воскресенье, 4 марта 2012 г.

LITTLE LEAGUE IS A BIG DEAL.(Sports)

Editor's note: Columnist Jennifer Gish talked us into co-sponsoring a Little League baseball team, but we think she has confused sponsorship with ownership. Follow "her" team through the season as she learns her major-league philosophies don't work in Little League.

Coach Jason,

What an opening day!

I knew when I bought a National Little League team, I was getting the kind of baseball tradition fans could get behind. The league, reaching back to 1951, is Albany's oldest. Albany County executive Mike Breslin played there, though I can't speak to his batting average.

And the Opening Day parade may just be a quick walk around the block, but when I saw fans lined up curbside with their lawn chairs and little kids gripping homemade signs, it gave me a jolt of Americana. A case of baseball fever is brewing in the Pine Hills. We'll pack the stands this season.

My …

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