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Vikings' Asher Allen retires at age 24

SEATTLE, Aug. 14 (UPI) -- Ruben Sierra turned a pitch from reliever Scott Atchinson into a grand slam Friday to lead the Yankees to an 11-3 win over the Mariners in Seattle.
Jon Lieber (9-7) got the win, and Ron Villone (4-3) took the loss, surrendering eight runs on 10 hits in just 3 1/3 innings.
Jorge Posada's 15th homer of the year in the ninth capped the scoring for New York.
In the second Bernie Williams clubbed his 15th homer of the season to put the Yankees up 4-0.
Miguel Olivo got a two-run homer in the fifth to put the Mariners on the board and a sacrifice fly off the bat of Jolbert Cabrera in the eighth made it 10-3.
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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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LONDON, May 31 (UPI) --
The London house where singer Amy Winehouse died of alcohol poisoning last summer is being sold for $4.2 million, the New York Post reported.
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NASHVILLE, May 31 (UPI) --
"Supervolcano" eruptions with potential to cause widespread extinctions of life may have surprisingly short fuses, U.S. earth scientists say.
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UPI Almanac for Thursday, May 31, 2012.
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