BREAKING: Two Little Leaguers Denied Entry to U.S., Team Wins Opener

BREAKING: Two Little Leaguers denied entry to U.S., team wins opener

Williamsport, Pa. — Williamsport was unable to welcome two Little Leaguers from this year's Latin American team hailing from Nicaragua. Still, with two players down, the team bagged the first win of the World Series this afternoon.

Two Nicaraguan Little Leaguers Denied Entry To U.S.

A Little League World Series team is competing without a full roster after two players were denied entry into the U.S.  Little League International says two members of the Latin America Region squad from Leon, Nicaragua were unable to make the trip to Williamsport due to “individual circumstances regarding visa travel documentation.”  The organization noted the Little League World Series is classified as a major sporting event, allowing other co…

Nicaragua Players Blocked From Entering U.S. as Little League World Series Is Thrown Into Chaos

Two young baseball players from Nicaragua were unable to travel to the United States for the Little League World Series, leaving their team shorthanded as the international tournament got underway in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. The players are members of Ministerio Sobre Las Alas Del Aguila Little League from León, which is representing the Latin America Region. While 12 members of the team successfully made the trip, two teammates remained behi…

2 Nicaragua Little League World Series Players Denied Entry to U.S.

Two members of the Nicaraguan team slated to compete at the Little League World Series did not travel to Williamsport, Pa., “due to individual circumstances regarding visa travel documentation,” Little League said in a statement. Because of the timing, the athletes will not be replaced. The Ministerio Sobre Las Alas Del Aguila Little League from […]