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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In the town square, the royals met a number of local groups, including charities supporting survivors of domestic abuse and first responders, as well as young people taking part in scout groups and the Virginia State Little League team, fresh from their state championship win last summer.
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Helen Murphy, PEOPLE, 30 Apr. 2026
The Front Royal boys' Little League baseball team, which won the state championship last year, milled around the gazebo wearing their maroon uniforms.
—Karissa Waddick, USA Today, 30 Apr. 2026
Pichardo has grown accustomed to being the only girl on her baseball team during her years in Little League, high school and travel ball.
—Eric Olson, Chicago Tribune, 28 Apr. 2026
Davie and Ogletree met several years earlier through their sons, who played baseball together in Norcross’ Little League system.
—Jack Leo, AJC.com, 28 Apr. 2026
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Helen Murphy, PEOPLE, 30 Apr. 2026
The Front Royal boys' Little League baseball team, which won the state championship last year, milled around the gazebo wearing their maroon uniforms.
—Karissa Waddick, USA Today, 30 Apr. 2026
Pichardo has grown accustomed to being the only girl on her baseball team during her years in Little League, high school and travel ball.
—Eric Olson, Chicago Tribune, 28 Apr. 2026
Davie and Ogletree met several years earlier through their sons, who played baseball together in Norcross’ Little League system.
—Jack Leo, AJC.com, 28 Apr. 2026
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“Little League.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Little%20League. Accessed 1 May. 2026.
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