in Atlanta