Slogan Contest Educates Young Baseball and Softball Players About the Dangers of Tobacco Use
CHICAGO, Ill. (Sept. 1, 2010) — The National Spit Tobacco Education Program (NSTEP) announced the winner of its annual slogan contest, and encouraged young baseball and softball players to talk to their coaches and parents about tobacco addiction and the health risks of using tobacco products, including spit and smokeless tobacco.

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Discipline, Confidence, Execution Lead Japan to 2010 LLB World Series Title
SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (Aug. 29, 2010) - Edogawa Minami Little League from Toyko, Japan, became the First International Region Champion to win the Little League Baseball World Series in the past six years, by defeating Waipio Little League from Wiapahu, Hawaii, 4-1, in front of a Sunday afternoon crowd of 29,812 at Howard J. Lamade Stadium in South Williamsport, Pa.

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Statement from Little League International Regarding Composite Bats in Junior League, Senior League, and Big League Baseball Divisions
SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (Sept. 1, 2010) – A moratorium on the use of composite bats in the Junior, Senior, and Big League Baseball Divisions of Little League was enacted on Aug. 27, 2010, by the Little League International Board of Directors, effective immediately. The moratorium shall be in effect until further notice by Little League International.

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