Boston Little League Crushes Rogue Parent, Keeps Nation Free For Democracy [Parents Gone Wild]

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 Boston Little League Crushes Rogue Parent, Keeps Nation Free For Democracy [Parents Gone Wild]
A seven-year-old Boston area Little Leaguer was benched for two games recently when his mother didn't show up for her scheduled shift at the league snack bar. The Freetown Youth Athletic Association levied the penalty on the child due to his scofflaw mother, who claims that — get this — she had to work that day to feed her family. Dave Brouillette, president of the Freetown ... [link]

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LITTLE LEAGUE IS GREAT FOR KIDS, PARENTS
Published 5/16/2008 at With Leather - Sports news and gossip for cybernetic chimpanzees
... the big fucking deal?  Who wants to see a GD Little League game nyway?  Seven-year-olds suck at baseball.  "Oh, boo hoo, I didn't get to see my son play."  Yeah, what did he do, pal?  Did he hit it out of the infield?  Score from first after a series of errors on a routine ground ball?  Quel dommage!  Oh, how will you ever get such precious memories back? [Video report here; Deadspin/SbB]

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Published 5/19/2008 by Ed Valentine at Bugs & Cranks
... The Freetown Youth Athletic League: In case you hadn’t heard, this is the league that suspended a Little League player because his mom actually WORKED AT HER JOB instead of doing the concession stand at a game. Way to go, idiots! Yep, the kid had to be punished since, you know, he couldn’t convince his mom that his game was more important than her making a living. ...