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Vikings' Asher Allen retires at age 24

OAKLAND, Calif., June 8 (UPI) -- Bobby Abreu socked a two-run homer and Scott Kazmir pitched 6 1/3 strong innings Monday in the Los Angeles Angels' 4-2 win over Oakland.
Kazmir (5-5) surrendered only one run on five hits, improving to 9-3 lifetime against the A's. He has held Oakland to just the one run in 19 1/3 innings.
Erick Aybar and Howie Kendrick chipped in with RBI for Los Angeles, which won for the ninth time in 10 games.
Ben Sheets (2-5) failed to register a win in his sixth straight start. He yielded six hits and four runs over six innings as the A's lost for the fifth time in seven tries.
Jake Fox homered to left-center with one out in the seventh for the A's.
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PARIS, June 1 (UPI) --
Victoria Azarenka and Maria Sharapova, the world's top two ranked women's tennis players, picked up wins Friday at the French Open.
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NEW YORK, June 1 (UPI) --
U.S. author Lauren Weisberger is working on a sequel to her 2003 blockbuster novel, "The Devil Wears Prada," EW.com reported.
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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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HOLMES BEACH, Fla., June 1 (UPI) --
Employees at a Florida grocery store restrained a Cuban sandwich thief by sitting on him until authorities arrived, police say.
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