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Vikings' Asher Allen retires at age 24
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J., Oct. 19 (UPI) -- Brandon Jacobs scored twice Sunday for the New York Giants, who rebounded from a loss in Cleveland with a 29-17 victory over the San Francisco 49ers.
The defending Super Bowl champion Giants (5-1) were pounded 35-14 by the Browns Monday but led all the way against San Francisco.
Jacobs had touchdown runs of 26 and 2 yards against the 49ers (2-5), who have lost four straight games.
Eli Manning passed for 161 yards and a touchdown and Michael Johnson picked off two passes by the 49ers' J.T. O'Sullivan, who was 16-of-28 passing for 256 yards and touchdown.
Nate Clements returned a blocked field goal attempt 74 yards for a touchdown and Josh Morgan caught five passes for 86 yards and a score for the 49ers.
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PARIS, June 1 (UPI) --
Victoria Azarenka and Maria Sharapova, the world's top two ranked women's tennis players, picked up wins Friday at the French Open.
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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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UMEA, Sweden, June 1 (UPI) --
Residents in a northern Sweden county said they marked the first day of June by shoveling thick, wet snow.
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