Retired Jersey Ceremonies: How Schools Honor Their Greatest Athletes
Few honors in athletics carry the weight and permanence of a retired jersey. When a school raises a jersey to the rafters or displays it in a place of honor, that decision transcends a simple award ceremony—it represents institutional recognition that this athlete's contributions were so exceptional, so historically significant, that their number will forever belong to them alone. This ultimate form of athletic recognition creates lasting legacies that inspire current athletes, engage alumni, and define program identity across generations.
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