Profile: Mia Hamm retires from soccer

NPR Morning Edition | December 9, 2004| | Copyright

RENEE MONTAGNE, STEVE INSKEEP
Morning Edition (NPR)
12-09-2004
Profile: Mia Hamm retires from soccer

Host: RENEE MONTAGNE, STEVE INSKEEP
Time: 11:00 AM-12:00 Noon

RENEE MONTAGNE, host:

She won 5-nothing in a US exhibition game against Mexico last night, and then women's soccer phenom Mia Hamm retired. She has left the game at age 32. Also stepping away from the field are team captain Julie Foudy, who played last night, and Joy Fawcett, who is recovering from surgery.

Mia Hamm's picture probably adorns the walls of more little girls' bedrooms than any other sports figure in America. After ...

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