Articles > Newspapers > U.S. Newspapers, Local Markets Th-Z > Tribune-Review/Pittsburgh Tribune-Review articles > July 2008

Article: PONY World Series tradition continues in August

Article from:
Tribune-Review/Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Article date:
July 27, 2008
Author:
Copyright

One of the area's most prestigious summer athletic traditions will continue when the 2008 PONY League World Series for 13- and 14- year-olds takes place in Washington, Pa., home of PONY Baseball and Softball.

The series, an eight-team, two-division, double-elimination tournament, will begin Aug. 9 and conclude Aug. 16.

The 1 p.m. Aug. 16 championship game will be broadcast live on FSN Pittsburgh and will be offered to all FSN affiliates for live or tape-delayed broadcast.

Former KDKA-TV sports anchor and Pirates announcer John Sanders and Chris Shovlin, who works with Robert Morris football and basketball and the Pittsburgh Riverhounds, will handle the broadcast duties.

Teams from all over ...

Read all of this article with a FREE trial

Related newspaper, magazine, and journal articles:

Article: PONY League World Series set in ...
Tribune-Review/Pittsburgh Tribune-Review;  July 29, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... continue when the 2007 PONY League World Series, for 13- and 14-year ... Field. This summer's PONY League World Series will mark the 44th time ... 1976 and 1981-1982. The PONY League World Series has taken place at Washington ...

Article: Pony League World Series scheduled
Tribune-Review/Pittsburgh Tribune-Review;  June 25, 2006 ;     700+ words ...The 2006 PONY League World Series, for 13- and 14-year ... Aug. 19. This summer's PONY League World Series marks the 44th time in the ... 1976, and 1981-1982. The Pony League World Series has taken place every year ...

Article: Washington loads bases for Pony League World ...
Tribune-Review/Pittsburgh Tribune-Review;  August 2, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... continue when the 2009 Pony League World Series, for 13-and 14- year ... game. This summer's Pony League World Series (Pony is an acronym for ... American team won the Pony League World Series was Ponce, Puerto Rico ...

Article: Pony League World Series
Herald News, The (Joliet, IL);  August 16, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... during practice for this weekend's Pony World Series in Washington, Pa. Pony World Series When: Saturday through Aug. 25 Where ... way -- yes, win the tradition-rich Pony League World Series. The major step, of course, is to get ...

Article: Long Beach team beats Taiwan 3-2 to win 2008 Pony ...
Press-Telegram Long Beach, CA.;  August 16, 2008 ;     220 words ...WASHINGTON, Pa. -- The Long Beach All-Stars defeated Taichung City, Taiwan, 3-2 Saturday to claim the 2008 Pony League World Series crown at Lew Hays Pony Field.

Article: Madia wins gold; Puerto Rico wins PONY League ...
Tribune-Review/Pittsburgh Tribune-Review;  September 9, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... Calif., in the 2007 Pony League World Series championship game on Aug ... Illinois teams have won the Pony League World Series four different times while ... that have had two-time Pony League World Series championship teams include ...

Article: Area team fulfills Pony League dream
Tribune-Review/Pittsburgh Tribune-Review;  August 13, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... Washington, the home of Pony League baseball, has played host to the Pony League World Series. Former major-league ... tournaments to reach the World Series. HARC was formed in ... was one of the smallest Pony League organizations in Western ...

Article: honors for local Pony League team
Sun, The: Homer Township - Lockport - Lemont (IL);  August 29, 2007 ;     459 words ... ... accomplishments of his young baseball team. The Crest Hill Pony League 14-year-old all-stars reached the semifinals ... later, Central Michigan punched its ticket to the Pony League World Series at Washington, Pa. "Our 2000 team went to the ...

 
 
Newsweek Harper's Magazine The Washington Post Chicago Tribune Crain's Chicago Business PRNewswire Pediatric News The Nation Advertising Age The Economist (US) A FREE trial gives you access to over 80 million articles! Access over 6,500 publications with a FREE trial!

Find articles, research, and archives