As they prepared to hang up, Leuco said the Pope asked the journalist to pray for him.
You can hear more of him on Slate magazine's sports podcast, Hang Up and Listen.
"I hope to help Wigan win some silverware before I hang up the boots, " Deacon said.
Does this mean we should all hang up our blogging shoes and go home?
FORBES: Aliens: Colonial Marines Makes Mockery Of Review Scores
And when they hang up their uniform, they will go into law and business and government.
They may have to hang up their ropes and carabiners and settle for rambles in the foothills.
The biggest name in the sector is 3-D Systems (NYSE:DDD), which continues to hang up near highs.
But Davies's form dipped after Laursen was forced to hang up his boots during the summer of 2009.
Hold times are long with many taxpayers so discouraged that they hang up before their call is answered.
FORBES: Tax Code Hits Nearly 4 Million Words, Taxpayer Advocate Calls It Too Complicated
Hiring managers might hang up instead of ask you to call them back.
Nana guessed that her husband had incited their racket, just to give him a good reason to hang up.
"Premature -- he's not going to resign under a cloud, " Bennett said before saying he had to hang up.
Either way, Hopkins will eventually decide it's time to hang up the gloves.
If you think it's a legitimate call from your bank, hang up and call the institution's customer-service number yourself.
When they hang up their ornate loincloths, they must either slim down or face diabetes and probable early death.
There's a fair chance the caller will refuse to give it to you or simply hang up--a sure warning sign.
And Warren, who used to promote the Mancunian, feels he should hang up his gloves to safeguard his long-term health.
Winter, just like fellow ref Paul Durkin, has been forced to hang up his whistle having turned 45 last year.
"Most of them hang up, " says Flo Rida (real name Tramar Dillard).
And former Olympic gold medallist Harrison insists he will hang up his gloves if he loses against Michael Sprott at Alexandra Palace.
BBC: Audley Harrison faces Michael Sprott for European title
This is when they turn it off and hang up the towel.
FORBES: NFL Free Agency Speculation: 5 Players Who'll Flop Big-Time After Monster Deals
There is an old saying in sports that says the last person to know when to hang up the game is the player.
FORBES: Pope Benedict: Leadership Lesson for People in Power
"I have so many great memories from here, " said Clijsters, who will hang up her rackets for good at the end of the season.
Holmes has battled with fitness problems throughout her career and the latest blow fuelled the rumours she was ready to hang up her spikes.
None of us are immortal and sooner or later Schumacher has to decide when he is going to hang up his boots for good.
About to hang up, I thought: If he was wearing a hospital gown with his backside showing, I would have no problem introducing myself.
She said anyone who received a sales call from a holiday club or timeshare should "hang up straight away, don't even speak to them".
The 33-year-old former Wigan and Great Britain half-back said a succession of knee and head injuries had led him to hang up his boots.
According to the data provided, the two forces also had the highest percentage of "dropped calls" - those where people hang up or are disconnected.
应用推荐