South Dakota ace Gavin Weir throws his second no-hitter in 2021 Little League World Series

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Two no-hitters in the Little League World Series? Whoda thunk it! Tap below to read the article by Claire Kuwana in the Sioux Falls Argus Leader for the USAToday. https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/2021/08/25/gavin-weir-no-hitter-little-league-world-series-south-dakota/5595367001/

Pac-12 announces conference baseball tournament for 2022

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The Pac-12 has joined the ranks of most other conferences in holding a postseason college baseball tournament. Tap below to read the article from the Arizona Desert Swarm. https://www.azdesertswarm.com/arizona-baseball/2021/8/25/22641784/college-baseball-pac12-tournament-arizona-wildcats-scottsdale-2022-covid19-chip-hale-cws

SEC’s Greg Sankey, Big 12’s Bob Bowlsby respond to Big Ten, ACC, Pac-12 announcing alliance formation

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SEC commissioner Greg Sankey and Big 12 commissioner Bob Bowlsby have responded to Tuesday's announcement of an alliance between the ACC, Big Ten and Pac-12 conferences. Tap below to read…

SEC expert picks 2021: Most overrated and underrated teams, projected order of finish, bold predictions

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Taking a close, detailed and opinionated look at the SEC according to Barrett Sallee of CBSSports. Tap below to read the article. https://www.cbssports.com/college-football/news/sec-expert-picks-2021-most-overrated-and-underrated-teams-projected-order-of-finish-bold-predictions/

Acquired from White Sox in a trade, Konnor Pilkington fitting right in with RubberDucks

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Here's a good article from the Akron Beacon Journal on former Diamond Dog Konnor Pilkington becoming a RubberDuck. Tap below to read the article. https://www.beaconjournal.com/story/sports/mlb/cleveland-guardians/2021/08/22/konnor-pilkington-brings-another-strong-arm-rubber-ducks-owen-dew-juan-hillman-adam-scott/8160074002/

Big Ten, ACC, Pac-12 announce alliance to address future of college athletics, combat SEC’s influence

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The Big Ten, ACC and Pac-12 on Tuesday formally announced their long-awaited alliance.  Tap below to read the article from CBSSports. https://www.cbssports.com/college-football/news/big-ten-acc-pac-12-announce-alliance-to-address-future-of-college-athletics-combat-secs-influence/