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Vikings' Asher Allen retires at age 24

OAKLAND, Calif., Nov. 27 (UPI) -- Sebastian Janikowski booted a team-record six field goals Sunday, propelling the Oakland Raiders to their third straight win, 25-20 over Chicago.
The AFC West leaders used 301 passing yards from Carson Palmer to help post their first home victory in three tries. The Oakland signal-caller completed 21-of-37 passes and was intercepted once.
Michael Bush rushed 24 times for 69 yards and scored a fourth-quarter touchdown for Oakland (7-4).
Caleb Hanie made his first NFL start in place of the injured Jay Cutler for the Bears (7-4), throwing two touchdowns en route to 254 yards. But he was intercepted three times as the Bears' five-game winning streak was snapped.
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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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BAKERSFIELD, Calif., June 1 (UPI) --
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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