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Vikings' Asher Allen retires at age 24
OKLAHOMA CITY, Feb. 20 (UPI) -- Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook combined for 62 points Monday and the Oklahoma City Thunder won their 10th straight home game, 101-93 over New Orleans.
Durant and Westbrook each struck for 31 points one night after teaming up for 91 in the Thunder's 124-118 overtime victory over Denver.
Oklahoma City's home winning streak is its longest since a 12-gamer in 1998 when the team was known as the Seattle SuperSonics.
Jarrett Jack scored 18 for the Hornets, who had a three-game winning streak snapped. Greivis Vasquez scored 15 points for New Orleans, which got 14 from Al-Farouq Aminu, 12 from Chris Kaman (12) and 10 from Marco Belinelli.
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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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UMEA, Sweden, June 1 (UPI) --
Residents in a northern Sweden county said they marked the first day of June by shoveling thick, wet snow.
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