Little League News

Chris Nowinski, co-founder of the Sports Legacy Institute, talks about a hit count proposal to dramatically reduce youth athletes' exposure to repetitive brain trauma in multiple sports during a news conference at the Super Bowl XLVI media center Friday, Feb.

The Top Spot: Junior Guard Lamont "Momo" Jones of Harlem set a Hynes Center record with 43 points in the team's win over MAAC rival Canisius.

Elkins Little League baseball has launched two new websites to help better inform its players and parents during the upcoming season.

BASEBALL : Bay City Northwest Little League is hosting a series of signup sessions for the upcoming season of minor league, major league and coach pitch baseball.

Guests watch as the Lafayette High School Marching Band enters during the opening ceremony of the 2012 Greater Lafayette Chamber of Commerce annual banquet Thursday night at the Cajundome Convention Center.

Harrison Little League has enjoyed its share of success, recently having won the District 20 championship for the 2010-2011 season.

The Sunnyvale Girls Softball League is looking for paid umpires to work 8-, 10-, 12- and 14/16-and-under games during the recreational season that runs from mid-March to mid-May. The league will provide training, uniforms and equipment.

Dan Glover was a three-sport threat but had his greatest success on the mat. He was Bergenfield 's first wrestler to crack 100 wins and went on to wrestle at Ursinus College.

Due to restaffing of the Cedartown Recreation Department, sign-ups for Little League baseball and recreation softball may be a little behind but now interim recreation director David Barrow has the ball rolling in the right direction.

Registration for three of the four Little League organizations in Great Falls is scheduled for Feb.

St. Clair Little League registrations are available at www.stclairlittleleague.org and will be passed out at all St.

The Tritons have succesfully lobbied B.C. Minor Baseball and Little League BC for co-operation between WRSSBA's bantam AAA squad and it's junior and senior Triton programs.

Action meeting with David Cobb of Move To Amend to determine community response to the Supreme Court's Citizens United ruling that opened a floodgate of corporate money for elections.

Registration is now open for boys a girls to play in the Kirkland American Little League's upcoming 61st season.A Registration is now open for boys a girls to play in the Kirkland American Little League's upcoming 61st season.

LADERA RANCH About 650 baseball players from Ladera Ranch Little League kicked off the spring season Sunday with an annual team bowling event at Saddleback Lanes in Mission Viejo.

TWENTYNINE PALMS LITTLE LEAGUE LOOKING FOR VOLUNTEERS Twentynine Palms Little League needs volunteers--managers, coaches, umpires, and concessions help.

Four Challenger League players have decorated ice cream cakes to help raise money for the state tournament, scheduled to be played this summer in Wheelersburg.

Bottom Line: The Sox have a logjam of starting pitchers, and somebody likely needs to go.

Emro served in the U.S. Army during World War II. For his years of service, he was awarded the Good Conduct Medal, Asian Pacific Theater Service Medal with one Bronze Star, and the Victory Medal.

Raymond J. "Tito" Mirek, age 77, of Bucknor Street, Dunkirk, NY died Tuesday at the Chautauqua County Home in Dunkirk.