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South Dakota makes its first appearance, Japan in quest of its 11th championship, field once again totals 16 By ARNIE LESHIN, Santa Fe Today What’s new? There will be a new champion. What’s old? It’s the 69th annual International Little League Baseball World Series. What’s new? South Dakota Sioux Falls …

Play starting Sunday against the West’s Northern California. The boys from Wylie won the Regional at St. Michael’s in Santa Fe and are now on an uncharted course after having never before having advanced this far By ARNIE LESHIN, Santa Fe Today This time, there won’t be the usual caravan …

He left behind honors of MVP Manager of the Year, and World Series MVP. Provided leadership, versatility, the long ball, running the bases, and spent 19 years with six Major League teams COMMENTARY By ARNIE LESHIN, Santa Fe Today Never let it be said that if you don’t make the …

                        The City Different did its part over the five days that concluded with Texas West making the World Series By ARNIE LESHIN, Santa Fe Today It’s neat to give credit where credit is due. And this applies to …

The boys from Wylie went 4-0 in the Southwest Junior Little League Baseball Regional played at St. Michael’s By ARNIE LESHIN, Santa Fe Today It was all so new, the Wylie Little League boys even did a premature rush to celebrate. They then had to retreat quickly because it’s not …

The host Monsters bow out after Sunday’s loser’s bracket to Texas East at St. Michael’s, and the Monday championship matches the two Longhorn State rivals By ARNIE LESHIN, Santa Fe Today Graham Crackers, anyone? If not, how about the heroics of Garrett and Cristofer Graham snacks of long balls, the …

Three-run clout brought his team the lead for good in 10-2 win over host Santa Fe Monsters, while Texas East topped Colorado, 7-1, in the afternoon contest By ARNIE LESHIN, Santa Fe Today After struggling with his control, Dash Almus was anything but happy when his dad, the manager, informed …

Texas West triumphed over New Mexico champion Shorthorn, Texas East mercy-ruled Louisiana, and Friday will see host Santa Fe and Colorado after byes By ARNIE LESHIN, Santa Fe Today Kudos to the District 1 Little League staff for scheduling its Southwest Junior Little League Baseball Regional in the morning hours. …

The Trujillos, Daniel, Jr., and Daniel, Sr, are the coaches for a team that carries only six players as pool play starts Friday for some 300 teams from across the country By ARNIE LESHIN, Santa Fe Today WICHITA, Kan. – Daniel Trujillo is hoping his young players don’t get lost …

A well deserving award for your years of being an honorable baseball writer and wonderful human being. And inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame caps off 34 years of covering the National Pastime with pride and joy By ARNIE LESHIN, Santa Fe Today It’s an honor, a proud honor, …