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Spurs' Manu Ginobili announces his retirement

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SAN ANTONIO — The news that Spurs fans have long dreaded is finally here.

Manu Ginobili, arguably the most beloved athlete in San Antonio sports history after helping the Spurs win four of their five titles with his unorthodox, unpredictable game, announced Monday he is retiring after 16 seasons with the team.

"It's been a fabulous journey," he said via Twitter.