It wasnt a good idea for some of the girls, ages 12 to 15, on the atlee va. Hours before the title game in the world series, the atlee va. Little league softball team to react to a hardfought junior league world series victory aug. An undefeated girls softball team from virginia is banned from playing in the junior league world series because a snapchat picture showed the girls making obscene hand gestures. Atlee little leagues junior softball team has been disqualified from its world series championship matchup over what officials say was an inappropriate social media post. Aug 07, 2017 little league softball team disqualified from championship after inappropriate snapchat. The 2020 junior league baseball world series in taylor has been canceled due to coronavirus covid19.
Aug 10, 2017 the atlee, virginia girls little league team, comprised of girls ages 1215, was disqualified from the junior league world series on august 4 after a post on snapchat came to light in which the. Aug 06, 2017 the atlee little league softball team was disqualified saturday from playing in the junior league world series after a player posted a photo of her teammates, ages 1214, giving middle fingers on. Junior league softball team disqualified after snapchat photo. Nicholas mazza, son of uaw chairperson carmen mazza, plays in a junior league world series game in taylor, michigan. Aug 07, 2017 atlee little league junior softball team was just trying to go viral and bring some fans to the softball world but it came at a huge cost. Softball team disqualified for inappropriate gesture. A girls softball team has been kicked out of the world championships for swearing at their rivals. Girls softball team booted from little league world. Thanks to a singular snapchat the team, composed of girls ages 1215, got disqualified from the. This was made clear after a team of girls ages 12 to 15 was banned from the junior league world series softball game after posting an inappropriate photo to social media.
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Aug 26, 2015 nicholas mazza, son of uaw chairperson carmen mazza, plays in a junior league world series game in taylor, michigan. The best teams of and 14yearold players from around the globe compete for the world championship of the junior division of. The atlee, virginia girls little league team, comprised of girls ages 1215, was disqualified from the junior league world series on august 4. The junior league world series organizers reacted quickly as well, making the decision to disqualify atlee from the tournament and send kirkland through to the championship game in their place. Little league dqs softball team from title game over. How snapchat photo got softball team disqualified from junior world series. Little league does not mess around when it comes to sportsmanship. Little league wrong to dq team for unsportsmanlike social media posts junior league softball world series hit. A hard lesson about life for the atlee softball team. Snapchat news stories about snapchat page 1 newser.
After discovering a recent inappropriate social media post involving members of atlee little leagues junior league softball tournament team. Little league wrong to dq team for unsportsmanlike social. Atlee little leagues junior softball team has been disqualified from its world series championship matchup over what officials say was an inappropriate social media posting. Junior league world series softball team atlee, disqualified. Little league officials disqualified the girls from the title game of the junior league world series after they posted an unsportsmanlike picture on snapchat. Junior league softball team disqualified after snapchat middlefinger photo. Six middle fingers on snapchat lead to disqualification of. The and 14 year old ladies were on their way to the. The atlee, virginia girls little league team, comprised of girls ages 1215, was disqualified from the junior league world series on august 4 after a. Out of medication, us woman finally boards flight from peru. Little league softball team disqualified from championship after inappropriate snapchat. Aug 07, 2017 a softball team from atlee, virgina, was removed from the championship game of the junior league world series an international tournament for girls aged 1215 after posting an image to. The atlee, virginia girls little league team, comprised of girls ages 1215, was disqualified from the junior league world series on august 4 after a post on snapchat came to light in which the.
An undefeated record meant nothing for a little league softball team that fell short in the sportsmanship game. The junior league softball team from the atlee area near richmond, virginia, has been disqualified from the 2017 junior league world series championship game after an. Little league softball team disqualified from championship. Junior league softball world series hit with controversy. A softball team from atlee, virgina, was removed from the championship game of the junior league world series an international tournament for girls aged 1215. Us junior league softball team disqualified for swearing. Little league softball team booted from championship for. As theatlee, virginia girls little league softball team would swiftly. Snapchat post ends world series bid for girls softball team. Inappropriate social media post disqualifies atlee softball. Virginia softballers disqualified from championship. The home office of the little league world series disqualified the team because of the snapchat image in which six players were extending. Snapchat post gets girls softball team disqualified from.
Junior league softball team dqd from world series for. Due to the ongoing impact of the covid19 pandemic, little league international has made the difficult and disappointing decision to cancel its world series. The 12to14yearolds who make up the atlee junior league softball team from mechanicsville, va. Little league team disqualified from world series for. One girls softball championship dreams ended with a snapchat. The team that was targeted in their photo, kirkland american little league from washington. Snapchat photo gets little leaguers kicked out of tournament. Aug 06, 2017 an undefeated little league softball team in virginia lost their bid for the world series not because of their playing but their conduct on social media. Jlws junior league world series, taylor michigan, taylor, michigan. Junior league softball world series tournament director john chadwick, when reached by cellphone, said his organization will not be commenting on the decision. Hours before the title game, the atlee junior league softball team was disqualified when a controversial snapchat surfaced. Aug 06, 2017 the junior league softball team from the atlee area near richmond, virginia, has been disqualified from the 2017 junior league world series championship game after an inappropriate photo was.
Junior league softball team was disqualified when a controversial snapchat surfaced. Little league softballers disqualified ahead of championship. It would have been the 40th year in a row that the event would have been. The junior league world series is a spectacular weeklong international tournament for the. Aug 07, 2017 the 12 players on the team had just returned from kirkland, wash. Six middle fingers on snapchat lead to disqualification of junior league softball team. Girls softball team disqualified from tournament over obscene. Girls little league team kicked out of world series for snapchatting themselves flipping off the camera by william twiddlesmith august 7, 2017 kids cant have fun anymore. Girls softball team disqualified from tournament over.
Little leaguers booted from world series over snapchat. The junior league baseball world series jlws celebrates 40 years of outstanding championship youth baseball august 1623, 2020, at heritage park in taylor. Jlws junior league world series, taylor michigan home. Atlee, virginias little league softball team was disqualified from the junior league world series tournament on saturday after posting an. The atlee softball team from virginia was told it was disqualified hours before it was set to take the field in the nationally televised title game. Little leaguers booted from world series over snapchat post. Aug 14, 2017 one girls softball championship dreams ended with a snapchat. So learned a virginia softball team about to take the national stage in the televised junior league world series, reports the richmond timesdispatch. The atlee little league softball team was disqualified saturday from playing in the junior league world series after a player posted a photo of her teammates, ages 12. Aug 08, 2017 junior league softball world series hit with controversy. Virginia softballers disqualified from championship following. Little league softball team ejected from world series over offensive snapchat photo. Aug 07, 2017 little league does not mess around when it comes to sportsmanship.
The team, from atlee, virginia, was removed from the championship game after. An inappropriate photo cost a virginia girls softball team their shot at the junior league world series. The 12to14yearolds who make up the atlee junior league softball team from mechanicsville, virginia, learned this the hard way on saturday when they were disqualified from the nationally televised championship game at the junior league world series in kirkland, washington, after one team member posted that photo on her snapchat account. Atlee little leagues junior softball team has been disqualified from its world series championship matchup over what officials. The decision came just hours before the girls, ages 1214, were set to perform in the junior league world series. On friday, the atlee junior league softball team from virginia won a 10 nailbiter to advance to the junior league world series in kirkland, washington.
Little league wildly overreacts to teen softball teams. Aug 07, 2017 girls little league team kicked out of world series for snapchatting themselves flipping off the camera by william twiddlesmith august 7, 2017 kids cant have fun anymore. The best teams of and 14yearold players from around the globe compete for the world championship of the junior division of little league baseball. Us junior league softball team disqualified for swearing at. Softball team dqed from world series for snapchat sporting. The junior league softball team from the atlee area near richmond, virginia, has been disqualified from the 2017 junior league world series championship game after an inappropriate photo was. Girls little league softball team disqualified for flipping. Atlee little league s junior softball team has been disqualified from its world series championship matchup over what officials say was an inappropriate social media posting.
Atlee little league junior softball team was just trying to go viral and bring some fans to the softball world but it came at a huge cost. Girls softball team kicked out of tournament final due to. Girls little league team kicked out of world series for. Aug 06, 2017 six middle fingers on snapchat lead to disqualification of junior league softball team. Atlee little league s junior softball team has been disqualified from its world series championship matchup over what officials say was an inappropriate social media post. Junior league world series softball team atlee, disqualified for. Inappropriate social media post disqualifies atlee. Aug 06, 2017 how snapchat photo got softball team disqualified from junior world series. A little league softball team from virginia has been disqualified from the nationally televised championship game at the junior league world series in kirkland, washington, thanks to a photo.
Girls little league softball team disqualified for. Atlee little league softball team was disqualified on saturday after taking a snapchat photo of themselves sticking up their middle fingers to their crushed competitors the day before. Aug 08, 2017 the 12to14yearolds who make up the atlee junior league softball team from mechanicsville, virginia, learned this the hard way on saturday when they were disqualified from the nationally televised championship game at the junior league world series in kirkland, washington, after one team member posted that photo on her snapchat account. Atlee softball team disqualified from junior league world. Aug 07, 2017 on friday, the atlee junior league softball team from virginia won a 10 nailbiter to advance to the junior league world series in kirkland, washington. Girls softball team booted from little league world series. The photo showed them flashing middle fingers intended for kirkland while wearing their uniforms in the dugout. Undefeated softball team banned from little league.
Thanks to a singular snapchat the team,composed of girls ages 1215, got disqualified from the junior league world series. Softball team nixed from series over snapchat pic athletic. The 12 players on the team had just returned from kirkland, wash. Girls softball team kicked out of tournament final due to cbs sports. Junior league softball team disqualified after snapchat. Aug 07, 2017 the 12to14yearolds who make up the atlee junior league softball team from mechanicsville, va. A member of atlee junior league softball team, from virginia, posted a photo on snapchat of them. Atlee little league softball was headed to the junior league world series until they were disqualified after a few members of the team posted a snapchat photo of themselves giving the middle finger to their competitors kirkland american little league from washington. Thanks to a singular snapchat the team, composed of girls ages 1215, got disqualified from the junior league world series.
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