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John Brooks scored on a header in the 86th minute as the United States beat Ghana 2-1 in the teams' first game of 2014 FIFA World Cup play in Natal, Brazil on Monday.

The boys from the St. John Vianney Catholic School 5/6th Grand Boys' Soccer team received a some heartwarming accolades from the mother of one of the boys on their competitions' team after showing an great act of sportsmanship at a game recently. The woman who wrote the letter, Karen DeVries, is the mother of a young boy named Charlie who attends Grand Rapids Christian Middle School and has Down S

After a long World Cup run, the U.S. Women's Soccer Team fell short of a third World Cup title losing to Japan this afternoon.

The U.S. Women's Soccer Team beat France 3-1 today to advance to the World Cup finals for the first time in 12 years.

Impressive legs, Heather!  Go Team USA!! Over the weekend, the USA Women's World Cup Soccer team advanced to the semi-finals following a nail biting overtime victory over Brazil that you have to see for yourself!! Team USA has a couple of days to practice and rest-up for Wednesday's match against France.

Today the U.S. Women’s Soccer Team advanced to the quarterfinals of the World Cup despite losing to Sweden 2-1.  Their next game will be on Sunday at 11:00am against Brazil. 2002 Portage Central graduate Lindsay Tarpley, one of Team USA's best players, has been forced to watch the entire tournament from home following a heartbreaking injury.

For the third straight weekend West Michigan high schools have won state multiple state championships! Rockford won the Division 1 baseball championship 5-4. Mattawan won the Division 1 softball championship 12-0. Senior Lauren Gevaart threw a no-hitter.  What a way to finish off your senior year!