How one Little League organization is making a big impact for kids with special needs
By Zeke Torres Jul 2, 2021 | 11:40 PM PARIS, Ill. (WTWO/WAWV) — After having its season canceled last year due to players being at high risk for COVID-19, the Little League Challengers of East Central Illinois are getting closer to opening day. The organization provides kids with special needs a chance to play baseball in a safe environment. Every player bats, runs the bases and scores, and there are no outs. Alongside each player is a “buddy” or volunteer that assists each player, whether it be hitting or base running. Since being developed as a branch of the Challengers Leagu...
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