Tom Brady announces retirement after days of side-stepping rumors

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Football star Tom Brady announced his retirement Tuesday morning after spending several days denying rumors that he was leaving the sport.

Brady, 44, announced on social media that he no longer wants to make a “100% competitive commitment” to the sport and will pursue other business ventures and time with his family.

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