LAS VEGAS (KTNV) —
AFTER THE GAME
They won! The Summerlin South All Stars are now 2-0 in the Little League World Series with a 5-3 victory over Washington state Friday.
UP NEXT: The boys move on to game 3 on Monday, Aug. 18 against Southeast Region.
BEFORE THE GAME
LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — The Summerlin South All Stars are looking to continue their winning ways at the Little League World Series.
They dominated their opening game with a 16-1 victory over Illinois, and the players now find themselves just five wins away from the world title.
Nick Walters spoke one-on-one with coach TJ Fechser ahead of Friday's game to learn more about how the team is feeling and what it means to be in this position.
The team takes the field Friday against Washington state. First pitch is scheduled for noon on ESPN.
-
Congress pushes legislation to regulate pay-to-play era of college athletics
The Senate has cleared a major procedural hurdle on the bipartisan "Protect College Sports Act," a measure supporters say would create guardrails for the new era of pay-to-play college athletics. (Scripps News)
'Reavo out': Ryan Reaves announces NHL retirement after 16 seasons
National Hockey League right-winger Ryan Reaves is retiring from the sport, he announced Wednesday afternoon in an Instagram post.
WTA Finals moving to NBA arena as tour chases 'women's sports Super Bowl'
The WTA Finals, the elite season-ending event in women's tennis, will be held in Charlotte, North Carolina, for the next three years in a move that organizers hope will create "the Super Bowl for women's sports."
Guns 'N' Hoses baseball game offers free admission, supports first responders
Las Vegas police and fire teams will meet in a free charity baseball game Saturday at Las Vegas Ballpark, raising support for two first responder causes.
