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HOUSTON, April 7 (UPI) -- American qualifier Ryan Sweeting scored an upset win over No. 5 seed Evgeny Korolev of Kazakhstan Tuesday at the U.S. Men's Clay Court Championship in Houston.
Sweeting downed Korolev 6-3, 4-6, 6-2 in opening round action at River Oaks Country Club.
Oft-injured American Taylor Dent withdrew with a hip injury during his match with sixth-seeded Argentine Horacio Zeballos after losing the first set 6-3, and No. 7 seed Eduardo Schwank of Argentina advanced with a 6-3, 6-2 pounding of Brazil's Marcos Daniel.
Also going down with injuries were Americans Mardy Fish and Michael Russell. Fish was replaced by Somdev Devvarman of India who promptly defeated Conor Niland of Ireland 6-4, 6-2.
American Michael Yani replaced Russell, and he was defeated by Mikhail Kukushkin of Kazakhstan 6-1, 7-5.
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MINNEAPOLIS, June 2 (UPI) --
Minnesota Vikings fullback Jerome Felton was out on bail Saturday after being arrested for driving while intoxicated, jail records indicate.
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NEW YORK, June 2 (UPI) --
U.S. actress Valerie Bertinelli said she wants to lose five pounds so she can again fit into the green bikini she once donned on the cover of People magazine.
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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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