From a defensive standpoint, Panama could not have kicked off the 2023 Little League World Series on a stronger note. Ace starting pitcher Omar Vargas put on a strikeout clinic through the first four innings of Panama’s opening game against Czech Republic, giving his team more than ...
Smithfield, Rhode Island lost standout second baseman and leading hitter Henry Begnoche during the state tournament. It also lost its opening tournament games there and at the Metro Regional. But here Smithfield stands at the Little League World Series, becoming one of the world’s top 20 ...
A closer look at Chinese Taipei’s perfect-game, 6-0 victory over Canada PLAY OF THE GAME — After obtaining a decent 4-0 cushion in the third inning, Fan Chen-Jun made it feel insurmountable when he nailed a two-run shot over the left field fence to boost his team’s lead to six heading ...
The players often hear the question. So do their coaches. Heck, most who live in Needville have at some point during their lives. “Where is Needville?” To be precise, the small Texas town (population 3,018) is located 45 miles southwest of Houston. Right now, though, that’s ...
Throughout the summer, Media outdoor restaurants along State Street hold “Dining Under the Stars.” A few weeks ago, those patrons rose and applauded as their town’s own stars paraded down the street. The Media Little League all-stars are now Media’s main event. Media captured its ...
Every player has made a mark while helping his or her team reach the World Series. Every coach can tell a story about those players doing something critical which helped the team reach this point. Obviously, it has been a strong, collective effort which has brought these 16 teams to South Williamsport with a shot at winning a world championship. But the following is a look at 10 U.S. players to keep an eye on who are coming off outstanding regional tournament performances. MASON AMERGIAN, MAINE A true five-tool player, Amergian has been a defensive dynamo throughout the summer, ...
