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Michigan State Yanks Football Scholarship From Recruit For Being a Potty Mouth Rapper

A promising football star has had his scholarship offer revoked, leaving him plenty of time to pursue his true calling as a rapper.

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West Catholic Baseball To Play At Comerica Park On May 16

Grand Rapids West Catholic's baseball team is preparing for a memorable game.

The team will play at Comerica Park on Thursday, May 16.

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Boston Marathon Bombings Survivor Leads Emotional Pregame Pep Rally for Bruins

Get your goose bumps ready.

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How To Throw A Kentucky Derby Party

The Kentucky Derby may be the fastest two minutes in sports, but it takes two full weeks to celebrate the event in Louisville each year.  Unless you have an excess of vacation time and a whole lot of gas money to burn, a trip to Louisville may not be in the cards

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Former Western Michigan University Quarterback Alex Carder Signs With Detroit Lions

The NFL draft ended last week.

Once the draft was over, teams began signing players who were not taken in the draft.

The Detroit Lions have signed 11 undrafted rookie free agents, including former Western Michigan University quarterback Alex Carder.

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5 Ways to Get Your Kids Excited About the Backyard: Swings, Climbing Walls and More

If you want to get your kids outside, away from their Xbox or Wii, and interested in some of your backyard garden projects, you’ll probably need to be somewhat inventive with your gardening ideas. Pulling weeds and planting flowerbeds just won’t cut it for most of children. Think incentive here.

We have some ideas.

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Three New Suspects in Boston Marathon Bombing Taken Into Custody [UPDATED]

UPDATE 2:25 p.m. EST: The suspects' names are Azamat Tazhayakov, Dias Kadyrbayev and Robel Phillipos. From The Boston Globe:
Azamat Tazhayakov and Dias Kadyrbayev, both 19 and of New Bedford, were charged with conspiracy to obstruct justice by plotting to dispose of a laptop computer and a backpack containing fireworks belonging to bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, the US attorney’s office said in a statement.

Robel Phillipos, 19, of Cambridge was charged with making false statements to law enforcement officials in a terorism investigation, prosecutors said.
12:10 p.m. EST: According to Boston.com, the three suspects went to school at UMass-Dartmouth with Dzhokar Tsarnaev and may have helped him in the days immediately following the bombing, which was on April 15. Two of the suspects have been charged with overstaying their student visas.

The Boston Police Department announced that it has taken into custody three new suspects as a result of its ongoing investigation into the Boston Marathon bombing.

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Coolest Dad or Craziest Dad? Man in Legal Trouble for Letting Son, 9, Drive His Ferrari [VIDEO]

Police in India have filed charges against a man who let his nine-year-old son drive his car.

Oh, did we mention it’s a Ferrari?

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Amazing Golf “Trick shots” (video)

Ahhhh, the nice spring weather has finally arrived.  Where have you been, good weather?

For us golfers, the courses are drying out and it's time to tee it up!

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Boston Marathon Bombers: One Suspect Captured; One Dead [UPDATED]

The second suspect in the Boston Marathon bombing has been captured. Dzokhar Tsarnaev was taken into police custody Friday night -- five days after the bombing that left three dead and left more than 100 injured, police said. The 19-year-old was apprehended after a manhunt that began Thursday night with the fatal shooting of an MIT officer and extended into the evening hours on Friday.

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FBI Releases Images, Video of Boston Marathon Bombing Suspects

Special Agent Rick DesLauriers of the FBI, who is leading the investigation of the Boston Marathon bombings, just held a press conference in which he revealed that there are two suspects. The FBI released photographs and video of two men believed to be responsible for the attacks.

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10 Athletes Who Lived With Their Parents as Adults

The next time someone gives you a hard time for living with your parents as an adult, you can point to these famous athletes who did the same thing for some period of time while they were playing or after they hung it up

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