"I have had a lot of injuries, and I felt like the last thing I want to do is retire because of an injury.
"The challenge also has to shift to doing something that a majority of people think that us athletes can't do, which is retire and be great at something else".
As for Mr. Sandler, I have always been interested in what he would do next, and I suppose I still am, especially if what he does next is retire.
It's all about whether the owner says, I'm getting more fun out of having a wonderful racehorse, or whether he says the obvious thing to do is retire him".
"It is the case that a lot of people felt that Coats was going to do this for a while and then go do what he was about to do when he took on the job, which is retire and spend time with his grandkids," the former official who spoke to people at Coats's office said.
In short, their approach is "retire your debt before you retire yourself," and they show you how to do that primarily through smart-spending as opposed to get-rich-quick investing schemes.
