Atlee softball team disqualified from junior league world. Aug 26, 2015 nicholas mazza, son of uaw chairperson carmen mazza, plays in a junior league world series game in taylor, michigan. Little leaguers booted from world series over snapchat. Nicholas mazza, son of uaw chairperson carmen mazza, plays in a junior league world series game in taylor, michigan. Aug 07, 2017 the 12 players on the team had just returned from kirkland, wash. 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. The team, from atlee, virginia, was removed from the championship game after. 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. Girls little league softball team disqualified for flipping. Girls softball team disqualified from tournament over obscene. 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.
The and 14 year old ladies were on their way to the. After discovering a recent inappropriate social media post involving members of atlee little leagues junior league softball tournament team. Little league wildly overreacts to teen softball teams. Little league softball team ejected from world series over.
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. Girls softball team kicked out of tournament final due to. 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. The best teams of and 14yearold players from around the globe compete for the world championship of the junior division of little league baseball. 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. So learned a virginia softball team about to take the national stage in the televised junior league world series, reports the richmond timesdispatch. Junior league softball team was disqualified when a controversial snapchat surfaced. Junior league world series softball team atlee, disqualified for.
Aug 06, 2017 six middle fingers on snapchat lead to disqualification of junior league softball team. 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. Inappropriate social media post disqualifies atlee softball. The 12to14yearolds who make up the atlee junior league softball team from mechanicsville, va. 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.
As theatlee, virginia girls little league softball team would swiftly. 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. Junior league softball world series tournament director john chadwick, when reached by cellphone, said his organization will not be commenting on the decision. 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. The home office of the little league world series disqualified the team because of the snapchat image in which six players were extending. Girls softball team booted from little league world. Junior league softball team dqd from world series for. An inappropriate photo cost a virginia girls softball team their shot at the junior league world series. Snapchat photo gets little leaguers kicked out of tournament. Inappropriate social media post disqualifies atlee. The team that was targeted in their photo, kirkland american little league from washington. Atlee, virginias little league softball team was disqualified from the junior league world series tournament on saturday after posting an.
Little league officials disqualified the girls from the title game of the junior league world series after they posted an unsportsmanlike picture on snapchat. It wasnt a good idea for some of the girls, ages 12 to 15, on the atlee va. Girls little league softball team disqualified for. 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. 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. A girls softball team has been kicked out of the world championships for swearing at their rivals. An undefeated record meant nothing for a little league softball team that fell short in the sportsmanship game. Little league softball team to react to a hardfought junior league world series victory aug. Little league softball team booted from championship for. The decision came just hours before the girls, ages 1214, were set to perform in the junior league world series. 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. Us junior league softball team disqualified for swearing at.
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Little league dqs softball team from title game over. 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. Hours before the title game in the world series, the atlee va. Virginia softballers disqualified from championship following. Thanks to a singular snapchat the team, composed of girls ages 1215, got disqualified from the junior league world series.
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. Little leaguers booted from world series over snapchat post. 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. Girls little league team kicked out of world series for. Girls softball team disqualified from tournament over. The 2020 junior league baseball world series in taylor has been canceled due to coronavirus covid19. Atlee softball team disqualified from junior league world series for.
Junior league softball world series hit with controversy. The junior league baseball world series jlws celebrates 40 years of outstanding championship youth baseball august 1623, 2020, at heritage park in taylor. Little league wrong to dq team for unsportsmanlike social. It would have been the 40th year in a row that the event would have been. Snapchat post ends world series bid for girls softball team. Little league does not mess around when it comes to sportsmanship. 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.
Aug 14, 2017 one girls softball championship dreams ended with a snapchat. Softball team nixed from series over snapchat pic athletic. The best teams of and 14yearold players from around the globe compete for the world championship of the junior division of. Junior league softball team disqualified after snapchat middlefinger photo. Jlws junior league world series, taylor michigan, taylor, michigan. Snapchat news stories about snapchat page 1 newser. Thanks to a singular snapchat the team,composed of girls ages 1215, got disqualified from the junior league world series. Little league softballers disqualified ahead of championship. 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. Junior league softball team disqualified after snapchat. Aug 07, 2017 little league softball team disqualified from championship after inappropriate snapchat. Aug 07, 2017 little league does not mess around when it comes to sportsmanship.
Softball team dqed from world series for snapchat sporting news canada. Six middle fingers on snapchat lead to disqualification of junior league softball team. A member of atlee junior league softball team, from virginia, posted a photo on snapchat of them. Hours before the title game, the atlee junior league softball team was disqualified when a controversial snapchat surfaced. A hard lesson about life for the atlee softball team.
Little league team disqualified from world series for. A girls softball team playing in the junior league world series was disqualified after six teammates posted a photo on snapchat of them flipping off the host team under the caption, watch out host, the richmond timesdispatch reported sunday. Aug 06, 2017 how snapchat photo got softball team disqualified from junior 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. Thanks to a singular snapchat the team, composed of girls ages 1215, got disqualified from the. Little league softball team disqualified from championship after inappropriate snapchat. Virginia softballers disqualified from championship. Due to the ongoing impact of the covid19 pandemic, little league international has made the difficult and disappointing decision to cancel its world series.