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Courtesy of Little League International, South Williamsport, Pa. Binghamton Mets right-hander Greg Peavey (front row, third from left) participated in the 2000 Little League World Series. His father Tom (back right) served as coach. Right-hander Gr...

The story of two boys, two countries and how baseball brought them together

This story originally appeared in the March 2012 issue of ESPNHS Georgia. Kyle Carter doesn't need his Columbus jersey or a Blue Devils jacket to get noticed around Georgia. Winning the Little League World Series at age 12 took care of that long ...

Three years ago, a group of Jeffersonville tweens became local stars when they made it all the way to the Little League World Series. Now, the core of that team is pushing the Jeffersonville high school squad to similar heights. "This is the most ...

The Ugandan team finally got to face a team from Langley, British Columbia, in an exciting game that was supposed to have been played at the Little League World Series five months ago in Williamsport, Pa.

The Rollins Family Foundation provided $10,000 for the Pearl of Africa Series between Canada and the Ugandan Little Leaguers, who were denied a trip to the Little League World Series because of visa problems.

A Canadian youth baseball team goes to Uganda to play a team that lost its bid to become the first team from Africa to play in the Little League World Series because of discrepancies over players' ages and birth dates.

Kyle Carter wants Major League Baseball scouts to see his hometown of Columbus, Ga., this season. Yes, the southern hospitality is one of a kind, and the 15-mile Riverwalk along the Chattahoochee River is a nice tourist attraction. But Carter, a s...

Earlier today, we posted a blank cartoon and readers offered their captions. Our favorite was by user louieshwander. Thanks for participating. Check back tomorrow for another cartoon....

Earlier today, we posted a blank cartoon and readers offered their captions. Our favorite was by user louieshwander. Thanks for participating. Check back tomorrow for another cartoon....

On Saturday, Shane Battier broadcast a complaint via Twitter. "Why does the Little League World Series stop becoming a double elimination tourney at the American and foreign champ games? Makes no sense," he tweeted. My first reaction when I saw...

In case you were out living a life of leisure, here's what you missed in sports over the weekend. Usain Bolt, Olympic gold medalist and the heavy favorite in the 100m finals at the World Championships, was disqualified at the event on Sunday, aft...

Take a shot at writing a cartoon caption. Page 2 cartoonist Kurt Snibbe will offer up a blank cartoon each weekday morning, and he will fill in the blank with our favorite reader submission at the end of the business day. So please, by all means, sh...

An American flag draped around his shoulders, Braydon Salzman couldn't contain his glee when he found California teammate Nick Pratto to give him a postgame hug.

The Little League World Series is an international baseball tournament held for players between the ages of 11 and 13 and run by Little League Baseball Inc. The tournament is held annually in August in South Williamsport, Pa....

He still recalls it as the most difficult loss he's ever had to swallow. Hank Conger was 12 years old in 2000 when his Ocean View team fell one game short of the Little League World Series. He had been playing with that group of guys since they we...