All 16 teams participating in this year’s Little League Baseball World Series sat front row at the Little League Classic in Williamsport.
Author: Emily Adams, USA TODAY
Little League World Series teams make most of second chances in altered tournament format
Without international teams in this year’s field, the number of U.S. squads doubled, giving regional runners-up another chance to get to Williamsport.
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NBA champion J.R. Smith is going back to college, hopes to play Division I golf for North Carolina A&T
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Costa Rica’s Luciana Alvarado raises fist during gymnastics floor routine in support of Black Lives Matter
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Barstool Sports is sponsoring hundreds of college athletes, but what value does it provide?
Barstool Sports and other social media brands are offering mass sponsorship opportunities for athletes to gain publicity, but details are vague.