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Vikings' Asher Allen retires at age 24
ORLANDO, Fla., Dec. 26 (UPI) -- Dwight Howard scored 21 points and J.J. Redick added 20 Monday, sparking the Orlando Magic's 104-95 decision over Houston in the season opener for the Rockets.
Howard grabbed seven rebounds and blocked three shots.
Two of Redick's 20 points came on a spectacular, twisting layup in the third quarter that sparked a decisive Magic run, and Hedo Turkoglu chipped in with 23 points as Orlando moved to 1-1 following its loss to Oklahoma City Sunday.
Houston was led by Kyle Lowry with 20 points, 12 assists and seven rebounds, while Luis Scola chipped in with 19 points and seven boards.
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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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JURUPA VALLEY, Calif., June 1 (UPI) --
Animal authorities in California said a man rescued a puppy that was apparently dumped onto a busy a highway.
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