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A youth baseball team from Sydney is heading to Pennsylvania in August after winning their first-ever spot at the Little League World Series. The Ryde Little League squad will represent Australia on the world stage after finishing their regional tournament with just one loss.
The world's oldest professional sports league still in existence was born 150 years ago today. The National League started with eight teams and survived decades of chaos to become half of what we know as Major League Baseball.
A youth baseball team from Curaçao just secured something no team from their island nation has earned before: direct entry to the 2026 Little League World Series. Pariba Little League fought through a tough tournament to claim their ticket to Williamsport, continuing a legacy that includes producing MLB stars.
Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Paul Skenes spotted lights on at a local Little League field and decided to stop by. What started as a quick visit turned into two hours of autographs, photos, and playing catch with starstruck kids.
A new professional baseball league in China is mixing sports with entertainment to win over fans. The Chinese Professional Baseball league wrapped its debut season with cheerleaders, fight songs, and family fun at every game.
Justine Siegal was told at 13 that girls don't belong in baseball. Now she's launching America's first modern women's professional baseball league.
Little League is rolling out comprehensive safety initiatives protecting millions of young athletes worldwide. The new SAFE program gives volunteers and parents practical tools to keep kids protected both physically and emotionally.
Ethan and Jose Salas made baseball history Tuesday night when they competed against each other in professional baseball for the first time. Their parents surprised them both by showing up to witness the emotional milestone at Nelson Wolff Stadium.
Before winning Super Bowls, these football legends swung bats and pitched in baseball's minor leagues. Their journeys prove that finding your true calling sometimes means trying different paths.
A routine fly ball turned into the strangest inside-the-park home run in baseball history when the ball literally got stuck in the outfield grass. It took multiple players and several minutes to pry it free from the turf.
Two former Minor League teammates who once caught bullpens together are now Major League managers facing off for the first time. Their friendship shines through pranks and mutual respect.
The Wichita Wind Surge made baseball history Thursday night, launching 10 home runs in one game. Only one Major League team has matched that feat in over a century.
The Seattle Mariners will wear historic Negro Leagues uniforms every home Sunday and invest half a million dollars in Black-led youth baseball programs. They're the first MLB team to make a Negro Leagues uniform part of their regular rotation.
For the first time ever, Canada's baseball team advanced past the World Baseball Classic first round, defeating Cuba 7-2 in a thrilling winner-take-all game. The victory marks a historic milestone for Canadian baseball and ends Cuba's perfect first-round record.
A Double-A baseball team pulled off one of the rarest feats in modern baseball history, scoring 10 runs in a single inning despite recording only one hit. The wild second inning featured eight walks, four wild pitches, and two hit batters as frozen conditions created chaos on the field.
Venezuela defeated defending champion Japan 8-5 to reach their first-ever World Baseball Classic semifinals and secure their first Olympic baseball berth. The historic victory sparked celebration across a baseball-loving nation finally claiming its place among the sport's elite.
Vincent Towns waited 34 years to return to professional baseball, and on Sunday he made history. The construction worker who never stopped playing became the oldest player ever to pitch in the Atlantic League.
Lucas Hodne has dreamed of playing Division 1 baseball since childhood, and the Hopkinton native just made it happen. The high school athlete recently committed to play baseball at the University of Connecticut, checking off the first of his two big league dreams.
A 10-month-old kangaroo named Roxy stole the show at a Minor League baseball game in South Carolina, wrapped in blankets and sporting a team bandanna. The adorable marsupial might just be the team's new good luck charm.
At 101 years old, Bill Greason stands as the last living connection to baseball's Negro League era. The former pitcher's remarkable journey spans World War II, breaking color barriers, and 50 years serving his Birmingham community as a pastor.
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