Alex Rodriguez to announce shock retirement?

By Smith Alexander
Washington
Last updated on May 19, 2025

A-Rod created a stir on Sunday when rumors have surfaced that his career was over.

Hot news

Hot May 18, 2025
Alex Rodriguez Named Sexiest Athlete Alive
Rumor May 2025
Death Hoax says “Alex Rodriguez dies at 49”
Rumor Central May 2025
Is Alex Rodriguez secretly gay and hiding in the closet?

Sad news for Rodriguez fans. Speculation had been rife that A-Rod will announce his retirement from sports, at age 49, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 19/05/2025 : This story seems to be false. (read more)

Being an athlete isn't fun anymore

“As we get older, there are phases of life that we enter into, and being an athlete just isn't fun anymore,” he might have said, says a source who remained anonymous. Other reports hinted that he may branch out into other creative fields he is better at (and more interested in), though they didn't provide any details.

#ThankYouAlex

For a little while on Sunday evening, #ThankYouAlex was a trending hashtag on Twitter. As many fans reminisce and look back on all the unforgettable memories, some may wonder what about now made him make the decision.