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Gebrselassie’s retirement overshadows countryman’s NYC Marathon win

NEW YORK (AP) -- The 16th mile of the New York City Marathon was the last step of Haile Gebrselassie's storied career.The world-record holder announced his retirement after dropping out of the race on a day that featured the rise of a new Ethiopian star. Countryman Gebre Gebremariam won the men's title in his marathon debut.

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