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Disney World celebrates Lake Mary All-Stars with champions parade
Read full article: Disney World celebrates Lake Mary All-Stars with champions paradeJust like any big-name sports team celebrating a championship, the Lake Mary All-Stars are going to Disney World, News4JAX sister station WKMG reports.
Florida beats Texas 10-7 in Little League World Series semifinal and will face Taiwan for title
Read full article: Florida beats Texas 10-7 in Little League World Series semifinal and will face Taiwan for titleLuis Calo hit a go-ahead two-run double in the sixth inning as Lake Mary, Florida, beat Boerne, Texas, 10-7 on Saturday in a wild game that sent the Southeast region representative to the Little League World Series championship.
Yankees and Tigers are kids for a day, mingling among Little Leaguers
Read full article: Yankees and Tigers are kids for a day, mingling among Little LeaguersThe Detroit Tigers and New York Yankees were like kids again as they mingled with Little Leaguers ahead of the Major League Baseball Little League Classic on Sunday night.
Little League World Series: Curacao and California to square off in the final
Read full article: Little League World Series: Curacao and California to square off in the finalCalifornia will take on Curacao in the Little League World Series championship on Sunday after both teams worked their way into the title game from the elimination bracket.
California advances to Little League World Series championship with 6-1 win over Texas
Read full article: California advances to Little League World Series championship with 6-1 win over TexasLouis Lappe homered, drove in five runs and gave up just three hits as California beat Texas 6-1 on Saturday to advance to the Little League World Series championship.
Curacao defeats Taiwan 2-0 in Little League World Series semifinal
Read full article: Curacao defeats Taiwan 2-0 in Little League World Series semifinalJay-Dlynn Wiel and Nasir El-Ossais got back-to-back singles off Taiwanese ace Fan Chen-Jun and later scored, leading Curacao to a 2-0 victory over Taiwan on Saturday in the semifinals of the Little League World Series.
Taiwan looks tough at Little League World Series with star Fan Chen-Jun leading the way
Read full article: Taiwan looks tough at Little League World Series with star Fan Chen-Jun leading the wayKuei-Shan Little League from Taoyuan, Taiwan, has dominated its first two games of the Little League World Series and has done so in style.
Small but mighty Curacao back in position to make a big run at the Little League World Series
Read full article: Small but mighty Curacao back in position to make a big run at the Little League World SeriesComing back to the Little League World Series after losing last year’s title game, Curacao doesn’t just want to be good for its size.
Kids Again: MLB makes strides in attracting younger fans, ticket buyers in growing the game
Read full article: Kids Again: MLB makes strides in attracting younger fans, ticket buyers in growing the gameBryce Harper and the Phillies hit Williamsport, Pennsylvania on Sunday to play the Washington Nationals in the annual Major League Baseball Little League Classic at 2,366-seat Historic Bowman Field.
Stella Weaver, only girl playing at Little League World Series, gets a hit and scores
Read full article: Stella Weaver, only girl playing at Little League World Series, gets a hit and scoresStella Weaver, the only girl playing in the Little League World Series this year, singled, scored a run and was hit by a pitch, helping Tennessee to an 8-1 win over Rhode Island on Friday.
Cuba welcomed at Little League World Series and holds Japan to a run but gets no-hit in 1-0 loss
Read full article: Cuba welcomed at Little League World Series and holds Japan to a run but gets no-hit in 1-0 lossA long way from home and playing in its first Little League World Series game ever, Cuba allowed just one hit Wednesday, but got no-hit in a 1-0 loss to Japan in an opening round game.
Cuba is in the Little League World Series for the first time. It'll debut vs Japan on Wednesday
Read full article: Cuba is in the Little League World Series for the first time. It'll debut vs Japan on WednesdayLittle League has been hosting its World Series in Williamsport since 1947, yet it will be welcoming a new guest when the tournament starts Wednesday — Cuba.
Little League World Series permanently removes bunk beds in wake of player's head injury
Read full article: Little League World Series permanently removes bunk beds in wake of player's head injuryTeams that stay in the Williamsport complex for the Little League World Series will continue to sleep in single beds in the wake of last year’s incident where a boy seriously injured his head when he fell out of his top bunk.
Family sues Little League over bunk bed fall, head injury
Read full article: Family sues Little League over bunk bed fall, head injuryA Utah boy who suffered a serious head injury after falling from a bunk bed during last month’s Little League World Series has returned home from the hospital and his family is suing the league and the company that made the bed.
Hawaii beats Tennessee 5-1 to take spot at LLWS championship
Read full article: Hawaii beats Tennessee 5-1 to take spot at LLWS championshipCohen Sakamoto struck out seven and Ruston Hiyoto hit a two-run homer as Hawaii continued its run through the Little League World Series on Saturday with 5-1 win over Tennessee to advance to the championship game.
Curacao shuts out Taiwan 1-0 to move to LLWS championship
Read full article: Curacao shuts out Taiwan 1-0 to move to LLWS championshipReangelo Decaster threw 4 2/3 innings of shutout ball and Jaydion Louisa knocked in a run with a pinch-hit dribbler Saturday to lead Curacao to a 1-0 win over Taiwan to move on to the Little League World Series championship.
Little League participation on the rise post-COVID-19
Read full article: Little League participation on the rise post-COVID-19Little League International says participation in its baseball and softball leagues was up this season, and team managers are optimistic about another bump next year coming off the first full-scale Little League World Series since the pandemic.
Dad of injured Utah Little Leaguer hopeful of full recovery
Read full article: Dad of injured Utah Little Leaguer hopeful of full recoveryThe father of a Little League World Series player from Utah who seriously injured his head when he fell out of his top bunk in the dorms says there is a chance his son can make a full recovery.
Kids Again: Red Sox, Orioles cardboard race Little Leaguers
Read full article: Kids Again: Red Sox, Orioles cardboard race Little LeaguersThe Boston Red Sox and Baltimore Orioles spent most of Sunday meeting kids from around the globe playing in the Little League World Series in Williamsport, Pennsylvania.
Injured Utah little leaguer recovering, has call with coach
Read full article: Injured Utah little leaguer recovering, has call with coachThe coach for a Little League World Series player from Utah who seriously injured his head when he fell out of his top bunk in dorms at the world series complex says he has FaceTimed with the boy.
Boy hurt in fall at Little League World Series alert, walks
Read full article: Boy hurt in fall at Little League World Series alert, walksThe family of a 12-year-old Little League World Series player from Utah who sustained a head injury after falling from the top bunk of his bed at the dormitory complex says he has been moved from intensive care and is able to walk with support.
Utah boy injured in dorm fall at Little League World Series
Read full article: Utah boy injured in dorm fall at Little League World SeriesA 12-year-old Little League World Series player from Utah is in critical condition with what his family said was a head injury suffered when he fell off a bunk bed at the dormitory complex in Williamsport, Pennsylvania.
Michigan beats Hawaii 2-1 and moves into LLWS championship
Read full article: Michigan beats Hawaii 2-1 and moves into LLWS championshipCameron Thorning hit a two-run homer and struck out seven over 3 ⅓ innings as Michigan defeated Hawaii 2-1 in a semifinal Saturday at the Little League World Series.
Ohio beats South Dakota 5-2, reaches LLWS championship game
Read full article: Ohio beats South Dakota 5-2, reaches LLWS championship gameCooper Oden struck out six and allowed two runs over five innings Saturday as Ohio hung on to beat South Dakota 5-2 in a semifinal at the Little League World Series.
Play Ball! Little League World Series eyes possible return
Read full article: Play Ball! Little League World Series eyes possible returnThe Little League World Series is planning to return in 2021 after last year's edition was canceled due to the COVID-19. A year after the COVID-19 pandemic forced the Little League World Series to be canceled, organizers are hopeful the late-summer Classic will return this August. The World Series is the pot of gold at the end of the rainbow. To that end, both the Little League World Series and the Little League Softball World Series in Greenville, North Carolina, will be adding teams in 2022. “Every 11-12 year-old kid playing Little League this year thinks about ending their summer in Williamsport.”___More AP sports: https://apnews.com/hub/apf-sports and https://twitter.com/AP_Sports
Louisiana team wins Little League World Series
Read full article: Louisiana team wins Little League World SeriesMembers of the Southwest Region team from River Ridge Louisiana celebrate after getting the last out to defeat the Caribbean Region team from Willemstad, Curacao to win the Championship Game of the Little League World Series at Lamade StadiumSOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pennsylvania (CNN) - A Louisiana team won the Little League World Series Sunday. The Eastbank Little League defeated Curacao 8-0 in South Williamsport, Pennsylvania. The team from River Ridge, a suburb of New Orleans, is also the first team from Louisiana to win the title. John Bel Edwards, and colleges including Louisiana State University and Tulane University tweeted their congrats to the little league team. Tulane University tweeted.