Tag: Athlete retirement
Steelers LB Vince Williams retires after 8-year career
PITTSBURGH — Vince Williams isn't sticking with the Pittsburgh Steelers after all.
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Oft-injured Avalanche forward Matt Calvert retires at 31
DENVER — Colorado Avalanche forward Matt Calvert announced his retirement Thursday after 11 seasons in the NHL.
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Injured Bruins defenseman Kevan Miller retires at 33
BOSTON — Boston Bruins defenseman Kevan Miller, who has played in just 28 games since breaking his kneecap in 2019, announced his retirement on...
Predators goaltender Pekka Rinne retiring after 15 seasons
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Nashville Predators goaltender Pekka Rinne, the 2018 Vezina Trophy winner, is retiring after 15 seasons.
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Messi pays his debt to Argentina with Copa America title
BUENOS AIRES — Argentina finally made Lionel Messi cry with joy.
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West Virginia to retire No. 9 jersey of QB Major Harris
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — West Virginia will retire the No. 9 jersey of quarterback Major Harris.
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Goran Pandev to retire from national team after Euro 2020
AMSTERDAM — Goran Pandev is ready to retire from international soccer — again.
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Old-timers day: 30-somethings hanging on at US swim trials
OMAHA, Neb. — Amanda Weir just can't bring herself to say the word “retirement.”
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Retired Washington QB Alex Smith wins Halas adversity award
Retired Washington quarterback Alex Smith has won the George Halas Award, presented by the Pro Football Writers of America for overcoming adversity.
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49ers center Weston Richburg retires
SANTA CLARA, Calif. — San Francisco 49ers center Weston Richburg has retired after a knee injury derailed his career.
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