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Darien Little League has fought through seven elimination games to reach the Metro Region championship, where they will face a potent Bayonne Central squad. The game at Leon J. Breen Field in Bristol will determine the team’s spot in the Little League Baseball World Series in Williamsport.
A Long Island Little League team’s unprecedented success was driven by a cell phone ban that sharpened focus, strengthened teamwork, and propelled them to a state championship and regional tournament.
The Gray-New Gloucester/Raymond All-Stars rallied early and held off a late surge to win the New England Regional tournament, setting up a Wednesday rematch against the Vermont-Massachusetts loser.
The Maine Little League team fell 7-0 to Massachusetts in Bristol, Connecticut, with Dominik Mombeleur’s three-run homer sparking the offense. Relief arms kept the score low, but the Maine hitters could only manage a single.
The Gray‑New Gloucester/Raymond Little League team lost its opening game in the New England Region, 7‑0 to Massachusetts, and will now meet New Hampshire’s Portsmouth in an elimination contest.
The Little League Metro Regional tournament will run from August 8 to 14 at Breen Field in Bristol, Connecticut, featuring teams from four states and highlighting Darien's recent state championship.
After capturing the New Hampshire state championship, the Portsmouth Little League team is set to travel to the New England Regional and, if successful, to the Little League World Series in Pennsylvania.
East Side captured the Pennsylvania Little League Major Division State Championship on August 5, 2026, edging Blue Mountain 12‑8 after Jack Cassidy's game‑winning grand slam.
The network announces a major transition, with Alyssa Lang assuming new hosting responsibilities while Mark Jones and Dave Flemming depart, and Matt Barrie moves to SEC Nation.
The 2026 Little League Baseball and Softball World Series will feature softball games from August 2 to 9 and baseball tournaments from August 19 to 30, highlighted by championship finals and special exhibition matches.
Blue Mountain’s dominant performance, highlighted by multiple RBI hits and strong pitching, earns them a place in the state championship and a potential run at the national stage.
Milo Sheridan’s dominant pitching and Lincoln’s early offense put the team one win away from the championship and a chance to represent Rhode Island in the Metro Regional.
The 2026 American Legion Southern All-League team includes five local players, while the Brattleboro Little League 10U and 12U squads prepare for championship games that could send them to regional tournaments.
The Portland Junior League squad, featuring standout players and a seasoned manager, travels to Dubois, Pennsylvania, for the East Region Tournament, seeking to build on a strong local legacy.
A line of thunderstorms unleashed damaging winds and unusually large hail across Connecticut, causing widespread damage and prompting the National Weather Service to verify a potential state hail record.
The Syracuse Athletic Department is inviting supporters to travel to Connecticut this autumn for a series of football and basketball games, including an October 3 showdown at UConn and two October 12‑13 exhibition contests at the Mohegan Sun, with the contests potentially spawning a trophy series and encouraging fans to explore the state’s cuisine and historic sites.
The 2026 NCAA Division III baseball championship series pits top‑ranked Denison against sixth‑seeded Endicott in a highly anticipated best‑of‑three at Classic Auto Group Park. With a full bracket revealed earlier this month, the series continues a tradition of dramatic finishes that have defined Division III baseball for decades.