Mitchell plans to retire as a Redskin
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Brian Mitchell , one of the NFL's top return men and holder of nine league records, will sign a one-day contract next week so that he can retire with the Washington Redskins. Mitchell will reunite with coach Joe Gibbs for the ceremony Wednesday at Redskins Park in Ashburn, Va. Mitchell, 37, spent 10 seasons with the Redskins before he was ...
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GREENBURGH, N.Y. -- Lenny Wilkens resigned as coach of the New York Knicks yesterday, likely ending his Hall of Fame career after barely a year with his hometown team.
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U.S. Rep. Thomas M. Davis III (R-Va.) said yesterday that he will retire from Congress at the end of the year, closing a 14-year stint in the House during which he rose rapidly through the Republican leadership ranks and used his clout to champion local issues, including reviving a nearly bankrupt...
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Legendary umpire will retire after the longest tenure in Major League Baseball - one marked by occasional spats with managers and operatic calls of strikes.
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Chicago Bull&#39;s player Scottie Pippen will join former teammate Michael Jordan in retirement. He is reportedly to announce his retirement from the NBA on Tuesday.
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Junior Seau, a 12-time Pro Bowl linebacker who played with the San Diego Chargers and the Miami Dolphins during a 16-year NFL career, will announce his retirement Monday.
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Houston retires Jeff Bagwell's No. 5 jersey before Sunday's game and then uses commemorative bases against the Pirates.
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NFL career rushing leader Emmitt Smith retired Thursday, calling his 15-year career "a tremendous ride."
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Emmitt Smith, the NFL's career rushing leader, is retiring after 15 years, according to two sources within the NFL.
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Former Sen. George Mitchell told a  congressional committee on Tuesday that everyone in Major  League Baseball must crack down on the use of steroids in order  to remove the "cloud" that performance-enhancing drugs had  created over the sport.
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As the Sun-Times first reported, Scottie Pippen will end two years of speculation, false alarms and his own indecision about finishing his spectacular career this morning when he announces his retirement after the Bulls&#39; practice at the Berto Center.
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Jeff Bagwell retired Friday after 15 years with the Houston Astros, ending a career in which he hit 449 home runs but was forced from the field after the 2005 season because of a shoulder injury.
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DETROIT -- Robert Porcher retired Monday, ending a 13-year career with the Detroit Lions, for whom he is the career leader in sacks.
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Former U.S. Senate majority leader George Mitchell, who has been probing the use of steroids in Major League Baseball, will issue his highly anticipated report on Thursday, officials said on Wednesday.
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Yankees slugger Jason Giambi has agreed to be interviewed as part of former Senator George Mitchell's probe into use of performance-enhancing substances in Major League Baseball, MLB announced on Thursday.
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Brett Favre will play on with the Green Bay Packers this year in his 17th National Football League season, the team said on Friday, ending speculation over whether the three-time Most Valuable Player would retire.
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Indiana Pacers guard Reggie Miller will retire at the end of the season after 18 years with the NBA team.