Sometimes I get so caught up in football (and life in general; not liking this Yankees 2-1 lead at the moment) that I forget what else is going on around the L-L League.
This is a very exciting time actually – all the league playoffs are in the books and the District 3 playoffs are humming […]

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Columbia opts out of Single-A field
For the first time this football season, I dropped what I was doing and studied the District 3 power-point races.
Always a good, riveting read.
If the season ended today – not in two weeks – 11 L-L League teams would make the district playoffs:
Reigning champ Wilson (2nd), Penn Manor (3rd), Manheim […]

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Original plan in this story here.
L-L League reaction to the switch here. 
Change of plans in the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association’s attempt to move girls’ soccer to a full-time fall sport across the state starting in 2010.
According to officials, District 3’s request to delay the switch of girls’ soccer to the fall of 2010 was passed unanimously at […]

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Longtime District 3 football coach calls it quits
According to this report, veteran Hershey High School football coach Bob “Gump” May has retired - effective immediately.
I got to know “Gump” a little bit over the years. He was a character and a terrific quote. Part of me always wished he would have coached in the L-L […]

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Barons’ pitcher talks about wild win over Donegal … and believing

For Casey Ebersole, it was all about believing.
Manheim Central’s ace righty got knocked around a bit over the first three innings in Wednesday’s District 3 Triple-A semifinal game against L-L League foe Donegal at Manheim Township.
The Indians roughed up Ebersole for five runs on seven […]

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