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Vikings' Asher Allen retires at age 24
ST. LOUIS, Nov. 25 (UPI) -- Brian Elliott recorded his third shutout of the season Friday by making 24 saves and carrying the St. Louis Blues to a 2-0 win over Calgary.
Elliott, in his fifth NFL season and his first with the Blues, has 12 shutouts in his career. He helped bring St. Louis its second straight win and its fifth victory in seven outings.
The St. Louis goaltender came into the game leading the league in save percentage (.951) and goals-against average (1.34).
David Backes gave St. Louis the lead with a shorthanded goal midway through the opening period and the other score came from Alex Pietrangelo with 6:43 to go in the third.
Calgary lost its third straight. Miikka Kiprusoff allowed the two goals on 24 shots.
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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) --
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A black bear interrupted a California elementary school's water-gun party and drew stares from an outdoor graduation ceremony at the adjacent middle school.
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