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Vikings' Asher Allen retires at age 24
NEW YORK, June 16 (UPI) -- Cleveland pitcher C.C. Sabathia, who won twice last week, was selected the American League player of the week.
Sabathia was 2-0 with a 1.59 earned run average. Last Tuesday he pitched a five-hit shutout against Minnesota and on Sunday went eight innings while striking out 10 San Diego Padres. He walked just one batter and allowed a .193 batting average over his 17 innings of work last week.
Other players considered for player of the week, for games played June 9-15 were Cleveland's Grady Sizemore, New York's Alex Rodriguez and Boston's J.D. Drew.
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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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BALTIMORE, May 31 (UPI) --
U.S. astronomers are forecasting the Milky Way will have a violent collision with the neighboring Andromeda galaxy in about 4 billion years.
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NORTHAMPTON, Mass., May 31 (UPI) --
A Massachusetts woman said she investigated bird sounds in her yard and discovered a baby cardinal with two heads and three beaks.
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