{"id":19291,"date":"2022-01-27T10:16:24","date_gmt":"2022-01-27T15:16:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ovathletics.com\/home\/?p=19291"},"modified":"2022-01-27T10:18:02","modified_gmt":"2022-01-27T15:18:02","slug":"big-ben-officially-announces-retirement-on-twitter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ovathletics.com\/home\/big-ben-officially-announces-retirement-on-twitter\/","title":{"rendered":"Big Ben officially announces retirement on Twitter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ben Roethlisberger has officially announced his retirement through <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/_BigBen7\">twitter<\/a> this morning.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">A message from Ben:<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/steelers?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@steelers<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/NFL?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#NFL<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SteelersNation?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#SteelersNation<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ThankYou?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ThankYou<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/HereWeGo?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#HereWeGo<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/LoveAndHonor?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#LoveAndHonor<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/pUbKGO1nUs\">pic.twitter.com\/pUbKGO1nUs<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 BigBen7.com (@_BigBen7) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/_BigBen7\/status\/1486716111802433541?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 27, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ben Roethlisberger has officially announced his retirement through twitter this morning. 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