checking stories cross-country now, the decision to abandon ship may have saved the life of this hydroplane racer. take a look at it. kylie perkins was making practice runs in lake washington when her boat caught on and then you see part of her watercraft exploded. but thankfully kylie was able to swim safely. there she gets out. ooh. she was able to swim safely back to shore. detroit-area singer kid rock made a surprise visit to his former high school. besides donating a few thousand dollars to the school s performing arts program, kid rock told romeo high school students not to be knuckleheads. segue to atlanta, georgia where actor charlie sheen hung out with the georgia tech baseball team. sheen was in atlanta for his comedy tour, and he talked to the local media about, what else, himself. would you rather be out here playing ball than doing your shows? is this your true passion? yeah. i mean, i m more comfortable out