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Vikings' Asher Allen retires at age 24

MILWAUKEE, July 6 (UPI) -- J.J. Hardy homered twice and the Milwaukee Brewers belted 12 extra-base hits Sunday in an 11-6 rout of Pittsburgh.
Hardy also had a double and finished with four RBI to lead the Brewers to a series sweep and their fifth win in six games.
Ryan Braun added a solo homer, Bill Hall drove in three runs and Corey Hart had two RBI for Milwaukee.
Mitch Stetter (2-1), pitching two scoreless innings in relief of starter Jeff Suppan, was the winner.
Adam LaRoche smacked a two-run homer and Jason Bay hit a solo shot for the Pirates, who have lost five of seven contests.
Reliever Denny Bautista (1-2) allowed four runs in one inning and took the loss for Pittsburgh.
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BOSTON, June 1 (UPI) --
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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MIAMI, June 1 (UPI) --
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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