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Vikings' Asher Allen retires at age 24
LINZ, Austria, Oct. 14 (UPI) -- Second-seeded Agnieszka Radwanska of Poland led Wednesday's winners at the Generali Ladies Linz tennis tournament at Linz, Austria.
Radwanska, last week's runner-up to Russia's Svetlana Kuznetsova at the China Open in Beijing, beat Romania's Monica Niculescu 6-4, 6-2 in her opening match at the Intersport Arena in Linz.
Her second-round opponent will be unseeded Alize Cornet of France, a 4-6 6-3 6-3 winner over Germany's Kristina Barrois.
Elsewhere Wednesday, No. 3 seed Yanina Wickmayer of Belgium topped Switzerland's Timea Bacsinszky 7-6 (8-6), 6-4; fourth-seeded Carla Suarez Navarro of Spain trounced Belarusian Olga Govortsova 6-3, 6-4; Romanian Alexandra Dulgheru beat Austria's Sybille Bammer 6-3, 6-1; and eighth-seeded Sara Errani of Italy routed German Tatjana Malek 6-3 6-0.
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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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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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