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Vikings' Asher Allen retires at age 24
DETROIT, Minn., June 29 (UPI) -- Dane Sardinha's first major league hit, a two-run triple, helped Detroit edge the struggling Colorado Rockies 4-3 Sunday for the Tigers' fifth straight win.
Detroit is now over .500, at 41-40, for the first time in a season that began with a seven-game losing streak.
Marcus Thames batted 3-for-4, drove in a run and scored another for the Tigers.
Troy Tulowitzki hit a two-run homer for the Rockies, who have dropped seven games in a row.
Kenny Rogers (6-5) got the win, giving up three runs and eight hits over six innings.
The loser, Greg Reynolds (2-6), lasted 5 2/3 innings, yielding four runs and 10 hits.
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A team effort led by Kevin Garnett overcame a one-man show by LeBron James Friday and the Boston Celtics held on to defeat Miami 101-91.
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NEW YORK, June 1 (UPI) --
Rielle Hunter, former mistress of onetime Democratic presidential hopeful John Edwards, has written a memoir about their affair and the child it produced.
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U.S. weather forecasters say the 2012 Atlantic hurricane season is expected to be about average, despite the rare late-May landfall of Beryl.
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