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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Hundreds of kids have played Little League baseball in Taylor over the last 25 years, and one man was a constant.
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Natalie Davies, Freep.com, 28 Dec. 2025
And in the early 1970s, Little League tried to prevent girls from playing baseball by saying that being hit with a ball could cause breast cancer.
—The Atlantic Science Desk, The Atlantic, 27 Dec. 2025
The shooting wounded two teenagers and a 24-year-old and sent crowds fleeing across the street from youth baseball games underway at Davis Little League fields.
—Daniel Hunt, Sacbee.com, 27 Dec. 2025
Good news for the Calumet City Little League football team.
—Cbs Chicago Team, CBS News, 16 Dec. 2025
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Natalie Davies, Freep.com, 28 Dec. 2025
And in the early 1970s, Little League tried to prevent girls from playing baseball by saying that being hit with a ball could cause breast cancer.
—The Atlantic Science Desk, The Atlantic, 27 Dec. 2025
The shooting wounded two teenagers and a 24-year-old and sent crowds fleeing across the street from youth baseball games underway at Davis Little League fields.
—Daniel Hunt, Sacbee.com, 27 Dec. 2025
Good news for the Calumet City Little League football team.
—Cbs Chicago Team, CBS News, 16 Dec. 2025
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“Little League.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Little%20League. Accessed 7 Jan. 2026.
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