Tag: Athlete retirement

EURO 2020: Winners and losers from the 1-year delay

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Pushing the European Championship back a year because of the coronavirus pandemic has given some teams a chance to rebuild or integrate new players....

Record-breaking kicker Adam Vinatieri plans to retire

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INDIANAPOLIS — Adam Vinatieri used his strong leg to become the NFL’s career scoring leader. ...

Campenaerts gets 1st Grand Tour stage win, Bernal keeps lead

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GORIZIA, Italy — Belgian rider Victor Campenaerts won the 15th stage of the Giro d’Italia on Sunday for his first victory in a Grand...

Augustus ready for next step in basketball career as coach

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Seimone Augustus knew it was time to retire from playing when during a tough preseason workout session she could barely finish it. ...

Former Real Madrid, Juventus midfielder Sami Khedira retires

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BERLIN — Former Germany midfielder Sami Khedira is retiring from soccer at the end of the season after another injury-hit year. ...

3-time U.S. Olympic hockey medalist Kacey Bellamy retires

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Kacey Bellamey, a three-time Olympian who helped the United States end a 20-year gold medal drought at the 2018 Winter Games, announced her retirement...

Fresh start: Steelers rookies understand high expectations

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PITTSBURGH — Kendrick Green grew up wearing No. 53. Still,...

Veteran catcher Tyler Flowers retires at age of 35

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MILWAUKEE — Veteran catcher Tyler Flowers has retired a week after signing a minor league contract with the Atlanta Braves. ...

Brewers capitalize on 2-out rally in 8th to beat Cards 4-1

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MILWAUKEE — Travis Shaw hit a tiebreaking double and Avisaíl García added a two-run homer in the eighth inning as the Milwaukee Brewers capitalized...

Former Man United captain Antonio Valencia retires at 35

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QUITO, Ecuador — Former Manchester United captain Antonio Valencia announced his retirement Wednesday after a series of knee injuries. ...