Sports headlines for Tuesday August 28, 1973:
- Nitschke Retires After 15 Seasons
- WTT Players OK For Open
Today's football transactions:
- Tom Nowatzke (Bears) retired
- Broncos traded Rod Sherman and Denver's #5 pick in the 1974 draft to Vikings for Gene Washington
- Oilers claimed Sid Smith on waivers from Chiefs
- Rams traded Los Angeles' #5 pick in the 1974 draft to Vikings for Charlie Stukes
- Steelers traded Gail Clark to Bears for Bob Wallace (trade voided when Wallace failed physical)

No games today.