From Ted Wyman at the Winnipeg Sun,
[Brett Favre is] certainly not the first professional athlete to feel pangs of regret after leaving the sport they love behind. And he’s certainly not the first to start thinking about a comeback before his retirement even becomes official.
Many more athletes have proven that the fire still burns strong after a bit of time heals the wounds of the game.
Here’s a look at the top-10 unretirements in sports.
continued... with a brief look at three NHLers who had a tough time hanging up the skates