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The Dugout: You're The Best Around

By B. Thompson StroudAug 26th 2008 – 10:00PM

Nothing's ever gonna keep you down.The story of 9-year old Jericho Scott being banned from his Connecticut little league for being better than the other kids makes me mad about a number of things I can articulate (adults who are supposed to be an example to kids packing up and going home because they're losing, talent...

Shocking! Little Leaguers Can Be Immature

By Matt WatsonAug 28th 2007 – 1:10PM

To be perfectly honest, I've never really understood the hype surrounding the Little League World Series. Do people really care so much that it warrants wall-to-wall coverage on ESPN? Or do people care about it because it's on ESPN? I know some people say watching these kids pour their hearts out on the field is a nice...

Mom Suing Little League for Not Teaching Proper Sliding

By Larry BrownMay 22nd 2007 – 9:43AM

I guess this really should come as no surprise considering we live in a country where people win lawsuits for their coffee being too hot. But no joke, a woman is suing several parties because her 12-year-old son was injured while sliding in a Little League game.The litigation stems from an ill-fated play exactly three...

Mets Fan With Flashlight Barred From Shea For Three Years

By Eamonn BrennanMay 1st 2007 – 5:09PM

Two weeks ago, we told you about the fan in Shea Stadium who was ejected and arrested for shining a flashlight at Edgar Renteria. A flashlight in and of itself isn't harmful, but when the light in question insinuates anything like something a sniper's scope might have, you're going to get yourself into serious trouble....

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