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    Press Play with Madeleine Brand

    South Bay snatches Little League World Series championship

    El Segundo defeated the country of Curacao to win the Little League World Series on Sunday, marking the first time a California team won the title in a dozen years.

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    By Madeleine Brand • Aug 28, 2023 • 1 min read

    El Segundo defeated the country of Curacao to win the Little League World Series on Sunday, marking the first time a California team won the title in a dozen years.

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    5 of 5
    Kirk Franklin: Gospel is a reminder that you’re built for something bigger
    1. 0:00Judge sets March 4 date for Trump’s federal election trial
    2. 9:48COVID cases and hospitalizations are up. Time to bring out the mask?
    3. 19:13SoCal was a haven for Black developers. Racist residents ended it
    4. 33:35Kirk Franklin: Gospel is medicine in a divisive climate
    5. 48:22South Bay snatches Little League World Series championshipYou’re reading this
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