Little League: Not must-see TV


Posted August 18, 2008 by Jenni Carlson Comment on this article Leave a comment

This past weekend, I realized the true glory of these Olympic games.

While changing channels Saturday afternoon, I clicked across ESPN. The screen showed a commercial, but my handy dandy digital cable told me that Little League Baseball was on.

I kept right on clicking.

Watch my latest video commentary or keep reading below:

Most summers, the Little League World Series has these early days of August to itself. Football has yet to start. Baseball has yet to reach its fall fever pitch. That means if you want to watch games that actually mean something, you usually have to watch the Little League World Series.

Time was, I didn’t mind adding to the event’s TV rankings.

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Jenni Carlson, a sports columnist at The Oklahoman since 1999, came by her love of sports honestly. She grew up in a sports-loving family in...


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