Tag: Athlete retirement
Durant, Harris lead Nets to 130-115 win over Hornets
NEW YORK — Kevin Durant had 25 points and 11 assists, Joe Harris scored 26 points and the Brooklyn Nets beat the Charlotte Hornets...
McCollum, Trail Blazers escape with 107-106 win over Spurs
SAN ANTONIO — CJ McCollum scored 29 points and the Portland Trail Blazers escaped with a 107-106 victory Friday night over the San Antonio...
Barnhart’s two-out single leads Reds over D-backs 6-5 in 10
PHOENIX — Tucker Barnhart hit a run-scoring single in the 10th inning, Tyler Naquin crushed his big league-best fifth homer, and the Cincinnati Reds...
Larentowicz retires after 16 years in Major League Soccer
ATLANTA — Jeff Larentowicz has retired after a 16-year career in Major League Soccer that included more than 400 appearances and championships in Colorado...
Angels’ pitcher Buttrey unexpectedly retires from baseball
ANAHEIM, Calif. — Los Angeles Angels reliever Ty Buttrey has retired from baseball, saying he's lost his affection for the game.
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Former USC star running back C.J. Gable retires from CFL
HAMILTON, Ontario — Former USC star running back C.J. Gable has ended his professional football career where it began.
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NBA vet Lou Williams joins Hawks after pondering retirement
ATLANTA — Stunned at being traded, Lou Williams seriously considered retiring.
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Pitcher Gio Gonzalez retires after 13 major league seasons
JUPITER, Fla. — Pitcher Gio Gonzalez says he has retired after 13 major league seasons.
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Patriots’ Chung retires after 11 seasons, 3 Super Bowl rings
BOSTON — Saying “it's time to start a new life,” New England Patriots safety Patrick Chung announced Thursday he is retiring from the NFL...
Former ski world champion Hannes Reichelt retires at age 40
Austrian skier Hannes Reichelt kept winning races after returning from several severe knee and back injuries that hampered his career.
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