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Vikings' Asher Allen retires at age 24
SAN JOSE, Calif., Feb. 13 (UPI) -- Top-seeded American Andy Roddick and second seed Fernando Verdasco of Spain won quarterfinal matches Friday in the SAP Open at San Jose, Calif.
Roddick defeated fifth-seeded Tomas Berdych of the Czech Republic 7-6 (7-5), 7-6 (7-5). Verdasco dropped Ricardas Berankis of Lithuania 6-3, 7-6 (7-5).
In Friday's other quarterfinal matches, Denis Istomin of Uzbekistan upset sixth-seeded German Philipp Kohlschreiber 6-1, 1-6, 6-3 and No. 7 Sam Querrey of the United States defeated fellow American Michael Russell 6-4, 6-3.
Querrey will meet Roddick in one semifinal match and Verdasco will take on Istomin in the other semifinal Saturday.
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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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