Legendary Snowboarder Shaun White to Retire After Beijing Olympics

SAN DIEGO—Extreme sports legend and Carlsbad native Shaun White plans to retire after competing in the Beijing Winter Olympics. The 35-year-old White, once dubbed the “Flying Tomato” because of his flowing red hair, has participated in four Winter Olympics in his career, winning gold in the snowboard halfpipe event in 2006, 2010, and 2018. “This has all had its amazing glow to every single decision and every single competition because I’ve decided this will be my la...