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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And this time, qualifying would mean yet another unprecedented achievement for Lake Mary Little League: World Series appearances for both its boys and girls 12-and-under all-stars.
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Buddy Collings, The Orlando Sentinel, 4 Aug. 2025
Here are the Little League Softball World Seriesgames to watch Monday.
—Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 4 Aug. 2025
Two other Little League teams from Venezuela, one from Valencia, another from Barquisimeto, were granted visas.
—Scott Simon, NPR, 2 Aug. 2025
Twelve teams — eight from the United States and four international — arrive to challenge last year’s champion, the local Pitt County Girls Softball Little League of Winterville, N.C.
—Jenny Catlin, New York Times, 1 Aug. 2025
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Buddy Collings, The Orlando Sentinel, 4 Aug. 2025
Here are the Little League Softball World Seriesgames to watch Monday.
—Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 4 Aug. 2025
Two other Little League teams from Venezuela, one from Valencia, another from Barquisimeto, were granted visas.
—Scott Simon, NPR, 2 Aug. 2025
Twelve teams — eight from the United States and four international — arrive to challenge last year’s champion, the local Pitt County Girls Softball Little League of Winterville, N.C.
—Jenny Catlin, New York Times, 1 Aug. 2025
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“Little League.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Little%20League. Accessed 9 Aug. 2025.
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