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Former NBA player Orlando Woolridge arrested for theft
CHICAGO, June 1 (UPI) -- Jim Thome hit a three-run homer in the eighth inning Monday to lead the Chicago White Sox to a 6-2 victory over the Oakland Athletics.
Matt Thornton (3-1) earned the win with one inning of relief. White Sox starter Gavin Floyd struck out eight in seven innings while giving up two runs on four hits and three walks.
A.J. Pierzynski added a solo homer for the White Sox.
Craig Breslow (1-4) was charged with the loss after allowing a run in 1 1/3 relief innings for the A's, who have lost five of six. Oakland starter Trevor Cahill allowed two runs on three hits and two walks in 5 2/3 innings.
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EPSOM, England, June 2 (UPI) --
Camelot dominated Saturday's Epsom Derby, drawing off to win by 5 lengths and giving the O'Brien family a first-ever father-son Derby win.
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TEL AVIV, Israel, June 2 (UPI) --
U.S. pop icon Madonna debuted an updated version of her infamous cone bra as she kicked off her latest world tour in Israel.
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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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ROME, June 2 (UPI) --
Dogs across Italy are wagging their tails as a new ice cream for man's best friend goes to market.
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