Little League
noun
: a commercially sponsored baseball league for boys and girls from 8 to 12 years old
Little Leaguer
noun
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On May 9, Burroughs, the No. 9 overall pick in the 1998 MLB draft, collapsed in the parking lot of Stearns Park in Long Beach after dropping off his 6-year-old son for baseball practice, Long Beach Little League president Doug Wittman told the Long Beach Press-Telegram at the time.
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Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 12 July 2024
The D’Amatos will be selling at the Little League Eastern Regionals in Bristol later this month and will do several festivals during the summer and fall, including Bristol’s Mum Festival and Southington’s Apple Harvest Festival.
—Sean Krofssik, Hartford Courant, 12 July 2024
The league is also investing in a massive youth flag football tournament that could become its Little League World Series, an event that takes place every August, benefiting from what were previously quiet sports months.
—Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 10 July 2024
He’s covered every sport imaginable, from Little League to the World Series to the Olympics.
—David Ammenheuser, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 July 2024
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Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 12 July 2024
The D’Amatos will be selling at the Little League Eastern Regionals in Bristol later this month and will do several festivals during the summer and fall, including Bristol’s Mum Festival and Southington’s Apple Harvest Festival.
—Sean Krofssik, Hartford Courant, 12 July 2024
The league is also investing in a massive youth flag football tournament that could become its Little League World Series, an event that takes place every August, benefiting from what were previously quiet sports months.
—Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 10 July 2024
He’s covered every sport imaginable, from Little League to the World Series to the Olympics.
—David Ammenheuser, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 July 2024
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“Little League.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Little%20League. Accessed 26 Jul. 2024.
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