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Vikings' Asher Allen retires at age 24
NEW YORK, April 1 (UPI) -- Gregg Popovich was named the Western Conference Coach of the Month Tuesday after leading the San Antonio Spurs to the NBA's best record in March.
The Spurs went 14-3 record in March, including a 6-0 mark on the road. San Antonio, which owns the league's longest current winning streak at five games, defeated division leaders Sacramento, New Jersey and Dallas in the month.
Larry Brown of the Philadelphia 76ers earned Eastern Conference honors for the second straight month.
Brown guided the 76ers to a conference-best 11-5 record in March, going 9-3 on the road. Philadephia closed out the month with a 118-113 overtime victory over the Orlando Magic that clinched a playoff berth and moved it within 2 1/2 games of the Eastern Conference-leading Detroit Pistons.
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ALLEN, Texas, May 31 (UPI) --
Allen (Texas) Wranglers co-owner and wide receiver Terrell Owens has been released by the Indoor Football League Team, the team announced.
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OSLO, Norway, May 31 (UPI) --
Dozens of teenage girls suffered minor injuries during a stampede at a Justin Bieber concert in Oslo, Norway, officials said Thursday.
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CAMBRIDGE, England, May 30 (UPI) --
A Chinese-made microprocessor used extensively by the U.S. military has a "backdoor" that allows the chip to be reprogrammed, British researchers allege.
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ROME, May 31 (UPI) --
Facebook boss Mark Zuckerberg's failure to leave a tip at a Rome restaurant is not unusual for diners at Italian eateries, experts said.
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