Lake Station continues registration for its new baseball league

LAKE STATION | Registration for the city's newly formed Cal Ripken/Babe Ruth Baseball league has been continued through Thursday, city officials said.

Event in Lake Station tonight celebrates Babe Ruth teams

LAKE STATION | The city is holding a baseball/softball registration event at 6 tonight at City Hall, 1969 Central Ave.

Lake Station extends signup for youth baseball leagues

LAKE STATION | Registration has been continued for the city's newly formed Cal Ripken/Babe Ruth Baseball and Babe Ruth Softball teams.

Register Now for Spring and Summer Baseball Leagues through Valpo Parks

VALPARAISO | The Cal Ripken and Babe Ruth baseball leagues with the Valpo Parks give the community several league options for youth ages 7 through 15. Valpo Parks strives to maintain a balance between teaching progressive baseball skills, sportsmanship, and healthy competition.

Lake Station youth baseball signup scheduled Jan. 22-26

LAKE STATION | The Lake Station Park Department is starting a new youth baseball league in January.

PHIL WIELAND: Our nation can't go far when rights come with a star

Somebody always wants to add asterisks to basic constitutional guarantees. I call it the Roger Maris Syndrome.

Knight to auction off much of his memorabilia

NEW YORK | Hall of Famer Bob Knight is selling his championship basketball rings and Olympic gold medal for what he considers a very good reason: the education of his grandchildren.

Lake Station's 55-year-old Little League seeks representation on city's plan

LAKE STATION | Lake Station Little League president Karen Knight is hoping to get a call from Mayor Keith Soderquist.

Chiefs decimate Lombard in five

HAMMOND | The 2012 Hammond Chiefs have a little bit of a different look this summer than in previous years.

Be creative, Cubs fans, say Sox as annual crosstown duel resumes

Is that all you got, Cubs fans? Such is the message from the biggest villain and biggest target on the White Sox as they arrive at Wrigley Field today for the start of the annual six-game crosstown interleague duel.

Dyer Town Council donating to Babe Ruth league again

DYER | The Town Council will be making a donation to Dyer Babe Ruth this year, it was decided at a recent study session.

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Lansing Babe Ruth team falls just short of regional championship

CLARKSBURG, W. Va. | It was a long and winding road to Clarksburg, W.Va., for the Lansing Babe Ruth 15-year-old All-Stars.

Lansing one win from regional title

CLARKSBURG, W. Va. | A seven-run fifth inning erased a 3-0 deficit as Lansing defeated Appleton, Wis., 7-3 Tuesday at the Babe Ruth (15) Ohio Valley Regional.

Crown Point Red wins Northern Indiana Babe Ruth championship

HIGHLAND | As comfortable as Nick Nauracy looked on the mound, it's hard to believe the Crown Point senior-to-be has never pitched an inning of high school baseball.