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Former St Kilda and North Melbourne star Nick Dal Santo has officially brought his decorated AFL career to a close.Dal Santo was part of the shock Kangaroos cull that also saw Brent Harvey, Drew Petrie and Michael Firrito depart Arden Street at the end of the season.The 32-year-old had been hoping to find a new club as a delisted free agent, but instead retired on Tuesday after 322 AFL games.After 15 years of highs and lows, I can now say that this chapter of my life is behind me, Dal Santo said via Instagram on Tuesday.With mixed emotions and lots of processing, Im excited about whats ahead.Combinations of media, coaching and corporate are the areas Ill focus on going forward.I have learnt so much from my time in the game and those who Ive encountered on the way, which has put me in a great position to prepare for whats ahead.Id like to sincerely thank St. Kilda and North Melbourne, along with all the dedicated supporters, for allowing me to play the game I love for 15 years.Dal Santo was the 13th player selected at the 2001 draft that became known as the super draft after it produced stars like Luke Hodge, Luke Ball and Chris Judd.He played in all three of the Saints grand final teams, came second in the 2011 Brownlow Medal count and was an All Australian three times before he crossed to North as a free agent at the end of the 2013 season. DeShawn Williams Jersey Store . President of baseball operations Larry Beinfest was fired Friday after 12 years with the Marlins. The move came as the team neared the end of its third consecutive last-place season in the NL East. Bill Baumgartner Jersey Store . - Baltimore Ravens quarterback Joe Flacco is not a fan of his teams use of the wildcat formation, saying "it makes you look like a high school offence. https://www.chinacheapjerseys.net/will-herring-jersey-store/ . Haas said he "felt a lot of pain" in his right shoulder when he slammed his racket to the ground in frustration after losing his serve at 3-3 in the first set. Cairo Santos Jersey Store . The next step is a better finish. Bae played bogey-free Friday on another gorgeous day at Riviera for a 5-under 66, giving him a one-shot lead over Aaron Baddeley and Robert Garrigus going into the weekend. Tom Greene Jersey Store . But what about the officials? Every sport has officials and they also have stories about hard work and sacrifice but their accomplishments are seldom recognized by anyone outside their inner circle. HAMILTON, N.Y. -- Tom Rivard scored 17 points and Colgate won its home opener with a 91-68 victory over Division III Union (N.Y.) on Tuesday night in the Holy City Hoops Classic.Rivard was 6 of 11 from the floor. Jordan Swopshire and Will Rayman added 15 points apiece for the Raiders (2-4), who bounced back from an 81-78 overtime loss at Columbia and snapped a three-game skid. Sean OBrien chipped in 11 points.Deshon Burgess had 20 points and six assiists to lead Union.dddddddddddd Kevin Weckworth scored 12 points and Greg King had 11.The Raiders took the lead for good three minutes into the game and had a 12-point lead at halftime. Colgate stretched its lead to 83-61 with about five minutes to play.It was the first meeting between the schools since the 1982-83 season. ' ' '