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Vikings' Asher Allen retires at age 24
NEW YORK, Sept. 1 (UPI) -- New York Mets pitcher Johan Santana had arthroscopic surgery on his left elbow and Oliver Perez had a similar procedure on his right knee Tuesday.
Santana had bone chips removed from his throwing arm. Perez had scar tissue removed from the patella tendon of his knee. Both players are out for the rest of the season but are expected to be ready for spring training in 2010.
Santana was 13-9 this season with a 3.13 earned-run average in 25 starts.
Perez managed a 3-4 mark with a 6.82 ERA in 14 starts.
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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) --
U.S. author Lauren Weisberger is working on a sequel to her 2003 blockbuster novel, "The Devil Wears Prada," EW.com reported.
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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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HOLMES BEACH, Fla., June 1 (UPI) --
Employees at a Florida grocery store restrained a Cuban sandwich thief by sitting on him until authorities arrived, police say.
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