Little League World Series, Williamsport, Pa.Aug. 16-26, ESPN and ABC, daily coverage Sixteen teams, two pods of eight, international and America divisions, double elimination, wall-to-wall ESPN coverage, and the athletes, unlike most, have homework most every night and a hard get-to-bed curfew. The Little League World Series was an institution in the nation long before anyone knew cable television would ever exist. Now itīs become a linchpin of the summer viewing schedule, with every game of the tournament on ESPN except for five games, including the international and American pod title games and the championship game, which will be on ABC. One can argue (and many do) the merits of focusing...
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