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Vikings' Asher Allen retires at age 24
SAN PEDRO SULA, Honduras, Oct. 9 (UPI) -- The United States men's soccer team can clinch a 2010 World Cup berth Saturday with a victory in Honduras.
U.S. Coach Bob Bradley said he hopes to "finish up things" in the qualifying match. His team would have more work to do if it loses.
A victory would assure the U.S. team of its sixth straight World Cup appearance.
The United States leads its qualifying group with a record of 5-1-2 for 16 points. Mexico is second at 5
When the qualifying is completed next week, the top three teams will get automatic berths in the cup. A fourth entry from the group will be determined by further competition.
The U.S. team's final qualifying match will be Wednesday in Washington against Costa Rica.
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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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LOS ANGELES, June 1 (UPI) --
Dick Beals, known as the voice of Gumby and Speedy Alka-Seltzer, died at Vista Gardens Memory Care in Vista, Calif., his friend told the Los Angeles Times.
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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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UPI horoscopes for Saturday, June 2, 2012.
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