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Vikings' Asher Allen retires at age 24
MINNEAPOLIS, April 15 (UPI) -- Tayshaun Prince scored 20 points Wednesday and the Detroit Pistons finished their worst regular season in 29 years with a 103-98 victory over Minnesota.
The win boosted the Pistons' final record to 27-55, the team's low-water mark since their 1980-81 performance of 21-61.
Jonas Jerebko had 12 points and 13 rebounds, Charlie Villanueva put in 16 points and both Austin Daye and DaJuan Summers contributed 12 in the Detroit win, in which the Pistons erased a nine-point deficit at the start of the fourth quarter by going on a 15-3 run.
Corey Brewer pumped in 27 points and Al Jefferson added 16 points and 11 rebounds for the Timberwolves, who ended the 2009-10 season with a woeful 15-67 record.
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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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UPI horoscopes for Saturday, June 2, 2012.
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